Hammond July 4th Fireworks, Parades and More: 2018 Guide

Here's your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other festive events in and around Hammond.

South Side Exiles live at Outdoor Rooftop Concert Series

Featuring the South Side Exiles on Thursday, May 24th at the Joliet Museum's Outdoor Rooftop venue!

Hammond Unveils New Green Fleet in Front of Civic Center

The City partnered with Leopardo Energy, a division of Leopardo Companies, to develop and implement the overall energy conservation program.

Local Students on Dean's List at Robert Morris University-IL

Robert Morris University Illinois students from throughout Indiana have been named to the Dean's List.

South Shore Line Hiring For Multiple Positions

The Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District has four job openings, including a full-time gig that could pay six figures.

4 Dead In Shoveling-Related Incidents In Lake County

A winter storm lasting several days dumped around a foot of snow on some areas of Northwest Indiana.

Abortion Clinic Threat Suspect Sent FBI Tips About Himself: Feds

He allegedly made threats against clinics in Chicago and Hammond and submitted anonymous tips warning the FBI that he was dangerous.

Ex-Sheriff Gets 15 Years For Bribery Scheme

Former Lake County Sheriff John Buncich was ordered to serve his federal sentence immediately.

Iditarod Veteran Will Visit Hammond Library

Karen Land will bring her dog and race equipment to talk about the famous Alaskan dog sled competition.

Crash At State Line Slows I-80/I-94 Commute

Traffic heading into Chicago from Northwest Indiana was slow during the 6 a.m. hour as a crash closed multiple lanes.

Missing NW Indiana Girl Found Dead At Her Home

Alicia Karina Casares​ was found dead three days after her family reported her missing.

Cocaine Included With Cheese Sticks Prompts Restaurant Shutdown

A customer at a northwest Indiana gyro shop got more than she bargained for, according to police.

Post Office Bombing Trial Date Set In Indiana

A right-wing blogger who was sued for defamation is accused of mailing a pipe bomb that injured a pregnant postal worker.

Missing Boater's Body Found In Indiana Lake

Keegan Whaling, 20, went missing on Oct. 29 when his canoe overturned.

Hot Blooded at the Horseshoe

Live review and photo gallery from Foreigner's show at The Venue at the Horseshoe Casino on Saturday.

Indiana Man Pleads Not Guilty To Stealing Historic Bridge

He's accused of demolishing the bridge, built in 1909, and selling it for scrap.

Styx Fans Hit the Jackpot in Hammond

Styx made a stop at The Venue and the Horseshoe Casino in Hammond on Friday night.

Post Office Bomber Went Bankrupt After Defamation Lawsuit: Feds

Blogger Eric Krieg of Munster is accused of mailing a package that exploded, injuring a pregnant postal worker, in northwest Indiana.

'A Christmas Story Comes Home' Exhibit Opens Soon In Hammond

Here's everything you need to know about the "A Christmas Story" exhibit at the Indiana Welcome Center before you go.

Juke Box Heroes 'Foreigner' Coming to Hammond

Rock band Foreigner will be at The Venue at the Horseshoe Casino in Hammond on November 11th.

Middle Schooler Sexually Assaulted In Locker Room: Lawsuit

A lawsuit alleges the boy was assaulted by high school soccer players at a Hammond, Indiana school.

Pipe Bomb At Post Office Targeted City Contractor: Indiana Mayor

"Some creep" sent a package containing a bomb that injured a postal worker, the mayor of Hammond said.

Post Office Bombing: FBI Releases Sketch of NW Indiana Suspect

The reported pipe bomb explosion injured a postal worker.

Red Bull Thieves Sought In Northwest Indiana

Hammond police have released photos of two suspects they say have stolen more than 400 cans of Red Bull from convenience stores in the area.

Explosion At Northwest Indiana Post Office Injures Worker: Report

A postal worker was hurt in the blast.