STURTEVANT — A prisoner overdosing in his cell led law enforcement to uncover his illegal sexual relationship with a prison supervisor, according to criminal charges filed. After the prisoner ...

HAMMOND — A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced a Gary man who pleaded guilty to the possession of a firearm as a previously convicted felon to nearly six years in prison and two years of ...

The Citizen looks at what life is currently like inside the prison through dozens of interviews with past and present correction officers, incarcerated individuals and their families.

HAMMOND — A 21-year-old man was sentenced Thursday to 144 months in prison after he pleaded guilty to distributing child pornography. Jonathon Koskela, of Cedar Lake, must also pay $83,500 in ...

Sebastian Bron is a general assignment reporter with The Hamilton Spectator, specializing in crime and policing. Reach him at [email protected].

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