Hospital fires staff after mom gives birth on highway
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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.

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.

Family speaks out after pregnant woman forced to leave Indiana hospital | ChicagoLIVE
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The Wells family joined ChicagoLIVE on Tuesday to share their story after a pregnant Mercedes Wells was discharged from Franciscan Health Crown Point while in labor. With attorney Cannon Lambert by their side, they describe the trauma, call for accountability, and demand change to protect other women from similar treatment.

'Our little boo': Franciscan Health babies celebrate their first Halloween

Babies in the NICU at Franciscan Health Crown Point and Family Birth Center at Franciscan Health Dyer are celebrating their first Halloween with costumes and photo shoots.  

Indiana 12-year-old, baseball league raise $70K for pediatric cancer
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Caiden Guajardo, 12, and the Crown Point Cal Ripken Youth Baseball League raised $70,000 dollars for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation.

Crown Point schools close Friday due to power outages

Schools in Crown Point, Indiana, closed on Friday due to power outages caused by strong storms Friday evening.

Cause of death revealed for Venezuelan national found in NW Indiana ditch

A cause of death has been determined for a Venezuelan national whose body was discovered in a ditch off Interstate 65 in northwest Indiana last week.

Indiana native helps save animals amid California wildfires

Crown Point native Brady Heiser is trading his Hollywood film set job for the frontlines of California wildfires, rescuing animals and helping devastated communities rebuild.

Indiana native helps save animals amid California wildfires
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Crown Point native Brady Heiser is trading his Hollywood film set job for the frontlines of California wildfires, rescuing animals and helping devastated communities rebuild.

Pair of I-65 crashes stall traffic in NW Indiana

Two crashes on Interstate 65 near the same exit have backed up traffic for miles Thursday morning as drivers battle slick conditions.

2 men killed Crown Point motorcycle crash identified

Two Indiana men were killed in a motorcycle crash early Friday morning in unincorporated Crown Point.

School bus crashes head-on with SUV in Crown Point

One person was critically injured after crashing head on with a school bus Friday morning in suburban Crown Point.

Crown Point man arrested with fentanyl after I-65 crash: ISP

A Crown Point man was arrested on Wednesday after crashing his truck on Interstate 65 and allegedly being found with drugs.