Philip Benson
Will Philpot's fate keep other pols on the straight and narrow?
CROWN POINT | An advocate for ethics training for local government employees said it will take more than the downfall of former Lake County Clerk Thomas Philpot to scare other potentially corrupt public officials straight.
3 indicted officers face judge
HAMMOND | The three Lake County sheriff's officers who were indicted Thursday on federal corruption charges entered not guilty pleas Friday and walked out of the federal courthouse after signing a $20,000 appearance bond.
Former Clark band teacher sentenced to 30 years
HAMMOND | Former Clark Middle/High School band teacher James Ciammetti was sentenced Monday to 30 years in federal prison for taking part in a sexual relationship with an adolescent female student.
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Jailed for murder 17 years ago, Willie T. Donald battles to prove his innocence. His hope is bolstered by a victim's change in testimony.
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