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A Good samaritan assisted police in Northwest Indiana with locating a woman who was trapped in a car following a crash early Monday morning, according to authorities. At around 3:40 a.m., a woman called 911 and reported that the vehicle she and a second person were in had flipped over. Police and other emergency responders tried to locate the vehicle,…

Since 2012, Gary Police have responded nearly 400 times for reports of fights, disturbances, missing persons or runaways from the Crisis Center, a residential treatment facility for teens in Gary, Ind., NBC Chicago’s Bennett Haeberle reports.

Since 2012, Gary Police have responded nearly 400 times for reports of fights, disturbances, missing persons or runaways from the Crisis Center, a residential treatment facility for teens in Gary, Ind. – a months-long investigation by NBC 5 Investigates revealed.

Authorities in Gary, Indiana, were investigating a massive fire that broke out late Saturday at an abandoned school building. The fire was reported at around 9:45 p.m. Saturday at the former Emerson High School, 716 E. 7th Ave. Firefighters arrived at the scene within three minutes of the initial call and found heavy fire conditions in the roof and attic…

A 2-year-old boy died on Friday night in Gary after being accidentally shot by his 3-year-old brother, according to authorities.

Declining enrollment in Gary public schools could lead to the closure of two middle schools, NBC Chicago’s Christian Farr reports.

At the YWCA of Northwest Indiana, students are spending part of their summer camp indoors to take part in a new cooking class.

A summer camp in Indiana is offering kids a new kind of activity — a culinary class. LeeAnn Trotter reports.

Four people were shot early Saturday at a bar in Gary, Indiana, leaving one dead.

Police in Gary, Indiana, are investigating after a man was fatally shot Monday afternoon outside a fitness center, authorities said. At around 12:29 p.m. Gary police officers were called to the area of 400 block of Massachusetts Street, near the Hudson Campbell Sports and Fitness Center, for a report of shots fired. Officers arrived at the scene and found a…

A federal jury has convicted a Gary man of armed robbery and a weapons charge in the slaying of a bank security guard last year, prosecutors said Thursday.

The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

A prayer vigil was held Thursday evening to plea for help in search of a Gary man who has been missing since Sept. 23, NBC 5’s Natalie Martinez reports.

Two teenagers were among four people killed in a short period of time in Gary, Indiana, and angry family members are asking why.

Two teenagers were among four people killed in a short period of time in Gary, Indiana, and angry family members are asking why. NBC 5’s Regina Waldroup reports.