Indiana tops 1,000 in confirmed, likely coronavirus deaths

The Indiana State Department of Health reported 63 additional deaths, boosting the state’s confirmed COVID-19 death toll to 964.

Intoxicated driver seriously injures Indiana trooper in Gary crash: police

An Indiana State trooper was seriously injured early Wednesday when an alleged intoxicated driver rear-ended him while the trooper was responding to another crash in Gary.

Indiana’s confirmed coronavirus death toll tops 900

The Indiana State Department of Health reported 57 additional deaths, boosting the state’s confirmed COVID-19 death toll to 901 since the first fatality was recorded seven weeks ago.

Postal worker shot dead in Indianapolis; $50K reward offered

The United States Postal Service is offering up to $50,000 for information on the murder of a postal worker in Indianapolis.

Indiana reports 1st death of prison guard with coronavirus

The 67-year-old guard worked at the Wabash Valley Correctional Facility near the town of Carlisle in southwestern Indiana’s Sullivan County.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.