U.S. Steel mines iron ore in Minnesota and sends it across Lake Superior on freighters a thousand feet long. At Sault Ste.

A southern Indiana man has been charged with murdering his father. A little after 10 p.m. Sunday night, officers from the ...

A tree-trimming crew helped police on Feb. 4, 2025, to remove a dog from the roof of a three-story house in Gary, Indiana. (Provided Photo/Lake County Sheriff’s Department) A tree-trimming crew ...

CROWN POINT — A Gary man pleaded guilty Tuesday to voluntary manslaughter in the 2022 death of his mother's ex-boyfriend, Lake Criminal Court records show. James G. Adams Jr., 30, of Gary ...

GARY, Ind. — A dog stuck on a roof in Gary was rescued safe and sound Tuesday afternoon, thanks to the joint efforts of area residents, the Lake County (Ind.) Sheriff’s Department and a local ...

Some local school boards are voicing their opposition against a bill that, if passed, would dissolve two Northwest Indiana school districts ... legislation, the Gary Community School Corp ...

That’s when the Indiana Department of Child Services sent 1-year-old Hayden to live with his grandfather, Gary. The toddler called his grandfather “Paw Paw,” and they grew very close. “I never had any ...

The Michigan Wolverines are set to face off against the Indiana Hoosiers in a highly anticipated Big Ten clash, riding a three-game winning streak into the matchup. With a 17-5 overall record and ...

Night - Cloudy. Winds ENE at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 28 °F (-2.2 °C). Cloudy with a high of 34 °F (1.1 °C) and a 47% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...