A Tornado Watch is in effect, as is a Flood Watch, for large swaths of the Chicago area Wednesday. The possibility of stronger tornadoes is most likely from Ottawa to the Loop, especially on the South Side,

Northern and central Indiana are under a tornado watch until 8 p.m. EDT, with scattered hail up to ping-pong ball-sized hail and wind gusts up to 75 mph possible.

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for Edwards, Wabash, Wayne and White counties in Illinois until 4 p.m., and in southwest Indiana and northwestern Kentucky until 8 p.m.. A severe thunderstorm warning has also been issued for Vanderburgh County,

Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) drives past Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (7) during the second half of Game 5 of the NBA Finals basketball series, Monday, June 16, 2025, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Kyle Phillips) AP

The Oklahoma City Thunder are one win away from the title. Tyrese Haliburton tries to fight through injury and rally his Indiana Pacers.

The Indiana Pacers will host the Oklahoma City Thunder for Game 6 of the 2025 NBA Finals on Thursday. The Thunder are in control after securing a 120-109 victory over the Pacers on Monday and own a 3-2 series lead.

Indiana State Police are investigating a shooting by a police officer in Chesterton Friday morning. State police posted on social media that they are investigating an officer-involved shooting near State Road 49 and the Indiana Toll Road as of shortly after 10 a.

A person was killed and a police officer was wounded in a shootout near a hotel Wednesday morning in Chesterton, Indiana.

A man was shot to death during an exchange of gunfire with two police officers this morning in Chesterton, Indiana, leaving one officer wounded.

The Indiana Pacers are trading their No. 23 pick and the rights to Mojave King to the New Orleans Pelicans for Indiana's own 2026 first-round pick back which the Pelicans had previously acquired, sources tell ESPN.

While the Pacers team and coaching staff are still focused on winning an NBA title, Indiana’s front office is also making moves for the future. The fact that the Pacers are preparing for Game 6 of the NBA Finals,

After losing Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Monday night, the Indiana Pacers have fallen behind 3-2 against the Oklahoma City Thunder, and now have to win two cons