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Adams County Measles Case Reported As Indiana Total Reaches 16
ADAMS COUNTY, Ind. (WLKI)- The Indiana Department of Health is reporting a confirmed case of measles in Adams County.The department's online dashboard showed one known case in Adams County as of September 22. Statewide, Indiana has reported 16 known cases.Measles is a highly contagious airborne v...
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Indiana Schools Adjust To Bell-To-Bell Cellphone Ban
INDIANAPOLIS (WLKI)- Indiana's new bell-to-bell cellphone law is giving teachers and school administrators stronger authority to keep student devices out of classrooms.The law, Senate Enrolled Act 78, took effect July 1 and requires K-through-12 students to keep cellphones and other personal dev...
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Battle Creek Woman Arrested On Drug Charges In Steuben County
ANGOLA, Ind. (WLKI)- A Battle Creek woman is facing multiple drug-related charges after Steuben County deputies found her lying under a tarp on top of her vehicle, according to court documents.The Steuben County Sheriff's Office was called to County Road 700, west of Old 27, shortly before sunris...
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Public Input Sought On Proposed Lulu-Sorenson Transmission Line
ANGOLA, Ind. (WLKI)- Residents have an opportunity to learn more and provide feedback on a proposed high-voltage transmission line project that could cross portions of northeast Indiana.Indiana Michigan Power and AEP are considering routes for the Lulu-Sorenson Transmission Improvements Project....
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Former St. Joseph County Employee Charged In Drunk Driving Crash
COLDWATER, Mich. (WLKI)- A former St. Joseph County Road Commission employee is facing drunk driving charges following a June crash involving a county vehicle in Branch County.According to Branch County court records, 45-year-old Donald Preston is charged with operating while intoxicated and ope...
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ICE Stop Preceded Fatal Grand Rapids Crash, Police Say
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WLKI)- A Grand Rapids man died after crashing into a tree and being trapped in a vehicle fire following an attempted stop by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, according to Grand Rapids Police.Police say ICE agents attempted to stop the vehicle before the driver fled...
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Fourth Person Charged In Downtown Fort Wayne Law Office Break-In
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WLKI)- A fourth person has been charged in connection with a break-in at a downtown Fort Wayne law office.Court records show 22-year-old Mark Honer Jr. is charged with burglary and criminal trespass. He joins Charlotte Messmann, 21, Aidan Gibbs, 22, and Orion Killen, 19, who fa...
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Mitch Frazier Named New Indiana Economic Development Corporation President
INDIANAPOLIS (WLKI)- Governor Mike Braun has appointed Mitch Frazier to lead the Indiana Economic Development Corporation.Frazier will become IEDC president October 5, replacing Josh Richardson, who will leave the role October 2 for a private-sector position.Frazier currently serves as president ...
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Richard Allen Appeals Delphi Murder Convictions
INDIANAPOLIS (WLKI)- Attorneys for Richard Allen asked the Indiana Court of Appeals Monday to overturn his convictions in the 2017 killings of Delphi teenagers Abigail Williams and Liberty German.Allen is serving a 130-year prison sentence after being convicted in the deaths of 13-year-old Abigai...
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Indiana Toll Road Funds Remain Unspent As Bears Stadium Decision Looms
INDIANAPOLIS (WLKI)- Indiana has received $300 million under a new Indiana Toll Road agreement, but the money remains unused as state leaders await a decision from the Chicago Bears on a potential northwest Indiana stadium.Lawmakers approved legislation in February directing the Indiana Finance A...
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