Human skeletal remains found in Hammond: police
The age of the person remains unknown, police said.
The age of the person remains unknown, police said.
3 injured after car crashes into Munster restaurant
The car hit the side of a printing shop before crashing into Munster Gyros, located at 8307 Calumet Avenue, causing major damage, police said.
The car hit the side of a printing shop before crashing into Munster Gyros, located at 8307 Calumet Avenue, causing major damage, police said.
FOUND: Girl, 14, missing from Hammond found safe
Christiana Bennett, 14, who has been missing for more than two weeks was found safe, according to Hammond police.
Christiana Bennett, 14, who has been missing for more than two weeks was found safe, according to Hammond police.
Dump truck traveling with trailer upright crashes into Indiana overpass
A 31-year-old Chicago man was driving the semitrailer north on I-65 at 10:17 p.m. when the empty trailer struck the 113th Avenue overpass.
A 31-year-old Chicago man was driving the semitrailer north on I-65 at 10:17 p.m. when the empty trailer struck the 113th Avenue overpass.
Illinois contractor charged with $100k fraud
An Illinois contractor is charged with stealing nearly $100,000 from a federal program.
An Illinois contractor is charged with stealing nearly $100,000 from a federal program.
Indiana couple drove boys with Trump flags off road: police
Both Perry-Jones and Smith have been charged with two felony counts of intimidation and criminal recklessnes.
Both Perry-Jones and Smith have been charged with two felony counts of intimidation and criminal recklessnes.
Mother, son charged with dealing THC edibles out of northwest Indiana home
Angelos Lujano, 19 and Irene Botello, 35, each face felony charges of dealing controlled substances and drug possession, the Lake County sheriff’s office said in a statement.
Angelos Lujano, 19 and Irene Botello, 35, each face felony charges of dealing controlled substances and drug possession, the Lake County sheriff’s office said in a statement.
Gary schools to close Friday due to 'dangerously frigid temps'
Public schools in Gary, Indiana, will be closed Friday as freezing weather continues to grip the Chicago area.
Public schools in Gary, Indiana, will be closed Friday as freezing weather continues to grip the Chicago area.
5 in custody after vehicle stolen from Calumet City crashes in Hammond
No injuries were reported in the crash, according to police.
No injuries were reported in the crash, according to police.
Lake County (Indiana) trying to identify family of recently deceased man
The Lake County (Indiana) coroner is trying to identify relatives of a man named Timothy Farkas who recently died.
The Lake County (Indiana) coroner is trying to identify relatives of a man named Timothy Farkas who recently died.
Man shot, paralyzed 13-year-old girl in Gary after she refused him sex: police
The charges stem from a shooting that occurred about midnight Jan. 25 near the corner of 21st Avenue and Martin Luther King Drive in Gary.
The charges stem from a shooting that occurred about midnight Jan. 25 near the corner of 21st Avenue and Martin Luther King Drive in Gary.
1 killed in 3-vehicle expressway crash in Hammond
The crash involving a semi and two passenger vehicles happened about 2:50 a.m. on I-80/94 at the two-mile marker.
The crash involving a semi and two passenger vehicles happened about 2:50 a.m. on I-80/94 at the two-mile marker.
Indiana man charged in stabbing attack on his grandparents
The grandmother of a northwestern Indiana man charged in a knife attack on her and her husband said it was like a “horror movie” when their grandson allegedly grabbed a butcher knife and began stabbing them.
The grandmother of a northwestern Indiana man charged in a knife attack on her and her husband said it was like a “horror movie” when their grandson allegedly grabbed a butcher knife and began stabbing them.
Man on bond for attempted murder of ex-girlfriend returns to Indiana and kills her: prosecutors
Charles Goforth, 56, was arrested Thursday in Missouri and charged with the murder of 55-year-old Sylvia Williams, according to Hammond police.
Charles Goforth, 56, was arrested Thursday in Missouri and charged with the murder of 55-year-old Sylvia Williams, according to Hammond police.
Woman shot dead in Hammond mobile home park was also shot last year in same location: police
A person of interest was taken into custody Thursday evening, Kellogg said.
A person of interest was taken into custody Thursday evening, Kellogg said.
Photos released of car wanted in Gary fatal shooting
On Nov 1., 2019, Wanya Burnside was riding in an SUV with family in the 1300 block of Noble Street when someone opened fire, striking him in the head, according to Lake County Sheriff Oscar Martinez Jr.
On Nov 1., 2019, Wanya Burnside was riding in an SUV with family in the 1300 block of Noble Street when someone opened fire, striking him in the head, according to Lake County Sheriff Oscar Martinez Jr.
Fisherman catches live grenade in Little Calumet River in Gary: police
It’s unknown how or when the grenade got into the river, police said.
It’s unknown how or when the grenade got into the river, police said.
Gary schools warned for offering enrollment incentives
State officials have put the Gary Community School Corp. on notice for violating Indiana law by offering enrollment incentives last fall.
State officials have put the Gary Community School Corp. on notice for violating Indiana law by offering enrollment incentives last fall.
Missing teen, infant son from Crown Point have been found
Caneesha Ellis and her son Kannon Ellis were last seen Tuesday and are missing from Crown Point, Indiana.
Caneesha Ellis and her son Kannon Ellis were last seen Tuesday and are missing from Crown Point, Indiana.
Police searching for missing mom and baby who are believed to be in danger
Caneesha Ellis and her son Kannon are believed to be in danger and may require medical assistance, police said. They are missing from Crown Point, Indiana, which is about 50 miles southeast from Chicago.
Caneesha Ellis and her son Kannon are believed to be in danger and may require medical assistance, police said. They are missing from Crown Point, Indiana, which is about 50 miles southeast from Chicago.