Trial, other dates set for woman charged in foster boy’s death
Jennifer Lee Wilson, the Liberty Township woman charged with reckless homicide in the death of a foster boy in her care, is slated to go to trial on March 3.
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Valparaiso University announces program cuts; ‘modest reduction’ in faculty expected
Valparaiso University President José Padilla announced in a campus message Monday which of the university's academic programs are being cut, which are being "reimagined," and which ones will be re-evaluated...
Dakota Levi Stevens’ family seeks justice for his death even after charges filed against former foster mom
Once a month, Dakota Levi Stevens' family and supporters show up at the intersection of Indiana 149 and US 6 in Portage Township and occupy the sidewalks at the busy...
Judge in Donald Johnson case: ‘Your days of lying are almost done’
A court-appointed receiver will take over responsibility for Donald M. Johnson's many properties to assure that any income from the properties is returned to the victims he defrauded of more...
Woman charged in foster son’s death released from jail; court hearing set for July 31
The Liberty Township woman charged with reckless homicide in the death of her foster son after, according to court documents, she laid on him until he stopped breathing, has been...
Former foster mom arrested Saturday night in Michigan in Dakota Stevens’ death
Police in Berrien County, Michigan, used license plate readers Saturday night to find and arrest the Liberty Township woman charged with reckless homicide in her foster son's death, according to...
‘Violence has no place’: Officials react to assassination attempt against Trump
Area officials reacted strongly to what authorities are calling an assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump, who is again seeking the nation's highest office, condemning the act of violence...
Former foster mom charged with reckless homicide in Dakota Stevens’ death
Dakota Levi Stevens' former foster mother was charged Friday with reckless homicide in the death of the 10-year-old in late April, authorities said.
Search continues for Mount Prospect, Elk Grove Village residents off Hammond shore
The search continued Tuesday for two Illinois men who went overboard from a boat off of Hammond's shore on July 5, according to a release from the Indiana Department of...
What’s next after the Supreme Court overturned James Snyder’s bribery conviction
While the U.S. Supreme Court overturned former Portage Mayor James Snyder's conviction on a felony bribery charge Wednesday, his conviction on defrauding the IRS stands, as does the possibility that...