
2 killed in Hammond, Indiana mass shooting ID'd
The two people killed in a deadly mass shooting at a bar in Hammond, Indiana early Sunday morning have been identified, as charges against a person of interest are still pending.
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The two people killed in a deadly mass shooting at a bar in Hammond, Indiana early Sunday morning have been identified, as charges against a person of interest are still pending.
Hammond police said at Portside Pub early Sunday morning, they found the door riddled with bullets — and inside, five people who had been shot. Shardaa Gray reports.
Police believe the truck was headed east through the Pratt Industries property in Valparaiso when the strong crosswinds blew it over.
Hammond police said a person of interest has been taken into custody in the shooting, and said his name will be released when charges are filed.
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Students at McCullough Academy will have classes at the Gary Area Career Center next week while officials continue to assess damage and make plans for repairs at their damaged school.
Students at McCullough Academy will have classes at the Gary Area Career Center next week while officials continue to assess damage and make plans for repairs at their damaged school.
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"It was also discovered there was an issue with the communication to the 911 Center," police said.
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A tornado is suspected to have been to blame for some of the damage in Gary.
A tornado is suspected to have been to blame for some of the damage in Gary. Jermont Terry reports.
Investigators found the vehicle using the city's automated license plate readers.
Investigators found the vehicle using the city’s automated license plate readers.
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I-65 is shut down near Demotte, Indiana due to a massive semi fire, and the road closure and cleanup is expected to last into the night.
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The community leaders have seen an increase in violence in the specific area where the teen was gunned down.
Police activity disrupted train service at the Racine Avenue stop along the Eisenhower Expressway.
The teens also punched a 25-year-old man in the face with closed fists, police said.
Officers arrived at that area and found the victim on the ground with several gunshot wounds.
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