Merrillville

After waiting months for repairs to resolve a design issue with Dodge Durango patrol vehicles, Merrillville, Indiana’s police chief announced Friday the “difficult decision” to sell the SUVs at a financial loss.

One person was injured after a fire tore through a three-story apartment building Saturday afternoon in Merrillville.

Flames tore through a three-story apartment building after a massive fire broke out on Saturday afternoon in Merrillville, Indiana. The fire was reported at around 2 p.m. inside a 24-unit building at the Meadowlane Apartments, 100 block of East 54th Avenue. Video taken by an NBC Chicago photographer showed flames emerging from the roof area as firefighters worked from a…

Merrillville police are offering updates after a 3-year-old boy was fatally shot inside of a home on Monday night.

Merrillville police are offering updates after a 3-year-old boy was fatally shot inside of a home on Monday night. Kye Martin has the story.

Police in northwest Indiana say a toddler was killed in a shooting on Monday evening.

Police in northwest Indiana say a toddler was killed in a shooting on Monday evening. Lexi Sutter has the late breaking details.

12 families were displaced after officials were alerted to structural issues and poor living conditions at a Merrillville apartment complex, NBC Chicago’s Natalie Martinez reports.

An apartment complex in Merrillville has been evacuated and shut down due to “unsafe living conditions” and structural issues, town officials announced Wednesday.