Prosecutors want to use 911 calls at trial for Gary couple’s deaths
Prosecutors have filed for permission to use a series of escalating 911 calls to show the danger they argue Derrick Pouncey posed before he killed a couple and wounded a...
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Lake Station teen’s death in river ruled accidental
Rodrigo “Rico” Montes, 18, died from asphyxia, or being unable to breathe. The drowning was “complicated with hypothermia” with evidence of “blunt force trauma” to his head from a crash,...
Soured relationship led Hammond man to kill relative roommate: records
Juan Mares, 28, was charged Friday with murder in the April 15 death of Matthew Sadowski. Mares turned himself in at the Hammond Police station on Thursday. He is being...
Hobart man gets probation for wife’s neglect death
Edwin Burgos, 66, pleaded guilty to neglect of a dependent resulting in bodily injury, a Level 5 felony.
Hammond man’s murder trial reset after victim’s relative runs at defendant
A Hammond man’s trial for the murder of his ex-wife on a public street was rescheduled Friday after a relative of the victim tried to charge the defendant.
E.C. woman gets probation for battery in child molesting case
A woman got one year on probation after a prosecutor conceded they couldn’t prove child molesting charges from more than a decade ago.
Gary father signs plea deal for ICE confrontation on road
A Gary father formally admitted he damaged an ICE vehicle while trying to evade an immigration arrest when returning home from taking his teen son to high school in October....
Prosecutors want life for alleged Whiting Portside Pub killer: records
Caprice Cashaw, 32, of Merrillville, is accused of killing bartender Paul Olivares, 25, of Whiting, and longtime patron Lorraine Reyna, 59, of Whiting. Olivares was shot in the head, while...
Court briefs: Man in high-speed crash competent for trial
Lake County court news.
‘I am done like fried chicken’: Michigan City teen charged with killing elderly Gary man, stealing car
A Michigan City teen is facing a murder case after allegedly killing an elderly Gary man, then stealing his beige 2002 Honda Accord.