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A Jasper County man riding a motorcycle allegedly led state police on a chase exceeding 100 mph on Interstate 65 Friday night.

The Highland Democrat plans to participate in three community forums at locations in Lake, Porter and LaPorte counties.

UC Davis professor Hugh Safford found the highest living tree in California on a recent hike through the High Sierra.

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — The roof of an iconic nightclub in the Dominican capital collapsed early Tuesday during a merengue concert attended by politicians, athletes and others, leaving ...

Officials with the U.S. Forest Service and other agencies continued to fight a wildfire along Brush Mountain that had nearly doubled in size between 6 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, according to ...

The entrance portal to Dark Universe, a land themed to Universal's Monsters brand. There is no other theme park land in America quite like it. (Thomas Simonetti / Bloomberg / Getty Images) ...

The Washington County Sheriff's Office has released the identities of a woman and her three children who were found dead in a home in ... the sheriff's office. The Forest Grove School District ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. The devastated family of a 60-year-old man who was shot dead in his own home have paid tribute, saying he was a “much-loved father, granddad and ...

In 2006 and 2007, North Adams turned over 3,420 acres of watershed land in Pownal, Vt., including the Dome, to the Green Mountain National Forest. But that left 218 acres with dams and buildings on ...

Round the bend, and the world opens up; a steaming, fog-shrouded well gives way to a gray-toned castle. Magic? No, this is something more foreboding, albeit a bit mystical with its electrical volt ...