State lawmakers passed several bills that will directly impact Gary. (Michael Conroy/Associated Press) What happens at the Statehouse certainly doesn’t stay there, and for cities like Gary, the ripple ...

Doctors, environmental groups and residents are trying to figure out if there is a causal connection between pollutants from the steel industry and rates of cancer in Gary, Indiana. Pollutants you can ...

The Genesis Convention Center has been closed since 2020, but if you’re of a certain age, you can almost hear the crowds that once gathered there. Built in 1981, there was plenty to cheer about during ...

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At a Christmas party our friends the Scamerhorns hosted in 1983, the subject of the Robert Hall clothing store, a retail anchor along Broadway in downtown Gary, resulted in a funny reaction from ...