Articles filed under Indiana
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21 deaths now linked to listeria in cantaloupeOct 07, 2011 12:00 am - WASHINGTON — Federal health authorities say a nationwide outbreak of listeria in Colorado cantaloupes is now responsible for 21 deaths and the number may continue to gro...
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Officials hope for action on NW Indiana rail junctionOct 07, 2011 12:00 am - PORTER, Ind. — Indiana transportation officials hope that federal officials will help improve a congested rail junction in northwestern Indiana now that grants aimed at ...
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Indiana man arrested in child-selling schemeOct 07, 2011 12:00 am - KOKOMO, Ind. — Police have arrested a Kokomo man who they say was involved in a scheme to trade a 2-year-old boy for money, drugs and a car. Stephen P. Lynch Jr., 31, wa...
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Study: Defense spending means 56,000 Indiana jobsOct 07, 2011 12:00 am - CRANE, Ind. — A new report says that federal military and security spending resulted in $4.4 billion in contracts for Indiana companies last year, although analysts expe...
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Charges filed in embezzlement from Ind. development groupOct 07, 2011 12:00 am - NEW CASTLE, Ind. — Prosecutors have charged the former associate director of an eastern Indiana economic development group with a $150,000 embezzlement that has threaten...
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Dog in Indiana finds what may be human remainsOct 06, 2011 12:00 am - HAMMOND, Ind. — A dog has found apparent human remains at the site of a former store in Hammond. Hammond police Lt. Richard Hoyda told the Post-Tribune that the owners o...
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Indiana police searching for man who beat jail guard, escapedOct 06, 2011 12:00 am - TIPTON, Ind. — Police have been searching a central Indiana cornfield for a man who authorities say assaulted a jail guard and escaped during a hospital trip. The Tipton...
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Union members fight Ind. ‘right-to-work’ proposalOct 06, 2011 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS — Union members have packed an Indiana Statehouse hearing as they fight an uphill battle against “right-to-work” legislation that sparked a five-week walkou...
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Indiana pharmacist sentenced for $3.5M Medicaid fraud schemeOct 06, 2011 12:00 am - TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — A former Terre Haute pharmacist has been sentenced to more than four years in federal prison for what authorities say was a $3.5 million Medicaid fra...
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Northwest Indiana teen on school bus grazed by bulletOct 05, 2011 12:00 am - GARY, Ind. — School officials in northwestern Indiana say they’re working with police to find out who fired a gun shot that grazed a 15-year-old girl riding a school...