Meredith Colias-Pete

Two years after Klorya Matthews died, Valerie Price told a courtroom she saw something of herself in her niece. Neither had children, but took an extra interest in their nieces...

After authorities couldn’t prove Theodis Jackson sold the fentanyl that caused Juan Sepulveda’s death, he pleaded guilty to a lower charge for selling cocaine to the man’s friend earlier that...

Thurman Atkinson, 20, of St. John, is charged with murder and two counts of attempted murder. He had pleaded not guilty, saying he acted in self-defense.

A Lake County judge sentenced Ryan Krajewski to a split three-year term Friday for calling in a bomb threat to Hobart High School in January 2023. He got probation last...

A Gary woman is facing possible prison after she drunkenly fell asleep on her infant son, accidentally suffocating him, according to court records. Kewanda Slaughter, 31, is charged with neglect...

Maxwell Merritt, 26, of Crown Point, is charged with attempted feticide, two counts of criminal confinement, one count of strangulation and three counts of domestic battery.

Nearly five years after killing her husband, Nakeyia Anderson was back in court Friday to be sentenced for threatening her landlord with a gun. Instead, her lawyer Marc Laterzo got...