Chicagoland storm aftermath: Tornado, flooding, power outages and damage

From Bartlett to Merrillville, communities are cleaning up after damaging winds and heavy rain swept through Chicagoland Wednesday night.

Road rage shooting on northwest Indiana interstate leads to driver's arrest, police say

A road rage dispute on a Northwest Indiana interstate ended in gunfire Wednesday afternoon, leaving one driver with minor injuries and another behind bars, Indiana State Police said.

Volunteers needed to assist in storm cleanup in Merrillville | What to know
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Parts of northwest Indiana still need help cleaning up. It's been almost two weeks since an EF-2 tornado touched down, leaving behind a trail of damage. And it could take weeks to clean everything up. On Friday, the community is getting together to try and make that process easier.

Munster PD K9 delivers 9 puppies ahead of 4th annual fundraiser
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Munster, Indiana’s police department welcomed nine puppies from K9 Sky. A department officer spoke with Good Day Chicago about the upcoming K9 fundraiser.

Indiana protesters demand pause on Data Centers outside event with Gov. Mike Braun

Protesters gathered outside a private luncheon Tuesday, urging Indiana Governor Mike Braun to slow the expansion of data centers across the state and stop offering tax incentives to the companies behind them.

'My whole body did not feel right': Indiana residents protest data center projects
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Protesters in Merrillville, Indiana, gathered outside a private event for Indiana Gov. Mike Braun to voice concerns about data centers. Fox Chicago's Bret Buganski reports live from the demonstration.

After decades of planning, Gary is set to get a new convention center | ChicagoLIVE
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The Genesis Center in Gary, Indiana, is being demolished to make way for a new convention center. Sherri Ziller, president and CEO of the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority, talks about the impact its expected to have on the region.

At least 20 tornadoes confirmed across Illinois, Indiana during severe weather outbreak

An EF-3 tornado in Streator, Illinois, and another in Kouts, Indiana, were among the strongest confirmed last week. Now, parts of Chicagoland could face another tornado threat Wednesday.

Residents assess damage as power restoration continues in Merrillville

Generators were running across Merrillville on Monday night as electric crews continued working to restore power following last week's tornadoes.

Residents assess damage as power restoration continues in Merrillville
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Generators were running across Merrillville on Monday night as electric crews continued working to restore power following last week's tornadoes.

Crucifix remains standing amid wreckage after Indiana tornado outbreak
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Powerful storms tore through Chicagoland and northwest Indiana on Thursday night, leaving damage behind. But amid the wreckage, one thing remained standing: a crucifix depicting Jesus on the cross.

Merrillville woman describes 'nightmare' after tornado tore through town
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A tornado was confirmed in Merrillville, Indiana, on Thursday night. FOX Chicago's Se Kwon spoke to a resident who is dealing with the aftermath.

Pritzker to still attend Bears' games if team moves to Indiana | ChicagoLIVE
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Fox Chicago's Lauren Scafidi talks potential Bears move, sports, family with Gov. J.B. Pritzker and gives a sneak peek of her interview on ChicagoLIVE.