NW Indiana police seek man accused of targeting car dealerships with fake checks

Police in Schererville are asking for the public's help in locating an Illinois man wanted on felony warrants tied to auto theft and fraud schemes targeting dealerships in northwest Indiana.

Northwest Indiana officer hospitalized after head-on crash during police pursuit: sheriff

A northwest Indiana sheriff's police officer was injured and hospitalized after a high-speed police pursuit ended in a head-on crash Wednesday evening, authorities said.

Fatal I-80/94 crash snarls traffic for hours in NW Indiana

A driver was killed early Tuesday in a crash involving a semi on westbound Interstate 80 near Grant Street in northwest Indiana, state police said.

Bears in Indiana? Inside the politics and rumors of a stadium move
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Bears in Indiana? As the team thrills on the field, big questions are unfolding off it as the Bears continue their search for a new stadium. Our Fox Chicago team dives into the politics, rumors and possible locations.

Gary's comeback could include the Chciago Bears
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For decades, Gary, Indiana has carried a label it didn’t ask for—and one it’s been fighting to shake.  Once known more for what left than what stayed, the city is now rewriting its own story.  Now—an unexpected headline that could put gary on the national sports map.  Tia Ewing takes us inside a city rebuilding its reputation… and possibly preparing to welcome the Chicago Bears.

Thanksgiving weekend snowstorm triggers hundreds of slide-offs and crashes in NW Indiana

The Thanksgiving weekend snowstorm in northwest Indiana led to hazardous travel conditions and a surge in emergency calls for state troopers, Indiana State Police said Monday. 

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.

Chicago area schools announce closures, shifts to E-learning ahead of snowstorm

With the first snow storm on the way, schools in the Chicago area and Indiana have started to announce closures or shifts to E-learning on Monday.