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• Silver Alert declared for 73-year-old Indiana woman

  04-12-2022 23:55 via wane.com
  
  HOBART, Ind. (WANE) -- Indiana State Police declared a Silver Alert for Hobart resident Eva Juran Sunday evening.
  Juran is described as a 73-year-old white woman, 5'4", 147 lbs. with blonde hair and blue eyes. She was last seen driving a white 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander with Indiana license plate 786TEN according to ISP.
  Juran was last seen Saturday around noon. She is believed to be in "extreme danger and may require medical assistance." Anyone with information about Juran has been asked to call
  
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• Silver Alert canceled for 73-year-old Indiana woman

  04-12-2022 23:55 via wane.com
  
  HOBART, Ind. (WANE) -- Indiana State Police have canceled a Silver Alert for Hobart resident Eva Juran Sunday evening.
  Juran is described as a 73-year-old white woman, 5'4", 147 lbs. with blonde hair and blue eyes. She was last seen driving a white 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander with Indiana license plate 786TEN according to ISP.
  Juran was last seen Saturday around noon. She is believed to be in "extreme danger and may require medical assistance." Anyone with information about Juran has been asked to
  
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• Tracking multiple precipitation chances this week

  04-12-2022 23:30 via wane.com
  
  Enjoy the clear skies to wrap up the weekend, as clouds will be increasing by later tonight. Temperatures will drop down into the low-to-mid 20s in the middle of the night before the clouds get here and then rise a bit through the rest of the night.Expect high temperatures to return to the 40s as the new workweek gets underway. It will be a mostly cloudy Monday, with the slight chance for a rain shower by the afternoon. It will be a bit breezy as well, with some gusts up to 20 mph. A slight rain
  
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• How to recession-proof your car

  04-12-2022 22:02 via wane.com
  
  (NerdWallet) - Nothing spurs a closer look at your budget like fear of a recession — and for many Americans, cars eat up a big chunk of their funds. According to AAA, the average American will pay $1,062 more in 2022 to own and operate a new car than they did in 2021. These expenses include gas, maintenance, insurance and tire costs.But just because the cost of owning a car is rising doesn’t mean you have to pay more out of pocket. Here are some tips to recession-proof your car to sa
  
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• Why are my hands and feet always cold? And when should I be worried?

  04-12-2022 21:02 via wane.com
  
  (The Conversation) - Do you, or someone you know, often complain of having constantly cold hands and feet? In most cases, this is not a problem, and simply due to the body maintaining its temperature.For our bodies, blood is a fantastic store of heat. By diverting blood to the skin, heat is transferred to the outside air, helping to cool us down. This is why we might look a bit “flushed” on a hot day.On the other hand, when we are feeling cold, the blood vessels in our skin narrow so
  
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• Which airline is the most reliable in 2022?

  04-12-2022 19:02 via wane.com
  
  (NerdWallet) - When booking a flight, you want the option that will get you and your stuff where you want to go — preferably on time. Unfortunately, that's not been a given recently.Airline performance has struggled over the past year as passengers flock back to the skies. According to Transportation Security Administration screening data, almost 11 million more passengers traveled in June 2022 compared with June 2021.To see which airlines handled these turbulent times best, NerdWallet dug
  
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• Video shows coyote attack toddler in broad daylight

  04-12-2022 18:21 via wane.com
  
  (KTLA) – A security camera captured the terrifying moment a coyote attacked a 2-year-old in broad daylight in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Woodland Hills.
  The video shows the toddler being attacked and dragged by the coyote, all in a matter of seconds. The girl’s parents, Shira and Ariel Eliyahuo, said they had just arrived back home from preschool, parked the car and taken their daughter out of her car seat.As the parents collected her toys inside the car, a coyote can be se
  
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• 'God intended it to hit me': Alabama woman became first person struck by meteorite 68 years ago

  04-12-2022 18:02 via wane.com
  
  SYLACAUGA, Ala. (WIAT) – She wished it hadn’t hit her. Ann Hodges had made that clear. The reserved woman, an Alabama native, told her then-husband she’d wished that the meteorite had burned up in the atmosphere. Or maybe just landed somewhere up the road. Or if the landlady wanted it, as she had argued in court, maybe it should have just hit her instead. But God had other plans, Hodges later said, and on a November afternoon 68 years ago, the meteorite smashed throug
  
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• 44 states experiencing high levels of respiratory illness

