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Crews clean up fuel spill shutting freeway in Detroit areaJan 28, 2015 10:00 pm - ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - Authorities worked in icy conditions to clean up a fuel spill that shut down westbound Interstate 94 near Detroit. The spill of about 1,000 gall...
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Cargo plane slides off Ford airport taxiway; no injuriesJan 28, 2015 10:00 pm - GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) - Officials say no one was injured when a cargo plane slid off a taxiway at Gerald R. Ford International Airport in western Michigan. Airport sp...
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1st defendant convicted of murdering 2 people in DeloitJan 28, 2015 10:00 pm - DELOIT, Iowa (AP) - A 26-year-old Denison man has been convicted of murdering two elderly people in Deloit and of trying to burn their bodies. On Wednesday a jury found ...
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Panel backs bills weakening Ritz's school policy authorityJan 28, 2015 10:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The elected Democratic state schools superintendent would lose authority over several areas of education policy under Republican-backed proposals app...
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Lafayette housing program receives $219K grantJan 28, 2015 10:00 pm - LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - The Lafayette Transitional Housing Center has been awarded more than $219,000 to launch a new program that will help homeless families. The federa...
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Former Iowa school worker sentenced for Medicaid fraudJan 28, 2015 10:00 pm - GARNER, Iowa (AP) - A former school worker in northern Iowa has been given probation and a suspended jail sentence for Medicaid fraud. Mason City television station KIMT...
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Judge: Utility not required to power home after meter changeJan 28, 2015 10:00 pm - PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) - A judge says a Michigan utility isn't required to supply power to a home where a couple installed their own meter. Andrea McNinch and Phillip Sulli...
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Iowa State faces federal inquiry on sexual violence casesJan 28, 2015 10:00 pm - AMES, Iowa (AP) - A federal agency is investigating the adequacy of Iowa State University's response to reports of sexual violence against students, including a woman wh...
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Effort makes texts of early English books available onlineJan 28, 2015 10:00 pm - ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - A partnership is making the texts of the first printed editions of William Shakespeare, Geoffrey Chaucer, John Milton and other early English boo...
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Gary-based utility increasing water rates by 11 percentJan 28, 2015 10:00 pm - GARY, Ind. (AP) - A Greenwood-based water utility has been given the green light to raise its rates for residential customers in northwest Indiana by 11.5 percent. The I...