Former Indiana police department employee charged with soliciting teen, having child porn
A northwest Indiana man who previously worked in law enforcement is accused of soliciting a teenage boy and having child pornography.
Inflatable pumpkins take over NW Indiana town
Inflatable pumpkins are taking over Hammond, Indiana.
Hammond continues discussions on requiring gas stations to close overnight in response to violent crimes
The city of Hammond is set to continue discussions requiring gas stations to close overnight.
ICE agents stage operation at Hammond Police Depr.
Armed ICE agents are in Hammond, Indiana, according to Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr.
ICE agents told to leave after using Indiana police lot without permission, mayor says
McDermott said armed ICE agents were spotted earlier in the day using the police department’s lot, despite the city having "no agreements or partnerships" with the agency that would allow such activity.
FedEx truck crashes on Indiana Toll Road, causing delays
Traffic on the Indiana Toll Road was heavily disrupted Thursday morning after a FedEx truck crossed the median and collided with a pickup.
Northwest Indiana mayor describes damage as town hit hard by storms
Several streets were closed Tuesday in Hammond due to flooding. The police department issued a warning to drivers on social media:
Teen dies after shooting in northwest Indiana, police say
A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed Tuesday evening in Hammond, Indiana, and police are still searching for a suspect.
New bodycam video shows deadly Chicago police shootout in Hammond
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability has released body camera footage of a fatal police shooting that happened last month which resulted in the death of one suspect who opened fire at police.
Video shows Chicago police fatally shoot man during gun battle following chase into Indiana
Chicago's police oversight agency has released bodycam video of the fatal shooting of a man who officers chased to northwest Indiana last month.
Indiana man charged with attempted murder of Chicago police officer
An Indiana man is accused of hitting a Chicago cop with his pickup truck. Here's what we know.
Suspect fatally shot by Chicago police after chase, crash in Hammond
A person was fatally shot by Chicago police Thursday evening after a vehicle pursuit ended in Hammond, Indiana, and the suspect allegedly opened fire on officers, authorities said.
Suspect fatally shot by Chicago police after chase, crash in Hammond
A person was fatally shot by Chicago police Thursday evening after a vehicle pursuit ended in Hammond, Indiana, and the suspect allegedly opened fire on officers, authorities said.
Indiana man allegedly shot 5 people, 2 fatally, at Hammond pub
Hammond police have arrested a suspect in connection with a shooting at Portside Pub on Sunday.
NW Indiana coroner IDs 2 victims of mass shooting at pub
The two people who were fatally shot at a Northwest Indiana pub early Sunday morning were identified on Monday.
NW Indiana bar shooting: 2 dead, person of interest in custody, police say
Five people were shot, two fatally, around 4 a.m. Sunday at Portside Pub in Hammond, Indiana.
NW Indiana bar shooting: 2 dead, person of interest in custody, police say
Five people were shot, two fatally, early Sunday morning at a bar in Northwest Indiana.
Monument Moment: Hammond Circus Train Wreck
The Hammond circus train wreck happened on June 22, 1918.
'Somebody knows something': Northwest Indiana families plead for answers in missing persons cases
Families of several missing people in northwest Indiana are calling for answers in cases dating back as far as 2015 and as recently as last fall.
Hammond mayor, wife unharmed after truck plows into New Orleans crowd
Hammond Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr. said he and his wife are okay following a deadly attack on a crowd of New Year's revelers in New Orleans early Wednesday morning.



















