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‘What are they gonna do?’: Northwest Indiana prison guard charged with bribery
LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind. — A Northwest Indiana prison guard has been charged with bribery for allegedly agreeing to smuggle in contraband in exchange for $3,000. The investigation into Ashley Watson, 30, of Merrillville, on Wednesday morning after a Westville Correctional Facility employee noticed Watson using a smart watch on live surveillance footage. Smart watches are […]
Driver killed in crash on I-65 near Hobart identified
HOBART, Ind. - Update (Wednesday, April 24):. A driver who was killed in a crash on I-65 on Tuesday has been identified by the Lake County Coroner's Office. Inkwon Seol, 44, of Long Grove, was pronounced deceased at St. Mary Medical Center. His death was the result of multiple blunt force injuries sustained in the crash, according to officials.
Last taste of freezing temperatures likely Thursday morning
ELKHART, Ind. - Clouds hung on longer than anticipated Wednesday across Michiana. Temperatures struggled to get very far into the 40s during the afternoon, making for a chilly but beautiful scene at Wellfield Botanic Gardens in Elkhart. As Michiana finally sheds the cloud cover Wednesday evening, attention turns to temperatures...
Pedestrian killed in LaPorte County hit-and-run crash
LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind. (WNDU) - The LaPorte County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a suspect after it says a man was hit and killed by a vehicle on Monday morning. Police were called around 6 a.m. to the 11000 block of W. US-6 just west of Westville after a citizen saw a deceased man off the side of the road. They later found the man lying off the westbound lane of travel near a ditch in the 11800 block of W. US-6.
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