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2017年12月27日 星期三

Shelters available as frigid temperatures expected this week | Mother, son found shot in Merrillville

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December 27, 2017

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Shelters available as frigid temperatures expected this week

Tuesday, Dec 26

Some warming shelters are open as temperatures remain in single digits or colder this week.

Mother and son found shot in Merrillville: police

Authorities discovered a 27-year-old man and his mother shot on Tuesday evening, according to Merrillville Police. The man later died.

Gary 5-year-old's 'blessing bags' brighten spirits at homeless shelter

When 5-year-old Andrew Mitchell saw his first homeless person, he wanted to make life better for other homeless people in his city through "Andrew's Blessing Bags."

1 year after Gary arson that killed 3 children, still no arrests or charges

A year later, the investigation into a fire Dec. 23, 2016, that killed three young children in a Gary apartment on West 23rd Court remains ongoing.

Funding, opposition derail $2B freight rail plan

A plan to build a 261-mile freight line from Wisconsin to LaPorte County was rejected by the Surface Transportation Board in August.

Shelters brace for winter influx of abandoned animals

Rescues and area animal shelters are readying for an uptick in drop-offs and abandonments of dogs and cats.

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