Hammond street named for Pearl Harbor survivor
John J. Latko was used to being memorialized. Latko, a Pearl Harbor survivior who died Dec. 18, 2013, was used to being recognized at various veteran functions. Now, his name...
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Counties team up to fight human trafficking
The state line no longer will protect people in the human trafficking business as Lake and Cook counties have banded together to fight it. Lake County Sheriff John Buncich and...
Man dead, 2 others wounded in Hammond shooting
One man is dead and two men were critically injured during a Thursday night shooting in Hammond, marking that city's third homicide of 2015. The Hammond Police Department received a...
Woman injured in St. John crash
A Lowell woman suffered serious injuries when she was hit head-on by a runaway lawn service trailer Wednesday. St. John Police received a call at 5:07 p.m. Wednesday about an...
Have some fun with Dad at these Father’s Day events
When it comes right down to it, many dads would like a quiet day at home with the grill going and a cold brew sitting beside the hammock (you did...
New bishop hopes for change in Gary
The most Rev. Bishop Donald Hying may have only been in Northwest Indiana for five months, but not only is he settled in, but he's ready to join the ranks...
Traffic enforcement added to Highland shopping areas
Highland's bigger shopping plazas have requested more traffic enforcement during business hours, and they'll get it. The Town Council approved establishing a Special Patrol Zone at the Ultra Foods shopping...
Suspect sought in Highland, Munster incidents
Police in Highland and Munster are looking for a man who they say was involved in separate incidents involving women. A Munster High School student attending summer school left the...
Drill tests Munster emergency preparedness
There was a time before the deadly rampage in 1999 at Columbine High School in Colorado when schools weren't required to prepare for violence. Now, school corporations and municipalities, are...
Water forces INDOT to close portion of road
Indiana 55 in Lake and Newton counties may open before the weekend is out, but more rain Thursday night and through the weekend will likely keep it closed. The Indiana...