Lake County coroner denies allegations she vandalized Hobart apartment, car of husband

HOBART | Lake County Coroner Merrilee Frey denies allegations by her estranged husband she has vandalized his apartment and car.

Hobart mayor names Sgt. Rick Zormier to head Police Department

HOBART | Sgt. Rick Zormier became Hobart's new police chief on Friday following an announcement by Mayor Brian Snedecor.

Hobart violent crimes declined in 2012

HOBART | Violent crimes including homicides, rapes, auto thefts and burglaries declined last year, statistics which pleased Lt. David Grissom.

3 Hobart men charged with home invasion, robbery of elderly Hobart woman

HOBART | An elderly Hobart woman living alone was targeted for robbery by three men she earlier paid to shovel snow, police said.

Elderly Hobart woman fights back during home invasion, robbery

HOBART | An 89-year-old Hobart woman fought back against two men Thursday night after they broke into her house, attempted to tie her up and robbed her, police said.

High-speed police chase leads to arrest of 2 teens in Hobart

HOBART | Two Gary teens were apprehended by police following a high-speed pursuit early Monday morning, police said.

Hobart police Lt. David Grissom completes FBI National Academy

HOBART | The 11 weeks he spent at the FBI National Academy earlier this month proved life-changing, police Lt. David Grissom said.

Hobart man accused in theft of television on Christmas Eve

HOBART | A 34-year-old Hobart man stole a 40-inch LED TV from HH Gregg on Christmas Eve, police said.

Hobart police arrest four linked to strong-arm robberies

HOBART | Police have several persons of interest in custody in connection with two strong-arm robberies.

Kouts man is shot in shoulder following altercation in Hobart

HOBART | A verbal disagreement on De. 16 morning ended with violence when a resident reportedly shot a Kouts man in the shoulder, police said.

Hobart police officer heading to FBI National Academy

HOBART | Hobart police Lt. David Grissom had to turn down two previous opportunities to attend the FBI National Academy.

Gary woman linked to theft, ID deception at Hobart store

HOBART | A 26-year-old Gary woman used a friend's state-issued identification card when arrested for shoplifting at a department store, police said.

Woman charged after false cry for help, Hobart cops say

HOBART | A Hobart woman was charged Monday with lying about shouting rape last weekend outside her home, police said.

Three Hobart middle school students charged with starting house fire

HOBART | Three middle school students set fire to an abandoned house then bragged about it through photos taken at the scene, police said.

3 racing motorcyclists involved in crash on 73rd Ave. in Hobart

HOBART | Three motorcyclists, seen racing at extremely high speeds, were involved in a crash Thursday night in the 2200 block of 73rd Avenue, police said.