Gary Chicago International Airport breaks ground on new air traffic control tower
Construction is set to begin on a new air traffic control tower at Gary Chicago International Airport in northwest Indiana.
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Construction is set to begin on a new air traffic control tower at Gary Chicago International Airport in northwest Indiana.
An off-duty Gary firefighter has been arrested on multiple charges, accused of hitting an Indiana State Police trooper's SUV before driving away while under the influence.
Kenneth Williams Sr., 67, was working when he was shot and killed by nine officers in downtown Gary on Friday, Aug. 28.
As food insecurity remains a big concern for people still dealing with storm damage in Gary, Indiana, Chicago's Harold's Chicken is stepping up to help.
Gary Mayor Eddie Melton says that after last month's devastating storms, the addition is more than a new building.
Nearly three weeks after a powerful storm tore through Northwest Indiana, recovery efforts are far from over.
Indiana State Police said that on Friday night, officers were called to 4th and Broadway because Williams, who is an armed security guard, was acting unusually and erratically.
On Third Affordable Food Outreach teamed up with City Life Center to make the giveaway happen.
More than a dozen pallets filled with hundreds of cases of bottled water were available at the City Life Center of Northwest Indiana.
Gary Mayor Eddie Melton said in the aftermath of the extended outage that just because the power is back on does not mean everything is back to normal.
The shooting involved officers from the Lake County Sheriff's Department and the Gary Police Department, Indiana State Police said.
The Potter's House of Dallas and United Megacare gave away 1,500 boxes containing essentials like food, water, and toiletries for families.
Information about what led up to the shooting was not released, but it was said that there is no ongoing threat to the public.
An Evanston woman was reunited with her dog, who had been missing for nearly 12 years.
The power is back on in Northwest Indiana, but life is far from normal in Gary following this month's severe storms.
Owners at Save More on Broadway say sales were thin due to the food shortage and power outages.
Thousands of Gary residents lined up for everything from food to household essentials.
Many communities like Gary have been in the dark for almost two weeks since the devastating derecho tore through.
Almost two weeks since power was knocked out in Northwest Indiana, nearly 10,000 homes and businesses were still in the dark on Monday afternoon, and Gov. Mike Braun was calling for an investigation of NIPSCO over the prolonged outages.
Tens of thousands in Northwest Indiana remained in the dark on Friday, 10 days after powerful storms knocked out power across the region.
Despite the ongoing power outages, the GEO Foundation School in Gary, Indiana, is providing meals to the community in neeed.
Nine days after the storm that was to blame for it all, tens of thousands of people yet again woke up without power in Northwest Indiana on Thursday.
Frustration and concerns continue to linger as many remain without power for the ninth day after storms hit northwest Indiana last week.
As of Wednesday morning, NIPSCO had restored power to 282,000 customers across Northwest Indiana. But more than 83,000 buildings and homes remained in the dark.
Along with other large parts of Northwest Indiana, East Chicago was hit with power outages following a wicked storm that blasted through the area a week ago Tuesday.
