Thayer man could go back to prison in sons’ drowning deaths after brief police chase
A Thayer man could head back to prison for his sons’ 2018 Kankakee River drowning deaths after he violated his probation.
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Court briefs: Conviction in drug dealer’s slaying upheld, trio charged in shooting
Court news from around the region.
Gary man gets 2 years for shooting at couple outside laundromat
A judge sentenced a Gary man to two years in prison Wednesday after admitting he opened fire at a couple outside a laundromat last spring.
Gary man charged in drunken Merrillville crash that hurt his kids
A Gary man is facing charges for a drunken crash in Merrillville that hurt at least two of his kids, according to charging documents.
Gary man skips rape trial
After sitting through jury selection and an extensive evidence hearing on Monday, Damian "Rico" Donaldson declined to leave his jail cell for his rape trial on Tuesday.
Merrillville woman charged after shooting two grandchildren in fight
A Merrillville woman was in the process of evicting her daughter and two adult grandchildren from her home after an argument between her and the daughter got heated.
Man to get third mental competency evaluation in ‘19 roommate’s Gary death
Judge Gina Jones ordered another mental competency evaluation Friday for a man charged in January 2019 with killing his roommate at a long-term care facility in Gary. Withrow, now 35,...
Michigan City man gets 70 years for killing roommate in Gary apartment
A Michigan City man was sentenced to 70 years for beating his roommate to death with a sledgehammer at the Willows apartments in Gary.
East Chicago woman granted bail in April 2025 murder case
A judge granted bail in December for a woman in a fatal East Chicago apartment shooting.
Court briefs: Child porn and drug pleas, appeal bid tossed in killing
Court news from around the region.