Northwest Indiana man fatally stabbed his uncle, injured his dad: sheriff

According to the La Porte County Sheriff's Office, Earley fatally stabbed his uncle, Dennis Earley, and stabbed and injured his dad, John Early, last week.

Gas prices for Labor Day travel continue to drop; Illinois residents paying $4.124

Illinois residents are paying $4.124 on average for gas this Labor Day weekend, a sharp drop from the state's record high of $5.562 on June 13. But, it's still much higher than Illinois' average price on Sept. 4, 2021, which was $3.374, according to AAA.

Celebrating Labor Day weekend at the beach Sunday? Stay out of Lake Michigan

The “High Swim Risk" area stretches from Northwest Indiana through Chicago all the way through Lake County to Kenosha and Racine Counties in Wisconsin.

Wendy’s E. coli outbreak spreads to more states, CDC says

The e. Coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce from Wendy’s has spread to at least 6 states, but health officials warn there may be more unreported cases elsewhere.

NW Indiana sheriff's officer charged with stalking ex-domestic partner

A Lake County, Indiana sheriff's officer was charged Tuesday with using police resources to stalk and harass his former domestic partner.

Michigan lifting some fuel rules after Indiana refinery fire

BP said its refinery in Whiting, Indiana, along Lake Michigan’s shoreline about 15 miles southeast of Chicago, experienced an electrical fire Wednesday.

Report: Indiana crash that killed 3 happened during downpour

Christian Eubanks, 18, of Waukegan, was driving the Toyota Camry when it went off a state highway, struck a tree and caught on fire, according to a crash report.