Four Democrats announced bids for Lake County Sheriff in 2026, an open seat since Oscar Martinez Jr. can’t seek a third term.

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita said he sent two warning letters to the sheriff's office if they limited officer's cooperation with ICE. "The Lake County Sheriff's Department has reversed ...

A Gary police officer fatally shot a 38-year-old man, who was pointing a gun at police while holding a 1-year-old baby early ...

LAKE COUNTY — The Lake County Sheriff's Department warned the public Friday of yet another scam attempt it says has claimed at least one victim. In a social media post, sheriff Oscar Martinez ...

Gore joins former Indiana State Police Maj. Jerry Williams and St. John police Chief Steven Flores as candidates who have officially announced their bids for Lake County Sheriff. More are expected ...