Frustration continues to grow in Gary, Indiana, as more than 10,000 northwest Indiana customers still do not have power more than two weeks after powerful storms hit the region. The outages have affected hundreds of thousands of people, primarily in the cities of Gary, Portage and Munster. Gary Mayor Eddie Melton joins "Morning in America" to discuss his outspoken criticism of utility company NIPSCO, which many in the community are blaming for failing to prevent trees from falling on power lines. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Tonight on "Jesse Weber Live," residents of Gary, Indiana, say they're in survival mode as they enter their 11th day without power following a deadly storm that toppled trees and downed power lines. Gary isn't the only community dealing with extreme conditions, as severe weather continues to cause problems across the country. Plus, new details emerge in the shocking takedown of a man wearing a Chucky-style mask who is accused of terrorizing Philadelphia residents. We'll show you the dramatic encounter and reveal where an unlikely hero learned the skills that helped protect others. Then, the closely watched murder trial of Lindsay Clancy takes another turn as the defense rests its case after calling its final witness. We break down the…
Gov. Mike Braun called on the local utility to “match the urgency” of Gary area residents who have had to endure an outage approaching its second week.
GARY, Ind. — Gary remains in the dark for the 11th day after powerful storms went through Northwest Indiana, leaving thousands of residents without power. Nearly 21,000 Gary NIPSCO customers remain without power as of Friday afternoon out of a total of 43,329 across Northwest Indiana. It was a scary day for Gary resident Shumaine [...]
More than a week after severe storms and flooding devastated parts of northwest Indiana, tens of thousands of residents in Gary remain without power. NewsNation's Laura Ingle spoke with resident Adrianna Harris about conditions on the ground, including extreme heat, limited access to food and medicine, and ongoing recovery challenges. Rapper and activist Trae tha Truth joined the conversation to discuss relief efforts, distributing meals, supplies and other essentials to families affected by the outages and flooding. "Jesse Weber Live" brings a fresh, fast-paced, and often unexpected take on the day’s headlines, diving into the biggest stories through the lens of legal expertise.
Roughly 32,000 people in Indiana are still without power, 11 days after severe storms swept through the state. More than half of those people live in the city of Gary, where Black residents make up over 84% of the population. According to the region's electrical utility provider, NIPSCO, residents will have to wait until August 25 for power to be restored.
More than a week and a half after devastating storms swept through northwest Indiana, tens of thousands remain without power and are now being told by the local utility company to continue to wait. NewsNation's Alex Caprariello reports from Gary, Indiana, where the bulk of outages are reported. Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live" with Nichole Berlie. Weekdays starting at 12p/11C. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Floods from powerful thunderstorms devastated Gary, a city where a third of residents live below the poverty line. Full power restoration isn’t expected until next week.
