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NW Indiana Therapeutic Equestrian Center Destroyed After Snowy Roof Collapse
Heavy snow caused a devastating roof collapse at a therapeutic horseback riding facility in Hobart, Indiana, overnight Tuesday, and as a result, the non-profit’s stable was destroyed.
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Roof Collapse Destroys NW Indiana Horse Stable
A barn with several horses inside was destroyed this past week when heavy snow caused the roof to collapse. NBC 5’s Kate Chappell reports.
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Police: Indiana Couple Drove Boys With Trump Flags Off Road
A northwestern Indiana couple allegedly drove two teenage boys off a roadway they were riding along with flags supporting President Donald Trump attached to their bicycles, police said Friday. Hobart police said Snapchat videos helped officers secure charges against Kyren Gregory Perry-Jones, 23, and Cailyn Marie Smith, 18, in connection with a July 22 incident. Police Capt. James Gonzales said…
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Indiana Marine Veteran Reunited with Lost Dog
A U.S. Marine veteran’s service-dog-in-training has been returned after she said the dog was stolen from her Indiana home’s front yard last month. Natalie Padilla, a Marine from 2005 to 2009, said her dog Dart disappeared from the yard on Dec. 29. After NBC 5’s report on Friday about the missing dog, Padilla said someone reached out to her on…
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Marine Veteran Searches for Service Dog Allegedly Stolen From Indiana Yard
A U.S. Marine veteran from Hobart, Indiana, believes her service-dog-in-training was stolen from her front yard after not seeing him since Dec. 29. Natalie Padilla served as a Marine from 2005 to 2009. After having symptoms of anxiety and depression, Padilla said she purchased Dart, a silk terrier-poodle mix, for emotional support when he was 10 weeks old. Padilla last…
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Marine Veteran Searches for Service Dog Allegedly Stolen From Indiana Yard
Indiana police are searching for a stolen dog, but it’s no ordinary dog: it’s a puppy being trained to be a service dog for a veteran. NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski has the story.
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Gunman Acquitted of Attempted Murder in NW Indiana Walmart Lot Shooting
A man who claimed he was acting in self-defense when he fired 16 shots outside a northwestern Indiana Walmart store has been acquitted of the most serious charges against him.
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Hammond Man Charged After Police Chase Through NW Indiana
A Hammond man was arrested Saturday after leading officers from multiple police agencies on a chase through four municipalities in northwest Indiana.
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Man Charged With Fatally Shooting Woman Trying To Sell Item: Police
A man is accused of fatally shooting a woman and wounding a man during a sale arranged over the internet in south suburban Lansing.
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Gunfire Erupts in LA Fitness Parking Lot in Lansing
Gunfire erupted in an LA Fitness parking lot Tuesday evening in Lansing where witnesses say gunmen in two vehicles began firing at each other. Dick Johnson reports.
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Schools Announce Early Dismissal, Cancel Activities Ahead of Snow
Several schools canceled after-school activities or announced early dismissal as the Chicago area prepares for a winter storm Friday night into Saturday morning.
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Forecast: Tracking the Winter Storm
Pete Sack is tracking a winter storm heading for the Chicago area.
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Video Shows College Wrestler Saving Cat That Fell Through Ice on Indiana Lake
A stray cat got a Christmas miracle when a college wrestler jumped into a frozen lake to save it from drowning.
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Police Find Man They Suspect Killed His 80-Year-Old Father in Hobart
After a three day search, police have taken a man into custody who is a suspect in the killing of his 80-year-old father in Hobart, Indiana.
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Vehicle Boot Mix-Up Highlights Problem Faced by Indiana Drivers
It’s no secret that airport parking can be on the pricey side. But $600 for one hour?
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Vehicle Boot Mix-Up Highlights Problem Faced by Indiana Drivers
It’s no secret that airport parking can be on the pricey side. But $600 for one hour? Chris Coffey reports.
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New Docuseries Reveals Shocking Details in Indiana Murder, Including Possible Cannibalism
Kelly Cochran was already serving life in prison for the murder of her ex-lover when she was sentenced once more for allegedly killing her husband. But a new docuseries chronicling the investigation into the case suggests her crimes were far more grisly than anyone anticipated. And now, the lead investigator suspects she may be a serial killer behind several other...
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Parolee Named Kale Shoved Meat, Juice in Pants at Indiana Grocery Store: Cops
An Indiana parolee was charged with shoving packages of meat and cans of V8 juice down his pants at a grocery store, the Times of Northwest Indiana reports.
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Man Accused of Stealing Meat
A man shoved meat into his pants in an attempt to steal it, police say.