Lakeview needs more power, but neighbors say a new substation doesn’t belong
Dozens of Lakeview protestors say they don’t dispute the need for more electrical infrastructure, just...
Environment
Rocks and sticks found in dead beluga’s stomach, Shedd says
Some experts say the aquarium's findings fall short of explaining the deaths of the two...
A storm for a generation closes the Coffee Creek Preserve in Chesterton
A summer of storms landed its share of blows to the 157-acre Coffee Creek Preserve...
It’s been an intense hurricane season in the Pacific and there’s still a long way to go
It’s already been an intense hurricane season in the Pacific Ocean — and there’s still...
Dolphin that was part of international effort to transfer beluga whales from Canada dies in Spain
Echo arrived from Canada with severe vision issues and other medical problems, Oceanografic Valencia said.
Indiana Gov. Braun announces new state-led nuclear energy program
The governor and NRC chair announced that Indiana will be considered a Nuclear Regulatory Commission...
Offshore Hurricane Polo sends rain into Mexico’s coast as Nolo nears Hawaii
Powerful Hurricane Polo sent bands of heavy rain across Mexico’s Pacific coast Thursday as a...
Multiple belugas have died at Shedd Aquarium since dramatic rescue from Canada. Activists say the transfers happened too quickly.
The health of two other rescued whales who were sent to Shedd Aquarium is also...
Hurricane Polo fuels fears of landslides and flooding in Mexico’s southwest
Southwestern Mexico braced for coastal flooding and mudslides Wednesday after Polo, a powerful Pacific cyclone,...
A third beluga whale rescued from Canada has died at Shedd; a fourth died last week in Spain
In a blog post, Shedd staff said that Osiris, a 26-year-old female beluga, had been...