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Warsaw NIPSCO Customers Left In The Dark For Nearly 18 Hours During Lockout
(WARSAW) - Some NIPSCO customers in Warsaw went nearly 18 hours without electricity after a power failure knocked out service during the utility's ongoing labor lockout, according to WNDU. Residents report hearing a loud boom Monday morning, then found a utility pole snapped and power lines down,...
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Six Sue Former Michigan Girls Facility, Alleging Years Of Abuse
(LANSING) - Six women and girls have filed suit against Vista Maria, a former Dearborn Heights residential treatment facility for at-risk girls, alleging a long-running pattern of physical, sexual and emotional abuse, according to Bridge Michigan. The lawsuit, filed in Wayne County Circuit Court,...
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Ohio Hands-Free Driving Law Linked To Sharp Drop In Crashes, Deaths
(COLUMBUS) - Ohio officials say the state's hands-free distracted driving law is being credited with a major drop in crashes and roadway deaths since it took effect. State figures show about 18,000 fewer crashes and roughly 280 fewer traffic deaths tied to distracted driving in the period after t...
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Sexual Assault Awareness Event Planned Saturday In Angola
(ANGOLA) - Community advocates, health leaders and law enforcement partners will come together in Angola Saturday morning for a public event focused on supporting survivors of sexual assault and connecting families with local resources.The "Together We Act, United We Change" Sexual Assault Awaren...
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Armadillo Sightings Rising Across Indiana, DNR Says
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Armadillo sightings are continuing to rise across Indiana, with state officials now confirming a resident population in central and southern parts of the state.The Indiana Department of Natural Resources says there have been more than 230 confirmed armadillo reports since 2000, a...
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13th Annual Ebbie Awards Set For Tomorrow Night
(ANGOLA) - The Angola Area Chamber is preparing for one of its signature annual events as the 13th Annual Ebbie Awards, presented by Joppa Cosmetics and Wellness Spa, take place tomorrow night.The awards ceremony recognizes standout businesses, organizations and community leadership across Steube...
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AI Maritime Challenge Returns To Pokagon State Park This Weekend
(ANGOLA) - Artificial intelligence and autonomous vessel technology will be on display at Pokagon State Park this Friday and Saturday as Trine University and the Naval Surface Warfare Center-Crane host the third Artificial Intelligence Maritime Maneuver Indiana Collegiate Challenge.The event, kno...
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Three Taken To Hospital After US 20 Crash In LaGrange County
(LAGRANGE COUNTY) - Three people were taken to the hospital after a two-vehicle crash Tuesday morning at the intersection of U.S. 20 and State Road 3.The LaGrange County Sheriff's Office says 80-year-old Clara Payne of Colon, Michigan was driving a Dodge Grand Caravan south on State Road 3 around...
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Orland Firefighters To Pay Off Pie Auction Bet With Speedo Truck Wash April 18
(FREMONT) - A friendly wager tied to this year's WLKI Pie Auction is about to come due in very public fashion.The Orland Fire Department says its firefighters will head to the Fremont Fire Department on Saturday, April 18 at noon to make good on the losing end of a chiefs' challenge made during t...
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Pioneer Firefighters Walkout - Residents Questioning Emergency Coverage
(PIONEER) - People in Pioneer are waking up with serious questions about whether fire and EMS crews will be there if the next emergency call comes in.A major walkout during a village council meeting has left the community's fire department facing a staffing crisis after Fire Chief Rodger Swank de...
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