Indiana State Police

The Indiana State Police will investigate after a Porter County Sheriff’s Department officer shot and killed a 30-year-old man during a standoff at a residence on Saturday evening. According to authorities, officers were called to a home in South Haven at approximately 6 p.m. Saturday after reports of a disturbance at the residence. Officers later attempted to contact a...

The mother of one of the two young girls found murdered on a hiking trail in Delphi, Indiana, is speaking out, more than two years after her daughter’s death. In an interview with WTHR, Anna Williams said she never thought she’d be facing the reality that her daughter’s killer is still out there.

A Gary woman was arrested early Thursday morning after she was caught driving 142 mph and charting over the legal limit for intoxication. Trooper Dennis Griffin was patrolling I-80/94 near Cline Ave. when he spotted a vehicle pass him at a high speed around 2:24 a.m., according to a police report. The driver, later identified as Naomie K. Johnson, 20,…

Four years after two teenage girls were killed in northern Indiana during a winter hiking trip, authorities say they are still “diligently” investigating the unsolved slayings and seeking more tips.

A 29-year-old Indianapolis man was arrested on a slew of charges Friday afternoon after leading Indiana state troopers on a high-speed pursuit in Lake County, authorities said.

An Indiana State Trooper was hit while investigating a crash Sunday morning near Hammond, Indiana. He is the third ISP trooper struck over the past three weeks. About 4:10 a.m., troopers from the ISP Lowell Post were investigating a crash on I-80/94 eastbound at the 1.7 mile-marker, according to a statement from state police. Trooper Jarah Burgin was standing outside…

An Indiana State Trooper was among two people hospitalized Christmas morning after he was rear-ended on Interstate 80/94 in Hammond, Indiana. About 8:15 a.m., the trooper was parked on the westbound shoulder providing emergency lights for a crash investigation near Indianapolis Boulevard when a 2001 BMW SUV struck his vehicle from behind, Indiana State Police said. The trooper and the…

Indiana State Police say that the northbound lanes of Interstate 65 in Jasper County are currently blocked due to a semi-truck rollover accident Friday. According to state police, a semi-truck carrying coffee creamer overturned on the interstate near mile marker 229 on Friday afternoon. The driver of the truck suffered minor injuries in the crash. According to authorities, vehicles are…

An Indiana State Trooper is being hailed as a hero after he saved a woman’s life after she accidentally shot herself. NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski has the story.

A 7-year-old from Illinois has died after a multi-vehicle crash on the Indiana Roll Road on Thursday. Just before 11 a.m. on Thurday, several vehicles on the Indiana Toll Road were stopped while passengers attempted to catch a stray dog near the 12-mile marker. Anthony Swanson of Chicago reduced his speed while driving in the center lane near the area….

Indiana State Police are searching for a man who allegedly left a small child in a vehicle and bit a state trooper before fleeing a traffic stop Saturday morning. According to authorities, troopers pulled over the unidentified man along the Indiana Toll Roll near Hammond just before 5 a.m. Saturday. The driver of the vehicle allegedly refused to identify himself…

A driver was taken to a hospital Friday after she badly injured her hand at an Indiana toll road collection booth, police said. The woman’s hand became stuck as she drove away, possibly because of a ring, state police Cpl. Judith Kubsch told The (Northwest Indiana) Times. The incident occurred on eastbound Interstate 90 in Gary. Some motorists said the woman...

Indiana State Police are searching for a second individual that may have been involved in an incident that left a trooper injured and a carjacking suspect dead after he was shot in an exchange of gunfire with police. Just after 10 p.m. Friday night, the Jasper County Sheriff’s Department received calls concerning an armed robbery that took place at...

An Indiana State Police trooper was wounded and a 23-year-old armed robbery suspect was killed in a shootout Friday on I-65 near Crown Point, Indiana. The incident started with an armed robbery and carjacking about 10:15 p.m. at the Pilot Truck Stop along I-65 in Remington, Indiana, according to a statement from Indiana State Police. The suspect stole a black…

Indiana State Police are investigating a crash on Interstate 70 in Vigo County that claimed the life of one person Sunday afternoon. Just after 2 p.m., a Jeep was traveling westbound near the Indiana state line when the driver slammed into the rear of a moving 2012 Volvo semi-trailer, according to a news release from state police. A preliminary investigation…

Indiana officials were investigating a fatal crash involving a semi truck reported on Interstate 94 Wednesday afternoon. At around 1:52 p.m. Wednesday, a black Chevy Blazer struck a 1999 Kenworth semi truck from behind, which pulled off onto the right shoulder, disabled, going westbound on I-94, three miles east of Michigan City near exit 34, Indiana State Police said. ISP…

A Statewide Silver Alert was canceled Friday a day after Indiana authorities issued the alert following the disappearance of a 16-year-old girl and her 7-month-old son. According to police, Caneesha Ellis and her son Kannon were last seen Tuesday in Crown Point. Ellis and her son were placed with a new foster family this week, and police are handling the…

A 21-year-old man charged in northwest Indiana with impersonating a police officer allegedly told police he always wanted to be a cop since he was a junior cadet in Illinois. About 10:20 p.m. Sunday, a state trooper saw a Jeep speeding at 90 mph down an expressway with red and blue emergency lights flashing, Indiana State Police said in a…

A Chicago man is facing a slew of felony charges after crashing a vehicle while trying to evade Indiana state police on Saturday morning. According to authorities, a trooper was patrolling Interstate 80/94 near mile marker 2 when he observed a vehicle traveling eastbound at 95 mph. The trooper activated his emergency lights and tried to pull over the vehicle,…

An Indiana woman who plowed her pickup truck into four children, killing three of them, as they crossed a two-lane highway to board their school bus has reportedly been sentenced to at least three years in prison.