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Jury out nearly 10 hours before finding Portage man guilty of murdering wife, court says
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 4 days agoDefense attorney Russell Brown Jr. made a failed attempt to convince jurors of Richard Cooley's...
Driver taking 2nd shot at guilty plea in OWI death case
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 2 days agoThe judge rejected an earlier plea agreement in the case three months ago without comment.
Jury left with opposing views of wife's fatal shooting in Portage
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 5 days agoWhile admitting his client pointed a gun as charged, a defense attorney said the accused did not...
Child molester sentenced to 169 years in prison
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 5 days agoJudge Salvador Vasquez said 32-year-old Joshua Hansen's sexual abuse of two young girls is one of the "most horrendous" cases he's ever seen in his...
Chesterton Police Department concludes vandalism investigation
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 4 days agoThree juveniles have been charged in relation to a series of spray paint vandalism incidents that...
'Nurse' claiming to find fire at patient's Porter County home charged with arson, cops say
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 6 days agoPolice said a dog found in her vehicle was later reported stolen from another nearby home.
Man tried to lure child to Valpo playground to smoke pot, have sex, cops say
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 2 days agoThe accused reportedly sent photos and then turned the conversation sexual even though he thought he...
Woman claiming to be nurse at time of arson had earlier entered Portage-area home, cops say
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 5 days ago"(The young resident) stated that she woke up to her dog growling and her bedroom door opening,"...
Second person dies in wake of alleged OWI crash; charge enhanced, records show
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 2 days agoThe accused said he pulled over, observed both the motorcycle driver and passenger lying on the...
Vigilante group helps nab another man allegedly seeking sex with child, Valpo police say
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 6 days agoThis is at least the seventh arrest of this nature since September attributed to the vigilante...