Woman, 19, shot dead in northwest Indiana

Officers responded about 2 a.m. to call a gunfire in the 7300 block of Bigger Street and found the woman dead in a vehicle.

Indiana virus death toll now 139, total cases near 5,000

Twelve more COVID-19 deaths have driven Indiana’s death toll from the coronavirus pandemic to 139, while the total number of cases approached 5,000, state health officials said Monday.

Indiana governor extends virus stay-home order 2 weeks

Indiana’s stay-at-home order was extended Friday for two more weeks as the state’s number of coronavirus-related topped 100 with the anticipated illness peak still weeks away.

With 24 more deaths, Indiana coronavirus death toll tops 100

Twenty-four more people have died in Indiana from coronavirus-related illnesses, boosting the state’s virus death toll past 100 while its confirmed cases topped 3,400, state health officials said Friday.

East Chicago woman killed in I-80/94 crash

Vasquez died of multiple blunt-force injuries from the crash, the Lake County, Indiana, coroner’s office said.

Indiana schools to remain closed for rest of academic year due to COVID-19

Indiana’s K-12 schools will remain closed for the remainder of the academic year due to the coronavirus outbreak, officials announced Thursday as the state’s death toll linked to the virus climbed to 78 and confirmed cases surged past 3,000.

Indiana reports 13 more coronavirus deaths, total now at 78

Indiana’s number of confirmed cases of COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus, grew by 474, to 3,039 following corrections to the previous day’s total.

Indiana jobless claims surged to 120,000 last week

The new claims released Tuesday by the Indiana Department of Workforce Development represent a more than 50-fold increase from from just 2,312 two weeks ago.

Indiana reports 16 more coronavirus deaths, total now at 65

The department noted that Indiana’s 16 additional deaths reported Wednesday had occurred over multiple days.

Indiana gets 14 more deaths as coronavirus cases spike

Five of the state’s 14 new deaths involved Indianapolis residents and four others were from Lake County.

Indiana officials report 3 more coronavirus-related deaths

State health officials say three more people have died in Indiana from coronavirus-related illnesses, increasing the state's virus death toll to 35.

7 more virus deaths, 290 illnesses reported in Indiana

Seven more people have died of COVID-19 in Indiana, bringing the state’s coronavirus death toll to 31 in a 10-fold increase from the three deaths reported a week earlier, health officials said Saturday.

Indiana coronavirus deaths at 17, new cases rise by 170

Three more deaths from illness related to the coronavirus were reported Thursday in Indiana, boosting the state’s total to 17 deaths as coronavirus cases rose to nearly 650 statewide amid the pandemic.

Indiana coronavirus deaths at 14 as home order takes effect

Two more deaths from illness related to the coronavirus were reported Wednesday in Indiana, giving the state a total of 14 deaths as a statewide stay-at-home order took effect to limit the spread of the virus.

Indiana reports 5 more coronavirus deaths for 12 total

Indiana’s number of confirmed COVID-19 cases grew by 107 to reach a total of 365 across the state, the Indiana State Department of Health reported.

Indiana governor orders residents to stay home due to COVID-19

Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb has ordered residents to remain at home except for essential errands in an effort to limit the spread of the coronavirus, mirroring similar orders in other states.

Indiana virus deaths grow to 7, governor schedules address

The latest Indiana resident to die from COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus, was an adult over the age of 60 in northeastern Indiana.