Hobart Woman Killed in Early Morning Wrong-Way Crash on I-65

CPD: Two Juveniles Charged in Series of South Loop Robberies

An early morning crash involving a wrong-way driver claimed the life of a 20-year-old woman Saturday in Lake County, according to the Indiana State Police. Troopers responded around 1:50 a.m. to a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 65 near the 256.4 mile-marker in the northbound lanes, just north of 61st Avenue. Preliminary investigation indicates a silver … Read more

Chicago Man Charged After Allegedly Ramming Police Vehicles During Portage Pursuit, Officer Injured

Chicago Man Charged After Allegedly Ramming Police Vehicles During Portage Pursuit, Officer Injured

A 35-year-old man from Chicago is facing multiple felony charges in Porter County after authorities say he led police on a high-speed pursuit and intentionally rammed several squad cars, injuring an officer. Rene S. Cardona was charged following the incident, which court documents say began around 1:20 a.m. on Feb. 19, 2026, in the Willowcreek … Read more

Crown Point Man Charged in Porter County With OWI Causing Serious Bodily Injury

Crown Point Man Charged in Porter County With OWI Causing Serious Bodily Injury

A 41-year-old man from Crown Point has been charged in Porter County following an early-morning crash near Valparaiso, according to court records. Joshua Pagel is accused in connection with a collision that occurred around 12:21 a.m. Feb. 21 at 500 West 100 South in Valparaiso. Authorities said the vehicle was found off the roadway with … Read more

Hammond Police Investigate Shooting on Van Buren Street

Hammond Police Investigate Shooting on Van Buren Street

Officers with the Hammond Police Department are investigating a shooting reported Monday afternoon in Hammond. Police said officers responded around 1:25 p.m. to the 7000 block of Van Buren Street after receiving reports of gunfire. Preliminary findings indicate the shooting involved individuals who were known to each other. During the incident, an adult man was … Read more

Pacman Jones Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Officer in Northern Kentucky Case

Pacman Jones Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Officer in Northern Kentucky Case

Former Adam Jones, known as “Pacman,” faces prison time after pleading guilty to charges related to his arrest last year in Northern Kentucky. Jones, who previously played for the Cincinnati Bengals, was arrested in June 2025 after officers with the Covington Police Department responded to a disturbance at The Second Story Bar in Covington. According … Read more

Charleston Police Seek Public’s Help in Theft Investigation

Charleston Police Seek Public’s Help in Theft Investigation

Police in Charleston are asking for the public’s assistance as they investigate a reported theft. According to the Charleston Police Department, officers were called on Feb. 19 to Green’s Feed and Seed in connection with a larceny complaint. Investigators reviewed surveillance footage and identified a vehicle of interest. Authorities shared an image of a white … Read more

Huntington Double Homicide Suspect Arrested in Northeast Ohio

Huntington Double Homicide Suspect Arrested in Northeast Ohio

A suspect has been arrested in connection with a double homicide in Huntington, authorities said. Kevante White, 27, of Akron, was taken into custody Sunday in the Akron area by the United States Marshals Service, according to a statement from the Huntington Police Department. Investigators identified White as the suspect in a shooting early Friday … Read more

Armed Man Shot and Killed After Breaching Mar-a-Lago Security Perimeter

Armed Man Shot and Killed After Breaching Mar-a-Lago Security Perimeter

An armed man was shot and killed early Sunday after making an unauthorized entry into the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, according to the U.S. Secret Service. The incident occurred around 1:30 a.m., officials said. During a news conference, Ric Bradshaw, sheriff of Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, said security personnel detected an individual who had … Read more