Jackson family in Gary to mark pop star's birthday
GARY, Ind. (AP) - Michael Jackson's son and daughter visited their father's hometown of Gary on what would have been the pop star's 54th birthday...
Gary, Indiana swears in first black female mayor
CLUTCH - On the first day of the New Year, Indiana will receive its first ever African-American woman mayor. Karen Freeman-Wilson, 51, was sworn in January 1st to lead one of the nation's most depressed cities...
First black, female mayor elected in Gary, Indiana
CHICAGO - By an overwhelming margin, residents elected Karen Freeman-Wilson, 51, as the city's first female mayor, making her the first black female mayor in the state of Indiana, according to the Northwest Indiana Times...
