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Terre Haute to post armed officers in its schoolsFeb 12, 2013 7:00 am - TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — School officials in Terre Haute are moving ahead with plans to post police officers with full arrest powers inside all of the western Indiana city's ...
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Air Force Academy cadet from Tinley Park found deadFeb 11, 2013 2:45 pm - AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. — Investigators are trying to determine the cause of death of an Air Force Academy cadet who was found dead on campus. Academy officials said ca...
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High winds buffet Indiana, toll road issues limitsFeb 11, 2013 6:29 am - GRANGER, Ind. — High winds buffeting much of Indiana have prompted officials to temporarily ban certain trucks from using the 157-mile Indiana Toll Road. All but far sou...
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Illinois, Indiana to join for summit on gunsFeb 10, 2013 1:00 pm - Hoping to address the flow of guns across state lines, Cook County Sherriff Tom Dart plans to host a gun summit in Indiana later this week, his spokesman told The Associ...
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Chicago prison guard accused of briberyFeb 08, 2013 2:59 pm - A 51-year-old guard at a federal prison in downtown Chicago has been indicted on bribery charges after authorities alleged he broke rules regarding inmate contraband. T...
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Indiana congressman proposes concealed weapon lawFeb 08, 2013 6:33 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. — A congressman from northeastern Indiana is sponsoring a bill that would allow people who legally carry a concealed weapon in their home state to do th...
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NW Ind. police officer indicted in payroll schemeFeb 08, 2013 6:32 am - HAMMOND, Ind. — A northwestern Indiana police officer has been indicted on fraud charges alleging that he orchestrated a ghost payrolling scheme. Forty-two-year-old Robe...
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Mom to be Schakowsky's guest at State of the UnionFeb 07, 2013 6:30 pm - A suburban mother who lost her son to gun violence less than three months ago will be Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky's guest at Tuesday's State of the Union address. Carol...
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Prosecutor moves to dismiss deer rescue chargesFeb 07, 2013 5:04 pm - GREENSBURG, Ind. — An Indiana prosecutor says he has submitted a motion to dismiss the illegal possession charges against a couple who nursed an injured white-tailed dee...
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3 adults, 2 kids die in Indiana mobile home blazeFeb 07, 2013 6:46 am - SULPHUR, Ind. — Two children and three adults died in a mobile home fire in a remote rural area of southern Indiana early Thursday, and authorities are exploring the pos...