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St. Joseph County Area Plan staff support Microsoft's request to build a sound wall between its Granger data center and the Indiana Toll Road, aimed at shielding homes on the other side of the highway from the data center's low-frequency sound.
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Notre Dame officials say their new fence along the campus' southern edge, near Eddy Street Commons, is to direct pedestrians to use sidewalks along campus streets..
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The district says it’s gotten “reports of issues at several polling locations, including ballot concerns.” It says it wants a recanvassing “to ensure every vote is accurately counted.”
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A $75,000 donation will help Bashor Children's Home support young adults aging out of foster care through transitional housing, life skills training and guidance toward independent living in Elkhart County.
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Elkhart Democrat Gabrianna Gratzol says she never expected to beat Republican Brian Schmutzler in Tuesday's elections. Now she wants to keep voters' support with her work at the Statehouse.
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In St. Joseph County, about 63-percent of those who voted in Tuesday’s election chose a straight-party ticket, compared to 60 percent in 2022 and 51 percent in 2018.
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Marshall County Health Administrator Jackie Franks says the department can help you determine whether you've been vaccinated against measles, which is making a comeback thanks to the anti-vaccine movement.
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Officials across Europe reported a fresh slew of bomb threats against multiple flights on Friday, following a string of hoaxes that have caused flight diversions this week. Two broadcasters also received security threats.
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Cult leader Paul Mackenzie was convicted of murdering 190 children and one adult after he ordered his followers to starve themselves to death in order to meet Jesus.
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The U.S. job market improved last month, according to a report from the Labor Department Friday. Employers added more jobs than forecasters had expected and the unemployment rate dipped to 4.1%.
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Speaking with Morning Edition, Hakeem Jeffries discussed ending the Iran war, holding Trump accountable and calls for new Democratic leadership, but offered few specifics on how Democrats would deliver.
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Plus: Heidi Klum's hand, hackers and the pope's visitor!