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On Saturday, 03/16/2024, at approximately 5:35 AM, police officers with the Lake County Sheriff’s Department were dispatched to the 16100 block of Wicker Avenue for a crash involving 3 motor vehicles and serious bodily injuries, ....

Around 8:50 PM, Sunday, Hobart Fire Department was dispatched to the 300 block of N Wabash for a structure fire. The reporting party of this call stated multiple children were inside the home and flames ....

On Saturday, March 16, 2024 at approximately 10:00 PM Cedar Lake Police were called regarding an armed robbery that occurred in the 13300 block of Edison St., according to Cedar Lake Police. The homeowner/victims reported ....

The Lake County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a fatal shooting at a home in the 600 block of Colfax St. near Griffith, around 2 PM, Friday, according to Lake County Sheriff Oscar Martinez Jr. Police ....

Saturday around 10:09 AM, Hobart Police & Fire responded to a single vehicle crash at 121 N Wisconsin St, according to Hobart Captain Nicholas Wardrip. The sole occupant of a vehicle that struck a tree ....

The Nature Conservancy is planning to conduct prescribed fires this spring at several preserves located in East Chicago, Hammond and Gary, depending upon weather conditions. In Gary’s west-side, 16.3 acres are scheduled to be burned ....

UPDATE - The Lake County Prosecutors Homicide Task Force & Gary Police filed charges for the murder of 21-year-old Diamond Manning that occurred on March 2, 2024. Detectives this week arrested former girlfriend of Diamond, ....

At approximately 4:30 AM on March 2, the Hammond Police Department responded to a residence in the 1900 block of Warwick Avenue following reports of a disturbance. Upon arrival, officers discovered two individuals with gunshot ....

Dozens of residents displaced after an apartment building fire in Schererville overnight. The fire was reported around 11 PM, Thursday, in the 2100 block of Sherwood Lake Drive, which is near the SW corner of ....