Portage proposes Chicago Bears stadium on city land
The city of Portage is throwing a hail Mary pass at a privately-funded Chicago Bears stadium built on…
Former WNBA player says challenges are stepping stones at IUN
Arrick Jackson, chancellor of Indiana University Northwest, first met Sylvia Crawley Spann in an elevator following the Women’s…
Brothers plead guilty to defrauding $365k from Medicaid for fake dental surgeries
Two brothers pleaded guilty Friday in federal court after admitting using their father’s dentistry to bill Medicaid for…
Revived East Chicago NAACP ready to tackle “fierce urgency of now”
With more than 300 people expected for its inaugural MLK event Monday, the newly reformed East Chicago branch…
Indiana is ‘working hard’ to secure Chicago Bears stadium
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun addressed the Chicago Bears potentially moving to Northwest Indiana during his 2026 State of…
Chicago man convicted of molesting girl in East Chicago
Jurors convicted a Chicago man Wednesday afternoon of molesting an underage teen girl in East Chicago. Hakeem Pittman,…
Charity shops call for quality donations in post-Christmas donation surge
One person’s trash is often another’s treasure, and with the holiday period wrapping up, op shops are being…
Dolton woman turned away by Crown Point hospital while in labor speaks out
As she was told to leave Franciscan Health Crown Point and had to give birth in her car,…
Chicago man faces neglect charges; child found with brain damage
A Chicago man faces decades in prison for neglect after another child told a social worker in October…
WNBA champion Dana Evans earns key to Gary’s heart
WNBA two-time champion Dana Evans sat in a white pantsuit near center court next to her parents Thursday…