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7 hrs ago | WSJV-TV South Bend

Toll Road accident leaves one dead, several injured

One person is dead and another is in critical condition after a rollover accident on the toll road.

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20 hrs ago | South Bend Tribune

Lack of seat belt blamed for South Bend man's death

Had a South Bend man been wearing his seat belt, authorities believe he would have survived a collision with a dump truck.

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Related Topix: South Bend, IN, South Bend Metro, Rolling Prairie, IN

Sat Nov 07, 2009

South Bend Tribune

LaPorte County may cut work force, reduce hours

LaPorte County is looking at cuts in work force and possible reductions in man hours to try to save money.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

WNDU-TV South Bend

Leaf burning: what's legal, what's not

For some, it's the most unpleasant part of the fall season. It's likely you've noticed some huge plumes of smoke the last few days, as people burn off their leaves.

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Related Topix: Fire, St Joseph County, IN, South Bend, IN

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Post Tribune

Quickly for Nov. 2

When I was in first-grade, I was learning to read the 12 words associated with "Dick & Jane." Now, my first-grade granddaughter is reading the National Geographic to me.

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Related Topix: National Geographic, Vocal, Lake County, IN, Hammond, IN

Sun Nov 01, 2009

WANE-TV Fort Wayne

Dog show wraps up at Coliseum

The 2009 Old Fort Cluster Dog Show wrapped up Sunday at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne.

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Related Topix: Allen County, IN, Fort Wayne, IN, Fort Wayne Metro

Sat Oct 31, 2009

South Bend Tribune

Doggone-good time in store for families

An open wagon filled with children and adults, rolling through the woods. What could be more fun during this autumn season? How about having the entire family aboard, including man's best friend? "Tail Waggin' Hayride" will take place from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Bendix Woods County Park, 32132 Indiana 2, New Carlisle.

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Related Topix: New Carlisle, IN, St Joseph County, IN, Elkhart, IN

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Post Tribune

Judge considers defense request for $72,000 in baby-killing case

Lake Superior Court Judge Thomas Stefaniak Jr. is considering a request by defense attorney Lemuel Stigler to order the county to appropriate $72,000 for an array of experts to help him defend accused child killer Engelica Castillo.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Hobart, IN, Portage, IN

Thu Oct 29, 2009

WSBT South Bend

Fall back - and watch for deer in South Bend area

It's that time of year again: Deer are more likely to jump out in front of you, causing an accident.

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Related Topix: South Bend, IN, Indiana, St Joseph County, IN, Elkhart County, IN

Wed Oct 28, 2009

United States Department of Justice

Justice Department Signs Agreement with Laporte County, Indiana, to...

Justice Department Signs Agreement with Laporte County, Indiana, to Ensure Civic Access for People with Disabilities The Justice Department today announced an agreement with LaPorte County, Ind., to improve access to all aspects of civic life for persons with disabilities.

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Related Topix: Law, Employment / Labor Law

Fri Oct 23, 2009

South Bend Tribune

Most I&M power restored in northern Indiana, southwest Michigan

This story was first posted at 5:23 a.m. Friday, Oct. 23, 2009. Power for most Indiana Michigan Power/AEP customers in northern Indiana and southwest Michigan has been restored, the company announced Friday afternoon on its power outages tracking Web site.

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Related Topix: Elkhart, IN

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Post Tribune

Regionalism still means three counties

The concept of regionalism is slowly, very slowly, taking root in Northwest Indiana.

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Related Topix: Opinion

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Post Tribune

Around the region

Join the Zumba Dance-athon: Participants will melt off the pounds Saturday while helping raise funds for fitness programs at the Portage Township YMCA, 3100 Willowcreek Road.

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Related Topix: Portage, IN, Valparaiso, IN, Porter County, IN, Purdue University North Central, Michigan City, IN

Sun Oct 18, 2009

WNDU-TV South Bend

Help is out there, courts are listening to domestic abuse victims

There are one too many women living in fear and not coming forward. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and the YWCA of St.

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Related Topix: Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law, St Joseph County, IN

Fri Oct 16, 2009

South Bend Tribune

Michigan City schools will sue county auditor

The Michigan City school corporation will go to court to try to recover $8.2 million that would be lost to the schools from property tax assessments certified by the LaPorte County auditor.

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Related Topix: Michigan City, IN

Thu Oct 15, 2009

South Bend Tribune

Mishawaka police car rammed in Wal-Mart parking lot

Police say a man slammed the rear end of a Ford Taurus into a police car Tuesday night, while two young children sat unbuckled in the back seat.

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Related Topix: Mishawaka, IN, Elkhart, IN, Elkhart County, IN

Wed Oct 14, 2009

WSBT South Bend

Two die in LaPorte County accident

STILLWELL a ' Two men were killed in a single-vehicle accident Monday near Stillwell, authorities said.

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Tue Oct 13, 2009

WSBT South Bend

Driver dies after pickup hits tree west of LaPorte

A Knox man traveling with other members of his church to an orchard to get apples was killed Saturday in a single-vehicle accident three miles west of LaPorte.

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WSBT South Bend

U.S. 421 accident in LaPorte County leaves 6 injured

A woman and her three children were seriously injured in a collision while turning into a Westville pumpkin farm.

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Mon Oct 12, 2009

WNDU-TV South Bend

names released of two men killed in LaPorte Co. accident

We now know the names of the two men killed in a LaPorte County accident Monday morning.

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