'Safe Haven Baby Boxes' reaches milestone with 250th installation

The baby boxes provide a safe and legal alternative for parents to anonymously surrender newborn babies, ensuring they are cared for and not abandoned.

Joliet pizza delivery man says work picks up amid snowfall, cold weather
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The Chicago area will see more snow from Thursday night into Friday ? especially in northwest Indiana ? and it's shaping up to be a rough morning commute.

Man, 18, drowns in Lake Michigan in NW Indiana

A man died after being pulled from Lake Michigan Tuesday evening in Porter, Indiana.

St. Pete man dies trying to save teen in Lake Michigan

Lifeguards recovered the body of a Florida man Monday after he tried to save the life of a teenager, Indiana conservation officers said.

Heat index could reach 110 degrees in some Chicago suburbs on Wednesday

DANGEROUS HEAT: Hot and humid conditions continue in the Chicago area on Wednesday, especially south of I-80 where a Heat Advisory is in effect. Expect temperatures to feel like it's close to 110 degrees.

NW Indiana buried by 18 inches of snow

A winter storm has dumped up to a foot and a half of snow on parts of northwestern Indiana, while a large swath of the state received between 6 inches and 8 inches of snow, creating hazardous road conditions.

Video shows aftermath of house explosion in northwest Indiana

Bodycam footage was released Wednesday that shows the moments after a house exploded in September in Porter, Indiana.

Man accused of dragging Indiana state trooper with car

Darrell A. Loving, 30, is charged with felony counts of battery to law enforcement, resisting law enforcement and dealing cocaine and heroin, according to a statement from Indiana State Police.