Two people die after being shot multiple times in East Chicago

Police said they responded to Main Street near East 139th Street around 4 p.m. after a shot spotter alert that 23 rounds had been fired.

73-year-old man last seen at Gary truck stop located safely

A 73-year-old man who was reported missing in Gary, Indiana Thursday has been located safely, Gary police said Friday. 

Mother, 2 kids killed by train in Gary
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Police said the three victims had been thrown from a silver Chevy. All were dead at the scene.

Indiana coroner confirms body pulled from pond is missing 1-year-old Illinois girl

The Lake County coroner in Indiana has identified the body found in a retention pond Thursday morning as 1-year-old Jaclyn "Angel" Dobbs, who was missing after her mother was found murdered earlier this week in the Chicago suburb of Wheeling.

Body pulled from Indiana retention pond identified as missing Illinois toddler
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The Lake County coroner in Indiana has identified the body found in a retention pond Thursday morning as 1-year-old Jaclyn "Angel" Dobbs, who was missing after her mother was found murdered earlier this week in the Chicago suburb of Wheeling.

Drug suspects flew 100 kilos of cocaine to Chicago area on private plane, feds say

Federal agents found 80 kilos of cocaine in a vehicle in River North, plus another 20 kilos of coke in a hotel room in the Gold Coast. The drugs had allegedly arrived on a private plane that went from Toluca, Mexico to Houston to the Gary-Chicago International Airport.

Indiana US Senate candidate vows to work to legalize marijuana nationwide

"Yeah, I went to a Grateful Dead show at Wrigley Field and I smoked weed," said Hammond Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr. "Indiana is woefully behind on this."

Police-involved shooting in Hammond
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A Hammond police officer shot a person Thursday morning who exited their car holding a gun.

New device can test Indiana drivers for marijuana, cocaine and other drugs

Law enforcement in Lake County, Indiana is rolling out a new device that can test potential drugged drivers for substances such as marijuana, cocaine, meth and opiates.

'Two flats! What the ***!' After crash, a long, loud & obscene fight in front of surveillance camera

The driver of the silver or gray Toyota Prius hit the sign around 2 a.m. on Oct. 23. Two of the passengers get out and watch as the driver struggles to move the car forward. A horrible screeching noise and much swearing ensues, right in front of the surveillance camera: "Two flats! What the f*** did you just do! How the f*** are you going to get two tires? This is not even part of the street!"