Person of interest identified in Lake County Jail fire

A person of interest has been identified in connection to a fire that occurred at the Lake County Jail in Indiana Monday morning.

Worker rescued from manhole
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A private contractor fell while entering a manhole at Festival Park and is now in critical condition.

Indiana sheriff seeks man who set fire to Lake County Jail lobby
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The Lake County Jail in Indiana faced a disturbing incident on Monday when a man intentionally started a fire in the facility's lobby.

Free Lil Wayne concert tickets giveaway in Hammond

The city of Hammond is offering a fantastic opportunity to win free Lil Wayne concert tickets.

Man wanted for setting fire to Lake County Jail lobby: sheriff

The Lake County Jail in Indiana faced a disturbing incident on Monday when a man intentionally started a fire in the facility's lobby.

32 To Do: Colorful Pride events happening in Chicagoland

Pride Month is a month-long celebration dedicated to celebrating and remembering the LGBTQ+ community full of colorful events, parades, festivals, and educational discussions.

Josef Newgarden wins Indianapolis 500 in dramatic finish

Josef Newgarden finally captured his long-awaited Indianapolis 500 and gave team owner Roger Penske his first win since buying Indianapolis Motor Speedway,

Funeral director pleads guilty to theft after decomposing bodies found

The director of a southern Indiana funeral home where 31 decomposing bodies and the cremains of 17 others were found pleaded guilty Friday to more than 40 counts of felony theft.

Chicago's lawsuit against Gary gun shop over alleged straw gun sales tossed

A judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit the city of Chicago filed against a northwestern Indiana store that alleged it sold hundreds of guns in straw purchases that ended up in the hands of felons or at crime scenes in the city.

Chicago man wanted for beating disabled victim unconscious in Munster

Charges have been filed against a Chicago man who is still at large after a battery incident in Northwest Indiana earlier this month. 

Rollover semi hauling 30K pounds of plywood blocks WB I-80/94
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There are solid backups in Northwest Indiana on WB I-80/94 after a semi crash. The semi overturned spilling 30,000 pounds of plywood on the roadway and blocking all lanes of traffic at Ripley Street.

Indiana doctor reprimanded for speaking publicly about 10-year-old girl's abortion

A medical board voted that Dr. Caitlin Bernard didn’t follow privacy laws when she told a newspaper reporter about the girl’s treatment in a case that gained attention in the national abortion debate.