Northwest Indiana
Quick Storms Bring Serious Damage In Northwest Indiana
Thousands of people were facing dangerous heat without power in Northwest Indiana Friday, following a round of quick and violent storms the day before.
Stepmom Pleads Guilty In Death Of Boy Buried In Trailer Park
The stepmother of a 13-year-old boy whose body was found buried in a Northwest Indiana mobile home park has agreed to testify against the boy’s father in exchange for a more lenient sentence.
After Crashing Five Times, Indiana Sheriff’s Officer Loses Job
A northwest Indiana sheriff’s officer, who has been involved in five work-related crashes in three years, is out of a job.
Robbery Suspect Tosses Loot Out Window During Two-State Chase
A bank robbery suspect who led police on a multi-town high speed chase on Friday afternoon was taken into custody in Elburn.
Truck Rips Down Overhead Sign On I-80/94
Eastbound I-80/94 in Northwest Indiana was shut down for some time early Wednesday, after a semi-trailer truck ripped down an overhead sign on the expressway.
Girls, 11 And 12, Hit By Bullets In Northwest Indiana Home
A young East Chicago, Ind., girl is fighting for her life this Wednesday afternoon, after she and another young girl were both hit by bullets that flew through their window.
Officials Call For More Police Officers In Merrillville, Ind.
A high-profile murder in Merrillville, Ind., has some officials thinking more police are needed in their town.
Boy, 6, Caught Giving Out Counterfeit $100 Bills At School
Federal agents are investigating after an East Chicago, Ind., boy brought phony $100 bills to school.
Icy Roadway Makes For Treacherous Commute On I-80/94
Ice on the roadway made for a treacherous commute Monday morning on the Borman Expressway in Northwest Indiana.
Serial Bank Robber Captured In Kentucky
A man wanted for seven bank robberies in the Midwest has been arrested in Kentucky.
Phony Cops Make Stop In NW Indiana
Police are urging motorists to use caution after a woman was stopped on Interstate 80/94 in northwest Indiana by two men pretending to be state police officers.
Lake-Effect Snow Blows In; Indiana Could Get 18 Inches
A powerful lake-effect snow system is blasting the Chicago area, and it could dump as much as 18 inches of accumulation in some areas.
Massive Train Accident, Fire In NW Indiana
Three freight trains collided in Northwest Indiana, just east of Valparaiso, causing a massive chain reaction derailment and small fire.
3 Dead, 4 Hurt In Weekend Fires In Chicago, Northwest Indiana
Three people were killed, and four others were injured, in separate fires in Chicago and Northwest Indiana over the weekend.
Charges May Be Coming In Brutal Attack On Jordanian-American Student
Prosecutors in Northwest Indiana could file charges Wednesday in last week’s brutal beating of a high school student whose family is from Jordan.
Tornado Watch Issued For Parts Of Northwest Indiana
A tornado watch is in effect for much of the state of Indiana – including some northwest counties – as well as downstate Illinois.
State Trooper, Nurse Save Allegedly Drunk Driver’s Life On I-65
Hospital personnel credited the actions of an Indiana State Trooper and a Good Samaritan with saving the life of an allegedly drunk driver who lost control of his SUV, which rolled over after striking a semi on I-65 near in northwest Indiana Saturday morning.
FBI Probes Death Of Indiana Baby On Caribbean Cruise Ship
The FBI is looking into the death of a newborn baby after an Indiana woman apparently gave birth on a cruise ship in the Caribbean.
15-Year-Old Charged With Multiple Rapes, Robberies
A 15-year-old northwest Indiana boy is being charged as an adult with rape, robbery, aggravated battery and battery in a series of attacks in Hammond dating back nearly a year.
Indiana Coroner, Troopers Indicted In 2 Federal Probes
The U.S. attorney’s office has indicted the Lake County coroner and three police officers as part of two separate public corruption investigations.
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- 3 Critically Hurt In Kennedy CrashThree people were critically injured in a crash on the Kennedy Expressway on the Northwest Side Sunday morning.271
- Woman Found Dead At O’HareA woman was found dead near a bus stop at O’Hare International Airport Saturday, authorities said.308
- Toddler Reunited With ParentsPolice on Sunday were looking for the parents or guardians of a little boy who was found in the West Side Douglas Park neighborhood.233
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