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Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Indiana woman pleads guilty to buying gun used in Swedish hospital shooting

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.

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South Shore Line’s limited service expected to last two more weeks

Repairs are underway to the South Shore Line’s infrastructure damaged by a June 24 freight train derailment near the East Chicago station.

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Weekend storms inundate Northwest Indiana

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.

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BP faces backlash from Lake County, Hammond amid employee lockout

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.

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RDA seeks bids to raze two major buildings in Gary: City Methodist Church and St. Mary’s Hospital

The Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority is seeking bids to raze City Methodist Church and St. Mary’s Hospital in Gary.

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Portage planners tighten restrictions for data center locations

The Portage Plan Commission voted Monday to create a new technology center zone to restrict where data centers can be located.

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Mother anguished as daughter’s alleged killer rejects latest plea offer

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.

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Chicago man charged in July 5 fatal shooting of 10-year-old in Gary

Ernesto Posadas, 31, is charged with several felonies, including murder, three counts of attempted murder and aggravated battery.

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