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Ind. Senate overhauling $10M school safety proposal
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Senate Republicans are reworking a school safety measure to better protect against outside threats in response to last month's deadly shooting at a Newtown, Conn., elementary school. Senate President Pro Tem David...
Tags: Politics, Avon (Hartford, Connecticut), Republican Party
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Area teachers and counselors prepare for shooting-related questions
WSBT-TVST. JOSEPH, Mich. – The tragedy in Newtown is leaving some parents questioning the safety in schools. School officials in Berrien County spent the weekend reviewing security plans and preparing for the "psychological toll" the Newtown shooting may...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Health and Safety at School
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Missing Indiana student prompts safety ideas
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — The parents of an Indiana University student missing for more than 17 months hope that some suggestions they've heard from other students for improved campus safety become reality. The parents of Lauren Spierer attended...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Students, Education, Health and Safety at School
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Keep kids safe through child seats
ELKHART – We travel with our kids all the time, and that's why it's so important to have them in a car safety seat that's secured properly. A car seat safety checkup was held on Wednesday just west of Elkhart to help parents secure their precious...
Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Indiana presents plan to help mentally ill kids
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Children with severe mental illnesses will be able to get state-funded services without their parents admitting neglect charges under a plan from Indiana's troubled Department of Child Services. The agency said Monday the plan... -
School clarifies why boy was left on school van, parents speak out
WSBT TV ReporterImagine putting your son or daughter on the school bus then getting a call from their teacher, saying your child never made it to class. A Baroda couple wants to press charges against a former Lakeshore Bridgman transportation driver who forgot to drop...Tags: Health and Safety at School
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'A Promise to Amanda' marks anniversary of Granger teen's death
WSBT TV ReporterTwo years ago Monday, Amanda Abbiehl’s parents tucked the 18-year-old into her hospital bed and kissed her goodbye as she insisted she was feeling better. Doctors were treating her for dehydration and severe pain in her mouth and throat caused by a...Tags: Memorial Day, Food and Drug Administration, Hospitals and Clinics
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Health officials: Kids, pigs at LaPorte County Fair ill from same virus
WSBT-TV ReportHow would you feel if doctors diagnosed your child with a cough or a “flu virus”, but instinct told you there was much more to it? That's what happened to several LaPorte County parents whose kids got sick at the fair earlier this month, at...Tags: Symptoms, Medical Procedures and Tests, U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health
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Indiana court ruling could affect mentally ill kids
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A recent Indiana Court of Appeals opinion could affect how the state Department of Child Services obtains treatment for some children with mental illnesses or developmental disabilities. The Times of Munster reported (http://...Tags: Justice System, Health, Juvenile Delinquency, Family, Judges
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UPDATE: More than 100 Notre Dame sport camp participants treated for illness
WSBT-TV ReporterNOTRE DAME – More than 100 middle and high school students participating in summer sports camps at the University of Notre Dame became suddenly ill early Wednesday morning. Some were so sick they had to be hospitalized. The big question neither the...Tags: Gastroenteritis, Medical Procedures and Tests, Lacrosse, Vomiting, Football
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Killer convicted, bolts for freedom ... found hiding in courthouse office
A jury took 20 minutes to deliberate Thursday and recommend life in prison for Tyrice Halliburton. It took 20 seconds for Halliburton to escape police custody and try to leave the Elkhart County Courthouse. Halliburton was convicted of murdering Sheena...
Tags: Justice System, Health, Punishment, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Hungry for relief
South Bend TribuneGreg Gaver is sitting at his family's dining room table in Granger, speaking congenially about his high hopes for his future, when his attention abruptly shifts and his head swivels toward his mother. “Can I have dinner?” the 21-year-old asks...Tags: Electrical Appliance, Medical Procedures and Tests, Lifestyle and Leisure, Human Body, Prozac (drug)
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