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NW Indiana Girl, 13, Leaning Out Car Window Dies in Accident
A 13-year-old girl who was leaning out the window of a car her older sister was driving died when the car left the roadway and she struck a utility pole, northwestern Indiana police said. Kelly Hume of Crown Point was pronounced dead after Saturday night’s single-car accident in the Lake County city, The (Northwest Indiana) Times reported. Investigators with the Lake...
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82-Year-Old Man Shot by Gary Police Officer: Officials
An 82-year-old man was injured in an officer-involved shooting Sunday evening in Gary, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s Department.
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1 Injured in Gary Officer-Involved Shooting
One person was injured in an officer-involved shooting Sunday evening in Gary, Indiana, according to police.
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Crew Filming Video to Warn of State Trooper Dangers Catches Car Blasting Past Cruiser
Dramatic video of a car dangerously zooming past a stopped state trooper was captured by police while they were filming a commercial warning the public to beware of such driving.
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Video of Car Blasting Past State Trooper Goes Viral
Dramatic video of a car dangerously zooming past a stopped state trooper was captured by police while they were filming a commercial warning the public to beware of such driving. NBC 5’s Dick Johnson reports.
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Teen Faces Charges in Fatal Lake County Crash
A 17-year-old is facing charges in connection with a fatal accident in in Lake County that claimed the life of a 70-year-old woman last summer.
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Indiana Man Pleads Not Guilty in Sons' River Drownings
The father of two Indiana boys who drowned in a river has pleaded not guilty to two counts of neglect of a dependent resulting in death.
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Father in Custody After Children Die After Being Pulled From Kankakee River: Sheriff
A father is in custody after two young boys died as rescuers pulled them out of the Kankakee River in northwest Indiana Tuesday.
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Father in Custody After 2 Kids Die in Kankakee River
New details are emerging in the death of two little boys who drowned in the Kankakee River. NBC 5’s Christian Farr has the latest details.
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Former Indiana Sheriff's Office Chief Indicted for Lying to FBI
A former police chief of the Lake County Sheriff’s Department has been indicted for lying to the FBI during a corruption investigation.
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Man Charged in Assault Case That Led To Fatal NW Indiana Crash
A 43-year-old Indiana man has been charged in connection with a home invasion and assault case that happened just before a fatal crash Thursday in northwest Indiana.
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Indiana Officers Fatally Shoot Suspect After Chase in Illinois: Police
Officers in northwest Indiana fatally shot a suspect during a police chase that began in Illinois early Thursday, according to police.
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Police Investigating Chase, Shooting in Indiana
Police are still investigating a chase that crossed state lines and ultimately ended with the suspect being shot by officers in Dyer, Indiana. NBC 5’s Lisa Chavarria has the latest on the investigation.
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4-Year-Old Boy Fatally Shot After Finding Gun at Babysitter's House
A 4-year-old boy was killed when he accidentally shot himself with a gun he discovered at a babysitter’s house in northwest Indiana Saturday, authorities said.
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4-Year-Old Accidentally Shot to Death in NW Indiana
A 4-year-old was accidentally shot to death at a babysitter’s house when he found a loaded gun under a bed.
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Indiana Patrolman Indicted on Charges of Raping Co-Worker
A patrolman with the sheriff’s office in Lake County, Indiana, was indicted Thursday on charges of raping a co-worker, the state police confirmed.
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2 Charged With Indiana Teen's Kidnapping, Rape Appear in Court
Two men accused of taking part in the rape of an Indiana teenager in Ohio appeared in federal court Wednesday.
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2 Face Charges After Missing Indiana Teen Found in Ohio: Prosecutors
Three people are in federal custody after a 14-year-old girl who disappeared from her northwest Indiana home was found in Ohio on Tuesday, according to police.
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Court Documents Detail Abduction, Assault of Missing Teen Found in Ohio
New court documents paint a disturbing picture of what a 14-year-old girl went through after vanishing from her northwest Indiana home last Thursday.
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2 Face Charges After Missing Indiana Teen Found in Ohio: Prosecutors
At least two men are facing charges after a 14-year-old girl who disappeared from her northwest Indiana home was found in Ohio on Tuesday, according to prosecutors. Natalie Martinez reports.