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Indiana state superintendent says schools can safely reopen
Aug 06, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's top education official said Thursday that she think schools can safely reopen despite mounting reports of students and staffers testing pos...
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Former NW Indiana sheriff resentenced for bribery, fraud
Aug 06, 2020 7:00 am - HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) - A former northwestern Indiana sheriff has been resentenced to more than 12 years in federal prison for accepting bribes from towing businesses. A fe...
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Indiana eviction, utility shutoff moratoriums end next week
Aug 06, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana residents who have struggled to pay rent or utility bills during the coronavirus pandemic have one more week before the state's protections a...
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SW Indiana utility Vectren to be renamed CenterPoint Energy
Aug 06, 2020 7:00 am - EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - A utility that provides electricity to a large portion of southwestern Indiana is changing its name as part of a rebranding that will streamline ...
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Fire destroys northern Indiana barn, kills about 240 calves
Aug 06, 2020 7:00 am - MIDDLEBURY, Ind. (AP) - A fire that swept through an Amish family's livestock barn in northern Indiana killed more than 200 calves, fire officials said. The barn's owner...
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Man accused of targeting Black neighbor with swastika, slurs
Aug 06, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - An Indiana man, allegedly angered by the removal of a tree, is charged with a hate crime for attempting to intimidate an African American neighbor be...
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Indiana officials maintain it's 'safe' for schools to reopen
Aug 05, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Gov. Eric Holcomb and other state officials defended brick-and-mortar school re-openings Wednesday despite mounting reports of students and education...
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Indiana to crack down on motorist passing idle school buses
Aug 05, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana police agencies are planning additional patrols to crack down on motorists who pass stopped school buses as Hoosier students begin fall class...
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Trump's envoy close to Brazil's leader -- some say too close
Aug 05, 2020 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - At a time of warming U.S.-Brazil relations, a diplomatic dilemma of sorts has emerged for the American ambassador: how much to embrace a polarizing...
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Appeals court reverses ruling in IU student's 2000 killing
Aug 05, 2020 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - A man convicted of killing an Indiana University student in 2000 will likely stay in prison for another 17 years, until the end of his sentence,...