Gary man gets 18 years in driver’s shooting death: police
A Gary man was sentenced to 18 years Friday in the high-profile shooting death of a driver near the 5th Avenue McDonald’s in September 2024, according to Gary Police.
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Loads of help: Small businesses offer free Gary laundry options
At least two small businesses are offering free laundry options in Gary on Friday and Saturday, while the American Red Cross clarified that city residents can use the free laundry...
Woman charged after allegedly hitting estranged husband in courthouse parking lot after divorce hearing
A woman is facing an attempted murder charge after she allegedly hit her estranged husband on a motorcycle in the Crown Point courthouse parking lot.
Split verdict for Portage man who drove against Lake Station parade
Jurors returned a split verdict Tuesday for a Portage man on trial for allegedly drunkenly driving against the Lake Station Independence Parade last year.
Gary teen charged after allegedly shooting at gas station attendant: records
A Gary teen is facing an attempted murder charge after he allegedly shot at a Gary gas station attendant behind bulletproof glass, records show.
Portage man on trial for allegedly driving drunk against Lake Station July 4th parade
A Portage man is on trial this week after allegedly driving drunk the wrong way against the Lake Station Independence Day parade route last year.
Meals on Wheels provides lifeline during historic Indiana power outages
Meals on Wheels continues to provide a lifeline after Gary and Northwest Indiana experience historic power outages as more than 500 volunteers on more than 50 routes work to serve...
Son of Gary man facing deportation sues ICE for house raid
The son of a Gary man soon facing deportation is suing ICE for the "violent" and "aggressive" raid on their home last October, per court records.
Police, neighbors mobilize to check on those in need during power outage
Griffith Police Chief Al Tharp said firefighters had six crews out Tuesday and checked on over 60 homes. They were looking for any “threats to safety” or people, for example,...
Northwest Indiana communities frustrated with extended NIPSCO outages
As thousands remain without power dating from last Tuesday's storms, Northwest Indiana community leaders and residents are frustrated with both the slow pace of restoration and the lack of communication...