Witness testifies she heard man say he killed victim to show ‘who’s boss’
Curtis L. Perry Jr., 38, is on trial for the homicide of Luis Acuna, 48, sometime between Dec. 1 and 2, 2022 on the 2500 block of Van Buren Place in Gary.
Several Region players earn IBCA All-State recognition
Indiana Basketball Coaches Association/Franciscan Health 2023-24 boys basketball All-State honors announced.
Opera singer selected for Indiana Arts Commission OnRamp Program
Northwest Indiana-based opera singer Akilia McCain was selected for the 2024 Indiana Arts Commission On-Ramp Program.
Crown Point deer hit by car located; city ‘hopes she makes a quick recovery’
Snow, the infamous white deer in Crown Point, has been located as of Tuesday evening, the City of Crown Point said.
Hard Rock donates $3M to help eliminate blighted buildings in Gary
“Demolishing these structures is not only a necessity but a moral imperative to ensure the well-being of our community,” said Gary Mayor Eddie Melton.
Portage man accused of murdering wife to face jurors Monday
When the accused called police to the home late morning on Feb. 13, 2023, he told officers he accidentally shot his 47-year-old wife while she sat in a chair, a charging document says.
Cows injured, dead after escaping into Crown Point roadway, city says
“Crews also helped the farmer remove the deceased and injured cows from the roadway.”
Gary seeks donation of U.S. Steel land for business park
Mayor Eddie Melton recently approached U.S. Steel about donating land to Gary, including to develop a new business park near Buffington Harbor
Murder charge filed after man gunned down on sidewalk in East Chicago, police say
A witness reported seeing the shooter running from the scene and police reportedly located the man.