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ICY ROADS SEND SMART CAR INTO TREE; EDGERTON WOMAN INJURED
(DEKALB COUNTY) - Slick roads are being blamed for a crash early Thursday that left an Ohio woman injured after her car slid off the roadway and hit a tree.Deputies say 55-year-old Barbara Gordon of Edgerton was driving east on County Road 40A around 6:30 a.m. when she hit a patch of ice near Cou...
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TWO KILLED AFTER DUMP TRUCK SLAMS INTO AMISH BUGGY NEAR SHIPSHEWANA
(SHIPSHEWANA) - A tragic crash in LaGrange County Tuesday afternoon left two people dead after a dump truck veered off U.S. 20 and struck an Amish buggy.Indiana State Police say the buggy was traveling east on the shoulder near County Road 1000 West just after 3 p.m. when the truck drifted off th...
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SYRACUSE MAN DIES AFTER FALLING THROUGH ICE WHILE TRYING TO SAVE HIS DOG
(ELKHART COUNTY) - A tragic incident in Elkhart County Monday afternoon left a 69-year-old man dead after he fell through the ice while trying to rescue his dog. Emergency crews were called to a private pond off County Road 29, where they found Philip Hoover of Syracuse submerged in frigid water....
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One Person Hurt After Car Slams Into Stalled Vehicle on State Road 8
(DEKALB COUNTY) - A broken down car and slippery roadways caused a two car crash near the intersection of State Road 8 and County Road 7 in DeKalb County early Thursday morning. The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office reports a Lexus driven by 41-year-old Linsey Finney of Kendallville had just broken ...
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A Merry Little Postmark: Santa Claus, Indiana Spreads Holiday Magic Again
(SANTA CLAUS) - The world's only post office named Santa Claus is kicking off the holiday season with its beloved annual Christmas postmark. This year's design--created by a local high school student--continues a more than 40-year tradition that draws letters from across the globe. The special po...
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Bitter Cold Returns: Dangerous Wind Chills Ahead -- Keep Pets and Livestock Safe
(ANGOLA) - Temperatures in our area will be dropping to dangerous lows this week. Officials are reminding everyone to protect pets and livestock from the bitter cold. The National Weather Service reports a blast of arctic air arrives Wednesday night. Scattered snow showers may bring up to half an...
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Steuben County GOP Hosts Annual Chairman's Breakfast Saturday with Guest Speaker Pete Seat
(ANGOLA) - The Steuben County Republican Party is gearing up for its annual December Chairman's Breakfast this Saturday, featuring well-known Indiana Republican strategist Pete Seat. The breakfast begins at 8 a.m. at The Heritage Club on Wohlert Street. The event includes door prizes donated by ...
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High-Stakes Battle Erupts Over Indiana’s Congressional Map
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The fight over Indiana's congressional map erupted Tuesday as lawmakers clashed over a Republican plan that openly aims to tilt political power. Representative Ben Smaltz of Auburn acknowledged his redistricting bill is designed to give Republicans a political edge ahead of the ...
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Ready, Set, Sled! Corporate Toboggan Speed Challenge Hits the Track Tomorrow
(POKAGON STATE PARK) - Get your costumes, your coworkers, and your courage ready -- the Corporate Toboggan Speed Challenge is tomorrow night (Thursday, Dec. 4) at Pokagon State Park! Teams of four will rocket down the area's only refrigerated toboggan run, racing for speed, style, and the all-imp...
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Battle Creek Man Arrested After Two-Hour Standoff in Branch County
(BRANCH COUNTY) - A Battle Creek man wanted on a parole absconding warrant is behind bars after a two-hour standoff with Branch County deputies late Tuesday night. Sheriff's officials say deputies went to a home on Arney Road around 10:30 p.m. after learning the suspect was hiding inside. When o...
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