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Roadside worker airlifted after truck crashes into him on I-65

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A worker picking up debris along Interstate 65 was airlifted to a Chicago Monday afternoon after a truck hit his parked vehicle which then careened into him. Around 2:30 p.m. Monday, Indiana State troopers responded to a crash on I-65 southbound about one mile north of 61st Avenue, according to an ISP news release. Police said that preliminary investigation shows a white 2021 … [Read more...] about Roadside worker airlifted after truck crashes into him on I-65

Afternoon Briefing: Snowy owls make unusually early visit to lakefront

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Good afternoon, Chicago. Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino was recently deposed as part of a lawsuit over the use of force by immigration agents during Operation Midway Blitz, and transcripts of the proceedings show his questioning grew testy immediately. Attorneys in the case sparred as Bovino at times evaded questions on the controversial conduct of his agents, who drew … [Read more...] about Afternoon Briefing: Snowy owls make unusually early visit to lakefront

‘Warms my heart’: Gary Thanksgiving meal giveaway helps 1,000 residents

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Since about 7:30 a.m. Tuesday morning, Louise Hall sat in her car with her coffee, waiting for her Thanksgiving meal. Not long after 11 a.m., she received a turkey and fresh vegetables. “I don’t mind waiting,” Hall, a Gary resident, said while in line. “It’s a blessing. It’s truly a blessing, and I wouldn’t be here today if I didn’t need it.” Hall was one of the 1,000 Gary … [Read more...] about ‘Warms my heart’: Gary Thanksgiving meal giveaway helps 1,000 residents