Indiana class-action lawsuit targets NIPSCO after prolonged power outages

NIPSCO is facing a class-action lawsuit after thousands of northwest Indiana residents endured prolonged power outages following last week's storms.

Nearly 75,000 Dodge Durangos recalled over problems with rear spoiler

Chrysler’s new recall affects certain 2021-2023 Dodge Durango vehicles due to a rear spoiler problem that could raise the risk of a crash.

Chicago-area man accused in deadly boat crash pleads not guilty
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Richard Stevenson pleaded not guilty Friday morning after the Fox River boat crash that killed Magdalena Jablonska last month.

Lisle man accused in deadly Fox River boat crash pleads not guilty

Richard Stevenson pleaded not guilty Friday morning after the Fox River boat crash that killed Magdalena Jablonska last month.

Gary charter school opens as thousands remain without power
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GEO Academy is holding classes and providing meals for students as more than 20,000 NIPSCO customers in Gary remain without power following the Aug. 11 storms.

What Illinois voters can expect on the 2026 general election ballot
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North Central College political science professor Stephen Caliendo breaks down Illinois’ most competitive races, key ballot issues and what voters should watch ahead of the Nov. 3 general election.

Chicago-area man accused in deadly boat crash set to enter plea
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Richard Stevenson is due in court Friday morning to enter a plea in the deadly Fox River boat crash that killed Magdalena Jablonska last month.

NIPSCO bills put northwest Indiana cat shelter at risk of closing

Just as tens of thousands of people in northwest Indiana are still without power after last Tuesday's severe weather, one nonprofit is worried about how long they can stay open.

NIPSCO bills put northwest Indiana cat shelter at risk of closing
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Just as tens of thousands of people in northwest Indiana are still without power after last Tuesday's severe weather, one nonprofit is worried about how long they can stay open.

70 dogs rescued from storm-damaged trailer in Merrillville hoarding investigation

Merrillville police are investigating an alleged hoarding situation after 70 dogs were rescued from a trailer damaged during last week's severe storms.

Thousands without power again after brief restoration in Schererville

Thousands of customers in Schererville were without power again Thursday after some residents said their electricity had only been restored for a few hours.

Dozens of pets saved from hoarding situation in Merrillville
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Police in Merrillville say the recent storms displaced a large number of pets. They found dozens of dogs in one damaged home.

Eric Swalwell's iPhone, laptop seized by FBI at SFO: What court docs show

Federal agents have seized electronic devices belonging to former East Bay Congressman Eric Swalwell, according to reporting by Fox News, and court documents.

Tax relief after storms, Chicago out for DNC | The Chicago Report
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Illinois is offering tax relief after the recent severe storms. And, Chicago is now out of the running for hosting the next DNC. All this and more on "The Chicago Report." 

Ford City Mall could be demolished for $200M industrial development

People who live near Ford City Mall protested at Chicago City Hall as the Chicago Plan Commission voted to approve rezoning the property for light industrial use.

Homeowner says ComEd contractor shut off generator, causing basement flooding

A Lansing homeowner says her basement flooded after a ComEd contractor shut off a generator that was powering her sump pumps during a prolonged power outage.

Lansing homeowner faces costly damage after ComEd shuts off generator
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A homeowner in Lansing had their power go out and were using a generator. They were out of the house when ComEd came by to shut the generator off. Now, they're dealing with an expensive mess.