Indiana teen working to open youth center to help those in despair

At a time when many people are feeling lost, a Gary, Indiana teen is sharing her personal journey for finding hope. At a young age, she lost both of her brothers to gun violence.

1 killed, 3 wounded in Hammond road rage shooting

A man was shot dead and three others wounded in a road rage incident Tuesday in Hammond, Indiana, according to police.

Intoxicated driver seriously injures Indiana trooper in Gary crash: police

An Indiana State trooper was seriously injured early Wednesday when an alleged intoxicated driver rear-ended him while the trooper was responding to another crash in Gary.

Men try to steal Indiana woman’s stimulus money by holding her against her will: police

Four men allegedly broke into a woman’s home early Sunday in northwest Indiana and held her against her will in an attempt to steal her stimulus check money, prosecutors say.

Skeleton of missing South Chicago Heights woman found in Gary, Indiana

The body of a south suburban mother of six who has been missing for more than a year — and presumed to be murdered — has been located in northwest Indiana.

Man charged with killing girlfriend’s son in NW Indiana

Michael J. Tunstall, 26, is charged with one count of murder and one count of aggravated battery, both felonies.

Gary police release photos of shooting suspect

The man in the photos, dressed in black, was involved in a shooting that wounded a male about 4:50 p.m. in the 1900 block of Maine Street, Gary police said in a statement.

Woman, 19, shot dead in northwest Indiana

Officers responded about 2 a.m. to call a gunfire in the 7300 block of Bigger Street and found the woman dead in a vehicle.

East Chicago woman killed in I-80/94 crash

Vasquez died of multiple blunt-force injuries from the crash, the Lake County, Indiana, coroner’s office said.

Man clocked in the triple digits charged with O.W.I near Gary

A 29-year-old man was arrested Sunday after officers clocked his car driving over 100 mph and failing a field sobriety chest in Gary.

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.

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.

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.

Illinois contractor charged with $100k fraud

An Illinois contractor is charged with stealing nearly $100,000 from a federal program.