  04-12-2022 17:28 via wane.com
  
  (The Hill) – Respiratory illness is on the rise across the United States, with 44 states now experiencing high levels amid a worsening flu season.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that 31 U.S. jurisdictions, which include territories and Washington, D.C., had “very high” levels of respiratory illness and 16 jurisdictions had “high” levels last week. Only 19 jurisdictions had very high levels and 17 jurisdictions had high levels the week b
  
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• Massive, very rare sunfish washes ashore in North Carolina

  04-12-2022 16:32 via wane.com
  
  NORTH TOPSAIL BEACH, N.C. (WNCN) -- A rare 450-pound sunfish washed ashore on the North Carolina coast Wednesday.The massive fish was more than 6 feet long when it washed ashore on North Topsail Beach near the Seaview Pier, according to officials with the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.The fish is called a sharptail mola sunfish – one of just five species of sunfish in the world.The fish was almost fully intact, which is quite rare for a sharptail mola sunfish, officials said.Co
  
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• Summit City Music Theatre performs A Christmas Carol

  04-12-2022 15:37 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - A Charles Dickens classic comes to life at Salomon Farm Park. A Christmas Carol is being performed now by the Summit City Music Theatre through December 11.Learn more about Summit City Music Theatre and its production in the interview above.Tickets for the show are $25. You can click here to learn more and purchase tickets.
  
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• SEC halftime contest booed, both students awarded $100,000

  04-12-2022 14:13 via wane.com
  
  ATLANTA (AP) — Just what the Dr ordered.Two college students each wound up winning $100,000 in tuition Saturday, shortly after boos filled Mercedes-Benz Stadium because of a confusing ending in a halftime contest during the SEC championship game.Fans at the LSU-Georgia game jeered when one of the competitors appeared to capture the Dr Pepper ball toss competition in overtime on a technicality.The two women were tossing footballs with precision into the sponsored Dr Pepper buckets, both opt
  
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• Sunny but cool and windy Sunday

  04-12-2022 04:30 via wane.com
  
  While we’re ending the weekend on a cooler note, we make up for that with all the sunshine. Sunday’s high will only reach the upper 30s. We will still be a bit breezy today with sustained winds between 5-15 mph, and gusts could reach up to 20 mph.As we head into the workweek, temperatures will be a bit warmer. Monday’s high is in the mid-40s. We have a slight rain chance. It looks like we’ll see any chances for showers in the afternoon and into the overnight hours. We&rsq
  
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• Seasonable and unsettled week ahead

  04-12-2022 04:30 via wane.com
  
  Enjoy the clear skies to wrap up the weekend, as clouds will be increasing by later tonight. Low temperatures will drop down in the low-to-mid 20s in the middle of the night before the clouds get here.As we head into the workweek, temperatures will be a bit warmer. Monday’s high is in the mid-40s. We have a slight rain chance. It looks like we’ll see any chances for showers in the afternoon and into the overnight hours. We’ll also be breezy once again on Monday. Gusts could rea
  
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• A sunny and cool end to the weekend is ahead

  04-12-2022 04:30 via wane.com
  
  Expect a cold start to your Sunday, with just a few clouds in the sky. Temperatures to start the day will be in the upper teens. If you factor in a light breeze, it will feel like the lower teens as you step out the door early Sunday morning. Bundle up as you're heading out for any plans.Despite the cold temperatures, it will be a beautiful Sunday, as we'll see lots of sunshine. The weather looks good for holiday decorating outdoors! We'll climb up into the upper 30s and winds will only gust up
  
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• 'How about me?' Man's Facebook comment puts him behind bars

  04-12-2022 01:54 via wane.com
  
  (WFLA) — A Georgia man's Facebook comment got him some unwanted attention from law enforcement — ending with an arrest.On Monday, the Rockdale County Sheriff's Office in Georgia posted a list of its Top 10 Most Wanted fugitives. That's when Christopher Spaulding decided to chime in. You may receive a smaller tax refund in 2023 — here’s why"How about me," he wrote in the comments.Well, turns out that even though Spaulding was by no means one of the most sought-after fugiti
  
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• You may receive a smaller tax refund in 2023 — here's why

  04-12-2022 00:33 via wane.com
  
  (WWLP/Nexstar) — Taxpayers may need to prepare for smaller tax refunds in 2023. According to the Internal Revenue Service, refunds could be smaller because taxpayers didn't receive stimulus payments this tax year.As explained by CNBC, your refund is based on taxable income calculated by subtracting itemized deductions from your gross income. The IRS is also warning taxpayers not to rely on receiving their tax refunds by a certain date, "especially when making major purchases or paying bill
  
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