Mother of 6 shot, killed while driving in Gary

The mayor of Gary and the police chief will address the community and ask for the public's help finding the person who shot and killed a Portage woman while she was driving Friday.

Indiana dog deaths, charges announced

Indiana State Police and Lake County prosecutors revealed their findings from a year-long investigation related to the death of multiple dogs due to heat exhaustion.

Chicago area schools impacted by extreme heat

An elementary school in Gary canceled class Tuesday due to excessive heat. Banneker Elementary said they are repairing the building's HVAC. Lyons High School and Central School District 301 announced early dismissals due to weather.

2 charged in shooting at Joliet car dealership

The Joliet Police Department has announced the arrests of two individuals in connection with a recent shooting incident that damaged vehicles at D’Arcy Hyundai and a subsequent incident at the Louis Joliet Mall.