CP council delays water rate hike vote, backs bill to provide public safety “sensory kits”
The City Council will take up proposed water and sewer rate hikes again in March.
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Region stabbing victim identified by coroner
The deceased sustained a “sharp force traumatic injury” and his death has been ruled a homicide, coroner officials said.
Davich: ‘We want justice’ — Family of fatal crash victim holds breath before sentencing
“Imagine sitting there in court for the hearing to begin and all of a sudden the man who killed your daughter walks in, sits down, and doesn’t show a hint of remorse.”
‘Love triangle turned deadly’ led to 2023 shooting that left man with traumatic brain injury, prosecutor says
Aaron Belcher, 37, supposedly shot Aaron Swelfer, 35, in the head in 2023 after Swelfer began living with him and struck up a romance with Belcher’s girlfriend.
Detective reexamines 2012 cold case homicide
Chezevon Jones, 30, was last seen leaving work in Gary’s midtown section with two individuals in his car. The car was found burned in a garage later that night.
Gary launches Age-Friendly Advisory Council in partnership with AARP
The Age-Friendly Advisory Council will include representatives of various public and private entities serving Gary.
Feb. 18 caucus to choose Adkins’ Gary city council successor
Caucus selections of new Gary city council members have been a regular occurrence in recent years, occasioned by a string of council members leaving to fill other government roles.
Davich: ‘It’s a life sentence for our family’ – fatal crash victim’s family speaks out
On Nov. 8, 2022, the family of Lauren Thompson received a life sentence of grief, anger, rage and despair. That day, Thompson was killed in a violent vehicular crash in Portage as she waited at a stoplight on Willowcreek Road.
2 in custody, East Chicago home damaged in drive-by shooting
Gary police stopped the vehicle in their city a short time later and two occupants were determined to be immigrants lacking permanent legal status, East Chicago police said.
Businessman writes open letter to Trump: ‘Please help the city of Gary’
Andy Young sent his open letter, addressed to President Donald Trump, to hundreds of people in his email address book, including me.“President Trump knows Gary, Indiana,” Young wrote.