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New Minimally Invasive Heart Procedure Performed in Toledo
(TOLEDO) - Doctors in Toledo have performed the region's first BATMAN procedure, a complex minimally invasive technique for patients who cannot undergo open-heart surgery, according to WTVG-TV.The procedure -- Balloon-Assisted Translocation of the Mitral Anterior Leaflet -- uses multiple catheter...
Read MoreDefiance Woman Charged After Alleged Bomb Threat Targeting University of Toledo Fraternity
(TOLEDO) - A Defiance woman has been arrested after authorities say she posted a bomb threat directed at a fraternity on the University of Toledo campus.According to court documents, 20-year-old Evelyn Crone allegedly made the threat on social media. University of Toledo Police arrested her Tuesd...
Read MoreMichigan Lawmakers Debate Bill to Expand Raw Milk Sales
(LANSING) - Michigan lawmakers are considering legislation that would allow farms to sell raw, unpasteurized milk and dairy products directly to consumers, according to Bridge Michigan.Supporters say adults should be free to choose whether to consume raw dairy, arguing modern sanitation methods c...
Read MoreIndiana Lawmakers Advance Bill Clarifying Immigration Enforcement Rules
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana lawmakers are preparing for a final vote on legislation that would set statewide guidelines for how public agencies cooperate with federal immigration authorities.Senate Bill 76 outlines procedures for schools, universities, police departments and local governments when h...
Read MoreAngola Tabs Wilcox as New Head Football Coach
(ANGOLA) - Angola High School has promoted defensive coordinator Seth Wilcox to head football coach, the school announced.Wilcox spent last season coordinating the Hornets' defense and previously served five years as head coach at DeKalb, compiling an 18-33 record. He also has local ties as a for...
Read MoreThree Arrested After $688,000 in Counterfeit Pills Seized in Drug Bust
(LAFAYETTE) - Three men are in custody after authorities seized nearly $700,000 worth of counterfeit pills and illegal drugs in Tippecanoe County.Investigators said the operation uncovered more than 39,000 fake pills, including fentanyl disguised as oxycodone and methamphetamine pressed to resemb...
Read MoreUnclaimed $50,000 Powerball Ticket Sold in Fort Wayne Nears Expiration
(FORT WAYNE) - Lottery officials are urging residents to check their tickets after a $50,000 Powerball prize sold in Fort Wayne last year remains unclaimed.The winning ticket was purchased at a Lassus Handy Dandy on Coldwater Road for the Sept. 6 drawing. The prize must be claimed by 4:30 p.m. Ma...
Read MoreMore Than 550 Commercial Driving Schools Ordered to Close Over Safety Issues
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) - Federal officials say more than 550 commercial driving schools that train truck and bus drivers must shut down after investigators uncovered serious safety failures.The U.S. Department of Transportation found many schools used unqualified instructors, failed to properly test ...
Read MoreICE Detainee Dies at Miami Correctional Facility in Indiana
(BUNKER HILL) - A detainee held by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has died at a state prison in north-central Indiana, according to the Indiana Capital Chronicle.Officials said Lorth Sim, 59, a Cambodian national, was found unresponsive in his cell Monday morning at Miami Correctional F...
Read MoreIndiana Lawmaker Calls for Review of Rising NIPSCO Utility Rates
(FORT WAYNE) - An Indiana state lawmaker is urging regulators to review rising electricity and natural gas rates charged by Northern Indiana Public Service Co.State Rep. Jim Pressel said constituents across northern Indiana are struggling with high utility bills and want relief. He has asked the ...
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