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by Z107 - Region News
Home sales in the region continue on their upward trend, with the Greater Northwest Indiana Association of Realtors reporting the 23rd consecutive month of growth. CEO Peter Novak, Jr. says they expect to see numbers continue this way for the...

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by Z107 - Region News
Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating drowning death of elderly Mishawaka woman. Authorities report they received a call of a body in a private pond in the one-thousand block of Park Place, around 7:30 Monday morning, and upon arrival located the...

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A Portage Police officer suffered a broken left hand attempting to arrest a man Monday evening at his home in the 21-hundred block of Gina Street. Portage Police report they were dispatched on a call of a child being...


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STARKE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces the closure of the U.S. 35 bridge over the CSX railway, just south of U.S. 30 beginning Thursday, June 20th through the end of November 2013. Crews are...


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INDIANAPOLIS—Sickle cell disease (SCD) affects thousands of people every day and is the most common genetic blood disorder. Wednesday, June 19, is World Sickle Cell Day. First recognized by the United Nations in 2008 as a public health concern,...


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Tuesday, June 18 2013 - 12:26pm

Coast Guard Also Investigating Reported Sheen

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CLEVELAND — The Coast Guard is investigating a sheen Tuesday that was reported in southern Lake Michigan one day earlier.
About 3 p.m. Monday, a communications watchstander at Coast Guard Station Michigan City, Ind., was notified that people were...


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Tuesday, June 18 2013 - 11:58am

SR 2 SW of Westville to be Closed on Thusday

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PORTER/LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces the one day closure of State Road 2 for two culvert replacements, about two miles southwest of U.S. 6, on Thursday, June 20th. Local traffic may use State...


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Tuesday, June 18 2013 - 11:00am

Beach Sheen Not From 'Shore or Stacks'

by Z107 - Region News
State officials say preliminary tests of a shiny substance on Lake Michigan that prompted the evacuation of Porter Beach Monday afternoon suggest it might be a few different things.  Indiana Department of Environmental Management Spokesman Dan Goldblatt says they're hoping...

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Tuesday, June 18 2013 - 4:43pm

Al Qaeda's Abandoned NYSE Plot Revealed

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feds-indict-pot-mom-in-alleged-m-drug-operationAndrea Sanderlin, a suburban mother of two accused of running a $3 million marijuana enterprise out of a New York warehouse was slapped with a federal indictment today.        
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Tuesday, June 18 2013 - 4:19pm

Watch: Florida Bans Drug Paraphernalia Sales

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watch-florida-bans-drug-paraphernalia-salesLaw prohibits retailers from knowingly selling glass pipes or bongs for illegal drug use.         ...

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Tuesday, June 18 2013 - 3:50pm

NFL Star to Be Questioned About Murder

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nfl-star-to-be-questioned-about-murderMassachusetts investigators plan to interview New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez in connection the murder of a man police call an "associate" of player No. 81, ABC News has learned. Hernandez's jersey number is 81.        
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Tuesday, June 18 2013 - 8:04am

Got A Case Of The... Wednesdays?

by Annie Fox - Annie's Blog

Got a case of the Wednesdays? Turns out more women think Wednesday's are the worst day of the week, over the good old standby Monday! Come Wednesday, your energy levels dip and you start to fall behind on your "To-Do...

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Tuesday, June 18 2013 - 6:03am

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OZZIE MOVES BACK IN WITH SHARON

Ozzy Osbourne has moved back in with his wife...

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Monday, June 17 2013 - 6:32am

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WEEKEND BOX OFFICE FIGURES

Man of Steel: $113,080,000 2. This is the End: $20,500,000 3. Now You See...

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Wednesday, June 12 2013 - 5:59am

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THE VOICE FINAL THREE REVEALED

“The Voice” is down to the final three. The music...

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