CROWN POINT, Ind. (WGN) — Just a week after a Chicago mother gave birth along the roadside following a premature discharge from the hospital, the facility where she sought help has fired the medical ...

A new bill will head to Congress to prevent women from being turned away or sent home from a hospital while in active labor, after a video circulated of a Black woman writhing in pain at an Indiana ...

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Earlier this month, Mercedes Wells was ready to give birth at Franciscan Health Hospital in Crown Point, Indiana, when staff turned her away, saying that she would have to come back later because she ...

Two Black women said they were denied immediate medical attention despite being minutes away from giving birth. The incidents, which happened days apart in different states, highlight long-standing ...

The hospital told ABC News the incident is being investigated. An Indiana woman's family claims she was wheeled out of a hospital in active labor, forcing her to give birth on the side of a road.

MUNSTER, Ind. (WBBM) - A mother and father are demanding policy changes at an Indiana hospital after they claim they were turned away and left to deliver their own baby in their car. Video posted by ...

CROWN POINT, Ind. (WLS) -- Mercedes Wells says she knew something was wrong when she went to the hospital to give birth and they did not put her in a labor and delivery room. Instead, 38-year-old ...