Driver killed in Hobart crash identified

According to police, the vehicle was traveling at a high rate of speed while attempting to pass and struck one of the vehicles and lost control.

Indiana elementary school employees charged after special needs student allegedly forced to eat his own vomit

Indiana elementary school employees are facing charges after a 7-year-old special needs student was allegedly forced to eat his own vomit in the lunchroom with a spoon as others watched.

Driver extricated from car after crashing into Hammond home

A driver crashed into a home in Hammond, Indiana Wednesday morning rolling the car and causing major damage to the house. 

Rosati’s Pizza ordered to pay $250,000 in back pay and damages to employees

Rosati’s Pizza has been ordered to pay more than $250,000 in back pay and damages to 35 restaurant and delivery employees who worked at five franchises in Illinois and Indiana.

Video captured Indiana daycare worker allegedly shoving child's head onto changing table, slamming her down

Video captured from the daycare room showed 23-year-old Molly Taxter "shoving [the victim’s] head into the changing table, slamming her down, as well as covering her face with a blanket." Taxter told police she became aggressive and was burned out after working with children for six years, adding that "she should not be working with kids."

PHOTO: Thieves steal 60 feet of guardrail from Northwest Indiana road

Authorities in northwest Indiana are asking for the public's help in locating the people responsible for stealing 60 feet of guardrail in LaPorte County.

3 injured in Indiana crash

Police said the Kia disregarded a stop sign at the intersection, causing the Dodge to strike the driver's side of the Kia.

3 people ejected, 2 killed, after car crash on Hammond toll bridge

Three people were ejected and two were killed after a car slammed into a pillar on a toll bridge in Hammond Sunday morning. 

Gary police seek person who shot 3-year-old boy

Gary police are looking for the person responsible for shooting a 3-year-old boy in his home earlier this week.

Indiana outlaws machine gun adapting switches

Indiana law now makes it illegal for anyone to possess devices for adapting a firearm into a machine gun.

Indiana Senate approves handgun training fund for teachers

Indiana state Senators advanced a bill Tuesday that would make state funding available for teachers seeking firearms training, a move critics have said could increase the number of guns in school to the detriment of students.

Founder of Gary youth center rebuilds after devastating fire

After Aaliyah Stewart’s two older brothers were killed by gun violence, she took it upon herself to help troubled youth.