Gary orders closure of Lake Street beach due to 'unknown substance'
The mayor said the beach will remain closed on a day-by-day basis as the city runs tests.
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The mayor said the beach will remain closed on a day-by-day basis as the city runs tests.
Someone waved down an officer at Ridge Road and Georgia Street, saying someone had fired into a nearby business.
Roman Catholics in Northwest Indiana are saying goodbye to a longtime pillar of the church.
Police said 35-year-old Amanda Lentner is five-feet tall and weighs 100 lbs. She has brown eyes and blond hair with dark roots.
"We believe because of our geographic position and the assets. We already have that. Gary still is a gem and an opportunity that's just waiting to happen."
Families of all ages are invited to come out and enjoy games, giveaways, food trucks, treats, and more.
Walker may have been with his aunt Diamond Bynum -- who is also missing.
The crash occurred near 5th Avenue and Colfax Street in Gary.
"Our family is heartbroken and outraged at this loss."
The shooting happened at a block party in Gary just after midnight, according to police.
"They will certainly be required to be a little bit more guarded, in terms of how they deploy officers and more importantly, when encountering potential suspects in any particular instance."
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Police gave few details but said the suspect with the gun was "making the residence unsafe."
"It hurts my heart the fact that it's going on seven years and we haven't gotten any answers."
Two people are dead and four others are wounded after shooting at a nightclub in Gary, police said.
A male, identified as John Doe, was found dead and partially burned Wednesday morning in Gary.
Graduates and guests were exiting the stadium when shots were fired.
"The guy that I got this sh** from told me to bring it here and dump it."
A toddler is airlifted to a hospital following a crash in Gary, Indiana Saturday night.
The death of a 3-year-old girl in Gary, Indiana last week has officially been ruled a homicide.
During a search Wednesday near the site where Taylor's car was found last week, K-9 units found a woman's body in a shallow drainage ditch near the Bellaboo's Play and Discovery Center in the 2800 block of Colorado Street in Lake Station, Ind.
Police found the missing woman's car crashed off I-65 last week.
Gary Sgt William Fazekas was severely wounded back in February.
Beginning Monday officers will be cracking down on drivers blowing through those stop signs. This is to coincide with the end of spring break.
It's a passion he's willing to give his all to, knowing it's something that will make his city thrive. His latest construction project, the business district, will be completed in about five months.
