LAKE COUNTY, Ind. — An Illinois man has been arrested after leading police on a pursuit and exceeding 100 mph before crashing into multiple vehicles in northwest Indiana early Sunday [...]
The Lawrence County, Illinois Board has approved a resolution effectively stating that Lawrence County, absent any emergency circumstances, will not accept or provide taxpayer funded dollars that would go toward [...]
Chicago estimated that last year somewhere around 75,000 people from all over the world came to the city to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, at the city's parades and bars — [...]
Joel A. Hoehn, 67, peacefully passed away on March 9, 2024. Joel was born on Sept. 6, 1956, in Silver Lake, Indiana, to Robert and Norma Hoehn. He had one [...]
Tom Lounges Those rock fans who came of age in Northwest Indiana and Chicagoland during the late 1970s and early 1980s will surely want to check out the new book [...]
Those rock fans who came of age in Northwest Indiana and Chicagoland during the late 1970s and early 1980s will surely want to check out the new book "The Loop [...]
INDIANAPOLIS — LaKesha Lorene always knew her place was on the stage.“I started working professionally in equity theatre at eight years old at Beef & Boards," Lorene said. The ‘07 [...]
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — February 10, 1985, the day of the 1985 NBA All-Star Game, was snowy and cold in Indianapolis. Five inches of snow were on the ground by 7 [...]
Police are investing a fatal shooting that took place on Sherman Street in Hammond.The victim's brother rushed them to the hospital but they died of their wounds.The Hammond Police Department [...]
A Northwest Indiana lawmaker isn't giving up his dream of luring a professional sports team across the state line from Illinois, even though his enabling legislation failed to advance prior [...]
Eric Doden’s campaign for Governor just got a little richer, thanks to his parents. Doden received $2 [...]
Donald M. Roebel passed away on January 2, 2024 at Stillwater Hospice in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Don was born September 9, 1948, in Fort Wayne, to the late Ralph and [...]
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Dr. Caitlin Bernard, the Indianapolis OB-GYN who performed an abortion on a 10-year-old rape victim from Ohio, has been awarded the Torchbearer award from the Our Choice [...]
Authorities in New York say they are putting an intense focus on scams that target migrants, including those attempting to seek asylum in the U.S., and who are in desperate [...]
The 2024 Indiana legislative session kicked off with nearly 130 bills introduced. Several bills would directly and indirectly affect Black and minority Hoosiers. The Indiana Black Legislative Caucus’ (IBLC) 2024 [...]
Illinois is providing more funding to support migrants. Governor Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Human Services announced 17-million-dollars in additional funding for municipalities outside of Chicago that are welcoming [...]
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Dangerously cold temperatures affected much of the Rockies, Great Plains and Midwest on Tuesday, with wind chills below minus 30 degrees (minus 34.4 Celsius) in many [...]
(WISH) — A parrot food sold in Indiana and other states has been recalled, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned Friday. The 4-pound jar of 3-D Pet Products Premium [...]
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has no plans to stop sending migrants to other parts of the country. Abbott said in a post on X that Texas has already sent more than 95,000 migrants [...]
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) announced that the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) will receive up to $500,000 to support the assessment and potential development of the Indianapolis – Chicago [...]
PORTAGE, Ind. (AP) — A man who had been trapped for days in his crashed pickup truck was rescued Tuesday after two fishermen spotted the wreckage, Indiana State Police said.Two [...]
ST. JOHN — A couple Illinois residents believed responsible for a series of thefts at local Target stores were taken into custody after leading police on a chase that involved [...]
Richard C. Freygang, 98, of Fort Wayne, IN passed away on November 11, 2023. He was born on August 21, 1925 to Carl and Clementine Freygang, the oldest of six [...]
Steven “Bus” A. Bussel, 70, of Bluffton, passed away Monday morning, Dec. 18, 2023, at Parkview Hospital Randallia hospice unit in Fort Wayne, after battling a long-time illness. Steve [...]
