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 ...

More than 28 abandoned and boarded up schools in Gary, Indiana, contribute to urban blight — and in some cases have served as scenes of the worst possible crimes. Local leaders say they are hopeful to ...

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 ...

The Times of Northwest Indiana obtained through public documents the numbers of 911 calls to every vacant school building in Gary between 2019 and Nov. 1, 2024. There were over 1,800 calls. The school ...

A 2023 Indiana law, sponsored by Melton when he served in the state Senate, entitles Gary to receive $3 million from the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority (RDA) prior to June 30 for ...