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Accidental Shooting Injures Man in Mendon Township
(MENDON TOWNSHIP, MI) - The St. Joseph County Sheriff's Office is investigating an accidental shooting that injured a man Saturday in Mendon Township.According to a news release, a 46-year-old man was placing a loaded pistol into a gun safe at a residence in the 24000 block of Pinhook Road when t...
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Indiana Debates Whether to Mirror Trump Tax Cuts at a $900 Million Cost
INDIANAPOLIS -- Indiana lawmakers are weighing major fiscal decisions as they consider whether to align the state tax code with broad federal tax cuts enacted last year under President Donald Trump.According to an analysis reported by the Indiana Capital Chronicle, Governor Mike Braun's administr...
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Parents of KSU Shooting Victim Arrested on Intimidation Charges in Indiana
(LEXINGTON, KY) - The parents of a Kentucky State University student who was killed in a campus shooting earlier this month have been arrested in Indiana.Police say Chardnae Cleveland and De'Jon Darrell Fox were charged Tuesday with felony intimidation in Vanderburgh County. Court records indicat...
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Southwest Announces Assigned Seating and New Policy for Customers of Larger Size
(DALLAS, TX) - Travelers flying with Southwest Airlines will see major changes to seating beginning in 2026, as the airline moves away from its decades-old open-seating model.Starting January 27, 2026, Southwest will implement assigned seating on all flights departing on or after that date. The a...
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Steak, Coffee Still Cost More as Grocery Inflation Lingers
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) - Grocery inflation has eased from its recent peak, but shoppers are still feeling sticker shock in key aisles -- especially when buying beef, coffee, and produce.The latest federal data shows prices for beef and veal rose between 11 and 25 percent from November 2024 to Novembe...
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Planning the Big Day? Bridal Spectacular Offers One-Stop Inspiration
(FORT WAYNE) - Couples who are beginning to plan their weddings will soon have an opportunity to explore ideas, services, and vendors at the 2026 Bridal Spectacular. The event will take place Sunday, January 4, from noon to 4 p.m. Organizers say the event is designed to help couples plan their bi...
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Komets Closer to Ice After ECHL Strike, Tentative Deal Reached
(FORT WAYNE) - A tentative collective bargaining agreement between the Professional Hockey Players' Association and the ECHL could bring an end to the labor dispute that led to multiple game postponements across the league, including games involving the Fort Wayne Komets.The agreement still requi...
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Brown Responds After Losing Senate Judiciary Chair
(FORT WAYNE) - Indiana State Senator Liz Brown is responding publicly after losing her role as chair of the Indiana Senate Judiciary Committee, saying the leadership change reflects deeper challenges within the Republican caucus.In a statement released to the media, Brown said Senate President Pr...
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Michigan and Ohio to Raise Minimum Wage in 2026; Indiana Will Not
(IN, MI, OH) - Workers in neighboring states will see higher minimum wages in 2026, but Indiana does not plan to raise its minimum wage.Michigan and Ohio are among 22 states -- plus Washington, D.C. -- that will increase their minimum wages starting next year. Indiana is not on that list and will...
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GOP Backlash - Sen. Liz Brown Removed as Senate Judiciary Chair After Redistricting Dispute
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana State Senator Liz Brown will no longer lead the Indiana Senate's Judiciary Committee following a split among Republicans over a proposed redistricting plan.Senate leaders removed Brown from the chair position late Tuesday, about two weeks after Republican senators rejecte...
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