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Judge overturns conviction in Hammond officer’s 1980 killing

CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) — A judge has overturned a man’s conviction in the 1980 fatal shooting of an off-duty Hammond police...

About 10% of Hoosiers have been infected by COVID-19

By STEVE GARBACZ (Angola) Herald Republican INDIANAPOLIS — Researchers studying the total spread of COVID-19 in...

Utility eyes earlier shutdown of Lake Michigan power plant

MERRILLVILLE, Ind. (AP) — A northern Indiana utility company is looking to shutter a coal-fired power plant along Lake Michigan two years...

Indiana virus hospitalizations down but deaths remain high

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana’s coronavirus-related hospitalizations continued their recent decline over the weekend, pointing to possible improvement even as the state’s daily...

2 charged in dismemberment appear in court

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Two men charged in the death and dismemberment of a 55-year-old man requested public defenders during their...

Stocks end mostly higher; S&P 500 sets record

By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers A wobbly day...

Farm Aid Concert Returning to Indiana with Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp, Neil Young

By C.J. Miller  Hoosier Ag Today The annual Farm Aid fundraiser concert is returning to Indiana...

Severe storms slam Midwest

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Heat and humidity broiled parts of Indiana, Illinois, Michigan and other midwestern states Wednesday while storms accompanied...

Indiana teacher with ‘kill list’ agrees to no-contact order

CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) — A fifth-grade teacher in northwestern Indiana charged with felony intimidation after authorities say she told a student...

Stone sentenced to 3-plus years in prison; Trump expresses ire

By ASHRAF KHALIL, MARK SHERMAN and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Roger Stone,...