A 21-year-old man and 22-year-old woman were identified as the crash victims.
On Monday, the 5-foot-9 guard committed to Incarnate Word in San Antonio as a preferred walk-on. The Cardinals are coached by former Andrean standout Carson Cunningham.
Police from multiple agencies responded to the report of an unknown package near the border between Calumet City and Hammond.
"All I see here is break after break after break," the judge said. "Your lesson should have been learned five years ago, six years ago. ... You pick a date in your life."
Ronnie Hannah, 59, could face one to six years in prison if a judge accepts his guilty plea in the Nov. 26 homicide of Montral Miller, 44, in Hammond, records show.
Omarion E. Wilbourn has been offered a plea agreement that calls for him to plead guilty to murder and two counts of rape and carries a total sentence of 65 years in prison, a deputy prosecutor said.
Both seniors had at least Division I scholarship offer, but with the college basketball world in flux because of the coronavirus pandemic, they've decided to attend Don Bosco Institute in Crown Point.
As the group rallied with flags and signs, honks of support resounded on Calumet Avenue in Hammond.
Charles A. Goforth, 57, pleaded guilty to murder and aggravated battery, a level 3 felony, Lake Criminal Court records show.
The Lake County Auto Theft Task Force and High Crime Unit conducted the sweep Friday and Saturday, working in conjunction with the Chicago Police Carjacking Unit.
The Indiana General Assembly approved legislation Wednesday giving the governor a bigger say over which judicial candidates are nominated to him for appointment to the Lake Superior Court.
Senate Enrolled Act 389 would permit Indiana property owners to drain or fill most isolated wetlands without a permit or compensatory mitigation.
Live poker games will resume at 10 a.m. Monday inside the Venue performance space at the Horseshoe.
You can't fight the feeling when REO Speedwagon returns to Festival of the Lakes in Hammond to headline the Friday night show.
Mark J. Halliburton, 38, is facing charges of murder and unlawful possession of a firearm by a serious violent felon, Lake Criminal Court records show.
Times sportswriters James Boyd and Mike Clark discuss the latest Region sports news, including The Times Players of the Year, Coaches of the Year and All-Area selections.
Data released Monday by the Indiana Gaming Commission show $316.7 million was bet on sporting events in March at Indiana casinos and through mobile sports wagering applications, primarily on basketball.
"The Hammond Police Department has ensured us that our school is safe and this incident poses no threat to our students and staff," Principal Lorenza Jara Pastrick stated in a letter to families.
Under Moore's guidance, Hammond went undefeated against Region opponents, earned its first No. 1 ranking since 1974 and won its fourth straight Class 3A sectional crown in its last season.
Here are the players selected to The Times 2021 Boys Basketball All-Area teams.
Indiana State Police found an unconscious driver inside a vehicle that had crashed into a construction sign.
If Omarion E. Wilbourn were convicted at trial of murder, two counts of rape and several lesser charges, he could face up to 178 years in prison, Lake County Supervisory Deputy Prosecutor Michelle Jatkiewicz said.
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After shooting himself in a Hammond cemetery, the critically injured man died Thursday afternoon, police reported.
West Side's Chrishawn Christmas is one of 10 Region players selected for Hoosier Basketball Magazine's Top 60 Senior Workout.
