Safety

Indiana Beverage would like to remind folks to stay safe this holiday season! Many will be out celebrating the annual Blackout Wednesday, the night before Thanksgiving. Please be safe, have a plan, and don't drink and drive!     ...

The holiday season can be busy with travel and visits from family and friends who might not often see one another. This time together may raise questions about a person’s physical and cognitive health. Although some change in cognitive ability can...

Academy strives to familiarize citizens with police work; help PDs learn about community concerns The Police Departments of Indiana University Northwest and the City of Gary are collaborating to bring citizens together with their local law...

Sunday, November 3rd, is the end of Daylight Savings time, and the American Red Cross wants area residents to check their smoke detector batteries, in addition to getting back that hour of sleep lost last spring. "This is a perfect time to check your...

NorthShore Health Centers is hosting a Free Car Seat Education and Installation event on September 21st starting at 9:30am, at the Lake Station location. Our certified staff will check your child’s car seat, provide information on the proper car...

This past June, Megan (third from right) was involved in a serious car accident on US Hwy 6. Now doing well, Megan asked to meet and thank the special team of emergency responders who delivered quality care and came to her aid. This happy reunion...

How is it possible that this beautiful sunshine can wreak such havoc? But it does. The sun has an extraordinary impact on the skin and can cause many changes. "We have heard repeatedly about the increased risk of developing skin cancer,” said...

Over 1,500 Porter County students were given the opportunity to experience the hazards of impaired driving in the last three weeks. The Porter County Drunk Driving Task Force visited four high schools this spring: Boone Grove, Morgan Township,...

Car surfing on top of vehicles, ghost riding, and other stunts are gaining popularity among teenagers, who flock to YouTube to both share and view such daring endeavors. What is car surfing? Car surfing is a dangerous thrill-seeking activity that...

From the Spring 2013 Healthy Woman publication More than half of all cancer deaths could be prevented by making healthy choices, according to the American Cancer Society. "A healthy lifestyle supersedes most everything," said Masood Ghouse, D.O., who...