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Indiana fair stage collapse victim awake from comaSep 22, 2011 12:00 am - PENDLETON, Ind. — A woman badly hurt in the Indiana State Fair stage collapse is communicating with family and friends by writing messages on a dry-erase board. They say...
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AM General is producing wheelchair-accessible carsSep 21, 2011 12:00 am - MISHAWAKA, Ind. — The plant that formerly made H2 Hummers has begun making wheelchair-accessible cars. AM General, which made the H2 under contract for General Motors Co...
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Man who fell from semi identifiedSep 21, 2011 12:00 am - PORTAGE, Ind. — State police say a 20-year-old man died after falling from a semitrailer on Interstate 94 in northwestern Indiana. Police say a person driving behind the...
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Missing dog found in sinkhole after 6 daysSep 21, 2011 12:00 am - VIROQUA, Wis. — Goldie the Labrador retriever never misses a meal. So when she vanished from a vineyard near Viroqua last week, her owners were devastated. They knew the...
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Inmate who escaped in Indy recaptured in IowaSep 20, 2011 1:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS — Authorities say a Marion County Jail inmate who escaped from a work detail has been captured in Iowa. Indianapolis authorities say 21-year-old Cody Thurm...
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Ind. sets up special process for state fair claimsSep 20, 2011 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS — The state on Monday asked families of those killed or injured in a deadly stage collapse at the Indiana State Fair to complete a new customized claim form...
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State’s first West Nile fatality this year is Northbrook manSep 20, 2011 12:00 am - Illinois health officials say a Cook County man has become the first person this year to die after contracting the West Nile virus. The Illinois Department of Public Hea...
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Kirk, Durbin want details on proposed Metra fare hikeSep 20, 2011 12:00 am - Both of Illinois U.S. senators are calling on Metra to explain why it’s considering a 30 percent fare hike. The Chicago Tribune reported that Sen. Mark Kirk and Sen. Di...
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Indiana cities facing changes in state gun lawsSep 20, 2011 12:00 am - EVANSVILLE, Ind. — The state’s new prohibition on most local gun restrictions has some cities and counties rolling back their ordinances while police must juggle situati...
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Soldier who died while scuba diving laid to restSep 19, 2011 12:00 am - TOMAH, Wis. — A Wisconsin soldier who died while scuba diving in Hawaii will be buried Monday in Tomah with military honors. Thirty-two-year-old Army Sgt. Chester Stoda ...