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Landmark Land Case In IN

A northwestern Indiana landlord wants the U.S. Supreme Court to wade into his dispute with the city of Hammond and overturn a city order directing him to remove five apartments that he’s leased to tenants in what was once a single-family home. Jose Andrade, who argues that Hammond’s order violates …

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Burke Case Continues

It was an emotional day of testimony as the jury heard from several student-athletes about actions of a former coach who made them feel uncomfortable. The trial of Randy Burke entered its second day in a Henry County courtroom. Burke faces several charges of gross sexual imposition…involving girls who were …

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New Leadership In Swanton

Swanton officials announce the appointment of a new Deputy Fire Chief who will assume the role of Fire Chief later this year. Mayor Ann Roth picked Anthony Schaffer as the new Deputy Chief, effective Aug. 11. Schaffer will assume the role of Fire Chief effective Dec. 1

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DeWine Wants Results

Governor, DeWine bucks his party to call for expanded gun laws. A racist screed remained the focus of police investigating the massacre at a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas, while the FBI opened an investigation into the mass shooting in Dayton, citing the gunman’s interest in violent ideology. The …

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New Traffic Funds For IN Cops

Dozens of Indiana police departments are getting a combined $380,000 to boost traffic enforcement at school bus stops and help impose new penalties for motorists who put children in danger by driving past them when stopped. The funding from the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute comes as children are heading back …

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Burke Trial Underway

Randy Burke…the former Napoleon High School coach and teacher charged with sexual imposition…has his case begin this week Jury selection in the trial is now finished. It consists of 10 women and four men. Two of the 14 are alternates. Three witnesses, two former athletics directors at Napoleon High School …

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Barn Consumed In Blaze

A barn is destroyed in a County Road 19 fire, near Millcreek Township. One firefighter was treated at the scene by medics for heat exhaustion, but was not transported. No other injuries were reported. They later determined the fire appears to have started when the wind shifted direction and blew …

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Counterfeit Bills Reported

Phony money reported in Bryan. Police officials are warning businesses and consumers to be aware of counterfeit bills in the area. Investigators tell reporters a number of businesses received counterfeit $100 bills in Williams County…all over the weekend. If you know anything about this, give Bryan PD a call.

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Another Setback For Alliance

The Williams County Board of Elections turns down a request by the Williams County Alliance to forward a letter to the Ohio Secretary of State’s Office, protesting the board’s decision to reject the Alliance’s proposed county charter initiative. The elections board ruled July 8 that though the Alliance had submitted …

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Officers Investigate New Haven Shooting

A woman suffers non-life threatening injuries after being shot at a mobile home park in New Haven. Officers were sent to Glenridge Manor on Moeller Road on a shots fired call. The suspect was believed to still be in the residence. When officers arrived on the scene they found the …

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