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What annual Christmas/holiday events do you never miss?

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — The Potawatomi Zoo in South Bend is hand-raising a male Amur leopard cub born Sept. 8 after his mother was unable to provide the care he needed. The cub, whose parents are Anastasia and Mango, is growing well under the care of zoo staff.

First United Methodist ChurchThe Crown Point Coffin Cup is scheduled to start at 1 p.m. on Saturday, October 24, and it will feature 11 teams racing DIY coffins on wheels.Each coffin will be guided by one "ghost rider" inside it and two pushers outside.As for the course, it's a straight 100 yard dash starting at the historic Lake County Courthouse and traveling south on Main Street.The event is being put on by the city of Crown Point and First United Methodist Church to raise money for charities

Indiana’s Healthy Indiana Plan, the state’s Medicaid coverage for low-income adults, will require people who apply in January 2027 to prove they put in 80 hours a month of work or another qualifying activity in October, November and December 2026, the state says. Enforcement starts January 1, 2027. The Family and Social Services Administration announced […] The post Healthy Indiana Plan applicants in January 2027 must prove 80 monthly hours of work or activity for October through December 2026,

A Verona financial adviser stole over $300,000 from a 90-year-old woman he was supposed to be helping manage her inheritance. He's now heading to prison for seven years.

New Jersey bars utilities from shutting off service to eligible customers from November 15 through March 15 under its Winter Termination Program. Households that receive Universal Service Fund help, which pays monthly credits of $20 to $200 on electric and gas bills, are among those protected. About 283,738 gas, electric, sewer and water customers were […] The post New Jersey bars utility shutoffs for eligible customers November 15 through March 15, and Universal Service Fund credits run $20 to

A New Jersey township meeting descended into chaos when a Republican mayor charged at a man and threatened him. Dramatic video footage, filmed by a Pine Barrens Tribune reporter, shows Pemberton Township Mayor Matthew Bianchini being restrained and then escorted out of the room after he ran toward resident Michael Sawka on Wednesday night. Several people, including a councilman, had to intervene after an irate Bianchini rushed from behind his desk in the council chambers and bolted toward Sawka,

Geico has been ordered refund more than $10.5 million to New Jersey policyholders who were overcharged for car insurance premiums and not properly informed about details related to their accounts, the state's Department of Banking and Insurance said. About 15,000 Geico customers were impacted by violations that state investigators uncovered...

BRADLEY COUNTY, — A Bradley County grand jury has indicted two people in connection with the death of a 20-year-old woman who authorities say was locked in a 42-inch dog cage in May. Indictments we obtained say the grand jury found Jason Michael Bennett and Rodnie Elaine Bradford responsible...

(WJAR) — The colorful decorative lights on the Sakonnet River Bridge are malfunctioning, and the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority says the aging system is difficult to repair because replacement parts are no longer available. The bridge, which connects Portsmouth and Tiverton, still has regular streetlights illuminating the...