Schererville News

SCHERERVILLE, Ind. - A northwestern Indiana charter school that is closing owes more than $400,000 to the state and its parent company but says it has a plan to repay the money.

SCHERERVILLE - Three men have been charged with killing 24-year-old Jacqueline Gardner and taking the tip money she earned from her restaurant job on May 19.

A 15-year-old girl, who was apparently walking while listening to her headphones, was struck and killed by a train in northwest Indiana on Wednesday.

Two men are being held in the Lake County Jail in connection with the fatal shooting of a 24-year-old woman Saturday in the hallway of her Hidden Creek apartment building.

The Indiana Republican Central Committee has dismissed a pair of complaints that alleged Lake County GOP Chairman Kim Krull tampered with voting histories in a database owned by the Republican National Committee.

CHICAGO - School administrators in Schererville, Ind., are investigating how a 5th grade student was able to walk out of school in the middle of the day, undetected, out of fear over bullying by other students.

The coroner's office said her body was found at her residence in the 8000 block of Alpine Lane.

A 22-year-old Schaumburg man reported missing Tuesday was located early this morning and is safe, Schaumburg police said.

The Indiana Patriot Guard offers protection as the casket is put in the hearse after the funeral service for U.S. Army Staff Sgt.

Northwest Indiana Regional SWAT members pour out of an apartment in the 4000 block of 73rd Avenue in Merrillville, Ind.

Mitt Romney swooped into Indiana for a private fundraiser Monday night but left the state without holding a single public event, just hours before the polls opened for Republicans to select their presidential candidate.