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4 storiesnewest firstlatest September 23, 2026
A historic NIPSCO outage in late August 2026 left hundreds of thousands of Gary, Indiana, residents without electricity for weeks, and many are still awaiting full restoration more than a month later.
Winds of 99 mph on August 11, 2026, caused a historic power outage in Gary and nearby Northwest Indiana, leaving thousands without electricity for almost two weeks.
An unidentified gunman opened fire at an antiques store in Lowell, Indiana on August 22, 2026, killing one person, wounding another, and then committing suicide. Police are investigating the motive and have not released further details.
Strong winds on August 11, 2026, caused two semitrailers to overturn and a power line to fall near Lowell, Indiana, leading state police to close the northbound interstate while crews work to clear the site and restore power.
