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Man Gets 145 Days For Punch That Killed Teen On Indiana Beach
A DePaul University student was sentenced to 145 days behind bars Thursday after admitting his role in a deadly Indiana brawl that claimed the life of a Beverly teenager.
Six Charged With Murder For 2010 Gary Crime Spree
On a muggy August night in 2010, a cabal of would-be robbers conspired to break into a northwest Indiana social club for the cash they thought they’d find. Before dawn, the six or more had killed two men, both innocent victims, but didn’t even steal enough cash to share with everyone, a witness told police.
Woman Rescues 17 Puppies Abandoned At Indiana Dunes State Park
Someone dumped a mother Labrador retriever and 17 puppies at the side of a dark road in the Indiana Dunes State Park on Friday.
Man Killed In Crash While Fleeing Police
Christopher Velasquez, 18, suffered blunt force trauma injuries in the crash, which occurred around 3:30 a.m. Sunday at 3rd Street and Crestwood Drive.
River Forest Student Dead In Crash On Way Home From Indiana University
John Malone, 20, was riding in an SUV with three others about 60 miles south of Chicago on Interstate 65, when the vehicle blew a tire and spun out of control.
College Grads Fleeing Indiana
Indiana has a great reputation when it comes to college, but a new study says only a third of students are still around five years later.
No Charges Against Man Who Took Out The Trash Naked
A 70-year-old northwest Indiana man admitted going outside naked to take out his trash Tuesday morning, the Post-Tribune is reporting.
Subject In Custody In Kidnapping, Murder Of Woman Found At Gary Casino
A person has been taken into custody for questioning in the kidnapping and murder of an elderly woman who was found shot to death in the parking garage of the Majestic Star Casino in Gary last month.
Gary Teen Hurt In Hit-Run Accident While Jogging
Nayonna Parker tries to imagine how it happened, how her grandson could be so seriously hurt while jogging near the Police Athletic League building Tuesday night.
Crown Point Teen Dies In Dirt Bike Accident
A Crown Point teen was killed when he went airborne on his dirt bike and landed on a fence post on Saturday night in Leroy.
Rothstein: Thursday’s Sweet 16 Primer; X-Factors, Predictions & More
The Hurricanes have had a dream season, but Marquette is the toughest team in college basketball. That’s just one of four great matchups.
Indiana Inmate Charged With Running 2nd Drug Ring From Prison
Authorities in Indiana have busted a prison inmate for a second time for allegedly running a drug ring from his cell.
Indiana Tollway Drivers Will Get Charged For Transponder Problems
If the gate won’t go up and you have to ask for help, you’ll have to pay a fee. CBS 2’s Pamela Jones reports.
Indiana Holds Off Temple 58-52 To Reach Sweet 16
Victor Oladipo hit a key 3-pointer with 13 seconds remaining and Indiana, minutes away from being the second No. 1 seed to be swept from the NCAA tournament, held off Temple 58-52 on Sunday in the East Regional.
Bernstein: Upsets Not What They Used To Be
Despite the popularity of the clichéd, post-victory cry, nobody really “shocks the world.”
President Obama Continues Tourney Tradition, Reveals His NCAA Bracket
In 2012, President Obama’s men’s bracket ranked 2,347,421 out of 6.45 million entries, placing him in the 63.6th percentile.
1 Dead, 1 Critically Wounded In Gary Shooting
One man is dead and another man is in very critical condition after a Sunday afternoon shooting in Gary, Ind.’s Tolleston neighborhood.
Jon Rothstein’s NCAA Tournament Primer: Picks, Upset Alerts And Players To Watch
It’s that time again! See which teams hoops expert Jon Rothstein has moving on from each region in this year’s NCAA Tournament.
Five Things: Goodbye Big East, Buckeyes Win Big Ten, And West Coast Blues
Yesterday was a relatively drama-free Selection Sunday. Joe Lunardi was a perfect 68 for 68, as Middle Tennessee State, St. Mary’s, Boise State, and La Salle claimed the final spots in the field. Louisville, Gonzaga, Kansas, and Indiana earned the top seeds.
Louisville Top Overall; Kansas, Indiana, Gonzaga Also No. 1 Seeds
Louisville earned the top overall seed in the NCAA tournament Sunday, while Kansas, Indiana and Gonzaga also received No. 1s after a topsy-turvy regular season and another round of weekend upsets.
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