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Police: Opossum may have caused fatal Hobart crash
A 28-year-old man was killed when his vehicle struck a tree early Monday in northwest Indiana. The Toyota struck a tree in the 7100 block of Grand Boulevard in Hobart at 4:40 a.m., according to Hobart...
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Construction worker killed in crash on I-65 in Hobart
A construction worker was killed when he was struck by an SUV that drove into a construction area Wednesday morning on I-65 in northwest Indiana. A 23-year-old woman was driving a 2013 GMC SUV north on...
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Man fatally struck by vehicle in northwest Indiana cemetery
A 63-year-old man was fatally struck by a vehicle Saturday afternoon at a cemetery in northwest Indiana. Richard Schulatz was struck by a vehicle driven by a cemetery employee at Evergreen Cemetery in...
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78-year-old woman fatally struck by vehicle in Hobart
A 78-year-old woman died Saturday evening after she was struck by a vehicle in northwest Indiana. Mikoljka Tomich was struck by a vehicle about 5:45 p.m. at South Lake Park Avenue and East 13th Street...
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88-year-old woman dies four days after head-on crash in Hobart
An 88-year-old woman died four days after a head-on crash in Hobart, Ind. on Tuesday. About 6:03 p.m., 91-year-old man was driving northbound on Mississippi Street near 62nd Avenue with passenger...
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Chicago woman found guilty of sex trafficking at NW Indiana spas
A Chicago woman who initially flew to Hong Kong to escape prosecution has been found guilty of forcing women to work as prostitutes at three “spas” she ran in northwest Indiana. After a three-week jury...
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Father kills daughter, 9, while showing sons guns ‘can kill’: Police
A man has been charged with five felonies after his 9-year-old daughter was killed when a gun discharged as he was telling his kids not to play with guns in Hobart, Indiana. About 5 p.m. Saturday,...
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Suspect fatally shot during home invasion in Hobart
A suspect was fatally shot during a home invasion late Monday in northwest Indiana. About 11:50 p.m. Monday, officer responded to a call of shots fired in the 800 block of East 6th Street, according to...
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51-year-old motorcyclist killed in Hobart crash
A 51-year-old motorcyclist was killed and his passenger was injured in a crash Friday afternoon in northwest Indiana. The crash happened at 4:51 p.m. at U.S. Route 30 and Grand Boulevard in Hobart,...
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Police searching for man who robbed Hobart gas station
Police are searching for the man who robbed a gas station Tuesday night in northwest Indiana. At 9:49 p.m., the man entered the gas station in the 3200 block of West 37th Avenue in Hobart and demanded...
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Lost dog found on I-65 in NW Indiana reunited with family
Authorities have located the owner of a dog found walking along I-65 in northwest Indiana early Friday. Troopers working on I-65 near Ridge Road in Hobart, Indiana, found the female German shepherd...
View ArticleIllinois man killed in crash with box truck in NW Indiana
An Illinois man was killed when his vehicle became pinned under a box truck late Saturday in northwest Indiana. About 11:30 p.m., the truck was heading west on U.S. 30, turning north onto Utah Street...
View Article62-year-old man killed in northwest Indiana construction accident
A 62-year-old man was killed in a construction accident Wednesday afternoon in northwest Indiana. About noon, three members of a local construction company were replacing sewer lines near Lakeshore...
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Driver runs away after 30-mile chase and crash on I-65 in NW Indiana
A driver who led police on a wild chase along I-65 in northwest Indiana Wednesday morning eventually drove through a subdivision, crashed into a wooded area and escaped on foot. The incident started on...
View ArticleNW Indiana police searching for more victims of ‘Sweetheart Swindler’
Northwest Indiana police are searching for more victims of the “Sweetheart Swindler,” who allegedly exploited several women sexually, emotionally and financially. Lenard Adams, 32, faces multiple...
View ArticleBrother, sister seriously injured in NW Indiana rollover crash
Three people were injured, two of them seriously, in a rollover crash Tuesday morning in northwest Indiana. At 5:13 a.m., a 2018 Chevrolet Equinox was exiting from southbound I-65 to Ridge Road in...
View ArticlePerson dies after crash in NW Indiana
A person died early Saturday after being involved in a crash in northwest Indiana. The male was involved in a crash at State Road 130 and County Line Road in Hobart, according to the Lake County...
View ArticleAuthorities seeking family of deceased Merrillville man
The Lake County Coroner’s office is seeking the family of a deceased man in their care who lived in Merrillville, Indiana. Edward Wojcik Jr., who was described as a 58-year-old white man, frequented...
View ArticleMan killed estranged wife before killing himself in northwest Indiana: police
A woman’s estranged husband killed her Sunday evening before he fatally shot himself in northwest Indiana. Officers arrived to a Hobart home about 5:10 p.m. and found two people, who seemed to be upset...
View ArticleFormer Lake County judge shot to death in Hobart home
An attorney who previously served as a northwest Indiana judge was shot to death by a client Wednesday afternoon in Hobart. Officers responding to reports of shots fired found 64-year-old Tracy Edward...
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Husband of Indiana state senator charged with killing former Lake County judge
The husband of a former Indiana state senator has been charged with shooting a former Lake County judge to death Wednesday afternoon outside the judge’s home in Hobart, Indiana. William Landske, 83,...
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2 wounded in shooting outside Walmart in Hobart, Indiana
Two people were wounded in a shooting Sunday night outside a Walmart in Hobart, Ind., according to police. At about 7:37 p.m., a single shooter fired several shots in the parking lot of a Walmart...
View ArticleWoman, 73, killed in NW Indiana crash
A 73-year-old woman was killed in a crash Sunday evening in northwest Indiana. About 5:30 p.m., a death investigation team responded to the crash at U.S. Route 30 and Colorado Street in Hobart,...
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Police searching for man charged with shooting outside Walmart in NW Indiana
Police are searching for a man who was charged with attempted murder in a gang-related shooting Sunday night that left two people wounded outside of a Walmart store in Hobart, Indiana. Alex Hughes, 26,...
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After search, police find man they suspect killed his 80-year-old father in...
After a three day search, police have taken a man into custody who is a suspect in the killing of his 80-year-old father in Hobart, Indiana. Michael Yakubec, 50, was taken into custody about 10 p.m....
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