Hammond Man Sentenced To Prison
Devon Gibson, age 24, of Hammond, Indiana was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Philip P. Simon upon his plea of guilty to a bank fraud scheme in which he forged checks, deposited them ....
Second Man Dies In Gary Shooting Wednesday
On July 1, 2020 approximately 3:11 PM the Gary Police Department responded to a call for a gunshot victim in the area of 1500 Cleveland Street, according to Lt. Dawn Westerfield of The Gary Police. Upon Officers arrival ....
Gary Police Investigating Second Shooting Wednesday
Gary Police & Fire were dispatched to 19th & Taney Wednesday around 6:30pm for a gun shot victim. On arrival police found one male shot on the street corner. This location is on the corner ....
Gary Police Investigating Homicide
Gary Police are investigating a homicide on Wednesday that occurred at 15th & Cleveland, according to a release from The Lake County Coroner. The victim now identified as Steven Rice, 30, of Gary. Rice succumbed ....
Griffith Cancels Blues Fest and Central Market
The Town of Griffith has announced Wednesday it will not open the Central Market through the end of July. In addition to that cancellation they will not be having The Griffith Blues Fest that was ....
BP America Makes PPE Donation To Franciscan Health
A donated supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) was delivered to Franciscan Health Hammond by officials from BP America in Whiting on Friday, June 26. The items included 3,000 N95 masks, 637 duckbill masks, 188 ....
Quick Acting Citizens and Police Save Man From Jumping
On June 30, 2020 approximately 6:04pm Gary Police Department, Indiana State Police, and IUN Police Officers responded to the area of 80/94 and Broadway on the overpass for reports of a black male possibly attempting to ....
High School Teacher From Valpo Charged With Receiving Child Pornography
Brian Kunze, age 31, of Valparaiso, Indiana, was charged by criminal Complaint with receiving child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Thomas L. Kirsch II. According to documents in the case, Mr. Kunze, a former Wheeler High ....
Homeland Security Makes Task Force To Protect Statues
Today, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, Chad F. Wolf, announced the establishment of the DHS Protecting American Communities Task Force (PACT), a special task force to coordinate Departmental law enforcement agency assets in protecting our ....
Skateboarder Damages Facility At Community Park
The Munster Police Department is requesting the assistance of the public in identifying the pictured subject, who was responsible for kicking a Community Park bathroom door open and causing approximately $700.00 in damage, according to ....
