A woman told police she was at a local park late Thursday night when an 18-year-old Portage woman hopped out of a passing ...

Dispensary marijuana arrests in Portage often come down to how it’s transported, police say. Here’s what drivers are getting ...

A 25-year-old Crown Point man has been identified as the passenger killed Friday night in an alleged operating while intoxicated crash along southbound Interstate 65 in Newton County.

A pursuit through three counties just southeast of the Region ended tragically this week when the accused fatally shot ...

David Reyes, former Director of Buildings and Grounds for the School City of Hammond, was indicted Friday on three child pornography charges. Reyes used his district cell phone to access the illegal ...

It’s a victory story and a celebration, some 20 years in the making at Gary’s 21st Century Charter School. At a special ceremony on Thursday, the school celebrated its 20th Anniversary of operating in ...

Chicago Bears leaders visit site of potential Hammond stadium Crown Point man identified as passenger killed in alleged OWI crash Lt. Gov. fires back at Valpo schools leader for 'apologizing' for ...

Scott Schmal traded his jet ski for a spreadsheet to ride the waves of Lake County government finance. And those waves have become much less choppy over the past 6½ years as Schmal worked with the ...

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A dispute last fall at the Westville Correctional Facility that left an inmate dead on the day he was to be released has now resulted in a charge of reckless homicide against a 49-year-old inmate who ...

A national downsizing hits Northwest Indiana as Torrid exits Southlake Mall, leaving one remaining location in the region.

The bedroom where Steve and Brenda Sich had been sleeping in Friday night was crushed early Saturday morning by two large trees, but the couple escaped just in time. "If we were in bed five seconds ...