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Slain wife’s father, sisters testify in Vaughn caseAug 21, 2012 9:00 pm - The trial of an Oswego man accused of killing his wife and three children continued with testimony from the woman’s father and sister. Christopher Vaughn is charged with...
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Defense says FBI reports back alibi in 1957 murder caseAug 21, 2012 6:41 pm - Lawyers for a man charged in the 1957 kidnapping and killing of a 7-year-old Sycamore girl said Tuesday that FBI documents support his claims of an alibi. Jack McCulloug...
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Peterson jurors wear color-coordinated outfitsAug 21, 2012 4:00 pm - There's apparently a daily color-coordination memo circulating the jury room at Drew Peterson's murder trial. Jurors hearing the case in Joliet have entered court each ...
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BP recalls unleaded regular gas from WhitingAug 21, 2012 10:00 am - WHITING, Ind. — BP is alerting northwestern Indiana fuel distributors that it’s recalling unleaded regular gasoline shipped from its Whiting fuel storage terminal Aug. 1...
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Health advocates want Indiana melon farm linked to salmonella identifiedAug 21, 2012 10:00 am - WASHINGTON, Ind. — A southwestern Indiana farm that grew cantaloupes linked to a deadly salmonella outbreak must be identified, along with its distribution network, so t...
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Ind. panel to discuss Fort Wayne campus’ futureAug 21, 2012 7:39 am - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A state legislative committee plans to discuss whether the joint campus run by Indiana and Purdue universities in Fort Wayne should become an inde...
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Judge allows evidence that Peterson sought hit manAug 21, 2012 6:00 am - The judge in Drew Peterson’s murder trial handed prosecutors a legal victory Tuesday by giving them the go-ahead to introduce evidence in coming days that the former Bol...
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Tainted cantaloupe sickens 17 in IllinoisAug 20, 2012 4:45 pm - Illinois health officials say an outbreak of infection from the salmonella bacteria is linked to cantaloupes grown on a farm in southwestern Indiana. The Department of P...
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Oswego father’s murder trial opensAug 20, 2012 8:14 am - Prosecutors in the trial of an Oswego man accused of killing his wife and three children began their case Monday displaying graphic photos of the scene of the shootings....
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Collections agency boosts Indiana parking ticket revenueAug 19, 2012 8:56 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Parking scofflaws in Bloomington have a new incentive to pay their tickets on time. The city this year started sending tickets that have gone unpaid ...