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Ind. man sues over pregnant wife, son's 2011 train deaths
HARTFORD CITY, Ind. (AP) — A north-central Indiana man whose pregnant wife and 10-month-old son were killed in a car-train crash has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against two railroad companies. Thomas A. Janero's suit filed Monday in Blackford...Tags: Norfolk Southern Corporation
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Lawyer: Girl's assault was shared in photos, texts
SARATOGA, Calif. (AP) — The parents of a 15-year-old California girl who took her own life after she was sexually abused and an explicit photo of the assault circulated among her classmates want the three boys who have been arrested in the case...
Tags: Suicide, Interior Policy, Police Arrests, Sexual Assault, Sex Crimes
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Dr. Angie, this run's for you
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- A journey born out of tragedy and almost ended by it will finally end Saturday for Dr. Bill Gitlin, though not in the place he expected. A South Bend dentist, Gitlin had planned to run the New York City Marathon last Sunday in honor of...Tags: Leukemia, Cancer, Health Treatments, Indiana University South Bend, Chemotherapy
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Elkhart County sheriff teams with Amish community to reduce buggy crashes
WSBT-TVELKHART – It’s been a full year since a tragic accident near Middlebury killed two Amish children and injured three others. Now, Elkhart County Sheriff Brad Rogers has unveiled a new partnership with members of the Amish community. On Labor...Tags: Amish, Middlebury, Accidental Death, Health and Safety at School
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Market Basket: New restaurant closed again
A new south-side South Bend restaurant is currently closed. The owner of Passport Woodfire Grill, which opened in early August at 1290 E. Ireland Road, says he plans to reopen the doors. But city and county officials say the restaurant needs multiple...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, JC Penney Company Inc., Interior Policy, Greg Koehler, Dining and Drinking
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Secret Service truck with Biden supplies stolen
DETROIT (AP) — The Secret Service says a truck rented to carry equipment for Vice President Joe Biden's Labor Day visit to Detroit was stolen outside a downtown Detroit hotel. Agency spokesman Ed Donovan told The Detroit News that the U-Haul...Tags: Joe Biden, Theft, Holidays
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Donnelly skips convention, campaigns in Indiana
South Bend TribuneThe Democratic National Convention began Tuesday, but the party's Indiana Senate candidate isn't joining his colleagues in Charlotte, N.C. U.S. Rep. Joe Donnelly, D-Granger, thought it was more important to spend the week in the state where he's trying...Tags: Joe Donnelly, Elections, Barack Obama, Joe Manchin III, Republican Party
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West Nile virus threatens Labor Day celebrations
DETROIT (AP) — People celebrating Labor Day weekend outdoors in Michigan could be setting themselves up as the main course for feasting mosquitoes, including the species known to carry the West Nile virus. The disease has become the summer...Tags: Meningitis, Hurricane Isaac (2012), Weather Reports, Viral Diseases and Infections, Diseases and Illnesses
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NYC fair nixes pig races and goes to the dogs
NEW YORK (AP) — Organizers of the county fair on New York's Staten Island are making a dogged effort to prevent the spread of swine flu. The Staten Island Advance (http://bit.ly/NuYjBZ ) says this year's Richmond County Fair is forgoing pig races...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, New York City, Richmond County (New York), Health Organizations, Swine Flu
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Huge travel weekend likely for Labor Day
South Bend TribuneIf you were planning on hitting the road this weekend and thought that maybe a rise in gas prices might hold traffic down a little, don't count on it. According to AAA, 33 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more this weekend, a 2.9 percent...Tags: Tropical Storms, AAA, Hurricane Isaac (2012), Washington, DC, Petroleum Industry
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Busy weekend ahead for South Bend Chocolate Co.'s Toll Road outlets
South Bend TribuneWith four outlets on Toll Road plazas, South Bend Chocolate Co. is gearing up for the Labor Day holiday weekend. Sheila Blake, manager of the two shops in Rolling Prairie, said she is bringing in additional help and expects about a 50 percent increase in...Tags: Memorial Day, South Shore, Holidays
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Indiana police to crack down on drunken driving
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Police throughout Indiana will be taking part in a nationwide effort to crack down on intoxicated driving heading into the Labor Day weekend. The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute says the 18-day effort known as "Drive Sober or...
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