Fire crews launch search for man after vehicle goes into river in NW Indiana
Hobart Fire Department said around noon that they responded to a mutual aid request for a report of a vehicle that was overturned on its roof in the river.
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Hobart Fire Department said around noon that they responded to a mutual aid request for a report of a vehicle that was overturned on its roof in the river.
The Lake Station Fire and Rescue team responded to the scene and continued the search effort. They said that the search remains ongoing.
The impact of the crash caused the gravel truck to catch fire, trapping the driver inside, Indiana State Police said.
When they arrived, officers obtained a search warrant for the home, and once inside, they found five people dead.
Neighbors said they were shocked to learn the entire family is now gone.
A family of five was found shot to death Friday afternoon in a murder-suicide at a mobile home park in Lake Station, Indiana.
It is unclear if the victims were all members of the same family, how the victims died, or if any children were involved.
Five people were found dead Friday afternoon inside a home in Lake Station, Indiana.
The German shepherds were being transported to O'Hare International Airport to Michigan City, Indiana, for training this past Friday – when the box truck's air conditioning malfunctioned.
The German shepherds were being transported to O'Hare International Airport to Michigan City, Indiana, for training for police work this past Friday – when the box truck's air conditioning malfunctioned.
For reasons still unknown, Dale Heintz Jr., 40, had severe burns after a house in Lake Station exploded. Heintz Jr. did not reside in the home.
For reasons still unknown, Dale Heintz Jr., 40, had severe burns after a Lake Station house exploded. Heintz Jr. did not reside in the home, and his parents in Idaho say they are getting no answers from authorities about what happened. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
One person was flown by helicopter to the University of Chicago Medical Center. We are told they're suffering severe burns.
Investigators are now looking into the possibility of foul play. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
As of 6 p.m., firefighters were still on the scene putting out smoldering hot spots.
A cattle hauler overturned late Monday on Interstate 80/94 near Ripley Street in Northwest Indiana, and 16 cows died.
A man was found slumped over the steering wheel Sunday after a car crashed into a business in Lake Station, Indiana.
Police found the body of 34-year-old Erik Lozano floating in Grand Boulevard Lake around 11:50 a.m. on Sunday.
A man's body was found floating in Grand Boulevard Lake on Sunday morning in Lake Station, Indiana, and authorities said the man was stabbed to death.
A Gary woman died in a roll over crash in Lake Station, Indiana early Wednesday morning.
Police in northwest Indiana are searching for 37-year-old James Cori Lyles, who has been missing for more than two weeks, and may require medical assistance.
Cold, then rain, then heat, then more rain have added up to an anxious waiting game to finish construction of a new outdoor children's park in Lake Station, Indiana.
Homeland Security agents are telling flood victims of Northwest Indiana to document any damage they've incurred.
Several horses and other animals have been rescued from flooded homes in Lake Station and Gary, Indiana, after the Deep River rose so high over the last few days that dozens of homes ended up completely surrounded by water.
A voluntary evacuation order has been issued in Lake Station, and at least 25 homes have followed officials' recommendation and gotten out.
