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Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District Transit Patrolman Howard Morgan uses a body cam to record his police activity Friday, March 27, 2015.

Police body cameras debut in Northwest Indiana

May 25, 2019 at 1:12 p.m.

Skateboarders, skiers and others who pursue high-speed sports use body cameras to document their feats from a first-person view. But since this summer's series of conflicts between police and their...

Highland stabbing suspect released, surrenders

May 13, 2019 at 12:05 a.m.

The release from jail of a Hammond man suspected in a fatal Highland bar stabbing sparked a massive manhunt Friday afternoon as law enforcement scrambled to arrest him and file...

Sherita Brewer, Development Services Manager for Gary's Sojourner Truth House, on March 27, 2015.

Brewer finds her niche at Sojourner Truth House

May 13, 2019 at 12:05 a.m.

Sherita Brewer came to Gary for a job and found a mission. While she describes herself as an introvert, there's nothing reticent about her as she talks about Sojourner Truth...

Gary man wounded in shooting

May 9, 2019 at 8:05 p.m.

GARY—Police found Cedric Curtis, 33, on the ground outside a relative's home about 4:20 p.m. Thursday. Curtis, a Brunswick resident, first said he was walking from his uncle's at 7th...

Gary police drug unit raids three sites

May 9, 2019 at 8:05 p.m.

The Gary police Narcotics-Vice Unit raided three separate residences in the Ambridge-Mann neighborhood, arresting four people, including a young mother who allegedly sold cocaine while holding a child in her...

Gary man charged with murder

May 9, 2019 at 8:05 p.m.

GARY—Richard Davis had been shot once, and was running from his assailant when he was wounded for a second time. Davis, 51, survived and provided police with a detailed account...

The remains of two babies were found in the ceiling March 4 at the Smith, Bizzell, Warner & Son Funeral Home at 4209 Grant St., in Gary.

Gary funeral home sued for failing to bury stillborn boy

May 13, 2019 at 12:04 a.m.

Exactly 19 years ago on Monday, Wyatt Puryear's wife delivered their stillborn son at Methodist Hospitals Northlake campus in Gary. The couple named him Marcus. Then Puryear, of Gary, paid...

Two wounded in separate weekend shootings in Gary

May 9, 2019 at 8:05 p.m.

A teen was one of two victims wounded in separate weekend shootings, police said Monday. The teen, Eric Duncan, 15, was shot in the thigh as he walked into the...

Gary cop cuts plea deal, still faces termination

May 13, 2019 at 12:03 a.m.

A patrol officer who has been on unpaid leave while charged with multiple felonies could return to work. Demonte Yanders, 31, reached a plea deal with the Lake County prosecutor...

Gary man accused of assaulting woman with hammer

May 13, 2019 at 12:03 a.m.

Seven police officers and two rounds with a stun gun finally subdued a Gary man enough that he could be handcuffed after allegedly beating a woman with a hammer, then...

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