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Michigan Attorney General Warns Residents About Identity Theft During Awareness Week

(LANSING) - The Michigan Attorney General's office is urging residents to stay alert to the warning signs of identity theft during Identity Theft Awareness Week.Identity theft occurs when someone uses another person's personal information -- such as Social Security numbers or credit card details ...

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Butler Man Charged in Alleged Cattle Investment Fraud

(HAMILTON) - A Butler man has been charged with felony fraud following an investigation into an alleged cattle investment scheme involving digital payment apps.The Herald Republican reports that Albert L. Watson Jr., 24, of Butler, was arrested Tuesday by the Steuben County Sheriff's Office and c...

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John Deere Breaks Ground on $125 Million Distribution Center in Northwest Indiana

(LOWELL) - John Deere has officially begun construction on a $125 million distribution center in northwest Indiana, a major logistics investment expected to bring new jobs and expand the company's U.S. supply network.State officials confirmed the 1.2 million-square-foot facility will be built on ...

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Michigan Sees Population Gain From Other States for First Time in Decades

(LANSING) - Michigan gained residents from other U.S. states for the first time in more than three decades, marking a significant demographic shift after years of population losses.New estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau show Michigan added about 27,900 residents in the year ending in July, pus...

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Indiana Senate Advances Bill Targeting Illegal Distribution of Abortion Pills

(INDIANAPOLIS) - The Indiana Senate on Tuesday approved legislation aimed at curbing the illegal distribution of abortion-inducing drugs by mail, further tightening the state's already strict abortion laws.Senate Bill 236 passed the chamber on a 35-10 vote and now moves to the Indiana House for c...

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Indiana Hospitals Warn of Financial Strain, Call for Policy Action

(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana hospitals are warning that mounting financial pressures could affect patient care statewide in the coming years, according to a new analysis by health care consulting firm Kaufman Hall.The report projects significant financial losses for hospitals over the next five years...

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Bronson Officials Remind Residents to Clear Sidewalks After Snowfall

(BRONSON) - City officials in Bronson are urging residents and business owners to clear snow and ice from sidewalks following recent winter weather that has created hazardous conditions for pedestrians.Officials say many sidewalks remain uncleared, forcing pedestrians -- including students walkin...

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$50,000 Powerball Ticket Bought in Indianapolis Expires Today

(INDIANA) - An unclaimed $50,000 Powerball ticket purchased in Indianapolis is set to expire later today.The winning ticket matched four white balls and the Powerball in the Aug. 2, 2025 drawing. It was sold at Crown Liquors #604 on North Post Road.The ticket must be claimed by 4:30 p.m. Eastern ...

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Ft. Wayne Superintendent Addresses ICE Rumors, Reassures Families

(FORT WAYNE) - Fort Wayne Community Schools Superintendent Mark Daniel issued a letter to families Wednesday to address concerns stemming from rumors about Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity on district campuses.According to WANE-TV, the rumors circulated on social media amid heightened...

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Indiana House Narrowly Rejects Firing Squad Execution Bill

(INDIANAPOLIS) - A proposal to add the firing squad as an execution method in Indiana failed Wednesday in the House, falling just short of the votes needed to advance, according to the Indiana Capital Chronicle.House Bill 1119 was rejected on a 48-47 vote, three votes shy of the 51 required in t...

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