Michigan City

Indiana State Police Sergeant Justin Heflin was released from a hospital after being shot near Michigan City. A suspect, Kevin Meyers, was found dead.

An Indiana trooper was shot in Michigan City, prompting a heavy police response on Friday.

An Indiana State Police trooper was shot near a gas station in Michigan City at the US 421 interchange around 7:30 a.m. on Friday. A manhunt for the suspect is underway, but the trooper's condition remains undisclosed.

Bike riders completed a 68-mile journey from Chicago to Michigan City to raise funds for brain tumor research. The event is an annual effort described as a 'good cause.'

Search crews recovered the body of a boy who went missing in Lake Michigan at a beach in Michigan City. The incident occurred Monday evening, as confirmed by officials.

The body of a 13-year-old boy was recovered from Lake Michigan in Northwest Indiana on Wednesday morning. He had gone missing around 5:45 p.m. on Monday and was from Michigan City, according to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources.

Emergency crews in Michigan City have suspended the search for a child who reportedly disappeared in Lake Michigan after entering the water on Monday afternoon. The search occurred at Washington Park Beach, according to officials from the Michigan City Fire Department.

Mount Baldy at Indiana Dunes National Park has reopened after the Army Corps of Engineers moved 27,000 tons of sand as part of an ecosystem project. The dune was closed in mid-March during the sand relocation efforts.

Two employees were injured at the Washington Park Zoo in Michigan City, Indiana, after two wolves became agitated following the death of their pack member, Echo. One employee was released after treatment, while the other continues to receive medical care. The zoo is reviewing its procedures and confirmed the remaining wolves are healthy.

Two zoo employees at Washington Park Zoo in Michigan City were attacked by wolves following the death of another wolf. One employee suffered bites to the neck and limbs, while the other was bitten on the arm and rescued from a building roof. Both were hospitalized in stable condition, and the zoo remains open with the wolf exhibit closed.

Two employees at Washington Park Zoo were injured in a wolf attack, with non-life threatening injuries, and the zoo lost two animals due to separate medical events.

Two zookeepers were injured in a wolf attack at Washington Park Zoo in Michigan City after entering an enclosure following a wolf's death. Firefighters rescued one worker who had climbed onto a building's roof, while both injured individuals were hospitalized and later stabilized. The wolf exhibit was closed to the public during the ongoing investigation.

An Indiana sheriff's deputy was shot three times in a hospital ER by a stranded motorist he had stopped to assist, later discovered to be potentially connected to an earlier crime. The deputy, Jon Samuelson, remains in critical condition, while the suspect, Sharod Grafton Jr., was arrested nearby.