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Indiana county has no public defenders for capital casesJan 15, 2012 11:00 pm - Associated Press FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Indiana’s second most populous county has no certified public defenders to handle capital cases as the state wrestles with prosecutin...
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Suburban deaths ruled homicidesJan 14, 2012 11:00 pm - Police in the South suburbs are investigating the deaths of a man and a woman whose bodies were found in a Country Club Hills home. The Cook County medical examiner’s o...
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SW Ind. man fears for his missing albino wallabyJan 12, 2012 11:00 pm - EVANSVILLE, Ind. — A southwestern Indiana man whose albino wallaby vanished from his backyard last weekend fears the snow-white animal is dead now that cold, snowy weath...
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Ind. court disbars lawyer who attacked legislatorJan 12, 2012 11:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — A lawyer found guilty but mentally ill for an attack on Democratic state Rep. Ed. DeLaney has been disbarred. The Indiana Supreme Court on Friday permanen...
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Ind. student’s TB is drug-resistant strainJan 12, 2012 11:00 pm - FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Northeastern Indiana health officials say a Fort Wayne student whose tuberculosis diagnosis prompted the testing of nearly 150 classmates for the illn...
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Some fear Starved Rock is in perilJan 12, 2012 11:00 pm - OTTAWA, Ill. — Just beyond the rim of Chicago’s sprawl, table-flat farmland suddenly gives way to scenic bluffs, canyons and forests where the Illinois River wends its w...
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NW Ind. police remove 27 more dogs from rural homeJan 12, 2012 11:00 pm - CHESTERTON — Northwestern Indiana police say a woman could face animal cruelty charges after authorities removed 82 dogs from her rural home over a two-day period. The T...
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Indiana chief justice says court can help economyJan 11, 2012 11:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Chief Justice Randall Shepard used his final speech to the Legislature on Wednesday to chart how far the state’s judicial system has come during h...
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Ind. retailers oppose 2-year wait for Amazon taxJan 11, 2012 11:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana retail operations want online giant Amazon to begin collecting sales tax from customers now. The Indianapolis Star reported Wednesday that the Ind...
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New Gary mayor wants hotel near City Hall razedJan 11, 2012 11:00 pm - GARY, Ind. — The new mayor of Gary wants a 12-story hotel that once was a symbol of a hoped-for downtown revival to be torn down, and she’s looking for someone to do it ...