Traffic
Semi crashes through Bishop Ford center median
DOLTON | A semi tractor-trailer jackknifed on the northbound Bishop Ford Freeway at Sibley Boulevard early Tuesday, breaking through the center median and toppling a light pole, police said.
Valpo man killed in Borman crash
GARY | A Valparaiso man was killed early Monday after he fell off his motorcycle on the Borman Expressway and was hit by a semitrailer, authorities said.
Valpo downtown favors the right, not the left — turns
VALPARAISO | With the closing of one block of Lafayette Street for much of the summer and then permanently once Central Park Plaza expands, the city is looking for new options for turning south.
Ind. 2 reopens, power being restored following storms
Ind. 2 between U.S. 231 and Interstate 65 reopened to traffic early Friday morning after being closed due to downed power lines caused by Wednesday night's storms.
Semi rollover temporarily closes I-94 lane
BURNS HARBOR | At least one person was injured Monday night in a semi rollover crash on Interstate 94 near U.S. 20, Indiana State Police said.
Traffic fatalities offer reason to pause - just not on the highway
Over the last few months I have traveled a great deal in the Chicago metropolitan area for work. Driving on the highways, I am struck by the sheer volume of traffic and, even more interestingly, the various warnings that are posted on the highways.
Tipped over truck injuries INDOT worker, closes lane
CROWN POINT | A worker for the Indiana Department of Transportation was injured after a bucket truck he was in tipped over, state police said.
Truck rollover causes delays on I-65 ramp
GARY | A rolled over truck on the ramp from northbound Interstate 65 to westbound Interstate 94 caused traffic delays Saturday morning, according to state police.
EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD: Drive smart, drive safely in work zones
With the arrival of the warm spring temperatures, you’re starting to see more yellow vests and orange cones and barrels throughout Northwest Indiana.
CSX freight car derails in Gary; crossings closed
GARY | A CSX freight train derailed Monday morning in Gary, closing crossings near 9th Avenue from Chase to Madison streets, police said.
Portage police chase ends in rollover on Borman
A Portage police pursuit ended Monday morning with the suspect's vehicle rolling over in a ditch on the Borman Expressway, police said.
Southbound Cline Ave. closed for 4 hours after semi rollover
EAST CHICAGO | An overturned semi on the Michigan Avenue exit ramp closed the southbound lanes of Cline Avenue for about four hours Thursday, police said.
Man killed after being ejected in crash on I-94
CHESTERTON | A retired Chesterton doctor was killed Tuesday night when he was ejected from his vehicle in a rollover crash on Interstate 94, police said.
Illinois man killed in I-94 wreck
MICHIGAN CITY | An Illinois man was killed early Thursday in a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 94 that blocked traffic for several hours.
Part of I-80 shut down after load of sheeting falls off truck
GARY | The westbound lanes of Interstate 80 were temporarily closed Tuesday after a semitruck's load of aluminum sheeting fell on the road.
More drainage work on Taft Street to start soon
MERRILLVILLE | Work to improve drainage along Taft Street is expected to resume in coming weeks.
One killed in I-65 wreck late Sunday
DEMOTTE | One person was killed Sunday night in a crash involving a pedestrian on Interstate 65 near mile marker 231, Indiana State Police said.
Jasper Co. crash causes two-hour closure of southbound I-65
The southbound lanes of Interstate 65 in Jasper County were closed for two hours Wednesday night after a northbound semi drove through the center median, hitting cable barriers and pulling them across both southbound lanes.
Crash closes eastbound lanes on I-80/94
HAMMOND | A crash involving a semi-truck has shut down two eastbound lanes on Interstate 80/94 near the Kennedy Avenue exit, Indiana State Police said.
Trucker crashes semi on Borman; expressway closed for hours
HAMMOND | A semi taking a ramp too fast caused a chain-reaction, three-semi crash on the Borman Expressway that had all lanes closed for hours at the start of the Monday morning commute.
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