South Bend Fire investigators spent Tuesday collecting evidence and reviewing camera footage as they worked to determine the cause of the Stadium Flats fire.
As of 5 p.m., Northern Indiana Public Service Company LLC (NIPSCO) has restored power to 99% of customers in northern Indiana.
USW Local 12775, representing frontline NIPSCO workers serving communities across Northern Indiana, is calling for stronger investment in permanent local utility staffing, emergency preparedness, workforce development, and public transparency to ensure residents and businesses receive the reliable electric and natural gas service they depend on every day.
Governor Mike Braun today directed the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor (OUCC) to file a complaint and petition the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) to launch an investigation into NIPSCO following widespread and prolonged power outages in Northwest Indiana caused by severe weather that began on Aug. 11.
NIPSCO says 28,495 customers remained without power as of 7 a.m. CT Sunday, Aug. 23, as restoration efforts continue following outages that began Aug. 11.
Two people are dead and another person was injured following a shooting Saturday evening at a business in unincorporated Lowell\.
A group of Northwest Indiana residents is seeking class-action status in a lawsuit against Northern Indiana Public Service Company, alleging the utility’s vegetation management practices caused or contributed to repeated power outages, including the widespread outage that followed storms on August 11.
World Central Kitchen is responding in Gary, Indiana, where thousands of residents have been without power for over a week.
A group of Northwest Indiana residents is seeking class-action status in a lawsuit against Northern Indiana Public Service Company, alleging the utility’s vegetation management practices caused or contributed to repeated power outages, including the widespread outage that followed storms on August 11.
