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Muncie Man Accused of Robbing Taco Bell with Pruning Shears
(MUNCIE) - A 33-year-old Muncie man faces multiple felony charges after police say he attempted to rob a Taco Bell while armed with pruning shears.Court records identify the suspect as Ricky Taylor, who is charged with attempted armed robbery, intimidation with a deadly weapon, and possession of ...
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Elkhart Police Seek Public's Help Finding Missing Mother and 8-Year-Old Daughter
(ELKHART) - Elkhart Police Department is asking for the public's help to locate a missing mother and her young daughter who were last seen in early January.Police say Leevyi D. Alvarez Solis, 44, and her 8-year-old daughter, Salome Martinez Alvarez, were last seen in Elkhart and have since been r...
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Dearborn Police Roll Out High-Tech Crime Center, Cut Response Times Below Three Minutes
(DEARBORN) - The Dearborn Police Department has launched a new real-time crime monitoring system that officials say is cutting emergency response times to under three minutes across the city.The department is the first in Michigan to deploy the FUSUS platform, a technology that integrates city-ow...
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Indiana Lawmakers Hear Testimony on Bill to Ban Student Cell Phones in Schools
(INDIANAPOLIS) - An Indiana House committee heard testimony Wednesday on a bill that would prohibit students from using cell phones during the school day, reigniting debate over distractions, local control, and the impact of social media on children.The proposal, Senate Bill 78, would require stu...
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Sixth Arrest Made in Targeted Shooting of Tippecanoe County Judge
(LAFAYETTE) - Police have made a sixth arrest in the investigation into the targeted shooting of Judge Steven Meyer and his wife at their home last month.The Lafayette Police Department confirmed that Nevaeh Bell, 23, of Lafayette, was taken into custody without incident. She faces multiple felon...
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Fort Wayne Business Owner Returns Home After Months in ICE Custody
(FORT WAYNE) - A Fort Wayne business owner has returned home after spending nearly five months in federal immigration custody, a detention his attorney says should never have happened.Paramjit Singh, a longtime permanent U.S. resident originally from India, was taken into custody by U.S. Immigrat...
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UPDATE: Four Killed in Jay County Semi Crash on State Road 67
(JAY COUNTY) - Four people were killed in a violent multi-vehicle crash involving two semi trucks and a van Tuesday afternoon in Jay County, according to the Indiana State Police.Troopers were called shortly before 4 p.m. to the intersection of State Road 67 and County Road 550 East to assist the...
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Trine to Host NCAA Fan Jam Ahead of Wednesday Night Basketball Game
(ANGOLA) - Trine University will host a special NCAA Fan Jam experience Wednesday evening as part of a statewide celebration tied to this year's men's and women's basketball championships in Indianapolis.The event, organized in partnership with the Indiana Sports Corp, will take place at the MTI ...
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Driver Escapes Serious Injury After Vehicle Strikes Pole, Downs Power Lines in DeKalb County
(DEKALB COUNTY) - A driver was taken to the hospital as a precaution Tuesday afternoon after his vehicle left the roadway, struck a utility pole, and brought down live power lines in rural DeKalb County.The crash happened around 1:30 p.m. on February 3 in the 4100 block of County Road 50, accordi...
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Angola Common Council Extends Trash Contract, Freezes Rates for First Year
(ANGOLA) - The Angola Common Council approved a five-year extension of the city's solid waste and recycling contract with Republic Services Monday night, holding customer rates steady during the first year of the new agreement.Mayor Dave Martin said the original contract allowed for annual rate i...
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