$10K reward offered in murder of 2-year-old girl caught in Hammond crossfire: FBI
The FBI is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the shooters responsible for murdering a 2-year-old girl in northwest Indiana.
Man charged in wrong-way I-65 crash with Indiana state troopers
A man was arrested Wednesday after a wrong-way crash with three police cars on I-65 in northwest Indiana.
Unattended 4-year-old shoots self in foot in Gary: police
A 4-year-old girl was hospitalized after accidentally shooting herself in the foot when left alone with a gun in Gary, Indiana.
NW Indiana woman gets 51 years in fire deaths of 2 children
A Gary woman has been sentenced to 51 years in prison after admitting that she left her three children alone overnight in their fourth-floor apartment before a fire killed two of the youngsters.
Skateboarder rescued from Lake Michigan after falling from northwest Indiana pier
A teenage skateboarder was rescued from Lake Michigan early Thursday after he fell from a pier in northwest Indiana while doing a trick.
2-year-old girl dies after being shot in northwest Indiana
A 2-year-old girl died two days after she was shot in her head during crossfire Wednesday in Hammond, Indiana, according to police.
Toddler critically wounded in Hammond shooting
A toddler was critically wounded after she was shot Wednesday in Hammond, Indiana, according to Hammond police.
Gary closes its Lake Michigan beaches due to coronavirus surge
The city of Gary’s beaches along Lake Michigan were closed Wednesday for two weeks due to a surge in new COVID-19 cases in the northwestern Indiana city.
Coroner seeks help identifying skeletal remains found in Hammond
The Lake County coroner’s office is asking for the public’s help to identify skeletal remains found in northwest Indiana.
Girl, 14, dies in crash near Crown Point
A 14-year-old girl died after the car she was in hit a deer early Monday and was then struck by an SUV near Crown Point in northwest Indiana.
Woman, 64, shot during road rage incident in Gary
A driver shot a 64-year-old woman Wednesday during a fit of road rage in Gary, Indiana.
Worker dies at ArcelorMittal steel mill in NW Indiana
A 71-year-old employee at ArcelorMittal Indiana Harbor in northwest Indiana was fatally struck by a vehicle Tuesday, officials said.
Shots fired at Gary police during chase: police
Authorities are looking for someone who shot at at police officers when they tried to pull him over Saturday in Gary, Indiana.
EPA looking to take East Chicago homes off toxic Superfund list
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency wants to remove hundreds of once-contaminated East Chicago properties from its National Priorities List to spur development in the northwestern Indiana city that could potentially qualify homes for interior lead abatement.
Teen found fatally shot in NW Indiana home
A 14-year-old boy was fatally shot Friday in northwest Indiana.
Chicago Heights boy, 12, drowns at Marquette Beach in Gary
A 12-year-old boy’s body was pulled from Lake Michigan Thursday after he drowned at Marquette Beach in Gary, Indiana.
Gunman kills man, wounds dog and beats 2 women: police
A 24-year-old man was killed and a dog wounded in a shooting Wednesday evening in Gary, Indiana.
Shooting suspect from Gary pursued by police, arrested on South Side of Chicago
A man was arrested Wednesday after police pursued a shooting suspect from Gary, Indiana, to Englewood on the South Side.
Man shooting at dog in NW Indiana strikes 10-year-old girl instead: police
The man pulled out a gun and fired shots at the dog, but the bullets missed the animal and struck the girl in both legs, the sheriff’s office said.
Husband and wife stole $100k from Down syndrome organization, group says
Former Down Syndrome Association of Northwest Indiana President Bill Buckley and former Executive Director Dawn Buckley have been charged with fraud of a financial institution and theft for allegedly stealing $100,000 from the group, the organization said.