East Chicago man, previously sentenced to 100 years, set for new trial
An East Chicago man previously sentenced to 100 years in prison will be retried at the end of March. A jury found Major Loren Wilson, 66, guilty in 2014 of...
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Elkhart woman accused of helping ISIS is set for 2020 trial, attorneys say
As attorneys get deeper in the confidential information in the case of a former Elkhart woman accused of supporting Islamic State fighters, the defense said they expect a “great debate.”...
Ex-Lake County councilman released from jail
After multiple hearings to address his bail, a former member of the Lake County Council again facing domestic battery charges was released from jail. Jamal Washington, 45, bonded out of...
Judge hears mistrial arguments nearly year after Calumet Township secretary found guilty
Nearly a year after a former Calumet Township trustee’s office secretary was found guilty of federal corruption charges, attorneys made their arguments Wednesday on whether a mistrial should be declared....
Attorneys still determining federal death penalty process in gang case tied to 2 Hammond slayings
Attorneys are still in the process of determining whether the death penalty will be sought in a federal gang case tied to two 2015 slayings, including a 16-year-old girl shot...
Gary man charged in crash that killed motorcyclist
A man is facing multiple charges from a drunken crash in Gary last year that left a motorcyclist dead. Santiago Marquez, 36, of Gary, was charged Monday in Lake Superior...
Man accused of stealing 16,000 pounds of copper wire
A man stole 16,000 pounds of copper wire from NIPSCO poles in Gary and made more than $35,000 from selling it for scrap, according to police. Daniel Lee Coulter, 29,...
Ex-councilman can be released in domestic battery case if he posts bail, judge says
If a former Lake County councilman can post his $5,000 bail, he can be released from jail in his newest domestic battery case, a judge said. Jamal Washington, 45, has...
Gary man charged with attempted murder in relative’s stabbing
A Gary man is accused of attempted murder after a female relative said he stabbed her in the chest. Bruce Tyrone James, 51, of Gary, was charged Monday in Lake...
Gary woman accused of trying to help smuggle synthetic marijuana into prison
A Gary woman is facing charges after she reportedly tried to help smuggle synthetic marijuana into an Indiana prison, according to police. Crystal Lynn Jenkins, 28, of Gary, was charged...