Indiana

A man has been charged with murder after his 91-year-old mother was found dead Sunday with head trauma at their home in northwest Indiana.

An Illinois contractor is charged with stealing nearly $100,000 from a federal program.

Both Perry-Jones and Smith have been charged with two felony counts of intimidation and criminal recklessnes.

Angelos Lujano, 19 and Irene Botello, 35, each face felony charges of dealing controlled substances and drug possession, the Lake County sheriff’s office said in a statement.

Valpo came back to beat Illinois State 65-62 Saturday.

Public schools in Gary, Indiana, will be closed Friday as freezing weather continues to grip the Chicago area.

The mass burial of the 2,411 fetal remains was held in South Bend beneath a blue canopy at a plot at Southlawn Cemetery donated by the Palmer Funeral Home.

More than 2,400 sets of fetal remains found last year in the Illinois garage and a car of an Indiana abortion doctor after he died will be buried Wednesday at a northern Indiana cemetery.

No injuries were reported in the crash, according to police.

Loyola Chicago beat Valparaiso 70-68 Sunday.

The Lake County (Indiana) coroner is trying to identify relatives of a man named Timothy Farkas who recently died.

The charges stem from a shooting that occurred about midnight Jan. 25 near the corner of 21st Avenue and Martin Luther King Drive in Gary.

Jake LaRavia had 15 points and 12 rebounds, and Indiana State beat Loyola-Chicago 68-39 on Wednesday night to remain undefeated at home this season.

The crash involving a semi and two passenger vehicles happened about 2:50 a.m. on I-80/94 at the two-mile marker.

The grandmother of a northwestern Indiana man charged in a knife attack on her and her husband said it was like a “horror movie” when their grandson allegedly grabbed a butcher knife and began stabbing them.

Charles Goforth, 56, was arrested Thursday in Missouri and charged with the murder of 55-year-old Sylvia Williams, according to Hammond police.

A person of interest was taken into custody Thursday evening, Kellogg said.

On Nov 1., 2019, Wanya Burnside was riding in an SUV with family in the 1300 block of Noble Street when someone opened fire, striking him in the head, according to Lake County Sheriff Oscar Martinez Jr.

Joseph W. Thomas was discovered by an Indiana Toll Road employee Monday afternoon in a small watery ditch near the toll plaza close to Willowcreek Road in Portage.