Disabled parents face bias, loss of kids

Millions of Americans with disabilities have gained innumerable rights and opportunities in recent years, but advocates say barriers can block one basic human right: To be a parent.

Colts new cornerback eager to get fresh start

INDIANAPOLIS | Vontae Davis spent the last three years hearing all about what he did wrong in Miami.

Bench Masters

Bench Master business owner Steve Davis of Valparaiso has been making sturdy benches since 2010.

Bench masters

Bench Masters owner Steve Davis of Valparaiso has been making sturdy benches since 2010. Davis has made hundreds of benches that can be custom engraved and stained.

Bench Masters

Bench Masters business owner Steve Davis of Valparaiso works in his shop. Davis has been making his sturdy benches since 2010.

Bench Masters

An engraved bench sits outside of Bench Masters business owner Steve Davis' home in Valparaiso. The hobby–turned–business showcases hand–crafted benches, chairs, tables, plant stands, head boards and other wood products.

Whiting gives Oregon Davis a run for the money at the Wildcat Winter Classic

CEDAR LAKE | Whiting's Roxanne Maslikowski brings the ball down court as Whiting gives state ranked Oregon Davis a run for the money at the Wildcat Winter Classic basketball tournament Wednesday, December 28, 2011.

Whiting gives Oregon Davis a run for the money at the Wildcat Winter Classic

CEDAR LAKE | Whiting's Kaylyn Anderson hits two points as Whiting gives state ranked Oregon Davis a run for the money at the Wildcat Winter Classic basketball tournament Wednesday, December 28, 2011.

Woman's son dies from asthma attack

Dionte Davis, 13, died from an asthma attack in September.

Woman's son dies from asthma attack

Sharese Davis' son Dionte Davis died in late September, four days after suffering an asthma attack. "I still can't believe he's gone," she said.

Woman's son dies from asthma attack

Sharese Davis cries while talking about her son Dionte Davis, who died from an asthma attack.

Gary duo admits guilt in drug house robbery plot

HAMMOND | Two Gary men changed pleas to guilty Wednesday on different counts related to the planned robbery of what the men believed was a cocaine stash house.