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Indiana City Ranked 5th Worst in U.S. for Bed Bugs

Orkin just released their list of cities in the United States with the most bed bugs, and one Indiana city came in near the top of the list, ranking even higher than last year. You've most likely heard your parents say "sleep tight, don't let the bed bugs bite" when...
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68 people arrested following drug operation in Indiana

INDIANA — A multi-agency law enforcement operation along U.S. 31 in Miami and Fulton counties has resulted in dozens of arrests and the seizure of illegal drugs and firearms. The unannounced four-day effort, called “Operation Blue Thunder,” took place from June 16 through June 19. The goal of the operation was to...
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13 Indiana residents charged in ‘largest healthcare fraud investigation in DOJ history’

(WXIN/WTTV) — 13 Indiana residents have been arrested and charged in what the FBI and U.S. Justice Department are calling the “largest healthcare fraud investigation” in DOJ history. The DOJ announced on Monday the completion of its yearly National Health Care Fraud Takedown. Officials said this year they uncovered...
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USPS Reminds Public Fireworks Don’t Belong in the Mail

INDIANA - With July 4th quickly approaching, the U.S. Postal Service is reminding customers that while fireworks are a fun way to celebrate Independence Day, they are strictly prohibited in the mail system. Fireworks of all kinds — including sparklers, firecrackers, bottle rockets and Roman candles — are considered...
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Slew of New Laws Take Effect Tuesday

(Statewide) – On July 1, Indiana sees a new batch of laws hitting the books, bringing some big changes across the state. From highways to schools and everything in between, these updates are shaping how Hoosiers live and work. There are over 240 new laws beginning Tuesday. Here’s a...
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More than 10 years after criminal code reform, Indiana piles on new penalties

A decade after Indiana overhauled its criminal code to reduce incarceration, lawmakers approved more than a dozen new crimes and sentencing enhancements. The new laws, set to take effect July 1, were passed in this year’s long legislative session. Among the changes are stricter sentences for fentanyl-related...
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12 health care workers charged for fraud, stealing medication from patients

Twelve licensed health care professionals in Indiana have been charged with fraud and stealing prescription drugs from nursing homes, hospices, and in-home patients.
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19-year-old armed with machine gun arrested twice in 48 hours

A 19-year-old was arrested twice by Indianapolis police for possessing a machine gun and making threats, after he fled police and threw away the weapon, and later being found with an additional gun.
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Indiana authorizes interstate highway tolling

Indiana passed a bill that broadly enables it to implement interstate tolls pending FHWA approval. With the law, Indiana became the first state to authorize tolling for all its interstate routes. The law comes as regulators doubt the capabilities of the Highway Trust Fund’s fuel taxes to support surface...
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Cigarette, gas tax hikes coming to Indiana July 1

Indiana's cigarette tax is set to increase to $3 per pack, while the gasoline excise tax will continue to increase by one cent annually, both effective July 1, in order to fund transportation infrastructure and encourage smoking cessation.

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