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Gov. Holcomb releases details of August teacher pay hearings
Aug 02, 2019 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Gov. Eric Holcomb has announced details of three public hearings a state commission will hold this month as it examines Indiana's teacher pay gap. Th...
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Handcuffed inmate tries to steal patrol car, crashes it
Aug 02, 2019 7:00 am - EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - Evansville police say a handcuffed inmate commandeered a patrol car and crashed it into a hospital's helipad while trying to drive away. The woma...
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Police: Soccer academy owner faces child seduction charges
Aug 02, 2019 7:00 am - NEWBURGH, Ind. (AP) - Authorities say the owner of a southwestern Indiana soccer academy is facing child seduction charges for allegedly having sexual contact with a gir...
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FBI searches Vincennes' police headquarters, chief on leave
Aug 02, 2019 7:00 am - VINCENNES, Ind. (AP) - A southwestern Indiana police chief has been placed on paid leave following an FBI search of the city's police headquarters. The FBI confirms that...
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Why the 'brain-eating' amoeba found in freshwater lakes '“ while rare '“ is so deadly
Aug 01, 2019 7:00 am - (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Bill Sullivan, Indiana University Schoo...
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Indiana city buys historic theater after failed renovations
Aug 01, 2019 7:00 am - ANDERSON, Ind. (AP) - A central Indiana city is now the owner of a historic theater that several groups had tried to renovate and reopen over the years. The city of Ande...
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Man spared death penalty resentenced to life in prison
Aug 01, 2019 7:00 am - ANDERSON, Ind. (AP) - A man convicted of killing a central Indiana woman and her 4-year-old daughter has been sentenced to life in prison after a federal appeals court t...
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Ex-Indianapolis Mayor Ballard not making congressional bid
Aug 01, 2019 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Former Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard says he won't seek the congressional seat being given up by Republican Rep. Susan Brooks. Ballard spent eight ...
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Indiana gets $17M in latest round of US airport grants
Aug 01, 2019 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The latest round of federal airport infrastructure grants to Indiana includes $4.74 million to Indianapolis International Airport for taxiway and apr...
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NW Indiana man admits killing girlfriend's mom and brother
Jul 31, 2019 7:00 am - CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) - A northwestern Indiana man faces up to 23 years in prison after pleading guilty in the fatal shootings of his girlfriend's brother and mother. T...