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Storm cuts power to 8K northern Indiana homes, businessesJan 31, 2015 10:00 pm - MERRILLVILLE, Ind. (AP) - A winter storm that's bringing heavy snow and high winds to northern Indiana has cut power to nearly 8,000 homes and businesses in the region. ...
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Storm snarls traffic, cancels classes, hundreds of flightsJan 31, 2015 10:00 pm - DETROIT (AP) - A winter storm dropped as much as a foot of snow Sunday as it passed over Michigan's Lower Peninsula, snarling traffic, stranding thousands of air travele...
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Man gives up vegetarian diet to judge bacon festival contestJan 31, 2015 10:00 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The only time of year Kevin Moreland eats meat is when he serves as a judge at the Des Moines bacon festival's food competition. The Des Moines R...
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At least 2 people die on snowy Nebraska roads SundayJan 31, 2015 10:00 pm - LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - At least two people died on snowy roads in Nebraska on Sunday, and authorities are urging people not to drive unless necessary. On Interstate 80 in ...
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Storm blankets Midwest in snow, creeps toward NortheastJan 31, 2015 10:00 pm - CHICAGO (AP) - A slow-moving winter storm blanketed a large swath of the Plains and Midwest in snow Sunday, forcing the cancellation of thousands of flights, making road...
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Infected man gets 3 years for spitting in officer's faceJan 31, 2015 10:00 pm - NEW CASTLE, Ind. (AP) - A central Indiana man infected with hepatitis C has been sentenced to three years in prison for spitting blood into a police officer's face. Anth...
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Athletes taking a stand against domestic violenceJan 31, 2015 10:00 pm - SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) - A group of athletes from Dakota Wesleyan University is challenging all the other male athletes in the Great Plains Athletic Conference to take a ...
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Large storm dumps a foot or more of snow on northern IndianaJan 31, 2015 10:00 pm - PLYMOUTH, Ind. (AP) - A winter storm dumped a foot or more of snow Sunday on parts of far northern Indiana, leading to power outages for thousands of homes and businesse...
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Team find success with idea that started in ISU classroomJan 31, 2015 10:00 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Michael Koenig, armed with three pocket-sized field guides, spent a summer five years ago scouting Iowa corn and soybean fields, identifying and ...
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Pope names Royal Oak Shrine Michigan's 2nd minor basilicaJan 31, 2015 10:00 pm - ROYAL OAK, Mich. (AP) - The pope has elevated a historic church in suburban Detroit with a towering stone image of Jesus on the cross to the status of minor basilica, th...