Articles tagged as: East Chicago
August 24, 2016
EPA Finding Lead Inside Homes At Contaminated Indiana Site
Dust samples have been taken from around 70 homes at the West Calumet Housing Complex in East Chicago. About 40 have come back above the level considered safe.
Read MoreAugust 15, 2016
East Chicago Receives EPA Grant To Help Beach Water
The EPA says the projects are expected to stop or capture 13 million gallons of untreated stormwater from contaminating swimming beaches.
Read MoreJune 7, 2016
Things To Know: Judge Trump Slammed As 'Mexican' Born In Indiana
U.S. District Court Judge Gonzalo Curiel was born in East Chicago and graduated from Indiana University before moving to California, where he was a federal prosecutor prior to his elevation to the bench.
Read MoreFebruary 16, 2016
41 Indiana Housing Authorities Share About $22.5M In Federal Grants
The housing authority for the city of Gary is getting the largest of Indiana's grants at more than $3.5 million, followed by the Indianapolis Housing Agency at roughly $2.6 million.
Read MoreOctober 23, 2015
East Chicago Councilman Pleads Not Guilty To Murder
Robert "Coop" Battle was charged last week in the death of 31-year-old Reimundo "Rey" Camarillo Jr. of East Chicago. He pleaded not guilty to the murder charge Tuesday.
Read MoreOctober 15, 2015
East Chicago Councilman Faces Murder, Drug Charges
Forty-two-year-old Robert "Coop" Battle was charged Wednesday in the shooting death of 31-year-old Reimundo "Rey" Camarillo Jr. of East Chicago. Battle's attorney claims his client shot Camarillo in self-dense.
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