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Feds name Harford a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area
Harford County was added Monday to the national list of High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas in recognition of the county's drug crime problem. Along with seven other counties across the country, Harford was added to the ranks of High Intensity Drug...Tags: Orange County (New York), Orange (Orange, California), Porter, Mendocino County (California), Law Enforcement
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Man struck by truck on Indiana tollway
A man struck by a truck on the Indiana tollway in Porter County is recovering in a Chicago hospital today while an investigation continues into why he walked into traffic.
About 1:30 p.m. Thursday Jeffery P. Bohannon of Westville, Ind., walked into...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Transportation, Porter, Head Injuries, Injuries and Wounds
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Local Red Cross, utilities sending hurricane help
Local volunteers from the American Red Cross and utility workers are leaving this weekend for various parts of the East Coast in anticipation of Hurricane Irene.
At least four Red Cross are going from St. Joseph County, four from Elkhart County and...Tags: Indiana Michigan Power Company, Fort Wayne (Allen, Indiana), Hurricane Irene (2011), Employees, Northeast Utilities
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Body of Valparaiso student found in Lake Michigan
The body of a 23-year-old Valparaiso University student was found today in Lake Michigan one day after he was last seen swimming in high waves at Porter Beach, Indiana officials said.
The body of Rayan Sami A Bochari was found at 4:30 p.m. after U.S....Tags: Porter, Lake County (Indiana), Lake County (Michigan), U.S. Coast Guard
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Murder charges expected in slaying of Portage woman
Tribune reporterMurder charges are pending against an 18-year-old man who investigators believe is responsible for the death of a young woman whose body was found by searchers over the weekend in northwestern Indiana. Porter County Sheriff David Lain says Indiana...Tags: Porter, Bloomington (Monroe, Indiana)
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Bond hearing today for man charged in slaying of Portage woman
An 18-year-old man has been charged with murder in connection with the death of a Portage, Ind., woman whose body was found by police near his home on Saturday, the Porter County sheriff's office said today.
Dustin McCowan faces a murder charge in the...Tags: Porter, Murder, Bloomington (Monroe, Indiana)
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Man arrested at IU in connection to Portage teen's death
An autopsy revealed a Portage woman died from a single gunshot wound.
Murder charges are pending against an 18-year-old man who investigators believe is responsible for the death of the young woman, whose body was found by searchers over the weekend in...Tags: Porter, WGN, Bloomington (Monroe, Indiana)
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Man accused of killing Portage teen appears in court Tuesday
The 18-year old man accused of killing a Portage girl made his first appearance in court Tuesday.
Dustin McCowan was charged with murder Monday in connection with the death of his ex-girlfriend.
An autopsy revealed Amanda Bach, 19, was instantly...Tags: Porter, Murder, Prosecution, WGN, Bloomington (Monroe, Indiana)
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Judge recuses self in death of NW Indiana woman
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) — A Porter County judge has recused herself from the case against an 18-year-old man accused of killing a young woman whose body was found by searchers over the weekend in northwestern Indiana. The Times of Munster reports...Tags: Porter, Murder, Justice System, Judges
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Ex-NW Ind. bank president killed while jogging
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) — The retired president of a northwestern Indiana bank has died after being struck by a pickup while he was jogging.
The Porter County Sheriff's Department says 62-year-old Garry Bradley was hit Sunday morning along a county...Tags: Church and State Relations, Porter, Elections, Vehicles
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Funnel clouds spotted as storm moves south of city
Tribune reporterFunnel clouds were reported early tonight as a strong storm blew through south of Chicago from Illinois into Indiana. About 6:50 p.m. a tornado warning was issued for southeastern Cook County, northern Lake County in Indiana as well as northwestern...Tags: Calumet City, Hammond, Weather Warnings, Illinois, Chicago
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