Charges filed against Chicago woman in fatal Hammond crash
A Chicago woman has been charged in connection with a fatal crash on Friday that killed a Hammond pedestrian. Victoria Dotson, 32, was charged in Lake Superior Court with causing...
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Woman charged in double homicide opts out of plea offer
With a trial date six weeks away, a woman charged with murder in a double homicide has rejected a plea offer that could have resulted in a sentence served on...
Ohio man with 39 felony convictions sentenced to 6 years
An Ohio man with 39 felony convictions was sentenced to six years in prison Wednesday for theft and attempted theft. Lake Superior Court Judge Samuel Cappas imposed the sentence on...
Former EC basketball star returned to Lake jail after two years
An East Chicago man who was released from jail on a GPS monitor in 2015 after he was given permission to attend an Illinois basketball camp that apparently didn't exist...
Sentencing postponed a year for college student in Merrillville armed robbery
A judge postponed a sentencing hearing for one year for a Gary teen who had been released last year on his own recognizance on an armed robbery charge so he...
Bail set at $2,000 for Hammond man charged in fatal stabbing
A Hammond man charged with murder in a June stabbing was granted bail Friday. Lake Superior Court Judge Samuel Cappas said that based on the evidence at the bail hearing,...
Chicago, Gary men charged in same homicide to be tried separately
A Chicago man will be tried separately from a second man charged in the same homicide that occurred last year in Gary. A judge granted a request by defense attorney...
Gary woman charged with attempted murder
A Gary woman has been charged with attempted murder and other counts after allegedly hitting her former roommate with her car as the woman was walking to church. Trinita Beatrice...
Lake judge recuses himself from murder trial after disciplinary complaint
A judge has recused himself from a murder case in light of a disciplinary complaint he filed against the defendant's attorney. Lake Superior Court Judge Salvador Vasquez on Tuesday granted...
Gary man’s trial in double murder postponed
The trial for a relative of two people recently convicted in a double homicide and kidnapping has been postponed. Defense attorney Darnail Lyles, who represents David Johnson, 64, told Lake...