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She gave a vague description of the inmate and was advised of the dangers of stealing money from inmates, according to the charges.
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The cause and manner of death are pending the results of an autopsy scheduled for Tuesday, the coroner's office said.
A group of passionate volunteers and the Indiana Department of Natural Resources hailed the return of the king salmon to Lake Michigan at the East Chicago Marina Monday in an effort to revive deep sea sport fishing in Lake County.
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"Mr. Stallings continued to yell vulgarities at the officers on scene, while also physically refusing to be safely secured in the police car," police said.
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The press conference came as Gary awaits a judge's ruling on the fate of a two-decade-old city lawsuit against gunmakers.
U.S. Sen. Todd Young is leading an effort to put up guardrails for steering the development of artificial intelligence (AI) technology in safe and positive directions.
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