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Ex-Ind. college athlete sentenced in rape
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A former University of Saint Francis athlete has been sentenced to a year in prison for his role in the rape of an incapacitated woman at a party. Twenty-three-year-old Troy Turner apologized during an Allen County court...
Tags: Rape, Punishment, Prisons, Sex Crimes
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Charged Ind. surveyor denies corruption charges
HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) — A longtime northwestern Indiana politician indicted on eight federal corruption counts pleaded not guilty Monday and proclaimed his innocence. Lake County Surveyor George Van Til entered the pleas to six felony counts of...Tags: FBI, Conservation, Environmental Issues
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September trial set for hair salon lottery suit
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Seven hairstylists fighting for a share of a $9.5 million lottery prize won by their former co-worker at an Indianapolis salon will see their case go to trial in September, a judge said Monday. Marion Superior Judge Heather...
Tags: Justice System, Judges, Court Preliminary, Lifestyle and Leisure, Lotteries
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Ex-Indianapolis councilman accused of $1.7 million in investment fraud
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A former Indianapolis City-County Council member faces sentencing on charges of using a charitable foundation to defraud an investor out of $1.7 million. Fifty-three-year-old Paul Bateman pleaded guilty in January to 13... -
Notre Dame's Father Ted at 95: 'Find what you can do, do it well'
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterThe Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh will spend Friday, his 95th birthday, as he spends every birthday ... fishing for bass, walleye and northern pike in northern Wisconsin. "The years are tough and they get tougher. But at the end of the year, you take a...Tags: Travel, Paul Doyle, Education, Health, College Sports
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South Bend woman hurt in early morning shooting admitted role in tax scheme
SOUTH BEND — A woman targeted in a pre-dawn shooting today had recently admitted that she led a scheme that used bogus tax returns to defraud the government of hundreds of thousands of dollars. Gigi M. Riley, 32, was shot twice about 4:14 a.m. at...
Tags: Banking, Justice System, Lawyers, Personal Data Collection, 1st Source Corp.
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Man accused of mutilating puppies due in court
SOUTH BEND -- A man accused of mutilating animals at his South Bend home is expected in court Monday morning. Joseph Perry is accused of badly beating three Weimaraner puppies and leaving their bodies in the yard of his home on South Ironwood Drive last...
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Lawsuit in Ohio cancer cluster will take years
JOHN SEEWER,Associated PressTOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — The wait for answers is far from over for parents who for years have lived with the worry of not knowing what's behind the mysterious cancers that have sickened dozens of children in a rural area of northern Ohio. Despite a...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Symptoms, Medical Procedures and Tests, Justice System, Whirlpool Corp.
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21 NE Ind. residents charged in welfare fraud scam
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Northeastern Indiana authorities have charged 21 people in a welfare fraud scam alleging that they illegally exploited welfare benefits to stock a Fort Wayne restaurant's pantry shelves. All 21 charged Friday are accused of...
Tags: Restaurants, Pension and Welfare, Interior Policy, Dining and Drinking, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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NW Ind. woman pleads guilty in molestation of toddler
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) — A northwestern Indiana woman has pleaded guilty to molesting a 2-year-old boy and sending photographs to her boyfriend. Twenty-three-year-old Tara Tryon would be sentenced to 10 years in prison if a Porter County judge...Tags: Justice System, Abusive Behavior, Punishment, Judges, Court Preliminary
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Cancer, rape fraud case bowls over Michigan community
LEXINGTON, Mich. (AP) — Carol Connell remembers well the gift she gave Sara Ylen, a friend seemingly forced to bear too much misery. Ylen, a Michigan mother of two young boys, said she was battling cancer just a few years after a man was convicted...Tags: Auction Service, Symptoms, Periodicals, Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Punishment
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Chicago man gets 145-day sentence for LaPorte Co. beach fight death
LAPORTE, Ind. (AP) — A 20-year-old Chicago man has been sentenced to 145 days in jail after pleading guilty to fatally punching a 17-year-old boy on a LaPorte County beach. James Malecek apologized for the 2011 punch that killed Kevin Kennelly Jr....
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