Help to Prevent Thefts from Vehicles
The Munster Police Department encourages residents to follow these important safety tips to help prevent thefts from vehicles
Common Types of Telephone Scams
The Munster Police Department warns residents to be aware of Common Types of Telephone Scams
DEA’s Fentanyl Free America Campaign
On December 3, 2025, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced the launch of Fentanyl Free America, a comprehensive enforcement initiative and public awareness campaign aimed at reducing both the supply and demand for fentanyl.
Connect with Indiana 211 to find local warming centers during the winter weather season
During the winter weather season, warming centers will be open across the state for those in need of a safe and warm place to stay.
Indiana State Police K9 Draco has received donation of body armor
Indiana State Police, IN, K9 Draco has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc.
TSA announces new labor framework on Jan. 11, 2026
TSA announces new labor framework on Jan. 11, 2026 || The new approach eliminates waste, saves crucial time and refocuses employees
Indiana FSSA Extends Open Enrollment for HIP and PathWays Plans Through December 24th
The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) is extending the open enrollment period for the Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP) and PathWays programs through December 24, 2025, to ensure that all eligible Hoosiers have sufficient time to select a health plan that best meets their needs.
Munster Receives #1 National Night Out Ranking in U.S.
The Munster Police Department was notified by the National Association of Town Watch that Munster’s 2025 event was ranked as the #1 National Night Out event in the United States for our population category of 15,000-50,000 people.
Residents can call 2-1-1 to find local warming centers during upcoming winter weather
With winter approaching, warming centers will be open across the state for those in need of a safe and warm place to stay. Indiana 211 is your community's resource for up-to-date information on warming center locations and hours in your area.
TSA Introduces New $45 Fee Option for Travelers Without REAL ID Starting February 1
TSA Introduces New $45 Fee Option for Travelers Without REAL ID Starting February 1st || Agency will refer passengers to the fee-based TSA “Confirm.ID” payment option if they do not present a valid, acceptable ID at checkpoints