Assaulted nurse recovering, police probe continues in fatal hospital shootings
Police expected to take a formal statement from retired cop, Benny Freeman, later today, Lake County Prosecutor Bernard Carter said.
Month: June 2020
Indiana’s K-12 schools will be spared budget cuts, Holcomb says
Gov. Eric Holcomb announced Wednesday that public schools won’t see a budget cut, as the state looks to manage economic fallout from the coronavirus.
Man told police he was shot while playing basketball, cops say
The 21-year-old said he was shot by an unknown person while he was playing basketball with friends, police said.
Body found in ditch ID’d as missing woman
Her body had been in that ditch along a rural county road about four to seven days before it was found, officials said.
A fun day out at Amish garage sales
Son Joseph’s ride is late, so I decided to write this column while we wait. Some of the neighbors are without electricity from some storms that blew down trees. We didn’t get much of anything here. We had a little…
Region sees 2 new coronavirus deaths; 41,000 cases reported statewide
Additional COVID-19 deaths reported Wednesday occurred in Lake and Newton County, health officials said.
Charges arising from Porter County courtroom appearance dropped against McCormick
PORTAGE — Charges of violating an order of protection have been dropped against an outspoken critic of Michigan City’s former mayor, charges that stemmed from his appearance at a court proceeding in Porter County.
Suit filed over man’s killing by Indianapolis officer
The mother of a man who was killed by an Indianapolis police officer filed a federal wrongful death lawsuit against the city, its police department and four officers, including the one who fired the fatal shots.
Voices of protest, crying for change, ring across US, beyond
Many say they march so that one day, when their children asked what they did at this historic moment, they will be able to say they stood up for justice despite all risks.
How you can pay tribute to radio host and TV personality Grisel Barajas
Here’s how you can pay tribute to Indianapolis radio host Grisel Barajas, who was killed Sunday in a motorcycle accident in Carmel.