Driver killed in crash on I-80/94 in NW Indiana

A driver was killed in a crash with a semi on Interstate 80/94 in Northwest Indiana early Wednesday morning. 

Lake County Sheriff’s Marine Unit will resume patrols on Lake Michigan

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office Marine Unit will resume patrolling parts of Lake Michigan waters located in Lake County after a six-year hiatus.

South Shore Line train collides with dump truck in Gary
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A South Shore Line train was traveling westbound to Chicago around 7:45 a.m. when it hit a dump truck that was on the tracks near the Gary Metro Center Station.

South Shore Line train collides with dump truck in Gary

A commuter train on the South Shore Line collided with a dump truck in Gary, Indiana Monday morning. 

Man charged in Gary homicide: police

A man was arrested Tuesday morning in connection to a fatal shooting in Gary earlier this year. 

Child hurt in road rage shooting on expressway near Hammond

A child was wounded in a road rage shooting on I-80/94 just east of the Illinois and Indiana state line Monday afternoon. 

Lake County correctional officer arrested for trafficking contraband to inmates: sheriff's dept.

A months-long investigation has led to the arrest of a Lake County, Ind. correctional officer for allegedly trafficking cellphones and possibly other contraband to inmates at Lake County Jail.

Son of fallen Chicago police officer graduates eighth grade
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Alejandro Valadez Jr. graduated 8th grade on Thursday night from St. John the Baptist Catholic School in Whiting. HIs father, Alejandro Sr., was killed in the line of duty in June of 2009.