Chicago police officer indicted in alleged gun smuggling scheme
A Chicago police officer is accused of buying guns for a smuggling scheme into Mexico. Here's what prosecutors say happened.
A Chicago police officer is accused of buying guns for a smuggling scheme into Mexico. Here's what prosecutors say happened.
Fight at NW Indiana schools leads to multiple arrests, officials say
A fight on Tuesday afternoon at a Northwest Indiana school resulted in multiple arrests.
A fight on Tuesday afternoon at a Northwest Indiana school resulted in multiple arrests.
Griffith launches Region Virtual Academy to expand K-12 online learning options
Griffith Public Schools Superintendent Leah Dumezich introduces the new online school offering flexible schedules and individualized support for students in the Griffith School District
Griffith Public Schools Superintendent Leah Dumezich introduces the new online school offering flexible schedules and individualized support for students in the Griffith School District
Highland crash: 14-year-old girl hospitalized, woman killed after head-on collision
Editor's note: Highland police have corrected their earlier statement that the 14-year-old had died. The teen is still alive and receiving treatment at a children’s hospital in Chicago.
Editor's note: Highland police have corrected their earlier statement that the 14-year-old had died. The teen is still alive and receiving treatment at a children’s hospital in Chicago.
Lake County man dies in crash involving stolen car, alcohol: officials
A 27-year-old man died Wednesday morning after a crash involving a stolen car and alcohol in Lake County, officials said.
A 27-year-old man died Wednesday morning after a crash involving a stolen car and alcohol in Lake County, officials said.
Northwest Indiana mayor describes damage as town hit hard by storms
Several streets were closed Tuesday in Hammond due to flooding. The police department issued a warning to drivers on social media:
Several streets were closed Tuesday in Hammond due to flooding. The police department issued a warning to drivers on social media:
NW Indiana schools to start 2 hours late due to severe storms, flooding
Schools in Whiting will operate on a two-hour-delayed schedule Tuesday due to overnight storms and flooding.
Schools in Whiting will operate on a two-hour-delayed schedule Tuesday due to overnight storms and flooding.
Ja?Niyah McMichael still missing a year later; calls for answers grow
Ja'Niyah McMichael,14, was reported missing from her home in Gary, Indiana last August and now there is a renewed push for answers in her case.
Ja'Niyah McMichael,14, was reported missing from her home in Gary, Indiana last August and now there is a renewed push for answers in her case.
Armed person arrested at Gary school, was searching for student, district says
An armed person was arrested after they went looking for a student at a Gary school while students were boarding buses.
An armed person was arrested after they went looking for a student at a Gary school while students were boarding buses.
Ja'Niyah McMichael: $30K reward offered in search for Gary teen who went missing one year ago
Ja'Niyah McMichael,14, was reported missing from her home in Gary, Indiana last August and now there is a renewed push for answers in her case.
Ja'Niyah McMichael,14, was reported missing from her home in Gary, Indiana last August and now there is a renewed push for answers in her case.
Ja'Niyah McMichael: $30K reward offered in search for Gary teen who went missing one year ago
One year ago, 14-year-old Ja'Niyah McMichael disappeared from her home in northwest Indiana. Here's what we know.
One year ago, 14-year-old Ja'Niyah McMichael disappeared from her home in northwest Indiana. Here's what we know.
Indiana police detective dies after medical emergency, officials say
A police detective in Northwest Indiana died after experiencing a medical emergency while playing hockey on Friday night.
A police detective in Northwest Indiana died after experiencing a medical emergency while playing hockey on Friday night.
Firefighter injured in blaze that destroyed Indiana home, officials say
A late-night fire in northwest Indiana destroyed a home and left one firefighter injured, authorities said.
A late-night fire in northwest Indiana destroyed a home and left one firefighter injured, authorities said.
Gary police fatally shoot armed man during drug raid: officials
Police say an armed man was shot and killed by SWAT officers during a drug raid in Gary early Wednesday.
Police say an armed man was shot and killed by SWAT officers during a drug raid in Gary early Wednesday.
Gary police fatally shoot man armed with gun during drug raid, officials say
Police say an armed man was shot and killed by SWAT officers during a drug raid in Gary early Wednesday.
Police say an armed man was shot and killed by SWAT officers during a drug raid in Gary early Wednesday.
Crown Point's Mobile Sensory Hub supports those with PTSD, autism, and sensory needs
A new resource for the Northwest Indiana community is working to help those with PTSD, autism, or other sensory issues while on the go.
A new resource for the Northwest Indiana community is working to help those with PTSD, autism, or other sensory issues while on the go.
Pierogi Fest returns to Whiting: Thousands flock to celebrate food, fun and tradition
It’s been dubbed one of the wackiest festivals on the planet.
It’s been dubbed one of the wackiest festivals on the planet.
Pierogi Fest returns to Whiting: Thousands flock to celebrate food, fun and tradition
Get ready for a weekend of flavor and festivities as thousands head to Pierogi Fest to enjoy Polish cuisine, quirky entertainment, and community fun!
Get ready for a weekend of flavor and festivities as thousands head to Pierogi Fest to enjoy Polish cuisine, quirky entertainment, and community fun!
South Shore Line train fatally strikes pedestrian in Gary
A South Shore Line train struck and killed a pedestrian Thursday morning in northwest Indiana.
A South Shore Line train struck and killed a pedestrian Thursday morning in northwest Indiana.
'Greatness of Gary' billboard campaign celebrates city's unsung heroes
A new art project in Gary, Indiana, is putting hometown pride in the spotlight — one billboard at a time.
A new art project in Gary, Indiana, is putting hometown pride in the spotlight — one billboard at a time.