Devontae Martin News Today

A judge freed a Gary man Tuesday more than five years after he was jailed for his ties to a violent criminal enterprise that sold crack cocaine across his home

Court papers indicate government prosecutors anticipate presenting video from surveillance cameras that recorded images of the homicide.

Teddia “Teddy” Caldwell formally pleaded guilty to two of 20 felony counts he faces — conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine between 2016 and 2018 and ordering a

Teddia “Teddy” Caldwell, 46, the estranged husband of Gary Councilwoman Linda Barnes-Caldwell, is giving up his right to a jury trial to avoid a lifetime in prison.

The U.S. attorney Friday charged Teddia “Teddy” Caldwell and Paronica Bonds, both of Gary, with conspiracy to provide contraband into the Porter County Jail in Valparaiso.

U.S. District Court Judge Philip P. Simon has canceled the January start date for a jury to hear charges of illicit drug trafficking against 46-year-old Teddia “Teddy” Caldwell.

Vouchers and coats will be given away on a first-come, first-served basis from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 18 at New Shiloh Baptist Church, 1727 W. 15th Ave. in