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Gary man rescued 5 miles off shore from Lake MichiganAug 15, 2021 7:00 am - PORTAGE, Ind. (AP) - A Gary man has been rescued from Lake Michigan after multiple agencies searched the water, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources said Sunday. ...
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Ohio woman killed in crash that threw her off motorcycleAug 15, 2021 7:00 am - SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - Indiana authorities have identified the woman killed in a motorcycle crash Saturday night. The Indiana State Police on Sunday said 45-year-old K...
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Indiana emergency medical services face growing strainAug 15, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - An increase in ambulance calls across Indiana and fewer emergency medical workers has officials raising concerns about longer response times and grow...
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Indiana church that aided the Underground Railroad turns 200Aug 15, 2021 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - When the Bloomington Reformed Presbyterian Church was founded, Indiana was 5 years old, Abraham Lincoln wasn't a teenager yet, and one year had ...
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EXPLAINER: Why are earthquakes so devastating in Haiti?Aug 15, 2021 7:00 am - The powerful earthquake that hit Haiti on Saturday killed hundreds and injured thousands more. The destruction comes just 11 years after a temblor killed tens of thousan...
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$10M program to will aid Illinois tourism's COVID-19 reboundAug 15, 2021 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Federal pandemic-relief money will be funneled into a $10 million grants program to aid Illinois tourism's rebound. The Illinois Department of ...
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Man sentenced for killing man at Gary bar, shooting at copAug 14, 2021 7:00 am - CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) - A northwestern Indiana man has been sentenced to 55 years in prison for killing a man outside a Gary nightclub and shooting at a police officer ...
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Hot dog! Wienerschnitzel fans seek out lone Illinois spotAug 14, 2021 7:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - How far would you drive for a hot dog and chili fries? If you're one of Jameel Saqri's customers, maybe pretty far. Saqri's Wienerschnitzel/Tastee...
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Terre Haute businessman buys historic Indiana TheatreAug 14, 2021 7:00 am - TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) - A Terre Haute businessman who said he wants the Indiana Theatre in local hands has purchased the landmark that dates to the 1920s. Greg Gibson, ...
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Funeral services for slain Chicago officer announcedAug 14, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Funeral services for the Chicago police officer who was shot to death earlier this month will be held next week, officials announced. In a statement, the...