Fireworks likely started fires that destroyed 2 Lake County homes: officials
Two homes in Lake County were destroyed in fires on the Fourth of July, likely due to nearby fireworks, officials said Friday.
Cook County police officer grazed by bullet while responding to deadly shooting
A Lynwood police officer suffered a graze wound while responding to a deadly shooting early Saturday morning.
Driver killed in crash on I-80/94 in NW Indiana
A driver was killed in a crash with a semi on Interstate 80/94 in Northwest Indiana early Wednesday morning.
Lake County Sheriff’s Marine Unit will resume patrols on Lake Michigan
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office Marine Unit will resume patrolling parts of Lake Michigan waters located in Lake County after a six-year hiatus.
Cooking with Fire: Smoked pork Cuban sandwich and Puerto Rican Red rice with the Hammond Fire Department
This morning we're Cooking with Fire at the Hammond Fire Department, making firefighter Ryan Tuuk's Cubano sandwich and firefighter Juan Gonzalez's Puerto Rican rice.
Cooking with Fire: Smoked pork Cuban sandwich and Puerto Rican Red rice with the Hammond Fire Dept.
This morning we're Cooking with Fire at the Hammond Fire Department, making firefighter Ryan Tuuk's Cubano sandwich and firefighter Juan Gonzalez's Puerto Rican rice.
Historic $150M investment announced for Catholic schools in northwest Indiana
A major education investment for Catholic schools in northwest Indiana was announced on Wednesday.
$150M investment announced for northwest Indiana Catholic schools
A major education investment for Catholic schools in northwest Indiana was announced on Wednesday.
South Shore Line train collides with dump truck in Gary
A South Shore Line train was traveling westbound to Chicago around 7:45 a.m. when it hit a dump truck that was on the tracks near the Gary Metro Center Station.
South Shore Line train collides with dump truck in Gary
A commuter train on the South Shore Line collided with a dump truck in Gary, Indiana Monday morning.
Man charged in Gary homicide: police
A man was arrested Tuesday morning in connection to a fatal shooting in Gary earlier this year.
Child hurt in road rage shooting on expressway near Hammond
A child was wounded in a road rage shooting on I-80/94 just east of the Illinois and Indiana state line Monday afternoon.
Indiana hot air balloon crash: 2 people airlifted to Chicago hospitals with severe burns
A hot air balloon crash in Northwest Indiana left three people injured Sunday evening.
Lake County correctional officer arrested for trafficking contraband to inmates: sheriff's dept.
A months-long investigation has led to the arrest of a Lake County, Ind. correctional officer for allegedly trafficking cellphones and possibly other contraband to inmates at Lake County Jail.
East Chicago woman dies after exiting moving vehicle during argument with boyfriend: police
A 21-year-old woman is dead after police said she exited a moving vehicle in East Chicago early Saturday morning.
Location where East Chicago woman died after exiting moving vehicle, police say
A 21-year-old woman is dead after police said she exited a moving vehicle in East Chicago early Saturday morning.
Son of fallen Chicago police officer graduates eighth grade
Alejandro Valadez Jr. graduated 8th grade on Thursday night from St. John the Baptist Catholic School in Whiting. HIs father, Alejandro Sr., was killed in the line of duty in June of 2009.
Indiana man allegedly cheated in Chicago bass fishing tournament by importing fish from Hammond
An Indiana man is accused of cheating in a bass fishing tournament in Chicago earlier this month.
Hammond murder: Man stabbed to death in his own home
A man was stabbed to death in his home in Hammond early Sunday.
Motorcyclist hospitalized after crash with pickup truck in Joliet
A motorcyclist is recovering in the hospital after crashing with a pickup truck in Joliet Saturday evening.