Lytle, who lives in Hammond, decided true details of the account deserved a book treatment, and "The Great Circus Train Wreck of 1918: Tragedy on the Indiana Lakeshore" (2013 History Press $19.99) ...

In the early morning hours of June 22, 1918, the second of two Hagenback-Wallace Circus trains was headed to Hammond from Michigan City when was rear-ended, as it was stopped to check a hot box on a ...

Shorewood's ghost train isn't what you think it is -- nope, not a real train. The light and sound version of the train travels nightly through the Oak Leaf Trail Bridge over Capitol Drive, at 9:00 and ...