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Ex-cop convicted of battering suspects faces 3rd sentencing
Oct 05, 2017 7:00 am - TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) - A former central Indiana sheriff's deputy convicted of civil rights violations for battering two handcuffed suspects will be sentenced in Novemb...
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Report of cobweb-covered bicyclist leads to 2 theft arrests
Oct 05, 2017 7:00 am - MADISON, Ind. (AP) - Southern Indiana police say a tip from an observant citizen who noticed a cobweb-covered man riding a bicycle led to the arrests of two men for alle...
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Indiana lakeshore closer to becoming national park
Oct 05, 2017 7:00 am - PORTER, Ind. (AP) - A U.S. House committee has advanced a plan to make Indiana's Dunes National Lakeshore a national park. The House Natural Resources Committee unanimou...
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Central Indiana courthouse vacated for asbestos remediation
Oct 04, 2017 7:00 am - ANDERSON, Ind. (AP) - County employees are moving out of a courthouse in central Indiana to allow for asbestos remediation work. Madison County will vacate the downtown ...
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State officials give top ratings to more Indiana schools
Oct 04, 2017 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - More Indiana schools have received top state ratings under results from last spring's ISTEP standardized exams. Ratings released Wedn...
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Senate confirms new federal prosecutor for northern Indiana
Oct 04, 2017 7:00 am - HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) - A new federal prosecutor has been confirmed for 32 counties across northern Indiana. The U.S. Senate approved Thomas Kirsch II in a voice vote Tuesd...
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Officials: More than 1 million chickens die in Indiana fire
Oct 04, 2017 7:00 am - NORTH MANCHESTER, Ind. (AP) - An official says more than a million chickens died in a fire that destroyed several large barns at a northern Indiana egg-producing facilit...
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Indiana tree data collection part of global scientific push
Oct 04, 2017 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Deep in the woods of Brown County, Mark Sheehan and Peyton Joachim don vests full of equipment and hike up hills and scurry down ravines. They s...
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Indiana county seeks solution for horse-damaged roads
Oct 04, 2017 7:00 am - GOSHEN, Ind. (AP) - A northern Indiana county where horse-drawn buggies are damaging local roads is seeking a solution to its persistent road repair costs. Elkhart Count...
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Indiana AFL-CIO president re-elected at union's convention
Oct 04, 2017 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The president of the Indiana AFL-CIO has been re-elected to a new term leading the 300,000-member labor union organization. The union says Brett Voor...