Gary welcomes new interim police chief
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Indiana State Police Major Jerry Williams has been selected to serve as Gary Police Department's next interim police chief.

$150K winning Powerball ticket sold in northwest Indiana

A $150,000 winning ticket was sold at a northwest Indiana gas station for Saturday night's Powerball drawing.

Cook County man crashed into Uber, squad cars while fleeing police, spit on officer: authorities

Elijah Singleton crashed into an Uber driver and a Lake County squad car while fleeing from police. It was noted that he also allegedly spit on a Chicago police officer during his arrest, authorities said.

Safe Haven Baby Box in Hammond to close immediately

The Safe Haven Baby Box located on Hohman Avenue in Hammond will no longer be available effective immediately.

Judge: NW Indiana hospital must keep ER open for 9 months

A northwestern Indiana hospital that was days away from closing its emergency room has been ordered by a judge to keep those emergency services operational for another nine months.

Young children found alone and shivering in unheated apartment in NW Indiana

A mother is in custody after her two young children were found alone and shivering in a cold apartment Monday afternoon in Merrillville, Indiana.

2 juveniles in custody in connection to school shooting threats
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According to the Lake County Sheriff?s Department, a social media post threatened an active shooter scenario at 9 a.m. Monday at Lake Ridge New Tech Middle School.

11-year-old in custody in connection to Gary middle school shooting threat

According to the Lake County Sheriff’s Department, a social media post threatened an active shooter scenario at 9 a.m. Monday at Lake Ridge New Tech Middle School.