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Officials expect 2021 action on new I-69 Ohio River bridge
Dec 26, 2020 6:00 am - EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - Leaders in the Evansville area say they're expecting action in the coming year toward the construction of an Interstate 69 bridge over the Ohio R...
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Once blighted Indiana church gets new life as event venue
Dec 25, 2020 6:00 am - MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) - David Jennings cracked the plywood-sealed doorway of the former First Christian Church on East North Street, creating an opening that permitted sunli...
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Feds want Hammond man to pay $723K, serve 18 years in prison
Dec 25, 2020 6:00 am - HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) - Federal prosecutors have recommended 28 years in prison and payment of $723,445 in victim restitution for a Hammond man who shot and severely wounde...
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Rail crews resume cleanup after NW Indiana train derailment
Dec 24, 2020 6:00 am - GARY, Ind. (AP) - Crews resumed cleanup work Thursday in northwest Indiana, a day after a freight train derailment sent 20 rail cars flying off the tracks along a highwa...
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NW Indiana man sentenced to 30 years for raping girl, 8
Dec 24, 2020 6:00 am - CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) - A Gary man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for raping an 8-year-old girl he had known since her birth. Donovan Wilson, 29, continued to...
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Federal report: Indiana GDP saw significant 3rd quarter rise
Dec 24, 2020 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's gross domestic product rose significantly in the third quarter as consumers and businesses adapted to the coronavirus pandemic, but the sta...
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Indiana counties keep higher-risk status for COVID-19 spread
Dec 23, 2020 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - For a third straight week, more than a quarter of Indiana counties are rated with the highest risk level of coronavirus spread in Wednesday's state u...
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Fugitive suspect's cousin charged with assisting criminal
Dec 23, 2020 6:00 am - GARY, Ind. (AP) - A cousin of a murder suspect who escaped from a security company's transport van in northwest Indiana has been charged with assisting a criminal after ...
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Indiana appeals court affirms man's child neglect sentence
Dec 23, 2020 6:00 am - HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) - The state appeals court has affirmed the sentence of a man who broke the wrist of a 5-year-old child in his care at a northwest Indiana day care cen...
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Indiana donation spot closes after a 'Grinch' cleans it out
Dec 22, 2020 6:00 am - NEWBURGH, Ind. (AP) - A southern Indiana woman who created a donation spot where people could leave clothes, toys and other items for those in need has closed it down af...