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• Deck collapse at country club injures 30 as people land atop each other

  23-07-2023 23:43 via wane.com
  
  BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — More than 30 people were injured when a deck collapsed at a country club overlooking Montana's largest city, police said Sunday.The second-story patio floor of Billings' Briarwood Country Club broke and gave way Saturday evening. The collapse caused head wounds, broken ribs and other injuries as people landed atop each other and debris and scraps of food scattered over the grass next to the club's golf course.The police statement said there were no fatalities, althou
  
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• Man allegedly stole truck at gunpoint, hit police K-9 during chase, North Carolina officers say

  23-07-2023 19:58 via wane.com
  
  CARY, N.C. (WNCN) — Police in Cary, North Carolina, say they are looking for a man who stole a truck from a car dealership at gunpoint and led multiple agencies on a chase, hitting one of their K-9s while trying to get away.At about 6:30 p.m. Friday, officers said they were called to the Rick Hendricks dealership on US-64 about a motor vehicle theft.Upon an initial investigation, they said a man entered the dealership to inquire about test-driving a Ford truck.During the test drive, police
  
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• NFL player's father charged in bald eagle's shooting death: report

  23-07-2023 19:22 via wane.com
  
  INDIANAPOLIS (WXIN) -- The father of an Indianapolis Colts safety was arrested and charged after prosecutors say he shot and killed a bald eagle in Pennsylvania.According to federally filed court documents, Rodney Thomas Sr., identified as the father of NFL safety Rodney Thomas II by the New York Post, was charged and indicted by a Pittsburgh federal grand jury after they claim he violated the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act.
  The indictment, filed Tuesday, accuses Thomas of "knowingly or wi
  
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• Spyro's rebranding to Breakfast Club II

  23-07-2023 19:13 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) -- Spyro's announced on a Facebook post-Sunday that they will be changing their name to Breakfast Club II in the upcoming weeks.
  In the post the restaurant explained it is a branding move, as the menu, food, and staff will remain the same.
  "Thank you for the years of support and thank you for your understanding during this rebranding and name change," said Spyro's in their announcement post.
  For current hours and menu options, head to their website.
  
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• Too pool for school; Indiana water park attractions to splash in before summer ends

  23-07-2023 18:50 via wane.com
  
  Before kids head back to school this coming school year make sure to check out some of these Indiana water parks to have some summer-ending fun.
  Holiday World & Splashin Safari
  Santa Claus, INHoliday World & Splashin Safari offers double the fun with an amusement and water park. The park was ranked by US News & World Report as one of the top 17 amusement parks in the US. The park offers a budget-friendly cost of admission into both parks, as well as sunscreen, soft drinks, and parkin
  
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• To pool for school; Indiana water park attractions to splash in before summer ends

  23-07-2023 18:50 via wane.com
  
  Before kids head back to school this coming school year make sure to check out some of these Indiana water parks to have some summer-ending fun.
  Holiday World & Splashin Safari
  Santa Claus, INHoliday World & Splashin Safari offers double the fun with an amusement and water park. The park was ranked by US News & World Report as one of the top 17 amusement parks in the US. The park offers a budget-friendly cost of admission into both parks, as well as sunscreen, soft drinks, and parkin
  
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• Looking for an adventure or some fair food? Here's a list of events happening the rest of summer

  23-07-2023 18:36 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — With the Three Rivers Festival and Allen County Fair over; it might leave you craving a sweet treat or an afternoon adventure.JULYVermont Settlement Festival — 07/28 - 07/30 at Orland Town Park. There will be live music, a parade, a petting zoo, a cornhole tournament, a 5K race and more! Click here for more details.Shipshewana Flea Market — Until 09/27, open Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Overal 700+ open-air booths at the Midwest'
  
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• Oppressive heat and humidity are on the way

  23-07-2023 17:52 via wane.com
  
  Heat and humidity begin to increase today but the most oppressive heat and humidity will come later this week.
  We'll see sunshine this morning with temperatures rising quickly.This afternoon will bring warmer temperatures in the middle 80s with humidity beginning to increase. Sunshine will be abundant.Heat and humidity continue to increase on Tuesday with sunshine and temperatures near 90 and it will feel like it's in the middle 90s.
  The furnace will be turned on full blast beginning Wednesday w
  
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• A hot and humid week ahead

  23-07-2023 17:52 via wane.com
  
  The bulk of our rain chances today are over with the band of showers and thunderstorms now in northwest Ohio. There still lies a chance for a scattered shower/storm this afternoon and evening, especially in our southern counties, but most of look to be dry for the rest of the day.
  Tomorrow brings more chances for scattered showers and storms in the afternoon. Unlike today, however, we seek to be much warmer, and a bit more humid as well.Scattered showers and storms may pop up here and there, but
  
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• Scattered rain/storms passing through

