Northwest Indiana

A 66-year-old north suburban man died after a boat crash in northwest Indiana over the weekend. The Indiana Department of Natural Resources identified the deceased.

An off-duty police officer in Northwest Indiana was arrested after being suspected of driving a patrol car while intoxicated last weekend. The sheriff reported the incident, leading to charges against the officer.

A serious four-vehicle crash occurred in a construction zone on I-94 near Michigan City, Indiana, causing traffic disruptions in northwest Indiana on Saturday morning.

A semi-truck driver allegedly without a license caused a crash in Northwest Indiana, injuring a woman and a 3-year-old. The incident occurred in Jasper County at State Road 10 and CR 1200 W in DeMotte, leading to multiple charges against the driver.

A man died in Whiting police custody in northwest Indiana. Officials are investigating the incident.

A shooting investigation caused lane closures on I-80/94 in Northwest Indiana Tuesday morning, according to Indiana State Police. The incident led to traffic disruptions in the area.

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 freight train collided with a car in northwest Indiana, resulting in one fatality. The incident occurred in the region's transportation corridor.

A year after Japan’s Nippon Steel acquired U.S. Steel, the $14 billion investment in the American steel industry remains controversial and politicized. Residents in historic steel communities, such as northwest Indiana, are pushing for clean investment despite the deal's contentious nature.

The Chicago Bears are evaluating a new site in Hammond, Indiana, as part of their ongoing search for a future stadium. Another location in Northwest Indiana is also under consideration for the team's potential home.

A family farm in Highland, Indiana is working to assess cleanup efforts after severe storms on Wednesday night caused significant damage, leaving the family to rebuild.

Strong storms caused tree damage and power outages for thousands in Northwest Indiana. The National Weather Service reported heavy rain, hail, and straight-line wind damage on Wednesday.

Severe storms caused damage and power outages in Chicago's South Side and Northwest Indiana on Wednesday evening.

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.

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.

Northwest Indiana is preparing for another round of severe weather on Wednesday while ongoing cleanup efforts continue from last week's storms. Residents are being informed about the upcoming weather conditions and the status of recovery efforts.

Scattered storms are expected in northwest Indiana tonight, with partly cloudy and cool conditions. Wednesday will bring cloudy weather and two distinct rounds of showers and thunderstorms.

A couple in Northwest Indiana died from carbon monoxide poisoning in their camper during power outages caused by improper generator use. Portage officials are warning residents about the dangers of using generators incorrectly.

The National Weather Service confirmed 11 tornadoes touched down in Illinois and Northwest Indiana during Thursday evening's severe weather outbreak. Cleanup efforts are ongoing in the affected areas.

Cleanup is ongoing after tornadoes caused damage in parts of the Chicago area. Tornado Warnings were issued on Thursday, affecting the west and south suburbs as well as Northwest Indiana.

A tornado watch was issued for the Chicago area and northwest Indiana until 9 p.m., with potential tornadoes, hail, and 80 mph wind gusts. A flood watch remained in effect until 11 p.m., as heavy rain and thunderstorms were expected. Previous storms on Wednesday caused power outages and downed trees due to 70 mph winds and heavy rainfall.

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker expressed openness to a special session if legislators unify around a Bears stadium bill, as the team considers Northwest Indiana as a potential new home but has not fully abandoned Illinois. The comments were made during an event at La Rabida Children's Hospital's 130th anniversary celebration in Chicago.

One person died and multiple were injured in a multi-vehicle crash in Jasper County, northwest Indiana, according to the Jasper County Sheriff's Office.

UnitedHealthcare is reducing payments for lactation counseling, leading to conflicts with clinicians who provide these services. The article also mentions the Chicago Bears' new stadium plans in northwest Indiana, which are causing public discontent.

Chicago Bears fans in Chicago expressed anger over the team's plan to build a stadium in Hammond, Indiana, with some vowing opposition and criticizing the potential name 'Indiana Bears.' Conversely, fans from Indiana, including Gary resident Terrance Weems, welcomed the move, emphasizing Northwest Indiana's historical connection to Chicago.

The Chicago Bears board of directors voted to advance a stadium project in Northwest Indiana. The decision moves the team closer to relocating its stadium to the region.

Hammond Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr. stated the city is prepared to begin construction on a new Chicago Bears stadium this summer if the team moves to Northwest Indiana. Illinois lawmakers have not yet reached an agreement to retain the Bears in Illinois.

The northwest Indiana police chief was fired after being arrested in Ohio for selling a gun that was considered evidence.

The Chicago Bears may consider moving to Northwest Indiana, but the McCaskeys have botched their stadium sales pitch and demands for 'property tax certainty.' The article questions who is responsible for the混乱 surrounding the stadium negotiations.

A Hobart police officer rescued a family from a house fire in northwest Indiana, ensuring their safety through heroic actions. The family is now safe thanks to the officer's intervention.

A seasonably warm weekend with highs in the 70s and 80s is expected, followed by a cold front bringing cooler temperatures and beach hazards. A significant warm-up to the 80s and 90s is projected for late June.

A Northwest Indiana community is supporting a deputy who was critically injured after being shot in a hospital's emergency room. The suspect accused of shooting the deputy has appeared before a judge.