Indiana police officer kicking dog on camera prompts outrage, but police say it's taken out of context

A viral video appearing to show an Indiana police officer kicking a dog while responding to a call has prompted his department to release bodycam footage Wednesday in hopes of clearing up "misinformation" about the incident circulating online.

Mount Baldy in Indiana keeps slowly blowing inland

A towering sand dune at the Indiana Dunes National Park has kept up its inland creep, covering up an access road and threatening to bury a parking lot in the coming years.

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 woman, 20, vanishes in California after mysterious phone call to mother

A 20-year-old Indiana woman vanished in early November after traveling to California, where her mother says she made a distressing phone call from a stranger’s cell phone before going missing.

Father of Indiana girl, 2, found dead in river gave ‘conflicting stories,’ held by police: report

The father of a 2-year-old Indiana girl whose body was recovered along a river has been placed on a 72-hour hold without bond after police say he gave investigators "conflicting stories," a report said.

Body of missing 2-year-old girl found in Indiana river days after she vanished with father

A desperate search for missing 2-year-old Emma Sweet has ended after rescuers recovered her body in an Indiana river, miles downstream from where her father was pulled from his submerged truck.

2 men struck by train in Indiana Saturday: Police

Two men were struck by a train in Indiana Saturday night, according to Schererville Police. 

Two people die after being shot multiple times in East Chicago

Police said they responded to Main Street near East 139th Street around 4 p.m. after a shot spotter alert that 23 rounds had been fired.

73-year-old man last seen at Gary truck stop located safely

A 73-year-old man who was reported missing in Gary, Indiana Thursday has been located safely, Gary police said Friday. 

Mother, 2 kids killed by train in Gary
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Police said the three victims had been thrown from a silver Chevy. All were dead at the scene.

Indiana coroner confirms body pulled from pond is missing 1-year-old Illinois girl

The Lake County coroner in Indiana has identified the body found in a retention pond Thursday morning as 1-year-old Jaclyn "Angel" Dobbs, who was missing after her mother was found murdered earlier this week in the Chicago suburb of Wheeling.

Body pulled from Indiana retention pond identified as missing Illinois toddler
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The Lake County coroner in Indiana has identified the body found in a retention pond Thursday morning as 1-year-old Jaclyn "Angel" Dobbs, who was missing after her mother was found murdered earlier this week in the Chicago suburb of Wheeling.

Man, 62, charged after crashing through Indiana State Prison gate

CHARGED: A 62-year-old man has been charged after allegedly crashing through the main gate of the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City.