Portage food giveaway helps residents after devastating storms
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With power outages leaving many Portage residents struggling to find food, the Salvation Army is handing out meals at Portage High School as the community recovers from severe storm damage.

Woman killed in Indiana house explosion identified
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A woman killed in a Portage house explosion Tuesday as severe weather moved through Chicagoland has been identified by her family.

Indiana woman killed in Portage house explosion identified

A woman killed in a Portage house explosion Tuesday as severe weather moved through Chicagoland has been identified by her family.

Chicagoland residents react to storms wreaking havoc, house exploding
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Severe weather barreled through the Chicago area on Tuesday, leaving behind a trail of damage and possibly contributing to the explosion of a house in northwest Indiana.

See what Chicagoland schools are closed after severe storms

See what schools in the Chicago area and northwest Indiana are closed today after Tuesday’s severe storms and tornadoes.

Portage home explosion leaves 1 dead during destructive storms
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One person died after a home explosion in Portage on Tuesday as the city works to assess damage from a severe storm that prompted officials to declare a state of emergency.

1 killed in Portage home explosion
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One person died in a home explosion in Portage on Tuesday, though officials have not said what caused it or whether it was storm-related.

Portage home explosion leaves 1 dead during destructive storms

One person died after a home explosion in Portage on Tuesday as the city works to assess damage from a severe storm that prompted officials to declare a state of emergency.

Motorcyclist killed after being thrown 144 feet in Indiana Toll Road crash

A motorcyclist was killed early Thursday morning after crashing into a guardrail on the Indiana Toll Road in Porter County, according to Indiana State Police.

Valparaiso student files lawsuit over concussion, says high school 'completely failed me'
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Malakai Solomon says his life has changed since suffering a concussion during an unpadded football practice five months ago. FOX Chicago's Bret Buganski explains the lawsuit and the allegations against his high school.

Portage mayor says city is prepared as more severe storms bear down
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The mayor of Portage spoke with FOX Chicago Tuesday morning as severe weather barrels toward the area nearly a week after storms left behind significant damage across the northwest Indiana city.

At least 20 tornadoes confirmed across Illinois, Indiana during severe weather outbreak

An EF-3 tornado in Streator, Illinois, and another in Kouts, Indiana, were among the strongest confirmed last week. Now, parts of Chicagoland could face another tornado threat Wednesday.

Indiana newborn faces three surgeries in two months
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After 74 days in the hospital, a Valparaiso family is finally home together. But, their journey is far from over.