The Whiting School Board approved David Verta as the new superintendent of the school district during a special meeting on Wednesday.

Whiting is well positioned in many ways. We are one of the first communities across the Illinois border, we have prime access to Lake Michigan, and we have a quaint, ...

Leonardo Nunez, 20, was arrested for the the murder of 14-year-old Damien Abenante after the teenager was shot to death in March, the Whiting Police Department said.

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