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U.S. District Court Judge Philip P. Simon declined to imprison William Rainey Tuesday.

"The investigation revealed the minors were approximately 10 and 11 years old," officials said.

HAMMOND — A Gary man is going to prison for his role in a 2019 kidnapping carried out to silence a crime witness.

U.S. District Court Judge Philip P. Simon imposed a 41-month sentence Thursday on Taequan Richardson, 23, of Grand Rapids, Michigan.

George McKown, age 71, of Carmel, Indiana was sentenced on his conviction for Wire Fraud and Conspiracy to Commit Securities Fraud.

Under the previous ownership, the mill discharged cyanide and ammonia that led to the fish kill, beach closures and a threat to the main drinking water supply of NWI and

The deal resolves the lawsuit by two environmental groups against ArcelorMittal after a 2019 discharge into the Burns Waterway leading into Lake Michigan that resulted in 3,000 dead fish, beach

Sentencing — armed robbery- Where defendant’s sentence was reasonable considering the extreme violence he engaged in during armed robbery and the death of uninvolved person in front of his young daughter.The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a decision by Judge Philip...

A judge accepted an agreement under which Cleveland-Cliffs will pay a $3 million fine and donate land for the Indiana Dunes National Park after a chemical spill at its Burns

Boosting the nutritional bounty of carrots and onions