Cedar Lake man hospitalized after striking bridge, police say
Patz said when officers arrived, they saw a 2013 Ford Escape had struck a cement county drainage bridge and was engulfed in flames.
Month: March 2021
Neighbors in ‘shock’ after fire that destroys home, damages three others near Valpo
“We’re all in a state of shock today,” Jerry Davis said of himself and fellow neighbors who live along the 400 block of Scarborough Road in Union Township.
Steel coils fall off truck, shut down I-65 ramp, police say
Drivers were advised to avoid the area while clean-up was in progress.
C.J. Gunn remains ‘firmly committed’ to IU after discussion with newly-hired Mike Woodson
Gunn, the lone IU commit in the 2022 class, remains committed to Hoosiers after discussion with new coach Mike Woodson
Hoosiers swarm vaccine registration site after eligibility opened to all age 16 and up, including Illinois residents
More than 100,000 Hoosiers signed up Wednesday for an appointment to receive the COVID-19 vaccine after Indiana opened vaccine eligibility to any person age 16 and up.
Man pleads guilty to voluntary manslaughter in killing of 18-year-old in Franklin
Johnson County prosecutors cite new evidence as the reason for the lesser, voluntary manslaughter charge.
State-run Gary school district shrinks budget deficit by 92% in less than four years, data show
The Gary Community School Corp. is getting closer to achieving what once was thought all but impossible — a balanced budget.
Cedar Lake man dies weeks after driving motorcycle into back of semitrailer, authorities say
The man was conscious and responsive immediately after the crash and told police he was wearing his helmet and might have fallen asleep before striking the semi, an official said.
The last perfect team: Recalling Indiana’s 1976 title run
“I thought there would be some teams that would do it,” said Scott May, a two-time All-American and the 1976 national player of the year. “It’s hard to do.
Prosecutor drops murder charge as 2009 Portage cold case evidence unravels
It was the latest twist in a cold case murder where prosecution witnesses recanted their accusations, leaving the 2009 shooting death of Bible-instructor Jeremiah Higgins unsolved.