Bears evaluating Northwest Indiana for stadium | The Chicago Report
Indiana lawmakers might be ready to roll out the red carpet today after Bears CEO Kevin Warren announced to fans -- they are looking at the northwest portion of the Hoosier state for a possible new stadium. This as talks on tax help for their Arlington Heights proposal stall. Are the Bears serious or just trying to gain leverage?
Wrongful death suit: Estate alleges sexual abuse by therapist
A therapist who used to work in Chicago is now named in a wrongful death lawsuit. It alleges that he sexually abused one of his clients for several years while they were receiving mental health treatment downtown. The victim died by suicide last year. Kasey Chronis is live with what we're learning.
Politicians, locals react to Bears stadium search to include Indiana
The Chicago Bears shocked fans last night with a letter saying they’re checking out northwest Indiana for a new stadium. So how are officials in Illinois and Indiana reacting? And could the team actually leave the state?
Man shot by Gary police after running from officers during domestic incident, sheriff says
A northwest Indiana sheriff says a knife was recovered and a 20-year-old man remains hospitalized after a police-involved shooting in Gary on Sunday.
Viral video shows DoorDash driver spraying customer's food order during delivery
Police are investigating after the customer experienced burning sensations while eating.
Indiana Republicans block Trump's redistricting push in a rare break with the president
Indiana Republican state senators voted against a redrawn congressional map Friday that would have favored their party in the 2026 elections.
Gary police sergeant arrested on domestic violence, intoxicated driving charges
“Integrity is the foundation of public safety," Gary's police chief said after a veteran sergeant was arrested this week.
Kentucky State University shooting victim identified as student from Indianapolis
A student was killed and another critically injured in a shooting at a residence hall on the campus of Kentucky State University.
Indiana House Republicans pass Trump-backed map, setting up high-stakes Senate fight
Indiana state House Republicans passed a new state congressional map Friday at the behest of President Trump.
Charges dismissed in case of 8 Indiana dogs found dead in box truck: state police
Indiana State Police announced that charges have been dropped in the heat-exhaustion deaths of eight dogs discovered in a box truck last summer.
South Shore Line train service resumes after wire issue
A problem with overhead electrical wires stopped all South Shore Line train service for several hours Thursday morning.
911 call reveals chaotic roadside birth after Indiana hospital sent couple home
We’re learning more about the couple who delivered their baby in their pickup truck after an Indiana hospital sent them home.
Thanksgiving weekend snowstorm triggers hundreds of slide-offs and crashes in NW Indiana
The Thanksgiving weekend snowstorm in northwest Indiana led to hazardous travel conditions and a surge in emergency calls for state troopers, Indiana State Police said Monday.
Hospital fires staff after mom gives birth on highway
A disturbing viral video is prompting major changes tonight at Franciscan Health Crown Point Hospital. A doctor and nurse who discharged a mother while she was in active labor are no longer employed at the hospital. The Wells family says the nurse was only in the unit a few months and they never saw the doctor.
Sheriff explains viral '67' video — 'It was a fun way to connect with students' | ChicagoLIVE
A viral school video had some thinking students were ticketed for saying “67,” but the Tippecanoe County Sheriff tells ChicagoLIVE it was all a joke. He shares how the moment came together, why community engagement matters, and what he’s planning next to keep local kids connected with law enforcement.
Indiana hospital fires doctor, nurse after mother gives birth on highway
A northwest Indiana hospital has fired a doctor and nurse after a mother gave birth on a highway minutes after being sent home.
New details emerge in highway birth after mother’s hospital discharge
A northwest Indiana family is speaking out after they say a hospital sent a pregnant mother home — only for her to give birth minutes later on the highway.
Cook County police seize weed, mushrooms in Chicago drug bust; Indiana man charged
Cook County sheriff's police say an Indiana man was dealing drugs out of a Streeterville apartment. Nearly 200 pounds were seized.
After highway birth, couple hires attorney to push for changes at Indiana hospital
They have hired an attorney, but said they are not seeking money. Instead, they want the hospital to make serious changes.
Indiana man charged after fatally shooting house cleaner who came to wrong home
An Indiana man has been charged with manslaughter in connection with the fatal shooting of a house cleaner who mistakenly arrived at his front door.