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Here is your Sunday forecast-FLOOD WATCH
FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northern Indiana, including the following areas, Adams, Allen IN, Blackford, De Kalb, Eastern St. Joseph IN,…
Here is your Saturday forecast-FLOOD WATCH
FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northern Indiana, including the following areas, Adams, Allen IN, Blackford, De Kalb, Eastern St. Joseph IN, Elkhart,…
Here is your Friday forecast-enjoy the weekend
Today A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Tonight A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Saturday A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high…
Here is your Thursday forecast
Today Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between…
Here is your Wednesday forecast
Today Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Tonight Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Thursday A 40 percent chance of showers…
Who & What: September 15, 2026
Two Marion County judges face misconduct allegations. Two Indiana coal burning power plants remain open, but a federal appeals court ruling could change that. Laporte County Sheriff’s Office opposes plea deal for man accused of shooting a deputy.
Here is your Tuesday forecast
Today A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Tonight Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Wednesday Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance…
Here is your Monday forecast
Today Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Tonight A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Tuesday A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Tuesday Night…
Here is your Sunday forecast
Today Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Tonight A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Monday A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before…
Here is your Saturday forecast
Today A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Tonight A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Sunday A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Sunday Night A 30
Passing of Echo and the Events of June 3, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE STATEMENT FROM THE CITY OF MICHIGAN CITY: On the Passing of Echo and the Events of June 3, 2026 MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. — Yesterday, Washington Park Zoo lost one of its own. Echo, a 10-year- old female timberwolf who had called our zoo home her entire life,…