Hobart House Fire Friday
Around 6pm Friday Hobart Fire responded to a structure fire call on the 1000 block of South Hobart Road. The fire appears to have started near the back of the home but investigators are awaiting ....
Category: Lake County News
Man Charged With Possessing Firearm as Convicted Felon
Jarron Price, 27, was charged in a criminal complaint with possessing a firearm as a previously convicted felon, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch. The criminal complaint alleges that on May 7, 2020, at approximately 11:15 p.m. on Calumet Avenue ....
Two East Chicago Probationary Officers Test Positive For COVID-19
Two probationary East Chicago Police Officers have tested positive for COVID-19 this week, according to Deputy Chief Jose Rivera of The East Chicago Police. Both officers received their results this morning and immediately notified the ....
911 Callers Report Drunk Driver
On May 5th at approximately 2:45 p.m., the Lowell Regional Dispatch Center began to receive 911 calls about a possible impaired driver on I-80/94 east bound near Broadway. The vehicle was reported to be a white Chevrolet ....
Multiple People Shot & One Dead In Hammond
Breaking story coming out of Hammond as of 6:30pm, multiple people were shot at Michigan Ave & Columbia in front of a small tire shop. Hammond police were dispatched to the area of Michigan and ....
Winners Announced For Gary Census Poster Contest
Today, the Gary Census Count Committee announced the winners of the 2020 Census Poster Contest. The competition, hosted in partnership with the City of Gary and the Urban League of Northwest Indiana, took place earlier ....
Gary’s Positive Cases Rise Double Digit’s Two Consecutive Days
Gary has seen the second consecutive day of double-digit increases in new COVID-19 positive cases, according to Gary Mayor Jerome Prince. “I’m very concerned by these increases,” Prince said. “Clearly, our fight against the spread ....
Hammond Shooting Leads To Victims Calling For Help In Munster
On May 4th, at approximately 2:30 p.m., Hammond police responded to the 1300 block of Saxony Street in reference to shots fired, according to Lt. Steve Kellogg of The Hammond Police. Saxony Street is located inside ....
Smoke Alarms Wake Residents To Fire
Sleeping residents were awakened by smoke alarms and alerted to a home fire on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 around 9:40 AM, according to The Crown Point Fore Department. The fire occurred on the 10100 block ....
Highland Police Seek Video From Home Invasion
Around 4:47pm on Sunday May 3, 2020, an elderly female resident was sitting in her garage in the 3100 block of Glenwood in Highland when she observed a male white suspect (20’s to early 30’s, approx. 5’6”, ....
