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A 31-year-old Chicago man, Ernestro Posadas, has been charged with murder after allegedly shooting at a Fourth of July party in Gary, Indiana, which resulted in the death of a 10-year-old boy. He faces multiple charges including three counts of attempted murder and unlawful possession of a firearm.

A Chicago man has been charged in the deadly shooting of 10-year-old Montana Weathers in Gary. The incident occurred while the boy was visiting family over the Fourth of July weekend.

A Chicago man has been charged in connection with a shooting in Gary, Indiana, that resulted in the death of a 10-year-old boy and the injury of a 50-year-old man. Prosecutors in Lake County, Indiana announced the charges.

A 10-year-old boy was killed and several others injured in two separate shootings in Gary early Sunday. Police believe the incidents are unrelated and are seeking information from the public.

Two separate shootings that occurred minutes apart overnight in northwest Indiana resulted in the death of a 10-year-old Chicago boy and injuries to at least seven others, according to police. The incidents took place in Gary, as reported by authorities on Sunday.

A 10-year-old boy was shot and killed in Gary, Indiana, during two separate shootings that occurred in Northwest Indiana early Sunday morning. Several other individuals were injured in the incidents.

A Gary man was charged with murder in the shooting of Dylan Perkins, an Amazon employee in Matteson. The incident occurred at an Amazon facility on Vollmer Road, according to police.

South Shore Line trains are operating on a holiday schedule through July 3 following a June 24 freight train derailment and power loss near East Chicago, Indiana. Temporary shuttle service between Miller and Hegewisch stations continues, with partial service restored to the Monon Corridor. Metra accepts South Shore Line tickets for passengers using Metra Electric District trains.

South Shore Line train service was suspended following a freight train derailment and power loss near East Chicago and Gary, Indiana. Passengers were advised to use alternate transportation, and delays were expected even after service resumes.

A bear was spotted in the Millersville neighborhood after overturning trash cans, confirmed by resident Sabrina Abbott who described the unexpected encounter. Abbott and her husband have since taken precautions, including securing trash and increasing vigilance due to the undeveloped wooded area near their home.

Franciscan Health in Gary is hosting a community baby shower to support prenatal care and resources for mothers and babies. A'onesty Cross, the Community Health Prenatal Care Coordinator, will discuss the initiative on WGN News.

A week after an EF-2 tornado damaged Merrillville, Indiana, residents continue cleanup efforts amid ongoing storms. Earline Walker, a homeowner with roof damage, expressed concern over new weather warnings, while the Salvation Army provided aid to affected residents. Over 200 buildings were damaged, and power outages affected thousands, though most have been restored.

A man is in custody after a driver was injured in an apparent road rage shooting on I-80/94 near Gary, according to Indiana State Police. The incident occurred on a highway in the Gary area.

A driver was injured in an apparent road rage shooting along I-80/94 in Gary, Indiana, on Monday afternoon. The incident occurred around 5:45 p.m. near the Burr Street exit, according to a preliminary investigation by Indiana State Police.

A person was injured in an apparent road rage shooting on I-80/94 near Gary, Indiana. Indiana State Police are investigating the incident.

A Gary man was sentenced to 176 years in prison for killing a husband and wife in a 2024 shooting. Derrick Pouncey received 60-year sentences for the murders of Kyle and Klorya Matthews, with a third victim critically injured.

Chert, a YC-backed startup, is building an API for businesses to send, receive, and automate iMessage conversations at scale. The company addresses challenges in iMessage infrastructure, targeting high-volume use cases like customer service and cart abandonment in sectors such as DTC brands and home services. It integrates with SMS/RCS systems, CRMs, and tools like Slack, enabling scalable iMessage communication.

Figure AI's humanoid robots, powered by Helix-02 AI, completed over 24 hours of continuous autonomous package sorting in a warehouse test, surpassing the initial 8-hour goal. The robots sorted 28,000 packages without human intervention and were nicknamed by viewers, with visible name tags added by the company.

The Indiana Supreme Court ended Gary's 26-year lawsuit against major gun manufacturers, which had survived multiple dismissal attempts and state laws aimed at blocking it. The case, part of a wave of similar suits in the late 1990s, was the last remaining after a federal law in 2006 ended others. Brady, representing Gary, criticized the decision as a victory for the gun industry's political influence.