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Man sentenced to 6 years for pursuit, crash that killed girlfriend

The defendant's girlfriend, Tiara McDonald, 28, of Calumet City, died after he hit another car head-on, spun out and hit a tree during a pursuit in July 2021.

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Defense says state can't prove man stabbed pregnant girlfriend, caused baby's death

A deputy prosecutor said the woman said from the start the defendant was the person who wounded her.

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Man pleads guilty in deadly pursuit that sparked sting at gun shows

Sheriff Oscar Martinez Jr. said he first brought the idea for a sting operation at the gun shows to his command staff after learning the defendant had visited the fairgrounds

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Man sentenced to 81 years for luring man 'to slaughter'

Family members told the defendant they hoped he received a maximum sentence for killing 18-year-old Jacquice Baylock, who had a bright future ahead of him.

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Judge 'shocked' by mother's lack of tears during sentencing for her child's death

The woman's then-boyfriend has pleaded not guilty to murder in the beating death of her 3-year-old son.

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Couple takes tens of thousands from Down syndrome nonprofit in Northwest Indiana

William Buckley Jr. and Dawn Buckley likely stole far more than the $30,000 in restitution they agreed to pay, but they destroyed 10 years of financial records, a nonprofit director

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Couple's theft from some of Region's most vulnerable 'despicable,' nonprofit director says

William Buckley Jr. and Dawn Buckley likely stole far more than the $30,000 in restitution they agreed to pay, but they destroyed 10 years of financial records, a nonprofit director

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Judge issues warrant after man fails to appear in murder case

The defense attorney told the judge a relative of the accused informed him the man could not appear in court because he had COVID-19.

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Judge revokes bond for man accused of auto theft while on bond in attempted murder case

A deputy prosecutor said the man has twice been accused of committing new crimes while on bond in a previous case.

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Defense attempts to undermine witness's credibility as man's murder trial opens

CROWN POINT — A defense attorney attempted to undermine the credibility of a key state's witnesses Thursday as a trial opened for a man accused of beating a woman to

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