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Whitmer Secures More Federal Aid for Michigan Ice Storm Recovery
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) -- Michigan will receive additional federal funding to continue recovery from last year's devastating northern Michigan ice storm.Governor Gretchen Whitmer met with President Donald Trump at the White House this week and secured a commitment for more disaster assistance. Whitme...
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March Madness Music Festival Lineup Announced for Indianapolis
(INDIANAPOLIS) -- Some of the biggest names in music are set to perform in downtown Indianapolis during the 2026 NCAA March Madness Music Festival.Organizers announced that Twenty One Pilots, Zac Brown Band, and Megan Moroney will headline the free three-day concert series at American Legion Mall...
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Cooler Temperatures, Strong Winds Expected Friday
(ANGOLA) - Temperatures are dropping sharply across the region today after yesterday's springlike warmth.Afternoon highs will only reach the mid-40s, about 20 degrees colder than Wednesday, even with plenty of sunshine. Morning temperatures will struggle to climb out of the upper 30s by lunchtime...
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Indiana Defends Ban on Student IDs as Voter Identification
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana officials are defending a new law that prevents college student ID cards from being used as voter identification at polling places.State attorneys are asking a federal judge to reject a request that would temporarily block the law before the 2026 primary election. The rul...
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Two Killed After Tornado Hits Northwest Indiana Community
(LAKE VILLAGE.) - Two people are dead after an apparent tornado struck the northwest Indiana community of Lake Village Tuesday evening.Newton County Sheriff S.L. Cothran and officials with the Lake Township Volunteer Fire Department say the storm hit the area shortly before 7 p.m., causing major ...
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Jury Finds Warner Guilty in Wife's 2021 Murder
(ADRIAN) - A Lenawee County jury has found 58-year-old Dale Warner guilty of second-degree murder and tampering with evidence in the death of his wife, Dee Warner.The verdict was delivered Tuesday after about eight hours of jury deliberations, following a five-week trial that drew national attent...
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Plan Would Turn I-70 Into Toll Road
(INDIANAPOLIS) -- A proposal to turn Interstate 70 across Indiana into a toll road could cost drivers more than 15 dollars to cross the state.Under the plan, passenger vehicles would be charged 10 cents per mile, while large trucks would pay 54 cents per mile. That would put the cost of driving t...
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Morales Barred From Marion County Election Center
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales has been barred from non-public areas of the Marion County Elections Service Center following allegations he violated campaign law.The Marion County Election Board voted unanimously to impose the ban after reviewing a campaign video from M...
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DISH Network Drops WPTA-TV From Lineup
(FORT WAYNE) -- DISH Network customers in northeast Indiana have lost access to WPTA-TV, after the station and the satellite provider failed to reach a new carriage agreement.As of March 10, DISH subscribers can no longer watch ABC, NBC, CW programming or 21Alive News carried on WPTA.Station off...
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Ohio & Indiana Test Automated Freight Trucks
(COLUMBUS) -- Automated freight trucks are now being tested on highways between Ohio and Indiana as part of a new research project focused on improving road safety.Three trucks equipped with advanced driver-assist technology are currently hauling freight while researchers study how the systems pe...
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