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Gary seeks to turn blighted sites into rain gardens
Oct 11, 2015 7:00 am - GARY, Ind. (AP) - An effort is underway in Gary to try to turn vacant properties into rain gardens that will help the city deal with its blight and stormwater management...
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Children's zoo in Fort Wayne looks ahead to Halloween
Oct 11, 2015 7:00 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - Fort Wayne Children's Zoo is winding down its regular season, but the zoo reopens on Friday decorated for Halloween. The zoo's last regular seaso...
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Anderson woman makes stuffed 'monsters' she calls Dudes
Oct 11, 2015 7:00 am - ANDERSON, Ind. (AP) - Nikki Schattner never sits down. She chases her two kids around. She teaches piano. She sells Mary Kay. And she makes Dudes. Dudes are customized, ...
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Students introduced to green concepts at environmental fair
Oct 10, 2015 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - When Christopher Audretsch, a senior from Bloomington High School South, saw a light bulb powered by a bicycle and map of solar-powered homes in...
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Nephew gets 103-year sentence in killing of Indiana woman
Oct 10, 2015 7:00 am - MARION, Ind. (AP) - A judge has sentenced a 51-year-old Elwood man to 103 years in prison in the death of his aunt, who disappeared months before her remains were found....
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Toxicology tests pending in Porter County inmate's death
Oct 10, 2015 7:00 am - VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) - The Porter County coroner is awaiting results of toxicology tests on a 35-year-old jail inmate who died after telling police he would get sick fr...
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Indianapolis man sentenced for stealing ambulance
Oct 10, 2015 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A 46-year-old Indianapolis man has been sentenced for his part in an escapade that involved stealing an ambulance and leading police on a chase that ...
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Man charged in pit bull attack on 2 Indiana women
Oct 10, 2015 7:00 am - DELPHI, Ind. (AP) - An Indiana man is facing misdemeanor charges after his pit bulls mauled and seriously injured two young women. Fifty-year-old Richard L. Darter of th...
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Indiana Daybook
Oct 10, 2015 7:00 am - Associated Press Indiana Daybook for Saturday, Oct. 10. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any...
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Teen spreads message of nonviolence after loss of 2 brothers
Oct 10, 2015 7:00 am - MERRILLVILLE, Ind. (AP) - Aaliyah Stewart was just 7 years old when her 16-year-old brother was shot to death in November 2007 outside a Gary gas station. At age 14, she...