"It is my hope that this step enables residents, businesses and local government to access needed resources and assistance," Gov. Braun said.

The East Chicago mayor and council are split on their support of the Lake County Convention Center potentially being built in ...

LAKE COUNTY, Ind. -- The governor of Indiana has declared a state of emergency for 18 counties recently slammed by strong storms. The Chicago area's Lake County, Indiana is among the areas listed in ...

The fate of several local programs, which depend in large part on federal funding, hangs in the balance as Congress weaves through its complex budgeting process. While negations remain in a state ...

Authorities are investigating a former teacher at Mentor Public Schools who was accused of inappropriate conduct with a student. On April 3, Mentor schools contacted the city’s police department after ...

A person was fatally shot by a McHenry County Sheriff's deputy during a barricade situation in unincorporated Crystal Lake Thursday, the McHenry County Sheriff's Office said. Deputies were dispatched ...

Prospect Park Councilman Anand Shah, 42, allegedly managed illegal poker games and ran an online sportsbook tied to four members of the mob family, NJ Attorney General Matthew Platkin alleged.

The student told police that the vice principal had referred to him as “Sexy Chocolate” while passing him in the hallway.

An assistant principal at a Florida middle school is facing multiple charges after she allegedly made a 13-year-old male student rub her feet “like he loved her," authorities said.

PennDOT Engineering District 4 Executive Richard N. Roman highlighted numerous projects anticipated to start during and ...

The symbolic statement had Mayor Anthony Copeland at odds with the council over whether a new convention center in Gary would prove a boon or a disadvantage.

American" athlete at Dartmouth College died from injuries following a skiing crash on Saturday afternoon at a Lake Tahoe, Calif. ski resort.