Man shot in leg after giving wallet to robbers, Gary police say

GARY | A 62-year-old man told police he was shot in the leg Wednesday night during a robbery in the area of Fifth Avenue and Colfax Street.

Police investigating after teen found shot to death in Gary

GARY | A Gary teen was shot to death Wednesday afternoon near Pierce Street and 20th Place, Gary police said.

Bullet grazes man's chin; he describes gunman in Gary

GARY | A 33-year-old man was reportedly wounded when the driver of a vehicle pulled up to him as he was walking in the area of 19th Avenue and Grant Street and opened fire.

Bullet grazes Gary man's chin after shooting at intersection

GARY | A Gary man was wounded Saturday after a vehicle pulled up next to his and someone began shooting at him, police said.

2 charged after Lansing drive-by, chase into Hobart

HOBART | Police on Saturday identified two men being investigated in connection with a drive-by shooting in Lansing early Friday and subsequent car chase that ended in Hobart.

Suspects in Lansing shooting in custody after vehicle chase into Hobart

LANSING | Three potential suspects in a Lansing drive-by shooting were detained early Friday following a pursuit that traveled into Northwest Indiana, Hobart police said.

Bullet meant for muskrat sails into woman's home

A bullet fired at a muskrat in a Michigan City-area pond skipped off the water and into a neighbor's home with a woman inside.

Man shot to death in Calumet City

CALUMET CITY | A 22-year-old man was shot to death Monday afternoon in the 400 block of Freeland Avenue, officials said.

Residential entry suspect wounded after shooting

MERRILLVILLE | A suspect in a residential entry case is in intensive care after a shot was fired by the owner of the home in which he allegedly attempted to intrude, police said.

Bullets wound Gary man, 62, sitting in vehicle with his wife

GARY | A 62-year-old man was shot Sunday night while in his vehicle in the 2300 block of Connecticut Street, police said.

16-year-old being treated at ER says he was shot in Gary

GARY | A 16-year-old boy told police he was shot Friday in the 300 block of Lake Street.

Slaying shocks Merrillville neighborhood

MERRILLVILLE | Anne Collins has lived in her home in Merrillville's Independence Hill subdivision for nearly 50 years.

Shooting shocks neighborhood

The Independence Hill neighborhood where Depree Mims lived is quiet, not unlike most neighborhoods in Merrillville.

Shooting shocks neighborhood

The Independence Hill neighborhood where Depree Mims lived is quiet, not unlike most neighborhoods in Merrillville.

Shooting shocks neighborhood

The Independence Hill neighborhood where Depree Mims lived is quiet, not unlike most neighborhoods in Merrillville.

Shooting shocks neighborhood

A police car patrols the Independence Hill neighborhood where Depree Mims lived. The area is quiet, not unlike most neighborhoods in Merrillville.

Four East Chicago men charged in I-80/94 random shooting

CROWN POINT | Prosecutors have charged four East Chicago men with multiple counts including attempted murder in a random shooting on the interstate, which wounded a man in the head.

Merrillville shooting victim was a 'perfect child'

MERRILLVILLE | Depree Mims had many aspirations for his life.

M'ville councilwoman calls for more cops after 14-year-old's fatal shooting

MERRILLVILLE | A Merrillville leader wants to collaborate with other communities to improve safety following the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old Merrillville boy.

Teen in critical condition after shooting

MERRILLVILLE | A 14-year-old Merrillville boy was in critical condition Thursday after suffering a gunshot wound to the head Wednesday night in the 7500 block of Marshall Street, police said.