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Indiana mom who lost son, daughter to fentanyl poisoning 8 months apart vows to fight back
The opioid crisis hit a mother in northwest Indiana particularly hard. Less than a year apart, she lost not one, but two adult children.
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Mother in Northwest Indiana raises awareness about fentanyl poisoning after losing son and daughter
A mother in Northwest Indiana is raising awareness on the dangers of fentanyl after losing her son and daughter to the opioid, NBC Chicago’s Vi Nguyen reports.
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Valerie McCray speaks after winning Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Indiana's primary election
The candidates vying to replace incumbent Sen. Mike Braun have been locked in, as the NBC News Decision Desk projects that Republican Rep. Jim Banks and Democratic candidate Dr. Valerie McCray will win their respective primaries.
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Former superintendent Dr. Jennifer McCormick secures Democratic nomination uncontested in Indiana primary
Democratic candidate Dr. Jennifer McCormick, the state’s former superintendent of public instruction, ran uncontested in the primary and was projected as the winner shortly after polls closed in northwest Indiana, according to the NBC News Decision Desk.
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Republican Sen. Mike Braun wins the Republican nomination for governor of Indiana
Republican Sen. Mike Braun clinched the Republican nomination for governor of Indiana, positioning himself as the frontrunner to follow term-limited Gov. Eric Holcomb.
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Voters head to the polls for Indiana primary elections
Voters in Indiana made their way to the polls on Tuesday for the state’s primary elections, NBC Chicago’s Mary Ann Ahern reports.
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Live election results: 2024 Indiana Primary
From the U.S. presidential race to the next Indiana governor, voters had plenty to consider on the state’s 2024 primary election day.
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How to get live election results in 2024 Indiana primary
Indiana voters on Tuesday headed to the polls to cast primary election ballots in several major races, including U.S. president, Indiana governor and multiple House districts.
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A police officer once rescued an abandoned infant. Two decades later, fate brought them together
Decades after rescuing an abandoned infant, an Indiana police lieutenant was coincidentally reunited with the now-23-year-old man.
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Gary teen to receive bachelor's degree at 15 years old – and he's already a college graduate
A Gary teenager who, at 15 years old, is the youngest known college graduate in Indiana, will soon have another accomplishment to be proud of – one that’s way beyond his years. Khaya Njumbe will receive a bachelor’s degree in general studies from Indiana University Northwest on Wednesday. What’s more, Khaya is already a college graduate, having earned associates...
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Family of toddler killed in Munster fire speaks out on blaze, efforts to save child
The family of a 3-year-old boy killed in a house fire Monday in Northwest Indiana is speaking out on the fatal fire, the family’s efforts to save him and what they remember about the toddler.
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Schools in Hammond unexpectedly closed Wednesday due to ‘excessive call offs'
Nearly 20 schools in Hammond will be unexpectedly closed Wednesday due to “excessive call offs.”
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Indiana school becomes first in state to move to 4-day school week
A suburban Indianapolis school has become the first in the state of Indiana to announce plans to move to a four-day school week.
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Parents injured trying to save toddler in fatal Munster house fire: ‘Just cannot believe he's gone'
A family is grieving after a toddler died and his parents were injured following a house fire Monday in Northwest Indiana.
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Toddler dies, parents injured in Munster fire, officials say
A toddler has died and his parents were hospitalized after a fire in northwest Indiana on Monday. Evrod Cassimy has the harrowing story.
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Toddler dies, parents injured in Munster fire, officials say
A toddler has died and his parents were hospitalized after a fire in northwest Indiana on Monday.
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Indiana school becomes first in state to move to 4-day school week
A suburban Indianapolis school has become the first in the state of Indiana to announce plans to move to a four-day school week.
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Ex-Indiana teacher accused of encouraging classmates to beat up 7-year-old with disabilities
A lawsuit from the child’s mother alleges the teacher recorded an incident on his cellphone.
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‘House of Tomorrow' restoration begins at Indiana Dunes National Park
The “House of Tomorrow” restoration project at Beverly Shores at Indiana Dunes National Park has begun, NBC Chicago’s Kye Martin reports.
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Indiana Gov. issues executive order warning of ‘massive' amounts of people coming to state for total solar eclipse
As state agencies in the path of totality for the next week’s total solar eclipse roll out plans and advisories ahead of the event, the Governor of one Midwestern state has issued an executive order due to the “high-number” of visitors expected to travel there.