5+ hour, 33+ min ago  (426+ words) The high wind warning was in effect for the entire Chicago area through 4 p.m. Friday. High winds caused at least two semi-trucks to rollover on I-65 in northwest Indiana Friday afternoon, prompting authorities to ask drivers to avoid the interstate. Wind gusts…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (192+ words) A serious crash involving a car and a semi-truck on I-80/94 heading from Gary to Chicago shut down all westbound lanes during the busy Tuesday morning commute, the Indiana State Police said. ISP Sgt. Glen Fifield posted about the crash on…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (162+ words) After heavy snow slammed northwest Indiana, a band of lake-effect snow began to zero in on the Lake Michigan shoreline in Chicago. NBC 5 Storm Team Meteorologist Pete Sack explains. Some northwest Indiana residents spent part of their Saturday morning digging…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (113+ words) A stretch of more than 20 miles of the Indiana Toll Road has been closed after a crash Wednesday night. According to Indiana Toll Road officials, traffic on the eastbound side of the roadway was being diverted off at exit 49 in…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago  (205+ words) A fiery collision led to the death of a semi driver during the Monday afternoon rush hour in northwest Indiana, state police said. At approximately 4 p.m., troopers with the Indiana State Police were called to a single-vehicle crash in the eastbound…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (172+ words) Two people were rescued by firefighters on Saturday evening after their vehicle plunged into a creek in northwest Indiana, authorities said. At approximately 5:33 p.m., the Michigan City Fire Department was called to the 100 block of Franklin Street for a report of…...

6+ mon, 3+ day ago  (290+ words) After almost 80 years, an Indiana man will soon meet the big sister he never knew he had. Ron Achtertof, of Chesterton, Indiana, said he found out he has a sister after his cousin began searching their family on a genealogy…...

6+ mon, 4+ week ago  (143+ words) A Calumet New Tech High School student riding a bicycle was struck by a car after school dismissal on Wednesday afternoon, according to authorities and school officials. At approximately 2:40 p.m., the 17-year-old student was on his bike, attempting to cross Ridge…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (147+ words) The woman who was found deceased outside a building in LaPorte, Indiana, on Friday has been identified, authorities said. At approximately 1 p.m. on Friday, officers were called to the 400 block of Lincolnway regarding a deceased female, LaPorte police said in a…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (175+ words) The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles is launching a new, all-black license plate design for residents. The design offers a "clean, modern aesthetic that allows residents to express their individuality," according to a BMV fact sheet. "We designed the Blackout…...