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On January 30, 2025, the Highland Police Department was dispatched to a report of a robbery at the Citgo Gas Station on Ridge Road, right next to the Highland police station. According to court documents, ....

HAMMOND – Matthew A. Bugielski, 26 years old, of Lake Station, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Gretchen S. Lund after pleading guilty to Sexual Exploitation of Children, announced Acting United States Attorney ....

Over the last several weeks, State Rep. Mike Andrade (D-Munster) has been an outspoken advocate for public safety in Indiana’s state budgeting process. Today, February 19, the House adopted an amendment to the state budget ....

Around 8 PM, on February 17, 2025, a Lake County Sheriff Officer on patrol near State Line & Highland St in Hammond were alerted via Hammond’s BlueNet License Plate Readers to a vehicle with fictitious ....

Hammond Police Department was contacted by Indiana Department of Family Services to investigate a report of child molestation that occurred between October 2021 and April 2022, according to court documents. A DCS worker was conducting ....

Around 8:30 PM, Sunday, Gary Fire Department was dispatched to 1052 N Union St in Miller for reports of a structure fire called in by a passerby. On arrival the first crew was met with ....

On Saturday, February 15, 2025, at approximately 9:43 AM, Merrillville Police Officers responded to a call reporting shots fired in the 700 block of E Lincoln Highway, according to Chief Kosta Nuses. Upon arrival, officers ....

Shortly after 2 AM, Hammond Police & Fire responded to 165th & Moraine for a single vehicle crash with injuries. On arrival officers found a black Charger with two occupants that were trapped in the ....

On Saturday, February 15, 2025, at approximately 9:43 AM, Merrillville Police Officers responded to a call reporting shots fired in the 700 block of E Lincoln Highway, according to Chief Kosta Nuses. Upon arrival, officers ....