Mount Baldy in Indiana keeps slowly blowing inland
A towering sand dune at the Indiana Dunes National Park has kept up its inland creep, covering up an access road and threatening to bury a parking lot in the coming years.
Explosion rocks steel mill in Burns Harbor, no injuries reported
An explosion rocked a steel mill in northwest Indiana on Tuesday afternoon, rattling nearby residents and producing a plume of smoke visible miles away, though no one was injured, officials said.
Indiana woman, 20, vanishes in California after mysterious phone call to mother
A 20-year-old Indiana woman vanished in early November after traveling to California, where her mother says she made a distressing phone call from a stranger’s cell phone before going missing.
Father of Indiana girl, 2, found dead in river gave ‘conflicting stories,’ held by police: report
The father of a 2-year-old Indiana girl whose body was recovered along a river has been placed on a 72-hour hold without bond after police say he gave investigators "conflicting stories," a report said.
Body of missing 2-year-old girl found in Indiana river days after she vanished with father
A desperate search for missing 2-year-old Emma Sweet has ended after rescuers recovered her body in an Indiana river, miles downstream from where her father was pulled from his submerged truck.
2 men struck by train in Indiana Saturday: Police
Two men were struck by a train in Indiana Saturday night, according to Schererville Police.
Two people die after being shot multiple times in East Chicago
Police said they responded to Main Street near East 139th Street around 4 p.m. after a shot spotter alert that 23 rounds had been fired.
Police looking for carjacking suspect who left behind selfie on victim's phone
A carjacking suspect is making it a lot easier for police to track him down.
73-year-old man last seen at Gary truck stop located safely
A 73-year-old man who was reported missing in Gary, Indiana Thursday has been located safely, Gary police said Friday.
Mother, 2 kids killed by train in Gary
Police said the three victims had been thrown from a silver Chevy. All were dead at the scene.
Two children and their mother killed when train hits car in Gary
Police said the three victims had been thrown from a silver Chevy. All were dead at the scene.
1 killed, another wounded after gunman opens fire on crowd gathered for funeral at Gary church
One person was killed and another was wounded Saturday afternoon when a gunman opened fire on a crowd gathered for a funeral outside a church in Gary.
5-year-old Ohio girl abducted by neighbor found safe, suspect in custody: police
Jackson Township police confirmed Friday night that 5-year-old Ana Grace Burke was located safely and Jonathan Stinnett was taken into custody.
Indiana coroner confirms body pulled from pond is missing 1-year-old Illinois girl
The Lake County coroner in Indiana has identified the body found in a retention pond Thursday morning as 1-year-old Jaclyn "Angel" Dobbs, who was missing after her mother was found murdered earlier this week in the Chicago suburb of Wheeling.
Body of missing Wheeling toddler found in Northwest Indiana
The body of a missing toddler out of Wheeling has been found in a pond in Hammond, Indiana.
Man, 62, charged after crashing through Indiana State Prison gate
CHARGED: A 62-year-old man has been charged after allegedly crashing through the main gate of the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City.
Drug suspects flew 100 kilos of cocaine to Chicago area on private plane, feds say
Federal agents found 80 kilos of cocaine in a vehicle in River North, plus another 20 kilos of coke in a hotel room in the Gold Coast. The drugs had allegedly arrived on a private plane that went from Toluca, Mexico to Houston to the Gary-Chicago International Airport.
Olympic gymnast Dianne Durham, first Black woman to win a USA Gymnastics championship, memorialized in Gary
Olympian Dianne Durham died in February in Chicago following a short illness. She was born in Gary in 1968.
Indiana US Senate candidate vows to work to legalize marijuana nationwide
"Yeah, I went to a Grateful Dead show at Wrigley Field and I smoked weed," said Hammond Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr. "Indiana is woefully behind on this."
Bodycam video shows Muncie police save woman trapped in sinking car
Dramatic bodycam video captured police in Muncie, Indiana rescuing a woman from a car that was sinking into a river.