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Indiana schools on lockdown for 2 hours after phone threatJan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - HIGHLAND, Ind. (AP) - A northwestern Indiana school district was placed on lockdown for more than two hours after a person threatened to shoot up a high school. School T...
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State's jobless rate off 0.4 points to 6.3 percentJan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate continued its rapid decline last month, falling 0.4 percentage points to 6.3 percent and its lowes...
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Flights resume at Delta County Airport after cancelationsJan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - ESCANABA, Mich. (AP) - Officials say a problem with weather equipment at a small airport in Michigan's Upper Peninsula that led to flight cancelations has been addressed...
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Grand jury reviewing fatal police shooting in ElkhartJan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - ELKHART, Ind. (AP) - A northern Indiana grand jury will recommend whether seven Elkhart police officers should face criminal charges in the shooting death of a man they ...
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Mentoring program uses volunteers to enrich students' livesJan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - NEW ALBANY, Ind. (AP) - Jan Sherrell spends an hour a week either jumping rope, sitting and reading or sometimes just talking, but she said it's time well spent. "You do...
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Indianapolis area firefighters save 3 dogs from icy pondsJan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Emergency crews in the Indianapolis area are warning pet owners about the dangers of thinning ice after rescuing three dogs from partially frozen pon...
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Detroit water department offers to reconnect Flint to systemJan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - FLINT, Mich. (AP) - Detroit's water department has offered to reconnect the city of Flint to its system amid residents' concerns that Flint's water is unsafe. The Detroi...
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Dubuque council votes to open 3 more parks to sleddingJan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) - Dubuque now has five city properties that can people can use for sledding, skiing and snowboarding. The City Council voted Tuesday night to allow th...
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State police ID man killed in Jackson County house fireJan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - RIVES TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) - Authorities have released the name of a man who was found dead after a fire destroyed his home in southern Michigan. The fire happened Monda...
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Officers arrest Marshalltown homicide suspectJan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa (AP) - Authorities say they have arrested the man thought to be responsible for a fatal Marshalltown shooting following a four-day search. Police Chie...