As the Memorial Day weekend holiday kicks off the summer season, the Lake County Sheriff, Porter County Sheriff, U.S. Coast ...

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office has been unable to patrol Lake Michigan since 2018 due to an outdated watercraft being retired because of multiple mechanical and safety issues.

According to the sheriff’s office, the marine unit in recent years had been unable to patrol or respond to calls on the more than 900 square miles of Lake Michigan in its jurisdiction because it ...

Police will patrol the nearly 10 miles of Lake Michigan shoreline with a 2007 27-foot Boston Whaler Challenger patrol boat.