Chicago man charged in July 5 fatal shooting of 10-year-old in Gary
A Chicago man is accused of fatally shooting a 10-year-old boy and critically injuring a 50-year-old man early…
Chicago weather: Thunderstorms possible Tuesday with hail
National Weather Service officials are expecting possible thunderstorms with winds up to 60 mph and large hail Tuesday…
Lake County Council thrilled with Chicago Bears stadium news
While the Lake County Council has shared its enthusiasm with the recent news that the Chicago Bears are…
Chicago man gets 25 years for using baby as ‘human shield’
Judge Samuel Cappas sentenced a Chicago man this week to 25 years for allegedly using his baby as…
Authorities: New Chicago police chief sold guns from investigations
In charges filed Sunday, New Chicago Police Chief Earl D. Mayo is accused of stealing guns confiscated in…
Of Notoriety: ‘Chicago the Musical’ still fostering local talent
During the 20-plus years I’ve been writing about “Chicago the Musical,” I’ve always known there was something special…
Chicago man guilty in Cal Township trailer neglect case
Gary Police and a SWAT team went to a Calumet Township trailer park in August 2021 looking for…
Franciscan plans to open osteopathic medical school in Crown Point
Franciscan Alliance is building an osteopathic medical school in Crown Point with the first class of students to…
Gary airport hits 800th international arrival
The Gary/Chicago International Airport recently marked its 800th international arrival, officials said Wednesday. Officials said international arrivals have been…
Marquette Greenway about two-thirds complete
Construction of the Marquette Greenway is in the home stretch, with about two-thirds completed. “We’re putting 10 miles…