Maya Wilkins

Maya Wilkins is a staff writer for the Post-Tribune, covering the city of Gary and health care.

March 26, 2026 at 3:13 p.m.

The EPA and IDEM are conducting the seventh five-year review of Gary's Lake Sandy Jo landfill superfund site.

March 25, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.

The council unanimously approved a resolution that would allow Gary to issue a request for proposal to build the convention center.

March 24, 2026 at 3:52 p.m.

President and COO Vince Parisi spoke about bill transparency, rising energy costs, energy assistance programs and customer usage.

March 23, 2026 at 3:49 p.m.

A Gary police officer is accused of colliding into another car with a city vehicle, according to a civil lawsuit filed in Lake County Superior Court.

March 22, 2026 at 11:00 a.m.

The city of Gary is moving forward on the construction of a new animal control facility, located at 950 Jefferson Street.

March 21, 2026 at 2:40 p.m.

East Chicago officials were unable to comment on if they will rename a bridge and a stretch of Columbus Drive dedicated to Cesar Chavez.

March 20, 2026 at 12:55 p.m.

The EPA is hosting a public hearing about Federated Metals cleanup efforts at Whiting High School from 6 to 7:45 p.m. March 26.

March 19, 2026 at 5:16 p.m.

The Lake County Plan Commission unanimously voted to postpone a rezone vote for a data center project until its May 20 meeting.

March 19, 2026 at 3:44 p.m.

Starting at midnight Thursday morning, USW members picketed near the Whiting refinrey after BP initiated a lockout.

March 19, 2026 at 9:44 a.m.

The Environmental Law and Policy Center sent a letter to IDEM asking the agency to delay permits to U.S. Steel for several Gary Works facilities.

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