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Dangerous plant causes burns, blindness

A dangerous plant is popping up in some parts of Indiana. It is called "giant hogweed" and The Department of Natural Resources is warning Hoosiers to avoid the plant.

     

    Sex abuse report prompts policy changes

    Several calls have already been logged on a new sex abuse hotline at the Marion County Jail, one month after a federal report said inmates were more likely to be sexually abused by guards there than …

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    Armed robber apologizes before crime

    An armed robber apologized to a store clerk before demanding money. According to Brownsburg Police, the suspect forced a woman at Finer Things, a home decor store, to hand over cash in the register in the 1000 block of E Main Street.

      Project manager Ken Vrana discusses the status of the expedition to the possible site of the wreck of Le Griffon, June 18, 2013. 

      Photos: Le Griffon media briefing

      Divers exploring the possible site of the wreck of Le Griffon gave an update on the expedition's progress the morning of June 18, 2013.

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