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An Illinois man is dead after a police chase apparently ended with a crash into a high school football stadium in Michigan City.
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A Portage woman has died, after a crash Monday morning on eastbound I-80/94. Indiana State Police believe a 2016 Subaru rapidly reduced speed to merge onto the Toll Road exit ramp, when it was hit from behind by a 2016 Buick.
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Indiana State Police are investigating, after someone apparently shot at a semi truck on I-80/94 Monday. Troopers say it happened just before 3:00 p.m., in the eastbound lanes, just past the state line. The truck driver told police that a small gray car with Illinois plates shot at his truck for no apparent reason.
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A crash on I-80/94 resulted in multiple injuries early Monday. Indiana State Police say it happened around 2:20 a.m. in the westbound lanes near Calumet Avenue.
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One person is dead, after a crash in Gary involving a Lake County Police officer.
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A Munster Police officer was hurt in a crash on Ridge Road Wednesday night. Indiana State Police say Officer Bradley Riemerts was trying to catch up to a speeding vehicle, when a pickup truck turning from Beech Avenue pulled in front of him. The impact sent the police SUV into a utility poll, trapping Officer Riemerts in the vehicle.
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A Milwaukee man was arrested Monday afternoon after allegedly leading police on a chase on the Indiana Toll Road, shooting at a state trooper, causing a wrong-way crash and jumping naked into the Little Calumet River.
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A crash that closed westbound I-94 for hours Tuesday was caused by a lawnmower making a U-turn on the highway, according to Indiana State Police. Officers believe the driver of the tractor pulling the mower tried to turn around at a bridge near State Road 49, but drove into the path of a van traveling in the right lane.
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A Hebron man is dead after an apparent motorcycle crash. Indiana State Police say mowing crews working near the I-65/U.S. 231 interchange Thursday morning found the motorcycle off the roadway resting on its side. Crown Point Police then found the body of the driver, Robert J. Nolbertowicz Jr., 51.
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The Gary Police Department will look for a new police chief while Indiana State Police conduct a thorough review of the department's policies. Mayor Jerome Prince announced the partnership Monday, saying the process will take place over the next 90 to 120 days.