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Indiana celebrates anniversary of statehoodDec 11, 2014 12:01 am - INDIANAPOLIS - Happy birthday, Indiana. Thursday marks the 198th anniversary of Indiana becoming the nineteenth state in the Union. Gov. Mike Pence has signed a proclama...
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Landfill gas power project fires up in northern IndianaDec 11, 2014 12:01 am - ARGOS, Ind. - A waste services company is now generating enough power from the gases belched up by a northern Indiana landfill to light more than 3,200 homes. Republic S...
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Federal highway officials OK plans for Illiana ExpresswayDec 11, 2014 12:01 am - The Federal Highway Administration has approved plans for a 47-mile expressway between Illinois and Indiana. Illinois and Indiana officials announced Thursday that the I...
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Harvey settles SEC lawsuit over bond offeringsDec 10, 2014 12:01 am - The city of Harvey has agreed to settle a lawsuit in which the Securities and Exchange Commission accused the South suburb of fraudulently diverting funds from bond sale...
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Husband gets 60-year sentence for wife's deathDec 10, 2014 12:01 am - A Southwest suburban businessman convicted of killing his wife in 2010 has been sentenced to 60 years in prison. The Southtown Star reported Allan Kustok maintained his...
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Missouri executes inmate for 1998 hammer deathDec 10, 2014 12:01 am - BONNE TERRE, Mo. - A Missouri inmate was put to death early Wednesday for fatally beating a 63-year-old woman with a hammer in 1998, the state's record 10th lethal injec...
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Lawyer says no plea deal in Mellencamp son's caseDec 09, 2014 12:01 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - The defense attorney for the oldest son of rock star John Mellencamp says she is seeking a pretrial hearing but no agreement has been reached for him...
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Man with shotgun fatally shot by Indiana policeDec 09, 2014 12:01 am - LAKE STATION, Ind. - A police spokesman says a man armed with a shotgun was fatally shot by three Lake Station police officers after he aimed the weapon at them in the p...
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Wrong-way driver killed I-69 crash identifiedDec 08, 2014 12:01 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. - Authorities have identified a 23-year-old Fort Wayne man who was killed after police say he was driving the wrong way on Interstate 69 and crashed he...
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Court papers: Man said he saw demon before train stabbingsDec 08, 2014 12:01 am - NILES, Mich. - A passenger accused of stabbing four people on an Amtrak train in southwest Michigan told police he began the attack after seeing another man turn into a ...