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Former DeKalb Sheriff's Deputy Sentenced on Sexual Battery Charge
(AUBURN) - A former DeKalb County sheriff's deputy will not serve additional jail time after pleading guilty to felony sexual battery, according to the Herald Republican.Zachary W. Kerley, 30, pleaded guilty to a Level 6 felony under a plea agreement that resulted in a one-year sentence with all ...
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Steuben County Returns to Yellow Travel Advisory as Road Crews Continue Cleanup
(STEUBEN COUNTY) - The Steuben County Commissioners have lowered the county's travel status to an Advisory Level, also known as a Yellow travel advisory, officials announced.County Highway Department crews continue working to clear roadways and push back drifting snow following recent winter weat...
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Tony Kline Named Trine University's Next President
(ANGOLA) - Trine University has selected longtime administrator and educator Dr. Tony Kline as its 19th president, the university announced Wednesday. Kline will assume the role June 1, 2026.The decision was approved by Trine's Board of Trustees following a national search to replace Dr. Earl D. ...
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Water Main Break Prompts Traffic Advisory on Elizabeth Street
(ANGOLA) - City officials issued a traffic advisory Tuesday after a water main break occurred early in the morning on Elizabeth Street between West Gilmore Street and West Broad Street.City crews were dispatched to the scene and are working to repair the break as quickly as possible. Officials sa...
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Indiana Senate Passes Bill Targeting Abortion Pill Manufacturers and Distributors
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The Indiana Capital Chronicle reports that bill to expand Indiana's ability to prosecute manufacturers and distributors of abortion pills passed the Indiana Senate on Tuesday.Senate Bill 236, co-authored by Sen. Liz Brown, R-Fort Wayne, cleared the Senate on a 35-10 vote. All Sen...
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Scaled-Back Ten Commandments Bill Advances in Indiana House Committee
(INDIANAPOLIS) - A bill addressing the display of the Ten Commandments in Indiana public schools advanced out of a House committee Tuesday in a revised form that removes an earlier classroom mandate and instead leaves decisions to local school officials.The Indiana Capital Chronicle reports that ...
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No Serious Injuries Reported in Waterloo Rollover Crash
(WATERLOO) - No serious injuries were reported following a rollover crash Tuesday morning along State Road 427 near Waterloo. The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office said the crash occurred shortly after 8 a.m. on S.R. 427 just south of County Road 10.Authorities reported that a 23-year-old man from C...
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Senate Bill 76 Expands Local Cooperation With ICE, Advances to Indiana House
(INDIANAPOLIS) - A Republican-backed immigration enforcement bill that expands cooperation between Indiana state and local agencies and federal immigration authorities has cleared the Indiana Senate and now moves to the House.The Indiana Capital Chronicle reports that Senate Bill 76 passed the Se...
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Ohio State Highway Patrol Reports More Than 2,700 Incidents During Winter Storm Fern
(COLUMBUS) - The Ohio State Highway Patrol is urging motorists to use caution as Winter Storm Fern continues to affect travel conditions across the state.Since the storm arrived Jan. 24, troopers have responded to more than 2,700 incidents statewide, including traffic crashes and calls to assist ...
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Michigan State Police Leadership Draws Scrutiny in Legislative Oversight Report
(LANSING) - Leadership within the Michigan State Police is facing increased scrutiny following the release of a legislative oversight report that alleges abuse of power, mismanagement and declining morale within the agency.The report was prepared by the Republican-led Michigan House Oversight Com...
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