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Michigan's New Coyote Hunting Season Begins
(LANSING) - Michigan's new coyote hunting and trapping season opens today and runs through October 14.The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says the season is intended to address what officials describe as an overabundance of coyotes and to reduce conflicts between species.Hunters must hav...
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Fort Wayne Police Searching for Missing 15-Year-Old Girl
(FORT WAYNE) - Fort Wayne Police are asking for the public's help in locating a 15-year-old girl who has been missing for more than a week.Adriana R. Jewett was last seen in the city on February 22. Police describe her as 5 feet 6 inches tall, weighing about 150 pounds, with brown hair and brown ...
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Police Escort Kosciusko County Couple to Hospital Just in Time for Valentine's Day Baby
(KOSCIUSKO COUNTY) - A Valentine's Day dash to the hospital turned into a police-assisted delivery for one Kosciusko County family.Shortly after 11 p.m. on February 14, Katelyn and Josh Wuthrich called 911 to report they were rushing to the hospital because their baby was coming earlier than expe...
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Urban Microfarm Study Clears Legislature, Heads to Governor
(INDIANAPOLIS) - A plan to study the creation of urban and community microfarm zones across Indiana is on its way to Gov. Mike Braun.The Indiana Capital Chronicle reports Senate Enrolled Act 164 passed with strong bipartisan support, including an 88-3 vote in the House. The measure calls for a st...
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INDOT: New Auburn Camera Tracks Traffic, Not Tolls
(AUBURN) - A new INDOT traffic camera near Auburn is raising eyebrows online, but state officials say it has nothing to do with toll roads.The camera, installed near Exit 326 on I-69 at County Road 11A, is part of INDOT's Trafficwise network.The Auburn camera is one of nine being added in DeKalb ...
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Southern Indiana Woman Charged in Illegal Paddlefish Case
(DUBOIS COUNTY) - A 45-year-old southern Indiana woman is facing charges after allegedly taking a protected paddlefish from Patoka Lake.The Indiana Department of Natural Resources says the woman, from Birdseye, illegally caught the fish at the Patoka Lake spillway on February 16.Paddlefish are a ...
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Quincy Lawmaker Pushes MI Data Center Construction Freeze Through 2027
(LANSING) - State Rep. Jennifer Wortz of Quincy is leading an effort to temporarily halt new data center construction across Michigan.Wortz has introduced House Bills 5594 through 5596, a package known as the Data Center Regulation Act, which would establish a moratorium on new data center develo...
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Michigan Nursing Home Costs Climb Above National Average Again
(LANSING) - Michigan families are paying more than the national average for nursing home care, according to newly released data.The 2025 Cost of Care Survey by CareScout shows the median annual cost of a private nursing home room in Michigan reached $143,628. Nationally, the median stands at $129...
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AES to Be Acquired in $33 Billion Deal; Carson Raises Concerns
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The AES Corporation announced Monday it will be acquired by a group of global investors in a deal valued at approximately $33.4 billion, including debt.According to a company press release, the consortium includes Global Infrastructure Partners, part of BlackRock, and the EQT Inf...
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Indiana Wake Surfing Safety Bill Heads to Governor
(INDIANAPOLIS) - New restrictions on wake surfing in Indiana are headed to Gov. Mike Braun.House Enrolled Act 1062, authored by State Rep. David Abbott of Rome City, sets new safety standards for high-wake recreation on Indiana's freshwater lakes.The measure bans wake surfing between sunset and s...
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