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Teen Hurt After SUV Hydroplanes Into Trees In DeKalb County
(DEKALB COUNTY) - A 17-year-old Auburn driver was hurt Tuesday night after his SUV hydroplaned into several trees in DeKalb County.The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office says the crash happened at 10:20 p.m. Tuesday in the 5500 block of County Road 35.Investigators say Hudson Keeran, 17, of Auburn, w...
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Utilities Weigh High Cost Of Burying Power Lines Against Reliability Gains
(LANSING) - Utilities across Michigan are weighing whether the major cost of burying electric lines is worth the long-term payoff in fewer outages and better storm reliability.Energy providers say underground lines are far less vulnerable to wind, ice and falling trees, making them an attractive ...
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Voter Registration Deadlines Nearing In Indiana, Ohio And Michigan
(ANGOLA) - Key voter registration deadlines are quickly approaching across Indiana, Ohio and Michigan ahead of the May 5 primary election.For Indiana and Ohio, the deadline to register is Monday, April 6.Indiana voters can register online, by mail if postmarked by April 6, or in person by that da...
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Indiana Gas Tax Rises In April, Bigger Increase Possible In May
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana drivers will see a slight increase in the state's gasoline use tax starting April 1, with an even larger jump possible next month as pump prices continue to climb.The Indiana Department of Revenue says the April gasoline use tax rate rises to 17.2 cents per gallon, up fro...
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Braun Orders Flags Lowered For Fallen Indiana Airman
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Governor Mike Braun has ordered flags across Indiana to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset Saturday, April 4, in honor of fallen Indiana airman Capt. Seth Koval. Koval was killed in action overseas on March 12 while serving in support of Operation Epic Fury.The Mooresv...
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Crews Battle 20-Acre Grass Fire In Cambria Township
(HILLSDALE) - Firefighters battled a large grass fire Monday in Cambria Township.Crews were called to the 3300 block of Cambria Road just before noon, where an estimated 15 to 20 acres of grass had already burned by the time firefighters arrived.The Hillsdale City and Reading fire departments wer...
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Second Lawsuit Targets Michigan's New 24% Marijuana Tax
(LANSING) - Michigan's cannabis industry is escalating its fight against the state's new 24% wholesale marijuana tax, filing a second lawsuit aimed at blocking the levy as the first quarterly payments come due this month. The Michigan Cannabis Industry Association argues the tax creates "tax pyra...
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SJC Sheriff’s Office Investigating Child’s Death
(COLON) - The St. Joseph County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a child in Colon.Sheriff Chad Spence says in the early morning hours on Tuesday, deputies responded to the 400 block of North Swan Street for a report of a missing five year old child.A search was conducted and the boy...
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Early Voting Begins April 7 In Steuben County
(ANGOLA) - Key election deadlines are now arriving for Steuben County voters ahead of Indiana's May 5 primary election.The first major deadline is Monday, April 6, which is the final day to register to vote, transfer a registration or update information online by midnight at IndianaVoters.com.The...
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Indiana Launches 10-Day Crackdown On Speeding, Distracted Driving
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana law enforcement agencies are launching a statewide traffic enforcement campaign targeting speeding and distracted driving beginning this week.The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute is partnering with Indiana State Police and local departments across the state for the annu...
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