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Plan advances for proposed 90-mile Wabash River trail
Oct 05, 2019 7:00 am - LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - A proposed 90-mile pedestrian and bike trail along the Wabash River in northern Indiana is moving deeper into the planning stages. The nonprofit W...
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Indiana women increasingly cross state lines for abortions
Oct 05, 2019 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - More than 18,000 women traveled out of Indiana to terminate their pregnancies in recent years, according to state and federal data, likely fueled by ...
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Indiana's Catholic bishops wanted renewed execution freeze
Oct 05, 2019 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's Roman Catholic bishops are calling for a renewed moratorium on executions at the federal penitentiary in Terre Haute. The bishops of Indian...
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2 NW Indiana schools closed after Legionnaires' discovery
Oct 04, 2019 7:00 am - CHESTERTON, Ind. (AP) - Two northwestern Indiana schools have been temporarily closed after a school district employee tested positive for Legionnaires' disease. Dunelan...
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Beekeepers protect hives from pesticide amid virus fight
Oct 04, 2019 7:00 am - ELKHART, Ind. (AP) - Beekeepers in a northern Indiana county say they were able to protect their honey-producing hives from a pesticide used in aerial spraying to combat...
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NE Indiana jury acquits man in killing of popular coach
Oct 04, 2019 7:00 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - A northeastern Indiana jury has acquitted a man in the 2017 slaying of a popular high school football coach. The Allen County jury found 25-year-...
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Worker who died at BP’s NW Indiana refinery fell 30 feet
Oct 03, 2019 7:00 am - WHITING, Ind. (AP) - A construction worker who was killed at BP’s sprawling northwestern Indiana oil refinery died after falling about 30 feet (9 meters). The Lake Cou...
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Indiana legislators mull installing highway traffic cameras
Oct 03, 2019 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Some Indiana lawmakers want to authorize the installation of work zone speed cameras along the state’s highways to photograph speeding cars and fin...
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Widower of lawmaker gets 55 years for killing attorney
Oct 03, 2019 7:00 am - CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) - The husband of a late Indiana legislator has been sentenced to 55 years in prison for the 2018 shooting death of a northwestern Indiana attorney...
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Construction worker dies at BP’s NW Indiana oil refinery
Oct 02, 2019 7:00 am - WHITING, Ind. (AP) - An accident has killed a construction worker at BP’s sprawling northwestern Indiana oil refinery. BP says a contract worker was injured Wednesday ...