State Rep. Vernon G. Smith, D-Gary, places washed vegetables on a harvest table as volunteers set up for the Harvest Feast which is held in honor of Smith’s mother, the late Rev. Julia E. Smith ...

A Gary mother is facing charges after doctors concluded her son was abused with several burns and “lasting” brain damage. Lashaunda Castleberry, 35, was charged Tuesday with neglect of a dependent ...

Lashaunda Castleberry, 35, brought her child to a hospital with what she thought were stomach problems, but an investigation ...

Stronger coordination between the brain and the stomach's natural rhythm is linked to higher levels of anxiety, depression, and stress, according to the largest study of its kind from Aarhus ...

CROWN POINT | Bottle of vodka in hand, Joseph "Pookie" Robinson Jr. shot an 18-year-old man in the stomach on Sept. 11 in Gary, charges filed Wednesday allege.