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Griffith
Lake County, Indiana
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Indiana man wanted after escaping police custody at hospital
Police in Griffith, Indiana, are searching for Alton West III after he escaped from a hospital while in custody. Authorities say West fled a traffic stop on November 7, resisted arrest and tried to grab an officer’s…
Suspect wanted for multiple felonies escapes NW Indiana hospital
Alton West III, who was detained after fleeing a traffic stop and leading police on a foot chase in northwest Indiana, escaped custody from a hospital while receiving treatment, police said. Officers reported that West…
Gary woman charged with Griffith armed robbery
Akira Haynes, a resident of Gary, has been charged with armed robbery following an incident at a local restaurant in Griffith. Police report that the suspect, a former employee, used her knowledge of the business's…
Highland volleyball's sectional run ends against Bishop Noll
The Highland Trojans' volleyball season concluded on Saturday following a loss to the Hammond Bishop Noll Warriors in the Class 3A Sectional 17 semifinals. Bishop Noll dominated the match, winning in three straight sets…
Shipwreck Bar and Grill starts new chapter of book club
The Shipwreck Bar and Grill in Griffith is reviving its popular book club, inviting community members to join their next meeting on November 18. Attendees will discuss books by author Freida McFadden while enjoying…
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