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• Fort Wayne man facing a slew of felonies after late night Friday pursuit with Indiana State Police

  21-07-2024 23:18 via wane.com
  
  GARRETT, Ind. (WANE) — Numerous law enforcement agencies came together to arrest a Fort Wayne man after a lengthy pursuit that began in DeKalb County and ended in Noble County.The incident started around 9:30 p.m. Friday night when a state trooper attempted to make a traffic stop on 43-year-old Dusty Dawkins, according to a press release. This was on SR 327 near Warfield Street in Garrett.Dawkins was allegedly driving his 2016 Honda Civic without any tail lights. When the trooper turned on
  
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• Weekend ends with clouds and comfortable air

  21-07-2024 22:45 via wane.com
  
  We continue to experience comfortable humidity levels and near to below average temperatures across northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio. We are avoiding the high heat and humidity that can occur in July around here...Look for low humidity and mostly cloudy skies to continue on into tonight. Enjoy the weather for your outdoor plans to wrap up the weekend. Low temperatures will reach down into the mid-60s. Some patches of fog look to develop later in the night, so keep this in mind for your early
  
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• Biden endorses Harris as Democratic nominee after ending his candidacy

  21-07-2024 20:22 via wane.com
  
  President Biden on Sunday endorsed Vice President Harris to become the Democratic Party's nominee as he announced he would not seek reelection."My fellow Democrats, I have decided not to accept the nomination and to focus all my energies on my duties as President for the remainder of my term," he posted on the social platform X. "My very first decision as the party nominee in 2020 was to pick Kamala Harris as my Vice President. And it’s been the best decision I’ve made."
  "Today I wan
  
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• Biden withdraws from race in presidential earthquake

  21-07-2024 19:54 via wane.com
  
  President Biden has dropped out of the 2024 race, a stunning end to a 50-year-long political career that culminated in caving to pressure by fellow Democrats to end his bid for reelection, which never fully recovered from an abysmal debate performance on June 27.Biden, 81, announced he will no longer seek another four years in office after his physical and mental acuity were called into question following a primetime debate that broadcast to the world him struggling to finish sentences, giving c
  
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• Meet some of the world's cleanest pigs, raised to grow kidneys and hearts for humans

  21-07-2024 18:38 via wane.com
  
  BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Wide-eyed piglets rushing to check out the visitors to their unusual barn just might represent the future of organ transplantation – and there’s no rolling around in the mud here.The first gene-edited pig organs ever transplanted into people came from animals born on this special research farm in the Blue Ridge mountains – behind locked gates, where entry requires washing down your vehicle, swapping your clothes for medical scrub
  
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• LEARN Resource Center behind on donations for annual backpack giveaway

  21-07-2024 18:31 via wane.com
  
  NEW HAVEN, Ind. (WANE)— The LEARN Resource Center has less than two weeks until their annual backpack giveaway, but they are behind in donations compared to last year's event.The most needed items right now are backpacks, pens, pencils and folders, according to Sharon Wilson, executive director of LEARN Resource Center. If you can't donate items, monetary donations are also accepted and can go a long way. $500 can buy up to 160 backpacks, Wilson said. You can learn more by watching th
  
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• This email from Social Security is not a scam

  21-07-2024 17:29 via wane.com
  
  SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) -- Social Security recipients are frequent scam targets, but an email sent to a large group of beneficiaries is legitimate, the agency says.
  The email notifies users of important changes to their accounts. It was sent to customers who created online accounts before Sept. 18, 2021. Those users had logins with "my Social Security" and need to transition to updated credentials with Login.gov.
  This is not a scam. After being contacted by Nexstar's WSYR, the Social Security A
  
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• It's National Ice Cream Day! Where can you get a deal on a scoop?

  21-07-2024 15:40 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) -- July 21 is National Ice Cream Day and to celebrate WANE 15 found all the best deals offered for area ice cream shops, so you can get your scoop on!Dairy QueenDairy Queen is offering a free Dilly Bar for those who order a minimum of $1 on the app. On their website, it also teases other possible in-app offers coming out throughout the day. Download the Dairy Queen app and find more information on Dairy Queen's website.Coldstone CreameryCold Stone Club Rewards Members can
  
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• Low humidity continues to end the weekend

  21-07-2024 04:00 via wane.com
  
  We have been enjoying a nice stretch of weather across northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio! Hope you have been able to get out and take advantage of it!Partly cloudy skies will become mostly cloudy by daybreak Sunday. Temperatures will fall as low as the 60 degree mark to get the day started.Skies will become mostly cloudy by early Sunday morning, with temperatures around 60.
  We'll stay comfortable on Sunday, but look for more clouds to be in the sky compared to Saturday. It will be a mostly cl
  
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• Comfortable humidity levels to wrap up the weekend

  21-07-2024 04:00 via wane.com
  
  The stretch of below average temperatures will continue into today. Comfortable humidity levels also stick around, providing another beautiful day to enjoy to outdoors. Have you been able to enjoy these low humidity levels?Temperatures climb into the mid-to-upper 60s by 9 AM.
  We'll stay comfortable today, but more clouds move in making today mostly cloudy. High temperatures reach the upper 70s to lower 80s across northeastern Indiana and northwestern Ohio.Mid-70s with mostly cloudy skies by lunc
  
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• Still nice and refreshing outside this evening

  21-07-2024 00:00 via wane.com
  
  We have been enjoying a nice stretch of weather across northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio! Hope you have been able to get out and take advantage of it!Look for refreshing air to still be in place through the evening hours, along with partly cloudy skies. The weather will be great for the Three Rivers Festival Fireworks Finale!The weather looks great for the TRF Fireworks Finale at 10 PM!
  Partly cloudy skies will continue on tonight, with low temperatures dropping down to around 60 degrees.
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