Indiana officials identify suspect, cause of death in Chesterton police shootout
Officials in Indiana revealed the identity and cause of death of a suspect involved in a shootout with Chesterton police Wednesday morning outside a hotel.
Shootout outside Indiana hotel leaves suspect dead, Chesterton police officer wounded
A person was killed and a police officer was wounded in a shootout near a hotel Wednesday morning in Chesterton, Indiana.
Cook County man arrested after police find 167 pounds of marijuana, 400 THC pens in van
A Cook County man was arrested in Indiana Sunday after police say they found over 160 pounds of marijuana in a cargo van he was driving on Interstate 94.
Indiana Dunes State Park closed to swimming beginning Saturday
If you're trying to find a way to cool off this weekend in Northwest Indiana, you may need to look for a location other than Indiana Dunes State Park.
Explosion rocks steel mill in Burns Harbor, no injuries reported
An explosion rocked a steel mill in northwest Indiana on Tuesday afternoon, rattling nearby residents and producing a plume of smoke visible miles away, though no one was injured, officials said.
Indiana Dunes National Park eyes its first-ever entrance fees
The National Park Service wants to charge entrance fees for the first time at the Indiana Dunes National Park, citing a dramatic increase in visitors in recent years and the need for more revenue for park maintenance.
Indiana beaches packed with Illinois residents on Memorial Day
The beaches in Indiana were packed Monday and many of the visitors were Illinois residents.
Legionella bacteria prompts closures at NW Indiana schools
Two northwest Indiana schools were closed Friday after a district employee contracted Legionnaires’ disease.