The U.S. Census Bureau estimates that Lake County gained 2,346 new residents last year, an increase of 0.5%. It was among the fastest-growing of Indiana's 92 counties.

The Lake County Council votes 5-1 Tuesday to approve a resolution opposing Senate Bill 1 as approved by the House Ways and Means Committee, due in part to its path toward eliminating the business ...

LAKE COUNTY, Ind. (WLS) -- An explosion and house fire left three men hospitalized with serious injuries Friday evening in Northwest Indiana. The explosion happened about 6:15 p.m. at a home in ...

GARY, Ind. (WLS) -- Skeletal remains were found Friday in the garage of a vacant home in northwest Indiana. The discovery was made around 2:45 p.m. in the 2600 block of Jefferson Street in Gary, the ...

Health care providers, disability advocates and government leaders gathered to voice concerns about Indiana Senate Bill 2.

Severe storms prompted tornado watches across central and southern Indiana, mainly in Merrillville, Crown Point, Gary, and Lake County area, on Friday night as a powerful weather system moved into ...

On Friday in Indiana County Common Pleas Court, Judge Michael T. Clark sentenced Lori A. Murdock, 28, of White Township, to ...

Here's where each tornado touched down:Lake County, Indiana: EF-1 tornadoLake County, Indiana: EF-0 tornadoPike County, Indiana: EF-1 tornadoOrange County, Indiana: EF-1 tornadoParke County ...

A man and woman have been arrested by Indiana State Police after an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct with ...

Two years after he was named among 57 “Operation Lake Effect” defendants, including three from Cleveland, Ohio, Deangelo Ward ...

GREEN LAKE COUNTY (WLUK) -- The Big Island Fire near the White River Marsh State Wildlife Area in Green Lake County is now 100% contained, but not before burning more than 700 acres. The 12,000 ...

Kristal Larson, executive director of the LGBTQ+ Center Lake County, clerk for Avon Township and a transgender woman herself, said there are an estimated 2,000 transgender or gender nonconforming ...