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Nose Doctor trial likely headed to South Bend

HAMMOND | The high-profile federal trial of "Nose Doctor" Mark Weinberger likely is headed to South Bend.

Bistate hero, wrongfully accused cop count blessings

EDITOR'S NOTE: This week marks the anniversary of the bistate shootings that left one man dead and two wounded. Today, in the last of a two-da…

Healing continues one year after bistate shootings

EDITOR'S NOTE: This week marks the anniversary of the bistate shootings that left one man dead and two wounded. Today, in the first of a two-d…

Timeline of bistate shooting events

Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010

RUST BELT RESURGENCE: Aiming to be 'Superior'

DULUTH, Minn. | While people may continue to fall in love with its pretty shoreline, Mayor Don Ness believes jobs are going to keep Duluth afl…

RUST BELT RESURGENCE: Tourism vision bolstering economic fortune of Northeast Minn. city

DULUTH, Minn. | If you can't run from the cold, then at least make it an economic opportunity.

RUST BELT RESURGENCE: Miners, workers strike gold in thriving iron industry

DULUTH, Minn. | Minerals and metallurgical engineer Don Fosnacht said having an "ungodly vast" array of natural resources is a good situation.

Artifact leads to new focus on S'ville 9/11 memorial

SCHERERVILLE | With a 9/11 artifact in the town's possession, efforts to build a memorial in Schererville to honor those who died in the Sept.…

Young patriots in Portage

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IUN marks 10-year anniversary of attacks

IUN marks 10-year anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks.

Will County joins Lake, closes book on bistate shooting

JOLIET | The Will County Sheriff's Department officially closed the book on the bistate shooting case, naming Gary Amaya the man responsible f…

Cops closing bistate shooting case

CROWN POINT | Almost six months after shootings near Beecher and Lowell rattled the region, the lead Lake County investigator says detectives …

Bistate shooting victims give chilling account of surviving attack

DYER | Matt Burton watched in horror as first his best friend, Josh Garza, and then his co-worker Rolando Alonso were hit by gunfire.

Bistate shooting victim benefit set for Sunday

DYER | A benefit for one of the bistate shooting victims is planned from noon to 8 p.m. Sunday at Gino's Steakhouse, 1259 W. Joliet St. in Dyer.

Bistate shootings captivated region

In the course of one hour on a sleepy Tuesday morning in October, two random shootings took place on either side of the state line, leaving on…

Online readers chose top stories, videos with their clicks

MUNSTER | The Times' online audience continued to grow in 2010, providing readers with breaking news and multimedia content on NWI.COM to enha…

Lynwood chief: Dorian investigation unprofessional

LYNWOOD | The boss of the cop wrongfully accused by Will County officials in the bistate shootings is firing his own shots at the investigator…

Dorian opens up about jail, investigation

The Lynwood police officer who spent four days in jail wrongly accused of murder in the Oct. 5 bistate shooting spree is sharing more details …

Cops knew shooter drove an Illinois-based truck

CROWN POINT | Investigators knew early on that the bistate shooter's truck sported an Illinois license plate, Lake County Sheriff Rogelio "Roy…

Rankin chief: 'We didn't know who he was'

RANKIN, Ill. | A month ago, Rankin Police Chief Tim Condon was stressing the value of installing computers in the village's squad cars to prov…

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