Appeals court upholds Gary man’s sentence for attacking multiple women February 17, 2026 at 10:22 a.m. The Indiana Court of Appeals rejected a Gary man’s bid last week to cut his sentence for attacking multiple women.
Court briefs: Bail in drug robbery death, rape plea rejected February 13, 2026 at 2:26 p.m. Court news from around the region.
Judge delays sentencing for driver in Gary pawn shop owner’s death February 10, 2026 at 4:33 p.m. A Lake County judge delayed sentencing or a man who admitted he was the getaway driver in a November 2024 Gary pawn shop owner’s slaying.
Chicago man could face 16 years in ex-girlfriend’s Hammond shooting death February 10, 2026 at 3:20 p.m. Hector Delgado, 24, pleaded guilty in documents filed Feb. 5 to voluntary manslaughter. A judge would have to accept the plea deal. His sentencing hearing is April 7.
Court briefs: Charges filed in child molesting and apartment shooting February 9, 2026 at 2:59 p.m. Court news from around the region.
Gary man convicted of most charges in rape trial February 9, 2026 at 1:21 p.m. Damian Donaldson, 38, was charged with 15 felonies, including rape, burglary and strangulation. He also faced a half-dozen misdemeanors.
Merrillville man gets 83 years in ex-girlfriend’s shooting death February 7, 2026 at 5:18 a.m. A Merrillville man was sentenced Friday to 83 years in his ex-girlfriend’s death.
Court briefs: Possible sentences in fatal shooting, fatal crash February 6, 2026 at 4:49 p.m. Court news from around the region.
Illinois man avoids prison in drug deal that led to Schererville woman’s death February 6, 2026 at 4:34 p.m. A Kankakee, Illinois man avoided prison Friday for dealing drugs to a Schererville woman who fatally overdosed.
Thayer man could go back to prison in sons’ drowning deaths after brief police chase February 5, 2026 at 1:29 p.m. A Thayer man could head back to prison for his sons’ 2018 Kankakee River drowning deaths after he violated his probation.