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Feds charge man with carjacking, killing Chicago Uber driverJun 25, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Federal charges were filed Friday against a Chicago man in the carjacking and killing of a ride-share driver earlier this year. Edmond Harris, 18, is cha...
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Indiana woman, 82, found stabbed to death in lakeside homeJun 25, 2021 7:00 am - ANGOLA, Ind. (AP) - Police are investigating the slaying of an 82-year-old woman whose stabbing death inside her lakeside home is the first homicide in several years in ...
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Indiana man pleads guilty in 2018 crash that killed girl, 10Jun 25, 2021 7:00 am - KOKOMO, Ind. (AP) - A Kokomo man has pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of a 2018 crash that fatally injured a 10-year-old girl who was walking near a roadway. Joshua C...
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Indiana man gets 127 years in woman's 2019 torture-slayingJun 25, 2021 7:00 am - GOSHEN, Ind. (AP) - A man has been sentenced to 127 years in prison for his role in the 2019 torture-slaying of a northern Indiana woman whose body was found inside a tr...
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Habitat for Humanity struggles with high construction costsJun 25, 2021 7:00 am - Reeling from massive cutbacks in volunteers during the COVID-19 pandemic, and grappling with high construction costs, Habitat for Humanity leaders would be the first to ...
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Judge: Indiana must continue federal unemployment benefitsJun 25, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A Marion County judge ordered Friday that Indiana must continue the federal government's unemployment benefits, putting a temporary stop to Gov. Eric...
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Wisconsin's Johnson to tout claims of vaccine side effectsJun 25, 2021 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, a vocal critic of COVID-19 vaccine mandates, announced plans Friday to hold a news conference bringing together pe...
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Chicago Public Schools employees ask U.S. Supreme Court to hear challenge to union duesJun 25, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Two Chicago Public Schools employees are challenging the validity of their signed contracts to pay union dues as unconstitutional under a 2018 decision tha...
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Ain't no road just like it: Surviving band member not a fan of LSD's renamingJun 25, 2021 1:00 am - CHICAGO - Chicago's city council voted Friday to change the name of Lake Shore Drive to the name of a Black man recognized as a key settler of the city. But the last sur...
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South Bend officer rescues kitten from rush-hour trafficJun 24, 2021 7:00 am - SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - A northern Indiana police officer turned cat-whisperer to help rescue a kitten after the frisky feline darted in front of his cruiser during rush...