The Lake County Sheriff's Department says officers launched a dramatic rescue Tuesday afternoon to save a dog from the roof of a three-story building in Gary. Police say an individual flagged down an officer after spotting the dog and another officer asked a nearby tree company to bring equipment to help bring the dog ...

In Crown Point, the fire department recently unveiled $1.1 million in new EMS equipment. "This investment ensures our firefighter-paramedics stay on the cutting edge with the best equipment available on the market," said Fire Chief Mark Baumgardner, Jr. The equipment includes eight LIFEPAK 35 monitors/defibri...

The National Weather Service Chicago says a wintry mix is expected to overspread the area Wednesday afternoon into Wednesday evening February 5, 2025, with some ice accumulation possible. Meteorologists say potentially hazardous travel is possible in northwest Indiana and the Chicago area including the Wednesday PM com...