70-year-old man beat to death in Gary

70-year-old man beat to death in Gary

A 70-year-old man was beaten to death Thursday in northwest Indiana.

A 70-year-old man was beaten to death Thursday in northwest Indiana.

1 killed in expressway shooting in NW Indiana

1 killed in expressway shooting in NW Indiana

A person was found shot to death in their car Sunday night on I-80/94 near Lake Station in northwest Indiana.

A person was found shot to death in their car Sunday night on I-80/94 near Lake Station in northwest Indiana.

Indiana activist who is white apologizes for pretending to be Black

Indiana activist who is white apologizes for pretending to be Black

Indiana activist Satchuel Cole has apologized for pretending to be Black: "I have taken up space as a Black person while knowing I am white. I have used Blackness when it was not mine to use. I have asked for support and energy as a Black person."

Indiana activist Satchuel Cole has apologized for pretending to be Black: "I have taken up space as a Black person while knowing I am white. I have used Blackness when it was not mine to use. I have asked for support and energy as a Black person."

Abandoned dog left with note: 'I was spoiled, but my dad lost his job from COVID'

Abandoned dog left with note: 'I was spoiled, but my dad lost his job from COVID'

SO SAD: A dog was left tied to a tree in Indiana with this note: "I was a spoiled girl, my dad gave me my own couch to lay on and my own memory foam bed. My dad lost his job and soon his home from COVID."

SO SAD: A dog was left tied to a tree in Indiana with this note: "I was a spoiled girl, my dad gave me my own couch to lay on and my own memory foam bed. My dad lost his job and soon his home from COVID."

Many teachers retiring, refusing to sub as three teachers die of COVID-19 causes

Many teachers retiring, refusing to sub as three teachers die of COVID-19 causes

"Overall, there was just this utter disrespect for teachers and their lives," a 57-year-old teacher from Indiana said. Teachers in three states have died from coronavirus-related causes since this school year started.

"Overall, there was just this utter disrespect for teachers and their lives," a 57-year-old teacher from Indiana said. Teachers in three states have died from coronavirus-related causes since this school year started.

Natural gas explosion suspected in fire that injured 7

Natural gas explosion suspected in fire that injured 7

A natural gas explosion is suspected in a house fire that injured seven people including a 3-year-old girl, authorities said Friday.

A natural gas explosion is suspected in a house fire that injured seven people including a 3-year-old girl, authorities said Friday.

Chicago street gang member sentenced to 27 years in federal prison on murder, racketeering conspiracy charges

Chicago street gang member sentenced to 27 years in federal prison on murder, racketeering conspiracy charges

A 23-year-old Hammond man has been sentenced to 27 years in federal prison for engaging in a pattern of racketeering activity that included murder, the U.S. Department of Justice said.

A 23-year-old Hammond man has been sentenced to 27 years in federal prison for engaging in a pattern of racketeering activity that included murder, the U.S. Department of Justice said.

Indiana could be added to Chicago's travel order list as photo of boat party goes viral

Indiana could be added to Chicago's travel order list as photo of boat party goes viral

In a now viral photo, you can see dozens of young people packed aboard a pontoon. Health officials say scenes like that in the photo are the reason Indiana may be placed on Chicago’s travel quarantine list.

In a now viral photo, you can see dozens of young people packed aboard a pontoon. Health officials say scenes like that in the photo are the reason Indiana may be placed on Chicago’s travel quarantine list.

8 missing children rescued during federal operation in Indiana

8 missing children rescued during federal operation in Indiana

Eight missing children were rescued in a five-day rescue operation in the Indianapolis area and one person was arrested on charges including parental kidnapping, according to federal authorities.

Eight missing children were rescued in a five-day rescue operation in the Indianapolis area and one person was arrested on charges including parental kidnapping, according to federal authorities.

Indiana virus caution urged as IU seeks fraternity closures

Indiana virus caution urged as IU seeks fraternity closures

Indiana University officials have asked all 40 fraternity and sorority houses on its Bloomington campus to shut down because high rates of coronavirus infections, but say they have no authority to force them to close.

Indiana University officials have asked all 40 fraternity and sorority houses on its Bloomington campus to shut down because high rates of coronavirus infections, but say they have no authority to force them to close.

Legendary Midwest auto dealer Bob Rohrman dies at age 87

Legendary Midwest auto dealer Bob Rohrman dies at age 87

Bob Rohrman, president and founder of the Bob Rohrman Auto Group, passed away Tuesday from natural causes at the age of 87.

Bob Rohrman, president and founder of the Bob Rohrman Auto Group, passed away Tuesday from natural causes at the age of 87.

Whiting mayor charged with stealing campaign funds; says he will resign

Whiting mayor charged with stealing campaign funds; says he will resign

Whiting Mayor Joseph Stahura says he will resign in the coming days after being charged by the feds with illegally using campaign funds for personal use in northwest Indiana.

Whiting Mayor Joseph Stahura says he will resign in the coming days after being charged by the feds with illegally using campaign funds for personal use in northwest Indiana.

3 Indiana sewer workers die trapped in a manhole

3 Indiana sewer workers die trapped in a manhole

Three Indiana sewer workers who became trapped in a manhole have died, officials said Tuesday.

Three Indiana sewer workers who became trapped in a manhole have died, officials said Tuesday.