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Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Indiana firing squad bills fail to advance into second half of session

Two bills pertaining to firing squad executions for death row inmates won’t advance further this session unless the authors propose them as amendments to other bills.

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Gary public transportation to offer free fare for transit equity

The Gary Public Transportation Corporation is celebrating transit equity and former civil rights leader Rosa Parks by offering free fares on Wednesday.

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A new chapter, building for Gary’s Brothers’ Keeper homeless shelter

Surrounded by twin beds inside the men’s shelter, Mayor Eddie Melton announced a $3 million investment to build a new shelter a block away in the 2100 block of Washington Street.

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Plans unfold for possible new subdivision in Crown Point

A new 173 single-family subdivision may be in the city’s future following action taken by the Crown Point City Council.

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Indiana House utilties committee passes nuclear permits bill

The House committee passed a bill that would shape how nuclear facilities receive premits, and it moves to the House for final approval.

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Ban on gratuities for public officials approved by Indiana House

A bill addressing gratuities in response to the federal case against former Portage Mayor James Snyder passed the Indiana House Monday and heads to the Senate for consideration.

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Merrillville woman charged after shooting two grandchildren in fight

A Merrillville woman was in the process of evicting her daughter and two adult grandchildren from her home after an argument between her and the daughter got heated.

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Gary man skips rape trial

After sitting through jury selection and an extensive evidence hearing on Monday, Damian “Rico” Donaldson declined to leave his jail cell for his rape trial on Tuesday.

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