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Chicago relative of slave to help mark grave of owner in KYMay 18, 2012 10:53 am - HENDERSON, Ky. — The relative of a woman who once worked as a slave for the founder of a western Kentucky city will help celebrate the marking of his grave. Dr. Cheryl G...
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Woman charged in October crash that killed 4May 18, 2012 10:53 am - CASSOPOLIS, Mich. — A 44-year-old Michigan woman has been charged in a fiery head-on crash in October that killed an Indiana couple, their 1-year-old son and the woman’s...
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Wis. legislators file to run in new districtsMay 18, 2012 10:53 am - MADISON, Wis. — More than a dozen Wisconsin lawmakers have filed paperwork with state elections officials declaring they’ll run for election in a new district. Republica...
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Man buys Packers Super Bowl XLV ring at pawn shopMay 18, 2012 10:53 am - GREEN BAY, Wis. — A Neenah man has purchased a Green Bay Packers Super Bowl ring that once belonged to a team front-office worker. Seventy-one-year-old Dennis Brucks is ...
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Muncie police arrest 10-year-old boys in arsonMay 18, 2012 10:53 am - MUNCIE, Ind. — Police in Muncie expect two 10-year-old boys to face arson charges in juvenile court for starting a fire that destroyed a garage and spread to a vacant ho...
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Ind. woman charged in baby’s death might exit jailMay 18, 2012 10:53 am - INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis woman charged with murder and feticide for eating rat poison while pregnant could soon be released from jail. A Marion County judge is set...
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State trooper shoots man near downtown Fort WayneMay 18, 2012 7:17 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Authorities say a state trooper fatally shot a man during a struggle near downtown Fort Wayne. State police Sgt. Ron Galaviz says the confrontation ha...
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Trial date set for Drew PetersonMay 17, 2012 4:46 pm - A judge has scheduled the trial of former Bolingbrook police sergeant Drew Peterson in the death of his third wife for late July. Will County Circuit Judge Edward Burmil...
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Judge rules Crestwood water cases must stand aloneMay 17, 2012 2:35 pm - A Cook County judge has ruled that about 200 Crestwood residents who blame contaminated well water for sicknesses can’t sue as a group. The SouthtownStar reports a judge...
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Indiana professor claims Purdue violated free speech rightMay 17, 2012 1:19 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — A Purdue University political science professor has sued officials and other professors at the school’s campus in northwest Indiana for the treatment he r...