Weekly news updates from the Post-Tribune delivered every Wednesday afternoon.
Monday, Jan 8 Gary Police Chief Larry McKinley resigned as of Monday. Richard Allen, a department lieutenant, was named his successor. |
| Lake County has joined the state in passing a new policy to support employees who become new parents. |
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| The father of a boy killed in a crash with a school bus Aug. 17 in Calumet Township was charged with reckless homicide, among other charges. |
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| Federal prosecutors are seeking a 15- to 20-year sentence for convicted former Lake County Sheriff John Buncich. |
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| Nathaniel George has been named director of Gary parks. |
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| "Apparently she wanted to take out the kitchen trash. She didn't even put on her coat." |
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