Indiana police detective dies after medical emergency, officials say
A police detective in Northwest Indiana died after experiencing a medical emergency while playing hockey on Friday night.
'Kool-Aid Man Challenge' leads to arrest of 4 juveniles in northwest Indiana
The dangerous, viral social media trend the “Kool-Aid Man Challenge" has struck again in northwest Indiana, as four juveniles were taken into custody on Sunday.
St. John police officer charged with firing shots at off-duty cop, resigns
A St. John, Indiana police officer who worked for the department for less than a year resigned Monday after being charged in a shooting involving an off-duty officer last November.
St. John police officer shoots at car driving toward him; 1 in custody
A St. John police officer opened fire on a driver as they drove their vehicle toward him Tuesday morning in northwest Indiana.
St. John, Indiana police officer risks own life to save 2 kids, mother who drove into retention pond
Northwest Indiana Police Officer Darrell Shaffer is being hailed a hero for his swift actions in saving two young girls from a car that ended up submerged in a retention pond.
St. John high school put on lockdown after student thought he heard someone loading a gun
In the end it proved to be a false alarm, but there were some very tense moments Wednesday in St. John, Indiana when it was believed there was an active shooter inside Lake Central High School.
Residents angry over critical water shortage in Saint John, Indiana
The hot and dry weather is creating a major water shortage for one northwest Indiana town.
Former JROTC instructor charged with sexually assaulting Chicago student
Brian Travis was charged with a felony count of criminal sexual assault of a victim between the ages of 13 and 17 as well as a misdemeanor count of assault.
Indiana man with Down syndrome overcomes obstacles, creates doormat business
An Indiana man with special needs is proving there are no obstacles in life.