Man wanted for setting fire to Lake County Jail lobby: sheriff

The Lake County Jail in Indiana faced a disturbing incident on Monday when a man intentionally started a fire in the facility's lobby.

32 To Do: Colorful Pride events happening in Chicagoland

Pride Month is a month-long celebration dedicated to celebrating and remembering the LGBTQ+ community full of colorful events, parades, festivals, and educational discussions.

Chicago's lawsuit against Gary gun shop over alleged straw gun sales tossed

A judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit the city of Chicago filed against a northwestern Indiana store that alleged it sold hundreds of guns in straw purchases that ended up in the hands of felons or at crime scenes in the city.

Chicago man wanted for beating disabled victim unconscious in Munster

Charges have been filed against a Chicago man who is still at large after a battery incident in Northwest Indiana earlier this month. 

Rollover semi hauling 30K pounds of plywood blocks WB I-80/94
video

There are solid backups in Northwest Indiana on WB I-80/94 after a semi crash. The semi overturned spilling 30,000 pounds of plywood on the roadway and blocking all lanes of traffic at Ripley Street.

3 charged after traffic stop nets drugs in NW Indiana

Three men are facing charges after being pulled over Wednesday morning in northwest Indiana with cocaine, fentanyl and heroin in their vehicle.

FBI increases reward in case of murdered 13-year-old Hammond girl
video

The FBI has announced an increased reward in the case of a murdered 13-year-old Hammond girl whose torso was found floating in the Little Calumet River.

32 To Do: The best events for Memorial Day weekend in Chicagoland

Get ready for Memorial Day 2023! This year, it falls on Monday, May 29, and presents the perfect opportunity to kick off summer with a fantastic long weekend in Chicago. Here are some exciting events that await you during this holiday weekend.

Driver arrested after crashing stolen car in South Holland: police
video

A convicted felon was arrested in South Holland after allegedly crashing a stolen car and leading Munster police on a high-speed chase. The suspect tried to flee on foot, but was taken into custody.

BP's Whiting refinery hit with largest fine for pollution under Clean Air Act: EPA

A BP subsidiary will pay a $40 million penalty and install technology to control releases of benzene and other contaminants at its Whiting oil refinery on the Indiana shoreline of Lake Michigan, Biden administration officials said Wednesday.