Purdue Northwest chancellor apologizes for commencement remarks, protest follows
A civil rights advocate group has planned a protest following "racist remarks" made by Purdue Northwest chancellor Thomas Keon.
A civil rights advocate group has planned a protest following "racist remarks" made by Purdue Northwest chancellor Thomas Keon.
UPS truck left dangling off bridge on Indiana Toll Road after bizarre crash
The Indiana Toll Road is shut down to traffic after a UPS semi-truck went over a bridge at the Calumet River Friday morning in northwest Indiana.
The Indiana Toll Road is shut down to traffic after a UPS semi-truck went over a bridge at the Calumet River Friday morning in northwest Indiana.
UPS driver found hanging onto bridge pillar after insane crash, Indiana State Police say
Indiana authorities say it will take about six hours to remove the UPS truck from in-between the west and eastbound lanes of I-90. The driver is being treated for minor injuries and no other cars were involved. State police ask drivers to avoid the area.
Indiana authorities say it will take about six hours to remove the UPS truck from in-between the west and eastbound lanes of I-90. The driver is being treated for minor injuries and no other cars were involved. State police ask drivers to avoid the area.
WB lanes remain closed on I-90 in Hammond after horrific crash
The eastbound lanes on I-90 are back open this morning after a UPS truck crashed and ended up dangling from a bridge in Hammond, Indiana. Westbound lanes are still closed to traffic.
The eastbound lanes on I-90 are back open this morning after a UPS truck crashed and ended up dangling from a bridge in Hammond, Indiana. Westbound lanes are still closed to traffic.
UPS truck dangles off bridge on I-90 in Indiana
A fiery crash involving a UPS truck caused major back-ups on Indiana Toll Road this morning. The driver was rushed to an area hospital and crews are on scene cleaning up.
A fiery crash involving a UPS truck caused major back-ups on Indiana Toll Road this morning. The driver was rushed to an area hospital and crews are on scene cleaning up.
Horseshoe Casino in Hammond partners with food bank to help those in need
Horseshoe Casino in Hammond is partnering with the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana to help those in need.
Horseshoe Casino in Hammond is partnering with the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana to help those in need.
Horseshoe Casino in Hammond partners with food bank to help those in need
Horseshoe Casino in Hammond is partnering with the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana to help those in need.
Horseshoe Casino in Hammond is partnering with the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana to help those in need.
Restaurant owner in Hammond shot during attempted robbery
The owner of a restaurant in northwest Indiana was shot during an attempted robbery Tuesday.
The owner of a restaurant in northwest Indiana was shot during an attempted robbery Tuesday.
Purdue Northwest student sexually assaulted on campus, public safety seeks suspect
A female student at Purdue University Northwest in Hammond, Ind. was sexually assaulted Wednesday morning.
A female student at Purdue University Northwest in Hammond, Ind. was sexually assaulted Wednesday morning.
Police looking for teens believed to have stolen 10 puppies from Hammond pet store
Police are hoping to locate two teenagers believed to have stolen 10 puppies from a pet store late Sunday night in Hammond, Indiana.
Police are hoping to locate two teenagers believed to have stolen 10 puppies from a pet store late Sunday night in Hammond, Indiana.
Man killed, 4 children injured in high-speed Hammond crash
One man was killed and four children were injured in a high-speed crash Monday evening in Hammond, Indiana.
One man was killed and four children were injured in a high-speed crash Monday evening in Hammond, Indiana.
Hammond mayor shuts down basketball courts due to violence
Two back-to-back shootings, one of them fatal, has prompted Hammond's mayor to pull the rims off the basketball courts at MLK Park.
Two back-to-back shootings, one of them fatal, has prompted Hammond's mayor to pull the rims off the basketball courts at MLK Park.
Hammond mayor pulls basketball rims down at MLK Park after 2 shootings, 1 person killed
"To see the violence taking place at this park is disheartening and I think we need a time-out, so to speak, and let the situation calm down," said Hammond Mayor Tom McDermott.
"To see the violence taking place at this park is disheartening and I think we need a time-out, so to speak, and let the situation calm down," said Hammond Mayor Tom McDermott.
Hammond shuts down basketball courts after violence surge
Following a recent spate of violence, the mayor of Hammond has made the decision to shut down the basketball courts at MLK Park.
Following a recent spate of violence, the mayor of Hammond has made the decision to shut down the basketball courts at MLK Park.
Suspect crashes vehicle, causing Indiana trooper to be pinned; flees and abandons seriously injured passenger
The driver of the Dodge Charger who caused the crash that pinned an Indiana State Police trooper to a concrete wall, tried to flee the scene on foot and abandon his seriously injured passenger.
The driver of the Dodge Charger who caused the crash that pinned an Indiana State Police trooper to a concrete wall, tried to flee the scene on foot and abandon his seriously injured passenger.
Northwest Indiana fireworks dealers say business has fizzled this year
Fireworks dealers across the border from Illinois say business is not booming.
Fireworks dealers across the border from Illinois say business is not booming.
Indiana fireworks dealers say business has fizzled this year
Fireworks dealers across the border from Illinois say business is not booming this year.
Fireworks dealers across the border from Illinois say business is not booming this year.
Families of victims who died from drug overdoses push for criminal charges against dealers
As overdose deaths skyrocket, so has the frustration for some families when their loved one’s death is not charged as a drug-induced homicide.
As overdose deaths skyrocket, so has the frustration for some families when their loved one’s death is not charged as a drug-induced homicide.
Families of victims who died from overdoses push for drug-induced homicide charges against dealers
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates more than 100,000 Americans died from an overdose in 2021 ? that?s a 15-percent increase from the previous year and that?s one overdose death every five minutes.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates more than 100,000 Americans died from an overdose in 2021 ? that?s a 15-percent increase from the previous year and that?s one overdose death every five minutes.
Healthy infant girl surrendered at Indiana baby box
An infant girl was surrendered at a Safe Haven Baby Box in Hammond, Indiana earlier this month.
An infant girl was surrendered at a Safe Haven Baby Box in Hammond, Indiana earlier this month.