Liberty Township Volunteer Fire Department

Firefighters are reminding residents to keep an eye on outdoor fires, following a Porter County brush fire over the weekend.

No students were hurt, in a crash involving a Portage Township school bus Friday morning. Liberty Township firefighters believe the bus was heading north on Meridian Road, when a passenger car heading east on County Road 700 North pulled in front of it.

The Liberty Township Volunteer Fire Department will be able to get new equipment with funding from the Porter County Community Foundation.

The Liberty Township Volunteer Fire Department in Porter County is getting some help from the federal government.

A mobile home fire left one person injured and claimed the life of a dog Wednesday.

One person was killed in a three-vehicle crash on U.S. 6 in Porter County Friday.