Since bringing the K-9 unit back to Lawrence County, Illinois in March of this year, Deputy Daegan York and K-9 Lucian have been responsible for and assisted Lawrenceville, Bridgeport, and [...]
By NOREEN NASIR and AARON MORRISON - Associated Press Cydney Wallace, a Black Jewish community activist, never felt compelled to travel to Israel, though “Next year in Jerusalem” was a [...]
Tom Lounges Music fans can time trip back to the early days of rock 'n' roll tonight in downtown Hobart during a special performance from 6:30-9:30 p.m. by Chicago music [...]
by Abdul-Hakim Shabazz My friends, although my name is Abdul-Hakim Shabazz, it is time for my annual Christmas wish this holiday season. Say what? The Black Muslim with a Christmas [...]
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — State and federal health officials say the spread of flu is increasing in Indiana. The Centers for Disease Control now lists Indiana with a “moderate” spread of [...]
F&M Bank, an Archbold, Ohio-based bank owned by Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: FMAO) is pleased to be expanding its growing footprint into the Downtown Fort Wayne market this [...]
INDIANAPOLIS — Improved passenger train service could be coming to Indianapolis.The Federal Railroad Administration announced INDOT will receive up to $500,000 to study what it will take to expand rail [...]
On December 4, 1969, Fred Hampton, a rising activist in the Black Panther Party (BPP), was assassinated in a raid led by the Chicago Police Department. Hampton, 21 years old [...]
EAST CHICAGO — A 30-year-old East Chicago elementary school teacher was shot in the stomach early Sunday by another woman while dropping off her boyfriend in the 3500 block of [...]
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A federal jury in Illinois ordered $17.7 million in damages — an amount tripled to more than $53 million under federal law — to several food manufacturing [...]
Adrian Martinez-De La Cruz HAMMOND — Books, Brushes & Bands for Education's Midwest Youth Choir will soon be holding its annual winter concert. The performance will take place at 6:30 p.m. [...]
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indianapolis is getting ready to host another Big Ten Football Championship game. This year’s matchup will feature the No. 2 Michigan Wolverines (12-0, 9-0) against the Iowa [...]
Samuel N. Tullis Jr., 57, of Fort Wayne, and formerly of Huntington, passed away on Tuesday evening Nov. 14, 2023, at his home. Samuel was born on July 7, 1966, [...]
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INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana football program is going in a new direction in 2024. A source confirmed to FOX59/CBS4 sports the school has fired head coach Tom Allen after seven [...]
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Illinois jury ruled this week that several major egg producers conspired to limit the U.S.'s supply of eggs in order to raise prices in a case [...]
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Illinois jury ruled this week that several major egg producers conspired to limit the U.S.'s supply of eggs in order to raise prices in a case [...]
Adrian Martinez-De La Cruz Nearly 250 Latino high school students from six Lake County schools attended a two-day career fair meant to educate the students about their post-secondary options and [...]
INDIANAPOLIS – The American Red Cross has launched their first bloodmobile with a solar-supported battery generator in the Indiana Region. “We are excited to pilot this new energy-efficient bloodmobile program [...]
Gibson and Owen Counties are among the latest Indiana counties to issue Burn Bans due to drought conditions. They join 26 other Hoosier counties in issuing bans. Among them are [...]
EAST CHICAGO — A 41-year-old man was arrested on Wednesday morning after entering the East Chicago Police Department detention garage holding a semi-automatic firearm in his right hand, EC police said.At [...]
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — John Paddock threw a 21-yard touchdown pass to Isaiah Williams in overtime to give Illinois a 48-45 win Saturday over Indiana in a Big Ten game.After [...]
EAST CHICAGO — A major investment in life-saving cardiac care at St. Catherine Hospital is being hailed as a victory for East Chicago.The long-standing hospital in the Indiana Harbor neighborhood [...]