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Board of Education gives new in-person schooling guidanceMar 09, 2021 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - New COVID-19 safety guidelines released Tuesday by the Illinois State Board of Education suggest in-person learning should be prioritized over e...
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Indiana police reform bill sails through Senate committeeMar 09, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A bipartisan bill aimed at increasing police accountability and enacting criminal justice reform advanced with unanimous support from a key Indiana ...
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Wisconsin Republicans ask mayor to quit over election reportMar 09, 2021 6:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Republican Wisconsin lawmakers called Tuesday for Green Bay's Democratic mayor to resign following a report on a conservative website alleging he ce...
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Body found in Ohio River identified as Kentucky teen'sMar 09, 2021 6:00 am - NEWBURGH, Ind. (AP) - A body discovered in the Ohio River near the Newburgh Dam in southwestern Indiana has been identified as that of a teenage kayaker missing since Ja...
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Ex-Illinois police officer indicted in crash that killed manMar 09, 2021 6:00 am - BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A former southwestern Illinois police officer has been indicted on a drunken driving charge stemming from a highway crash that killed a man last ...
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Amtrak worker accused of stealing, selling 77 chain sawsMar 09, 2021 6:00 am - NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - A longtime Amtrak employee in New Jersey stole several dozen chain saws and hundreds of parts from the railroad and sold them online, according to a ...
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Indiana man gets 16 years after student eats tainted candyMar 09, 2021 6:00 am - TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) - A western Indiana man has received a 16-year sentence in a case where a student at a local school became ill after eating drug-laced candy. A Vi...
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Appointments filled at 2 upcoming Indiana mass vaccine sitesMar 09, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Coronavirus vaccine shots were given to more than 16,000 people during Indiana's first mass vaccination clinic and all appointments have been filled ...
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Ex-Illinois police officer indicted in crash that killed manMar 09, 2021 6:00 am - BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A former southwestern Illinois police officer has been indicted on a drunken driving charge stemming from a highway crash that killed a man last ...
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First whooping crane hatched at foundation in Wisconsin diesMar 09, 2021 6:00 am - BARABOO, Wis. (AP) - The first whooping crane hatched at the International Crane Foundation in Wisconsin has died. Foundation officials said the crane, named Gee Whiz, d...