A teen girl testified Tuesday that she and her father weren’t at the Michael Jackson Childhood Home in Gary long before a man walked up from behind and stuck a gun at her side.

Portage High School head football coach Roy Richards has been placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of a personnel matter, according to a statement by the school district.

A judge denied a Gary man’s bid to fire his lawyer Wednesday on the third day of his trial for a carjacker’s killing.

Voters in Crown Point and Hobart overwhelmingly approved the renewal of eight-year school property tax referendums Tuesday.

Telisa Reed, the Hammond interim superintendent who’s been placed on leave by the school board, left a position in Washington in 2023 after alleging harassment.

As the Energy Department considers shutting down energy projects, two Northwest Indiana congressmen defend the regional Hydrogen Hub.

Sen. Jim Banks and Rep. Frank Mrvan have sent a letter to the Department of Treasury, asking for the nation’s owned and operated steel industry to be preserved.

A surprised and clearly emotional Terrell Taylor, a Merrillville building trades instructor, was presented the Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) Minority Educator of the Year award.

A trial opened Monday for a former North Carolina man charged in a Merrillville hotel murder.

A Gary man is on trial for allegedly killing a carjacker.