Murder, arson and hundreds of police calls: Old schools are active crime scenes in this city Gary, Indiana, schools continue to sit vacant and dilapidated driving down property values and ...

The agency issued an emergency closure Wednesday at Promises of the Future Childcare Ministry after an employee was charged with child neglect and battery.

Gary daycare Future Leaders Childcare Ministries has been hut down by Indiana officials after a teacher was charged with child neglect and battery.

She spent most of her time on video calls with the inmate, periodically hitting and insulting the children in her care, Indiana officials say.

The deputy noticed troubling behavior while monitoring a video call between an inmate and Smith, and the Gary Police Department began investigating, the affidavit said.

A day care teacher is accused of abusing children, hitting, threatening and insulting them in the classroom while on video calls with a jail inmate, Indiana police say.

She spent most of her time on video calls with the inmate, periodically hitting and insulting the children in her care, Indiana officials say.