Train Derailment In Gary
A Norfolk Southern train derailed late Wednesday morning in Gary near County Line Road & U.S. 12. There are no reported injuries or hazardous materials leaking. About 10-15 train cars came off the tracks ripping ....
Category: Lake County News
UPDATE- Merrillville Police Arrest Girlfriend In Sunday’s Homicide
On Sunday, December 20, 2020 the Merrillville Police Department was dispatched to the 5700 Block of Grant Street in reference to a report of a male subject that was shot, according to Assistant Chief Konstantinos ....
Hammond Police Conducting Death Investigation
Shortly after 6PM Tuesday, Hammond Police & Fire responded to a gunshot victim on the 6900 block of Hohman in an apartment building off of Lawndale. The victim who was shot in his leg and ....
Lake County Sheriff Arrests Cousin Of Fugitive
On December 18th, 2020, Lake County Sheriff’s Department officers arrested a cousin of fugitive and homicide suspect Leon Taylor, who is now the subject of a nationwide manhunt. Taylor escaped from a private contractor’s transport ....
Man Reaches In Register And Takes Money From Hammond Walgreens
On December 22nd, at approximately 3:30 a.m., Hammond police were dispatched to the Walgreens located in the 6900 block of Kennedy Avenue, according to Lt. Steve Kellogg of The Hammond Police. Upon arrival, officers spoke with ....
Schererville Police Take Down Stolen Car & Carjacking Suspect Sunday
On December 20, 2020 at approximately 9:13PM, a Schererville officer observed a silver Audi driving erratically through a parking lot in the 1040 block of US Hwy 41 in an area where several patrons, including children ....
Crown Point Man Flees From Police In Hammond
HAMMOND- On Saturday at 12:43 a.m., Trooper Israel Rosillo was traveling north on Kennedy Ave approaching U.S. 20 when a black 2003 Chevrolet Blazer traveling west on U.S. 20 disregarded the stop sign, almost striking Trooper ....
Merrillville Police Investigating Shooting
Shortly after 6PM Sunday, Merrillville Police responded to a gun shot victim on the 5700 block of Grant St. Police could be seen investigating a third floor apartment at the Birchwood Apartments. As of 8PM ....
Fire Crews Battle Munster House Fire
Around 5:15 PM Sunday Munster Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire on the 500 block of Fisher Place. On arrival fire crews were met with heavy smoke coming from the front door, according ....
Watch – Calumet City Santa Toy Run
The Calumet City Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #1 brought Santa into town in style Saturday to deliver presents to over 50 kids across Calumet City. Canadian National Railway Company assisted with a train to ....
