All Stories from March 27, 2012 (Change date)
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Lennar first-quarter profit beats analysts’ estimatesMar 27, 2012 7:48 am - Lennar Corp., the third-largest U.S. homebuilder by revenue, reported first-quarter earnings that beat analysts’ estimates as revenue rose more than expected. Net income...
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Illinois Products Expo sets attendance recordMar 27, 2012 7:34 am - SPRINGFIELD — The two-day exposition featuring Illinois-produced food, wine and agricultural products set an attendance record this year. State officials say the Illino...
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Police investigate fatal shooting in La CrosseMar 27, 2012 7:34 am - LA CROSSE, Wis. — La Crosse police are investigating a fatal shooting. Authorities say a 20-year-old woman called 911 Monday afternoon to report that she had been shot....
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Tattoo artist seeks a piece of skinMar 27, 2012 7:34 am - EAST MOLINE — Tattoo artist Sam McFarland got her first and only tattoo six months ago, about seven years after opening her own tattoo shop. It’s just one, but “it’s not...
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Ind. U. student bitten by rabid bat in dorm roomMar 27, 2012 7:34 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — An Indiana University student bitten by a rabid bat while he slept in his Bloomington dorm room is receiving rabies shots. The Herald-Times reports h...
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Gunman shoots C. Ind. convenience store clerkMar 27, 2012 7:34 am - KOKOMO, Ind. — Police in a central Indiana city say officers are searching for a masked gunman who shot a convenience store clerk in the face. Kokomo police say surveill...
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Trial to begin for Wis. trader in parents’ deathMar 27, 2012 7:34 am - MADISON, Wis. — A struggling western Wisconsin day trader accused of killing his parents is set to stand trial next month. Eric Koula of West Salem faces two counts of f...
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Tempted to plant early? Watch out for April freezeMar 27, 2012 7:34 am - CHAMPAIGN — Temperatures in March broke thousands of records in the Midwest, but farmers and gardeners may still want to be cautious about planting early. Experts at the...
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South Bend council approves gay rights ordinanceMar 27, 2012 7:34 am - SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The South Bend City Council has voted in favor of an ordinance extending employment and housing discrimination protection to gays and lesbians. The co...
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Driver shot by Indianapolis police after chaseMar 27, 2012 7:34 am - INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis police say an officer shot a driver who was trying to run him over after a chase with the driver going nearly 100 mph on city streets. Police...