Lake County sheriff’s ICAC team rescues 5 children, makes 13 arrests in 2025 | ChicagoLIVE
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office says its Internet Crimes Against Children team rescued at least five children and made 13 arrests in 2025 tied to online exploitation cases.
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office says its Internet Crimes Against Children team rescued at least five children and made 13 arrests in 2025 tied to online exploitation cases.
Gary tearing down 60 homes as leaders push for new investment
Crews are demolishing 60 vacant homes across five Gary neighborhoods as part of a $20 million effort to clear blight and make room for future housing and development.
Crews are demolishing 60 vacant homes across five Gary neighborhoods as part of a $20 million effort to clear blight and make room for future housing and development.
CTA crime: Duo with rap sheets charged in robbery of 16-year-old rider
Two men were charged with robbing a 16-year-old who was riding a CTA Red Line train last week on Chicago's South Side.
Two men were charged with robbing a 16-year-old who was riding a CTA Red Line train last week on Chicago's South Side.
Vigil held for missing Gary teen as search continues 18 months later
Loved ones held a vigil in Gary, Ind. as search efforts continue for Ja’Niya McMichael, who has been missing since August 2024, urging the public to come forward with information as authorities suspect foul play.
Loved ones held a vigil in Gary, Ind. as search efforts continue for Ja’Niya McMichael, who has been missing since August 2024, urging the public to come forward with information as authorities suspect foul play.
Off-duty Gary officer, family injured in crash with semi: officials
An off-duty Gary police officer and his family, including his two young daughters, were injured after a semi collided with the squad car on Thursday, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Department.
An off-duty Gary police officer and his family, including his two young daughters, were injured after a semi collided with the squad car on Thursday, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Department.
Bears vs. Illinois? Breaking down the stadium showdown | Toyota Talks
On this week's edition of Toyota Talks, Cassie Carlson is joined by 104.3 The Score's Matt Spiegel to breakdown the huge Bears stadium news that dropped today. Why does Matt believe the Bears will still wind up in Arlington Heights? Also, is this process more of a reflection on the Bears or the State of Illinois?
On this week's edition of Toyota Talks, Cassie Carlson is joined by 104.3 The Score's Matt Spiegel to breakdown the huge Bears stadium news that dropped today. Why does Matt believe the Bears will still wind up in Arlington Heights? Also, is this process more of a reflection on the Bears or the State of Illinois?
Indiana daycare evacuated to funeral home after strong winds rip off roof
A day care center was evacuated to a nearby funeral home in Dyer, Ind. after heavy winds tore off the facility's roof, causing a gas leak on Friday, according to the Dyer Fire Department.
A day care center was evacuated to a nearby funeral home in Dyer, Ind. after heavy winds tore off the facility's roof, causing a gas leak on Friday, according to the Dyer Fire Department.
Strong winds rip roof off of Dyer daycare
Strong winds blew the roof off of a daycare facility in Dyer on Friday.
Strong winds blew the roof off of a daycare facility in Dyer on Friday.
Two arrested after police chase ends in fiery crash in Northwest Indiana: officials
Two people were arrested after a police chase turned into a fiery crash on Thursday in Indiana, according to the Lake County Sheriff.
Two people were arrested after a police chase turned into a fiery crash on Thursday in Indiana, according to the Lake County Sheriff.
Bears turn stadium focus to Indiana, expert weighs in
After news that the Chicago Bears are exploring a potential move to Hammond, Indiana, state lawmakers are making their pitch—raising questions about whether this is a serious relocation plan or leverage in ongoing negotiations in Illinois.
After news that the Chicago Bears are exploring a potential move to Hammond, Indiana, state lawmakers are making their pitch—raising questions about whether this is a serious relocation plan or leverage in ongoing negotiations in Illinois.
High school student arrested over Alleged school shooting threat in St. John: police
A southern Illinois high school student was arrested after threatening to shoot up a school on Thursday, according to the St. John Police Department.
A southern Illinois high school student was arrested after threatening to shoot up a school on Thursday, according to the St. John Police Department.
Indiana moves Bears closer to new home | What it means
The Chicago Bears may be one step closer to a new home, and it’s just across the state line. On Thursday, an Indiana House committee unanimously approved a stadium framework bill tied to the Chicago Bears. Mark Carman with the CHGO sports podcast explains what this means moving forward.
The Chicago Bears may be one step closer to a new home, and it’s just across the state line. On Thursday, an Indiana House committee unanimously approved a stadium framework bill tied to the Chicago Bears. Mark Carman with the CHGO sports podcast explains what this means moving forward.
Bears to Indiana? Team calls bill 'most meaningful step' as new site gains traction
The Chicago Bears may be one step closer to a new home, and it’s just across the state line.
The Chicago Bears may be one step closer to a new home, and it’s just across the state line.
Gary men arrested 3 years after women found shot to death in Hobart apartment
Three years after two young women were found shot to death in northwest Indiana, two men have been arrested.
Three years after two young women were found shot to death in northwest Indiana, two men have been arrested.
Hundreds rally at BP Whiting refinery amid contract dispute
Hundreds rallied outside the BP refinery in Whiting, Ind. to demand a fair contract for local steelworkers, according to the United Steel Workers.
Hundreds rallied outside the BP refinery in Whiting, Ind. to demand a fair contract for local steelworkers, according to the United Steel Workers.
Student arrested after threatening to 'shoot up' NW Indiana school
A student was arrested after threatening to “shoot up" a high school in northwest Indiana on Wednesday.
A student was arrested after threatening to “shoot up" a high school in northwest Indiana on Wednesday.
Lake County Flavor Fest highlights deals at Mickey Finn’s Brewery
Mickey Finn’s Brewery owner Brian Grano talks about the restaurant’s history, what sets it apart, and the special food and drink deals being offered during Lake County Flavor Fest.
Mickey Finn’s Brewery owner Brian Grano talks about the restaurant’s history, what sets it apart, and the special food and drink deals being offered during Lake County Flavor Fest.
Lake County K9 teams deliver 90 arrests, 35 finds in 2025 | ChicagoLIVE
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office k9 teams finished 2025 with a record of service, from drug busts to missing person recoveries and over 2,400 hours of specialized training.
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office k9 teams finished 2025 with a record of service, from drug busts to missing person recoveries and over 2,400 hours of specialized training.
Illinois man arrested, Indiana state trooper injured during police chase in Lake County
An Illinois man was arrested and an Indiana state trooper seriously injured during a police chase Monday in Lake County.
An Illinois man was arrested and an Indiana state trooper seriously injured during a police chase Monday in Lake County.
Gary declares itself open for business, eyes Chicago Bears
The Mayor of Gary, Indiana, declared his city open for business and is aiming to lure the Bears from Chicago.
The Mayor of Gary, Indiana, declared his city open for business and is aiming to lure the Bears from Chicago.