The bill sponsor hopes the prison can be retooled to provide healthcare and help solve the state's psychiatric bed shortage.

The United States Attorney’s Office Northern District of Indiana announced 30-year-old Nvaun Lewis, of Gary, was sentenced after pleading guilty to Being a Convicted Felon in Possession of a Firearm.

Eric Holcomb wants the people of Michigan City, and their elected representatives, to decide how to repurpose the Indiana State Prison property once the Department of Correction vacates it in a ...

The Republican lawmaker has asked to keep his license — so long as he installs an alcohol-monitoring device in his car, ...

The four men worked together to distribute fentanyl pills throughout the Michigan City area between October 2023 and July ...

Four local men were sentenced today in United States District Court after pleading guilty to various fentanyl drug and gun related charges.

The BriefPolice responded to reports of gunfire early June 1 and saw a green laser and a shot fired from a Michigan City ...

A small group, most wearing light jackets in the chilly May evening, gathered in prayer outside the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City Monday night just hours before Benjamin Ritchie was ...

Ritchie was executed at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City, according to Indiana Department of Correction officials. IDOC said in a statement that the process started shortly after midnight and ...

Death row inmate Benjamin Ritchie was executed by lethal injection shortly after midnight Tuesday at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City, according to Department of Correction officials. The ...

Unless there’s last-minute court action, Ritchie is scheduled to be executed “before the hour of sunrise” at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City, according to state officials. Indiana resumed ...

The city’s biggest employer is set to close its doors, and residents were invited to give feedback on the future of the Indiana State Prison site. “The intent is for Michigan City to control t ...