Ribbon cutting held for new YMCA facility in Gary, Indiana
The Gary YMCA at Tolleson Opportunity Campus will feature educational resources and recreational and wellness programs for residents.
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The Gary YMCA at Tolleson Opportunity Campus will feature educational resources and recreational and wellness programs for residents.
Families are still struggling to recover from severe storm damage in Gary, Indiana. Harold's Chicken is stepping in to help with a meal giveaway.
Jacob, a lifelong Chicago White Sox fan, sat in the front row at a recent game with his dad and sister, but Jacob was there to connect and possibly drum up some business with his favorite player, Jake Burger, who now plays for the Texas Rangers.
Nearly three weeks after a powerful storm tore through Northwest Indiana, recovery efforts are far from over.
Kenneth Williams' sons say their dad was working as an armed security guard at the Metro Center in downtown Gary that night. The next day, the family got a call asking them to identify his body. They had no idea what happened to him.
It was a brutal two weeks for Northwest Indiana residents who lost power to a storm. Gary Mayor Eddie Melton joins Chris Tye to talk about the recovery efforts. Then, former Illinois House Republican Leader Jim Durkin and media and political consultant Delmarie Cobb join us to talk about that and other issues in Chicago news this week.
The shooting involved officers from the Lake County Sheriff's Department and the Gary Police Department, Indiana State Police said. Victor Jacobo reports.
The Potter's House of Dallas and United Megacare gave away 1,500 boxes containing essentials to residents impacted by the Aug. 11 storms and weeks-long power outages.
Indiana State Police said the shooting happened Friday night near 4th Avenue and Broadway. The shooting involved officers from the Lake County Sheriff's Department and the Gary Police Department.
Information about what led up to the shooting was not released, but it was said that there is no ongoing threat to the public.
FEMA opened intake centers across Indiana to help residents apply for disaster assistance as communities continue to feel the impact of severe storms earlier this month.
FEMA representatives are at Lake County Purdue Extension to help residents sort through what they can qualify for. The first step is to file an insurance claim.
FEMA is opening intake centers across Indiana to help residents apply for disaster assistance as communities continue to feel the impact of severe storms earlier this month.
After dozens of dogs and cats were rescued from a hoarding situation in a home in Merrillville, Indiana, in the aftermath of severe storm damage, some of them are now available for adoption.
Storm cleanup is now underway in Gary following the Aug. 11th derecho. The expedited cleanup effort is expected to continue for 30 days.
After two weeks of power outages in Gary, Indiana, restocking has become another shared struggle for stores and residents.
After two weeks of power outages in Gary, Indiana, restocking has become another shared struggle for stores and residents.
NIPSCO said power has been restored to 99% of customers impacted by this month's devastating storms.
It has been a frustrating stretch for residents of Northwest Indiana who were without power for two whole weeks, and many want to know why it took so long to restore power — and whether such outages can be prevented. Illinois state Rep. Earl Harris Jr. (D-East Chicago) joins Audrina Sinclair to discuss the issue.
NIPSCO said power has been restored to 99% of customers impacted by this month's devastating storms.
Sanders BBQ Supply Company served up 500 meals at the Village Shopping Center parking lot. People also took home small bags filled with toiletries and other essentials.
Indiana State Police are currently searching for an escaped prisoner in Northwest Indiana.
Two weeks after devastating storms hit Northwest Indiana, more than 1,300 homes and businesses were still without power on Tuesday afternoon.
Tuesday is the day that NIPSCO expects to finish most of its power restoration in Gary, Indiana. Darius Johnson reports.
Tuesday is the day NIPSCO expects to finish most of its power restoration work in Gary, Indiana, two weeks after a powerful derecho. Darius Johnson reports.
