Chicago businessman buys Indiana Beach amusement park, hopes to reopen this summer
A Chicago businessman has bought a northern Indiana amusement park that abruptly closed in February and hopes to reopen the 94-year-old tourist destination’s rides and other attractions this summer if coronavirus restrictions allow.
A Chicago businessman has bought a northern Indiana amusement park that abruptly closed in February and hopes to reopen the 94-year-old tourist destination’s rides and other attractions this summer if coronavirus restrictions allow.
Indiana adds 35 more deaths to coronavirus toll, topping 740
The latest state statistics showed 621 COVID-19 patients were in the intensive care units of Indiana hospitals, which had 44% of their ICU beds available.
The latest state statistics showed 621 COVID-19 patients were in the intensive care units of Indiana hospitals, which had 44% of their ICU beds available.
Indiana tops 500,000 job losses since virus shutdowns began
Indiana has totaled about 515,000 jobless claims in the five-week period.
Indiana has totaled about 515,000 jobless claims in the five-week period.
Men try to steal Indiana woman’s stimulus money by holding her against her will: police
Four men allegedly broke into a woman’s home early Sunday in northwest Indiana and held her against her will in an attempt to steal her stimulus check money, prosecutors say.
Four men allegedly broke into a woman’s home early Sunday in northwest Indiana and held her against her will in an attempt to steal her stimulus check money, prosecutors say.
Indiana coronavirus deaths top 660 in just over 5 weeks
Indiana’s coronavirus death toll has grown by 31 as state health officials said Wednesday that the statewide total has reached 661 in just over five weeks.
Indiana’s coronavirus death toll has grown by 31 as state health officials said Wednesday that the statewide total has reached 661 in just over five weeks.
Skeleton of missing South Chicago Heights woman found in Gary, Indiana
The body of a south suburban mother of six who has been missing for more than a year — and presumed to be murdered — has been located in northwest Indiana.
The body of a south suburban mother of six who has been missing for more than a year — and presumed to be murdered — has been located in northwest Indiana.
Indiana tops 600 COVID-19 deaths as total cases surpass 12K
Sixty-one more Indiana residents have died from COVID-19, pushing the state’s pandemic death toll to 630 as statewide coronavirus cases surpassed 12,000, state health officials said Tuesday.
Sixty-one more Indiana residents have died from COVID-19, pushing the state’s pandemic death toll to 630 as statewide coronavirus cases surpassed 12,000, state health officials said Tuesday.
Indiana sees 7 more coronavirus deaths, 505 additional cases
Seven new COVID-19 deaths occurred between Wednesday and Sunday, boosting the statewide death toll to 569.
Seven new COVID-19 deaths occurred between Wednesday and Sunday, boosting the statewide death toll to 569.
Protests in Indiana, Texas demanding end of stay-at-home orders
Protests against stay-at-home orders were held in Texas and Indiana on Saturday.
Protests against stay-at-home orders were held in Texas and Indiana on Saturday.
Plans for huge solar energy farm in Northwest Indiana move forward
Plans for a solar energy farm near Gary, Ind., are moving forward.
Plans for a solar energy farm near Gary, Ind., are moving forward.
Man charged with killing girlfriend’s son in NW Indiana
Michael J. Tunstall, 26, is charged with one count of murder and one count of aggravated battery, both felonies.
Michael J. Tunstall, 26, is charged with one count of murder and one count of aggravated battery, both felonies.
With 42 new deaths, Indiana’s pandemic death toll tops 500
Indiana’s death toll from the coronavirus pandemic has topped 500 and its confirmed cases of COVID-19 has swept past 10,000, state health officials said Friday.
Indiana’s death toll from the coronavirus pandemic has topped 500 and its confirmed cases of COVID-19 has swept past 10,000, state health officials said Friday.
Indiana virus deaths near 500 as job losses keep rising
Indiana’s number of coronavirus-related deaths in one month has tripled the state’s typical level of flu deaths over a seven-month period.
Indiana’s number of coronavirus-related deaths in one month has tripled the state’s typical level of flu deaths over a seven-month period.
Indiana’s coronavirus deaths nearly quadruple in 2 weeks
Almost 90% of Indiana’s deaths have been among people ages 60 and older.
Almost 90% of Indiana’s deaths have been among people ages 60 and older.
Indiana reports 37 more deaths as pandemic deaths near 400
The latest deaths reported by the Indiana State Department of Health occurred between March 15 and Monday, increasing Indiana’s death toll to 387.
The latest deaths reported by the Indiana State Department of Health occurred between March 15 and Monday, increasing Indiana’s death toll to 387.
Indiana reaches 350 deaths from coronavirus outbreak
The latest deaths added to the state’s tally occurred between Friday and Sunday but represent a slowdown in fatalities since Indiana recorded at least 17 daily deaths for 10 straight days through Thursday.
The latest deaths added to the state’s tally occurred between Friday and Sunday but represent a slowdown in fatalities since Indiana recorded at least 17 daily deaths for 10 straight days through Thursday.
Indiana’s COVID-19 deaths rise by 55 to 300 amid pandemic
Indiana’s death toll from COVID-19-related illnesses surged by more than 20% on Friday as state health officials reported another 55 deaths, pushing the state’s toll during the pandemic to 300 deaths.
Indiana’s death toll from COVID-19-related illnesses surged by more than 20% on Friday as state health officials reported another 55 deaths, pushing the state’s toll during the pandemic to 300 deaths.
Gary police release photos of shooting suspect
The man in the photos, dressed in black, was involved in a shooting that wounded a male about 4:50 p.m. in the 1900 block of Maine Street, Gary police said in a statement.
The man in the photos, dressed in black, was involved in a shooting that wounded a male about 4:50 p.m. in the 1900 block of Maine Street, Gary police said in a statement.
30 more COVID-19 deaths in Indiana, death toll rises to 203
Thirty more Indiana residents have died from COVID-19, pushing the state’s death toll during the pandemic past 200 as its confirmed coronavirus cases neared 6,000, state health officials said Wednesday.
Thirty more Indiana residents have died from COVID-19, pushing the state’s death toll during the pandemic past 200 as its confirmed coronavirus cases neared 6,000, state health officials said Wednesday.
34 more COVID-19 deaths in Indiana, death toll rises to 173
Thirty-four more Indiana residents have died from COVID-19, boosting the state’s death toll during the pandemic to 173 as its confirmed coronavirus cases surged past 5,000, state health officials said Tuesday.
Thirty-four more Indiana residents have died from COVID-19, boosting the state’s death toll during the pandemic to 173 as its confirmed coronavirus cases surged past 5,000, state health officials said Tuesday.