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Feds’ seizure of jet in Gary tied to reputed leader of Mexican cocaine ring

Oswaldo Espinosa shipped thousands of pounds of cocaine from Mexico, according to an indictment this summer. The global supply of the drug is way up — and so is the quantity of coke the feds have been seizing in the Chicago area.

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U.S. Steel smothered Gary, Indiana, with heavy pollution. Community activists deserve a say in cleanup.

Historic investments in clean energy, jobs and infrastructure offer an unprecedented opportunity to change the narrative in places like Gary, Ben Jealous writes.

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11-year-old boy missing from Indiana has been found

The missing person alert for Damarion Dylan Martin was canceled Thursday morning, Indiana State Police said.

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PHOTOS: 2023 Air and Water Show rehearsals

Military aircraft filled the skies of Chicago on Friday ahead of the latest edition of the Air and Water Show this weekend.

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Chicago Air and Water show’s solo female civilian pilot sees industry changing for the better

Pilot Susan Dacy reflects on how female representation in aviation has improved over her career. ‘I think you’d be hard-pressed to walk down a concourse and not see women pilots,’ she says.

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Cleveland ‘Christopher’ Bynum deserves another day in court for Indiana murders

Along with another’s man confession, there are plenty of other glaring red flags that raise questions about Cleveland “Christopher” Bynum’s guilt. Bynum is serving a 300-year sentence for five Gary murders.

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He’s serving a 300-year sentence for 5 killings another man later confessed to

Cleveland “Christopher” Bynum says he was coerced into confessing to the killings in Gary. There was little evidence beside a kid who overheard a man he identified as “Chris.” Years later, another “Chris” left a confession after his death.

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On-duty Gary K-9 officer fatally shot; suspect in custody

K-9 Falco and an officer were involved in a foot pursuit Thursday afternoon near 35th Place and Martin Luther King Drive when Flaco was shot and killed, Lake County Sheriff Oscar Martinez Jr. said in a statement.

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1 killed, 3 wounded in Gary bar shooting

The attack occurred at UpTop Lounge and Events bar in the 900 block of East 21st Avenue in Gary, Ind., police said.

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Tony Orlando hits the road with Wayne Newton, ‘a kindred spirit’

The hitmaking duo share the bill on Saturday at the Hard Rock Live in Gary, Indiana.

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Man fatally shot during standoff with Gary police

A armed man in a home kept officers at bay before he dies. Investigators are still looking into whether the fatal shot came from an officer or was self-inflicted.

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GOP eyes Indiana upset amid national push to diversify party

Air Force veteran Jennifer-Ruth Green is eyeing an upset in an Indiana U.S. House district that has been Democratically controlled for nearly a century

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Inside Michael Jackson's 'grim' home town that is so deserted houses sell for just 82p

Once home to the largest steel plant in the country with more than 16,000 workers, Gary in Indiana became largely abandoned as the industry suffered a decline

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Gun-makers have long been shielded from liability after mass shootings. That’s starting to change

As Highland Park officials ponder their legal response to the Independence Day mass shooting that killed seven people and injured dozens more, a slow-moving case just over the state line suggests one possible path.

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9-year-old girl dies after pulled from Lake Michigan in Indiana

Authorities responded about 2:25 p.m. Tuesday to Marquette Beach in Gary, Indiana. A 9-year-old girl was pronounced dead at a hospital, and a 14-year-old girl was treated and released from a hospital.

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Shooting at block party in Gary leaves 3 dead, 7 wounded

Officers were called to a home in the 1900 block of Missouri Street around 12:45 a.m. Tuesday, police said.

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Three dead and seven wounded in Indiana mass shooting at July 4 block party

‘Due to the enormity of the scene, mutual aid was requested from surrounding police agencies’

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Gunman shot by Gary police officer, authorities say

Officers responded to calls of someone with a gun in the 2300 block of Johnson Street Sunday afternoon.

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2 killed, 4 wounded in shooting at Gary nightclub: police

Gary Mayor Jerome A. Prince released a statement Sunday evening calling on national leaders to pass common-sense gun laws and announcing the temporary closure of Playo’s Night Club.

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2 people were killed in a shooting at a nightclub in Gary, Ind.

A 34-year-old man and a 26-year-old woman were declared dead at the hospital. Four other people were also wounded, including one was in critical condition, police said.

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2 shot after graduation ceremony in Gary

Officers responded Sunday for gunfire at the RailCats Baseball Stadium following the end of the West Side High School graduation ceremony, police say.

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Mothers of missing children mark ‘heartbreaking’ holiday by calling for help with stalled investigations

“I would like to say Happy Mother’s Day to her if she’s watching this,” the mother of missing postal worker Kierra Coles told her daughter Sunday. “But for the most part, I would like the police to step up and do more in Kierra’s investigation.”

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Toddler airlifted to Chicago hospital following Gary crash

Officials have not yet released information on the toddler’s condition.

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ATF cited stores that most often sold guns used in Chicago crimes, then let them off easy

City Hall identified stores whose weapons regularly were used in crimes. ATF has been lenient with those stores for violations such as selling to straw buyers, transferring guns without background checks and doctoring records.

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Death of Gary woman found in drainage ditch ruled an accident: autopsy

Ariana Taylor’s body was found in a drainage ditch near the interstate Wednesday morning, more than a mile south from where her vehicle was found crashed April 3.

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