3 Indiana State University students killed in car crash

Five people total were in the vehicle when it crashed, including several football players, the university said.

Robbery suspect shot outside Dick's Sporting Goods in Schererville; 3 suspects taken into custody

The Lake County Sheriff said that three robbery suspects were trying to leave in a getaway car when Schererville police arrived. They rammed their car into a police patrol car. Police opened fire, hitting one of the robbery suspects.

Indiana man charged with stalking, masturbating in front of restaurant employee

Indiana State Police say Leobardo Costilla contacted the woman at the restaurant and asked her to go outside to her vehicle so he could show her something.

Indiana Dunes State Park closed to swimming beginning Saturday

If you're trying to find a way to cool off this weekend in Northwest Indiana, you may need to look for a location other than Indiana Dunes State Park.

Indiana taxpayers already seeing $200 refunds

The second round of refunds are already hitting bank accounts for some Hoosiers.

Indiana prosecutor calls man accused of killing officer 'worst of the worst,' seeks death penalty

"I’ve never seen a police shooting like this," said an Indiana prosecutor. He is seeking the death penalty for the man accused of killing 24-year-old Elwood Police Officer Noah Shahnavaz.

Chicago man who went missing after boat accident in Lake Michigan found dead

During an investigation, it was determined that the man was one of two boaters who went missing on July 27 in Lake Michigan after a boating accident.

Hammond mayor shuts down basketball courts due to violence
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Two back-to-back shootings, one of them fatal, has prompted Hammond's mayor to pull the rims off the basketball courts at MLK Park.

Hammond mayor pulls basketball rims down at MLK Park after 2 shootings, 1 person killed

"To see the violence taking place at this park is disheartening and I think we need a time-out, so to speak, and let the situation calm down," said Hammond Mayor Tom McDermott.

Hammond shuts down basketball courts after violence surge
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Following a recent spate of violence, the mayor of Hammond has made the decision to shut down the basketball courts at MLK Park.

Ex-Indiana top attorney among GOP hopefuls for Walorski seat

Former Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill, whose time in office was marred by allegations that he drunkenly groped four women during a party, filed Monday to seek the Republican nomination to replace U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski following her death in a highway crash.

Hobart police search for 4 suspects accused of stealing thousands of dollars from beauty store

“For the most part, the female suspects are all wearing solid colors, please help identifying them, so we can see what they look like in Lake County Jail stripes,” the police department said on Facebook.

Video shows Indiana house explosion that killed 3; cause remains unclear

Authorities worked Thursday to determine the cause of a house explosion in a southern Indiana neighborhood that killed three people and left another person hospitalized.