Chicago and suburban weather to remain warmer than normal, with rain possible Tuesday through Friday
The chance of rain Tuesday is of the ‘spotty drizzle’ variety.
The chance of rain Tuesday is of the ‘spotty drizzle’ variety.
NW Indiana man gets 150 years in killings of woman, teen
A northwest Indiana man has been sentenced to 150 years in prison for the slayings of a Gary woman and her 13-year-old son, who were fatally shot in their home during a 2019 robbery.
A northwest Indiana man has been sentenced to 150 years in prison for the slayings of a Gary woman and her 13-year-old son, who were fatally shot in their home during a 2019 robbery.
Showers and storms possible Saturday night, then again on Sunday in Chicago area
Storms are possible on Sunday and Monday, with a chance of rain on Wednesday.
Storms are possible on Sunday and Monday, with a chance of rain on Wednesday.
Chicago White Sox mascot Southpaw nominated for Hall of Fame
The Mascot Hall of Fame in Whiting, Indiana may be adding the Chicago White Sox mascot to its ranks.
The Mascot Hall of Fame in Whiting, Indiana may be adding the Chicago White Sox mascot to its ranks.
Man gets 30 years in killing of Indiana teen who was selling Xbox
A man who pleaded guilty to fatally shooting a northwest Indiana teenager who was trying to sell an Xbox has been sentenced to 30 years in prison.
A man who pleaded guilty to fatally shooting a northwest Indiana teenager who was trying to sell an Xbox has been sentenced to 30 years in prison.
Woman, 26, fatally shot cousin on Indiana Toll Road: police
A Gary woman is accused of fatally shooting her cousin Tuesday on the Indiana Toll Road.
A Gary woman is accused of fatally shooting her cousin Tuesday on the Indiana Toll Road.
Police: Man, woman wanted for theft and fraud in Munster, Indiana
DO YOU KNOW THEM? The man and woman were driving an older model Nissan Xterra, according to Munster police.
DO YOU KNOW THEM? The man and woman were driving an older model Nissan Xterra, according to Munster police.
Indiana Dunes National Park beaches closed after steel factory dumps 'rusty liquid' into waterway
The National Park Service said that on Sunday evening, someone reported a “discharge of rusty colored liquid” into the Burns Waterway, which is alongside the U.S. Steel Plant.
The National Park Service said that on Sunday evening, someone reported a “discharge of rusty colored liquid” into the Burns Waterway, which is alongside the U.S. Steel Plant.
Chicago and suburban home prices are expected to go up almost 9 percent over the next year
LOOKING FOR A HOUSE? Zillow says the typical value of homes in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area has gone up 14% over the past year to $282,568, and will rise 8.9% in the next year.
LOOKING FOR A HOUSE? Zillow says the typical value of homes in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area has gone up 14% over the past year to $282,568, and will rise 8.9% in the next year.
Next month, thousands of people in Indiana will have to start using 10 digits for local calls
Starting on Oct. 24, everyone in the 219 and 574 area codes will be required to use 10 digits, rather than just seven, to make phone calls. For example, you won't be able to call “555-5555” to order pizza. You'll have to dial 219-555-5555 to get fed.
Starting on Oct. 24, everyone in the 219 and 574 area codes will be required to use 10 digits, rather than just seven, to make phone calls. For example, you won't be able to call “555-5555” to order pizza. You'll have to dial 219-555-5555 to get fed.
Family searching for man last seen on Lake Michigan
A family is desperate for help after a man disappeared on Lake Michigan last weekend.
A family is desperate for help after a man disappeared on Lake Michigan last weekend.
Police seek men who robbed woman at NW Indiana grocery store
Police are seeking the public's help in identifying two men who allegedly stole a woman's wallet at a grocery store in Munster, Indiana.
Police are seeking the public's help in identifying two men who allegedly stole a woman's wallet at a grocery store in Munster, Indiana.
Chicago crime, violence spilling into Indiana
"We knew that a lot of drugs were going into Chicago as a distribution point. And from there it's distributed throughout the Midwest," said Lake County Sheriff Oscar Martinez, Jr.
"We knew that a lot of drugs were going into Chicago as a distribution point. And from there it's distributed throughout the Midwest," said Lake County Sheriff Oscar Martinez, Jr.
Vandals force Indiana school to suspend games, practices
Vandals are forcing an Indiana middle school to suspend games and practices.
Vandals are forcing an Indiana middle school to suspend games and practices.
Isolated strong storms possible in Chicago area and Northwest Indiana Tuesday afternoon and evening
The average high in the Chicago area this time of year is in the 70's, but we'll be seeing highs in the 80s on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
The average high in the Chicago area this time of year is in the 70's, but we'll be seeing highs in the 80s on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Three juveniles shot while driving on I-80 after leaving party in Gary
The Dodge Charger was riddled with bullets and three of the young people inside were wounded.
The Dodge Charger was riddled with bullets and three of the young people inside were wounded.
No weapons found after student thought he heard gun racking
The school went on lockdown around 9:30 a.m. when a male student in a third-floor bathroom thought he heard a gun being cocked and called 911.
The school went on lockdown around 9:30 a.m. when a male student in a third-floor bathroom thought he heard a gun being cocked and called 911.
No weapons found after lockdown incident at Indiana high school
No shots were fired at a northwestern Indiana high school that was put on lockdown Wednesday morning after a report of a person with a gun, authorities said.
No shots were fired at a northwestern Indiana high school that was put on lockdown Wednesday morning after a report of a person with a gun, authorities said.
St. John high school put on lockdown after student thought he heard someone loading a gun
In the end it proved to be a false alarm, but there were some very tense moments Wednesday in St. John, Indiana when it was believed there was an active shooter inside Lake Central High School.
In the end it proved to be a false alarm, but there were some very tense moments Wednesday in St. John, Indiana when it was believed there was an active shooter inside Lake Central High School.
Gary students to return to school after classmate shot
Some Gary high school students took part in remote learning again on Friday while school leaders worked on a new safety plan after one of their classmates was shot.
Some Gary high school students took part in remote learning again on Friday while school leaders worked on a new safety plan after one of their classmates was shot.