  23-07-2023 17:40 via wane.com
  
  Scattered showers and thunderstorms have arrived in our areaPop-up showers and thunderstorms will move through in the afternoon hours, before moving out of the area just before sundown. High temperatures for today will be similar to Saturday's and sitting in the low 80s. We'll see rain chances decrease overnight and we'll drop down into the 60s for our low.Tomorrow, once again, sees the possibility for scattered showers and storms in the afternoon.We will see an unpleasant change to our weather
  
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• Russian strike on Ukraine's Odesa badly damages landmark Orthodox cathedral; 1 dead, many wounded

  23-07-2023 16:46 via wane.com
  
  ODESA, Ukraine (AP) — Russia struck the Ukrainian Black Sea city of Odesa again on Sunday, keeping up a barrage of attacks that has damaged critical port infrastructure in southern Ukraine in the past week. At least one person was killed and 22 others wounded in the attack in the early hours, officials said.Regional Gov. Oleh Kiper said four children were among those wounded in the blasts, which severely damaged 25 landmarks across the city, including the historic Transfiguration Cathedral
  
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• These are the contaminated Superfund sites in Indiana

  23-07-2023 16:16 via wane.com
  
  (NEXSTAR) – More than 1,300 sites around the country are suspected of being so contaminated, hazardous or polluted – or are at risk of becoming so polluted – that they have been deemed a national cleanup priority.
  The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) identifies places around the country that pose a risk to people's health because they have been contaminated by hazardous waste.
  Since 1980, the agency has taken charge of cleaning up those sites under a law wit
  
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• 3 suitcases with human remains found in Florida waterway: police

  23-07-2023 16:15 via wane.com
  
  DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (WFLA) — Police in Delray Beach, Florida are investigating after a woman's remains were found in three suitcases seen floating in the water Friday.
  Police were called about a strange item seen floating along the Intracostal Waterway, north of Boca Raton on the state's east coast, local outlet WPTV reported.Three suitcases were found in the waterway, all containing human remains, Delray Police said. Family expresses gratitude after body believed to be missing girl found;
  
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• The latest Russian strike on Ukraine's Odesa leaves 1 dead, many hurt and a cathedral badly damaged

  23-07-2023 14:54 via wane.com
  
  ODESA, Ukraine (AP) — Russia struck the Ukrainian Black Sea city of Odesa again on Sunday, keeping up a barrage of attacks that has damaged critical port infrastructure in southern Ukraine in the past week. At least one person was killed and 22 others wounded in the attack in the early hours, officials said.Regional Gov. Oleh Kiper said that four children were among those wounded in the blasts, which severely damaged 25 landmarks across the city. They included the historic Transfiguration
  
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• Sunday morning shooting leaves 1 in life-threatening condition

  23-07-2023 13:02 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - The Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD) is currently investigating a shooting south of downtown Fort Wayne.Officers responded to a 911 call at the 5000 block of Hoagland Avenue regarding a shooting at 5:36 am Sunday. At the scene Officers found a victim suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to a local hospital in critical condition, which was later identified as life-threatening.The FWPD Homicide team is processing the scene for details at this time
  
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• Shooting investigation underway south of downtown Fort Wayne

  23-07-2023 13:02 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - The Fort Wayne Police Department is currently investigating a shooting south of downtown Fort Wayne. The shooting happened around 5:30 a.m. Sunday.Details are limited at this point. Multiple homes could be seen cordoned off near the 5000 block of Hoagland Avenue. WANE 15 has a crew at the scene waiting to learn more.This is a developing story. Check back for updates as they become available.
  
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• Pleasant morning, rain/storms on the way

  23-07-2023 12:51 via wane.com
  
  Temperatures are sitting right around 60 this morning. Overall, a pleasant start to your Sunday.Showers and thunderstorms return today.A few showers may be seen in the morning, but most of us will be dry. Our chances look to increase when we get into the early afternoon. Pop-up showers and thunderstorms will move through in the afternoon, before moving out of the area just before sundown. High temperatures for today will be similar to Saturday's and sitting in the low 80s. We'll see rain chances
  
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• Pleasant morning, scattered rain/storms in the afternoon

  23-07-2023 11:22 via wane.com
  
  Temperatures are sitting right around 60 this morning. Overall, a pleasant start to your Sunday.Chances for showers and thunderstorms return today.A few showers may be seen in the morning, but most of us will be dry. Our chances look to increase when we get into the afternoon. Pop-up showers and thunderstorms will move through in the afternoon, before moving out of the area just after sundown. High temperatures for today will be similar to Saturday's and sitting in the low 80s.Next week we will
  
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• Man dies in Paulding County motorcycle crash

  23-07-2023 04:34 via wane.com
  
  PAULDING COUNTY, Ohio (WANE) -- A man died in a motorcycle crash in Auglaize Township Saturday night, the Ohio State Highway Patrol announced.The crash happened on CR 179, south of SR 637 just after 7:00 p.m.Police said the driver -- identified as 25-year-old Eathon Michael Miller -- was riding his 2007 Harley Davidson when he ran off the left side of CR 179 northbound and overturned.Miller was not wearing a helmet, according to officials. He was pronounced dead at the scene.Ohio State Highway P
  
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