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ALBANY — Keithen Hall grew up in a rough south Albany neighborhood and beat the odds to launch a career in law enforcement. But through all of that, Hall has
Unofficial election results showed Lake County Sheriff Oscar Martinez Jr. was likely to prevail in his race against Republican candidate Dave Crane.
All three sheriffs candidates told 40/29 News they would focus on illegal drugs and the effects they have on the community if elected to office.
Unofficial vote tallies show Martinez was expected to win his party's nomination following challenges from ex-Gary Police Chief Richard Ligon, sheriff's Officer Maria Trajkovich and Anthony Williams.
Incumbent Sheriff Oscar Martinez Jr. said he's proven he's committed to making Lake County safer. Two of his opponents, Richard D. Ligon and Maria D. Trajkovich, said the department needs