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An Elkhart County organization is working with researchers to better understand the impact of contamination on local homes.
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Marshall County prosecutors formally charged 44-year-old Bobbie Jo Novak with Level 5 felony kidnapping Friday, three days after police say she took an acquaintance's 3-week-old son near Plymouth.
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Police say the Indiana State Police trooper was investigating a reported auto theft when a suspect shot him at a Michigan City gas station.
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Goshen residents could soon be paying a monthly fee for trash pickup and other services.
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Elkhart County Prosecutor Vicki Becker Thursday announced that Elkhart Police officers Thomas Breneman and Nicholas Ragsdale were justified under the law of self-defense in fatally shooting 17-year-old Bryan Ramirez Gomez on Feb. 8.
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