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Lawyer says 11-year-old didn’t know gun was loadedSep 06, 2011 12:00 am - MARTINSVILLE, Ind. — An 11-year-old Indiana boy charged with killing his 6-year-old brother breathlessly told a police dispatcher that the younger boy had shot himself. ...
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1,000-mile charity bike ride around Lake MichiganSep 06, 2011 12:00 am - HOLLAND, Mich. — Ray Masselink had two goals when he got on his bicycle July 1: Complete a 1,000-mile ride around Lake Michigan and raise money to help earthquake victim...
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3 NE Indiana colleges report enrollment increasesSep 06, 2011 12:00 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Three northeastern Indiana colleges are reporting increases in enrollment. The Journal Gazette reports Indiana-Purdue-Fort Wayne set an enrollment rec...
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Teen dies from trash truck fall in E. IndianaSep 06, 2011 12:00 am - PARKER CITY, Ind. — Authorities in eastern Indiana say a 17-year-old boy from Ohio was fatally run over after he fell from the front end of a moving garbage truck that i...
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Zimmermann family is still looking for answersSep 06, 2011 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — The parents of a University of Wisconsin-Madison student killed more than three years ago are renewing their plea for help in solving the case. Brittany ...
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Illinois plans program to prepare for emergenciesSep 06, 2011 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Illinois emergency management experts are asking the public's help to develop the state's strategy for dealing with emergencies and disasters. The Illinois...
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2 girls killed, 4 hurt after SUV hits pony cartSep 06, 2011 12:00 am - MIDDLEBURY, Ind. — A pony cart carrying six young children pulled into the path of a sport utility vehicle on a rural northern Indiana road Monday, killing two of the yo...
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National Louis university uses first-of-its-kind Groupon offerSep 06, 2011 12:00 am - National Louis University has announced a partnership with Groupon that enables aspiring teachers to take a graduate level course in teaching, good for academic credit a...
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Fewer adults are smoking, or smoking lessSep 06, 2011 12:00 am - A new government report shows fewer U.S. adults are smoking, and those who light up are smoking fewer cigarettes daily. But the trend is weaker than the government had h...
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Baby found floating in Mississippi RiverSep 06, 2011 12:00 am - WINONA, Minn. — Minnesota law enforcement officials are investigating the death of a baby found floating in the Mississippi River. Winona County Sheriff Dave Brand says ...