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The South Bend Fire Department is installing alert systems in response rigs to notify drivers that they're responding to nearby emergencies, as well notifying other first responders of their location during emergencies and routine matters.
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The Elkhart County Sheriff's Department had not released information on the victim's identity or circumstances surrounding someone shooting her Wednesday morning.
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Stargazing could be a big industry for Cass County, Michigan, but advocates worry that light pollution might stand in the way.
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Of four Indiana data centers studied, only property values close to Amazon's data center near New Carlisle increased more than values countywide.
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Goshen Community Schools names Lexa Magnuson-Macias principal of Goshen High School. She will begin the role in the 2026-27 school year.
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St. Joseph County Sheriff Bill Redman says jail K9s face fewer risks from stabbing or shooting but inmates can make edged weapons behind bars. Redman says officers are trained on a major danger for K9s: leaving them in hot cars.
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