Hammond Optimist Club donates $10,000 to Women’s Care Center
The Hammond Optimist Club donated $10,000 to the Women’s Care Center. Stanley C. Wolucka, president of the Hammond Optimist Youth Foundation, said the local branch...
Two Illinois men, Eduardo Rivera Jr. and Salvador Lopez, found dead in Lake Michigan after disappearing near Hammond, officials say
HAMMOND, Ind. (WLS) – The bodies of two missing Illinois men who disappeared last week after jumping into Lake Michigan in northwest Indiana have been...
Mercury guard Celeste Taylor reconnects with former Fever teammates
Caitlin Clark on lineup changes and slow start in Fever’s loss to Mystics The Indiana Fever lost to the Washington Mystics on Wednesday at Gainbridge...
SCP brings “The Wedding Singer” to the Vanity Stage
For the magazine Review The Sugar Creek Players announce the upcoming production of “The Wedding Singer” – a musical comedy that promises to be a...
Lawyers for Indiana death row inmate say mental illness should preclude execution • Indiana Capital Chronicle
Attorneys for Indiana death row inmate Joseph Corcoran appealed the state’s request for an execution date on Thursday, arguing that Corcoran was “undoubtedly seriously mentally...
Man receives 14 months in prison for death threats against Michigan poll workers after 2020 election
An Indiana man was sentenced to 14 months in prison for sending a death-threatening message to a Michigan poll worker after the November 2020 election....
USI Baseball hires Chris Ramirez as new head coach
The University of Southern Indiana announced its new leader for the school’s baseball program on Sunday. Chris Ramirez is the new head coach, becoming the...
Hurricane Beryl will hit Texas, but the force of the storm will be felt as far north as Michigan and Ohio this week
While Beryl is expected to bring hurricane-force winds to Texas on Monday, the cyclone’s strong winds and rain will move into the Midwest by midweek....
New book puts NWI city in the spotlight
Locals in the area who yearn to step back in time and explore a melting pot of a city once known as the “Workshop of...
Emergency crews continue to search for 2 Illinois men missing in Lake Michigan after jumping from a boat near Hammond, Indiana, officials say
HAMMOND, Ind. (WLS) – On Saturday morning, emergency crews were back on Lake Michigan searching for two missing men from the state of Illinois. The...