Post Tribune Wednesday, July 8, 2026 | | |
| | | | | An Indiana woman signed a plea deal Tuesday admitting she bought the gun that ended up in a deadly Chicago Police shooting at Swedish Hospital, filings show. | | | | | Repairs are underway to the South Shore Line’s infrastructure damaged by a June 24 freight train derailment near the East Chicago station. | | | | | Several days of oppressive heat and high humidity, culminating in two more severe storms July 3 and 4, have all but tapped out the Chicagoland area’s water system. | | | | | BP is encountering backlash from Lake County and Hammond officials amid the ongoing lockout of its employees, though the company states it has remained at the bargaining table to reach a fair agreement. | | | | | The Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority is seeking bids to raze City Methodist Church and St. Mary’s Hospital in Gary. | | | | | The Portage Plan Commission voted Monday to create a new technology center zone to restrict where data centers can be located. | | | | | A distraught mother screamed in anguish Tuesday once her daughter’s alleged killer walked out of a Lake County courtroom after he had rejected a plea deal offer. | | | | | Ernesto Posadas, 31, is charged with several felonies, including murder, three counts of attempted murder and aggravated battery. | | | |