WLOI-AM

WLOI is an AM radio station that transmits at 1540 kHz and is based in La Porte, Indiana. This station operates only during the day, as 1540 AM is designated as a clear-channel frequency in the United States. The primary Class A station on this frequency is KXEL.

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Local News - Hometown News Now

2 days ago | hometownnewsnow.com | Stan Maddux

(Indianapolis, IN) - A Fourth of July cookout this year in Indiana will cost about five percent last year. That’s according to Indiana Farm Bureau's annual summer cookout market basket report. The report shows Hoosiers are paying an average of $71.49 for a cookout feeding 10 people this summer.
Mercy Extended to Cemetery Litterbug

2 days ago | hometownnewsnow.com | Stan Maddux

(La Porte County, IN) - All that a cemetery maintenance man wants is for a litterbug to clean up the trash cans of garbage dumped on the grounds. That’s according to La Porte County Police called yesterday afternoon to Sauktown Cemetery in Wills Township. A man in charge of upkeep at the cemetery found two empty trash cans along with the garbage they once contained strewn on the north side of the property.
July 4 Cookout to Cost More

2 days ago | hometownnewsnow.com | Stan Maddux

(Indianapolis, IN) - A Fourth of July cookout this year in Indiana will cost about five percent last year. That’s according to Indiana Farm Bureau's annual summer cookout market basket report. The report shows Hoosiers are paying an average of $71.49 for a cookout feeding 10 people this summer.
Speeding Driver Reveals He Came Illegally

2 days ago | hometownnewsnow.com | Stan Maddux

(La Porte County, IN) - A suspected illegal alien is in the La Porte County Jail after caught driving without a license. La Porte County Police said an officer clocked the man traveling 72 miles per hour last evening on U.S. 20 near Rolling Prairie. According to police, the driver, Osvaldo Suarez Luna, admitted he came here illegally about a year ago and did not have a driver’s license.
Illegal Gunman Off to Federal Prison

2 days ago | hometownnewsnow.com | Stan Maddux

(South Bend, IN) - A Michigan City man is heading to a federal prison. Davon Coleman, 21, was given a seven year sentence behind bars for having a stolen firearm. Authorities say it was illegal for him to have a gun due to prior convictions for crimes such as robbery. Coleman was found with the loaded gun during a traffic stop in Michigan City.
Data Center Safeguards Established

2 days ago | hometownnewsnow.com | Stan Maddux

(La Porte County, IN) - La Porte County government has put up some guardrails against any data centers that want to locate here. A 12 member group has been appointed to try and steer data centers to the Kingsbury Industrial Park or any other industrial site. La Porte County Commission President Connie Gramarossa says the idea is to prevent any battles from being waged from a data center wanting to go into a residential area.
Speeding Driver Reveals He Came Illegally

2 days ago | hometownnewsnow.com | Stan Maddux

(La Porte County, IN) - A suspected illegal alien is in the La Porte County Jail after caught driving without a license. La Porte County Police said an officer clocked the man traveling 72 miles per hour last evening on U.S. 20 near Rolling Prairie. According to police, the driver, Osvaldo Suarez Luna, admitted he came here illegally about a year ago and did not have a driver’s license.
Data Center Safeguards Established

2 days ago | hometownnewsnow.com | Stan Maddux

(La Porte County, IN) - La Porte County government has put up some guardrails against any data centers that want to locate here. A 12 member group has been appointed to try and steer data centers to the Kingsbury Industrial Park or any other industrial site. La Porte County Commission President Connie Gramarossa says the idea is to prevent any battles from being waged from a data center wanting to go into a residential area.
Fallen Power Lines Close U.S. 20

3 days ago | hometownnewsnow.com | Stan Maddux

(La Porte County, IN) - Travel restrictions were imposed just a few minutes ago on U.S. 20 due to fallen power lines. According to the La Porte County Police, deputies at around 1:30 p.m. were at the scene of power lines across the 4300 block of W. US 20 in Springfield Township. The eastbound lanes are closed, for now, between U.S. 35 and Indiana 39. Capt. Derek Allen said why the lines were down is not known, saying a deputy just happened to discover them already on the pavement.
SUV Overturns in Crash with Ambulance

3 days ago | hometownnewsnow.com | Stan Maddux

(Michigan City, IN) - An ambulance was involved in a two vehicle collision in Michigan City yesterday afternoon. According to the fire department, there were just minor injuries in the accident on U.S. 421. So far, no information has been provided on how the accident occurred but the fire department revealed an SUV overturned after tangling with a privately owned ambulance. The driver of the SUV was able to crawl out through a broken window.