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On August 31, 2021 at approximately 7:56pm, Whiting Police were dispatched to 1506-119th Street in Whiting in reference to a vehicle crash with injuries, according to Whiting Police. A vehicle had crashed into the Paradise Liquors building ....

At approximately 10:33 AM on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, an officer with the Lake County Sheriff’s Department observed a Chevy crossover SUV traveling at 55 miles an hour in a posted 45 mile an hour ....

As Merrillville Police Chief Cuttino said in the past, he is a big believer in training for officers and he wants more of it.  Chief Cuttino made good on his word and sought out the help of a ....

Tuesday afternoon, Morton Elementary in Hammond received a profane phone call claiming someone within the building had a weapon, according to The School City of Hammond. Security & Hammond Police Department were immediately dispatched, and ....

Update - In the evening hours of September 2, 2021 the Gary Police Department was notified that Davion Blakes was located. He is alive and receiving treatment in a hospital. The Gary Police Department is ....

Merrillville Police responded to a shooting in the 5600 Block of Hayes on Monday 08/30/2021 at approximately 5:00 p.m., according to Assistant Chief Kosta Nuses. It was reported that two masked subjects exited a SUV and ....

Mary Cossey, age 55, of Munster, Indiana, entered a plea of guilty to one count of wire fraud before United States District Court Judge Philip P. Simon, announced Acting United States Attorney Tina L. Nommay. ....

Around 6:30 AM Tuesday, a pedestrian was struck by a westbound South Shore Commuter Train near the Hammond Station platform off of Hohman Ave. Hammond Police & Fire responded and found a female deceased. NICTD ....

On August 29th, at approximately 5:27 a.m., Hammond Police responded to 468 Michigan St. in reference to a shooting that took place, Lt. Steve Kellogg told RNS. Officers arrived and located a 29-year-old female and ....