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• 1 monkey recovered safely, 42 others remain on the run from South Carolina lab

  09-11-2024 22:03 via wane.com
  
  YEMASSEE, S.C. (WCBD) – Just one of the more than 40 monkeys that escaped a research facility in Beaufort County earlier this week has been captured as of Saturday, according to the Associated Press.Many of the others are still located a few yards from the property, jumping back and forth over the facility’s fence, police said in a statement.The primates, 43 rhesus macaques, escaped from the Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center on Wednesday after an employee did not fully shut an en
  
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• Another closure at Electric Works; Charlie Horse shuts down

  09-11-2024 19:59 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) -- Electric Works has lost another vendor at Union Street Market, marking one of many to shut down this year.
  In a Facebook post Saturday, Charlie Horse announced they would be shutting down their location at Electric Works. In the post, the bar thanked the "regular" customers and fellow Electric Works tenants.
  "We've loved our time on the Electric Works Campus and cherish the friendships made," Charlie Horse said in the post.The bar announced in the post that they would
  
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• Your paycheck may be larger in 2025, even if you don't get a raise

  09-11-2024 16:08 via wane.com
  
  (NEXSTAR) — While there's plenty of time left in November, you may already have something exciting to look forward to in 2025: a slightly larger paycheck, even without a raise.
  Why? Thank the IRS.
  As it does every year, the agency recently announced roughly five dozen changes to various tax provisions that will impact 2025 (and when we file taxes in 2026). Among the notable changes were standard deductions rising by 2.7% and individual tax brackets shifting. Will you have a three-payday No
  
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• Veteran's Day parade marches on Parnell Avenue

  09-11-2024 14:44 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) -- Saturday, Summit City will honor veterans in the annual Veterans Day Parade.Starting at 11 a.m. the parade opens at the corner of Bob Arnold Drive and Parnell Avenue. The parade travels north on Parnell ending at the Allen County Memorial Coliseum. At the Coliseum a ceremony will take place with the placement of wreaths, playing of taps, and remembering fallen brothers and sisters-in-arms. Those wanting to attend the ceremony will need to park using the employee p
  
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• Fall fun at the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo

  09-11-2024 13:37 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) -- Those wanting to still enjoy fall fun but with a little twist can head to the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo for Fall Weekend Fun at the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo.New to the zoo this year, Fall Weekends at the Zoo lets you enjoy the crisp weather alongside the roars of lions and jumping kangaroos.
  Fall weekends are free for zoo members, with general admission for 13 plus being $12 and ages 2 to 12 only costing $10. Children under 1 are free. Fall Weekend Fun runs on select
  
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• Increasing clouds today with rain chances overnight

  09-11-2024 12:42 via wane.com
  
  Temperatures this morning have gotten into the upper 30s. You'll need that flannel or light coat through 9 AM this morning, as temperatures stay in the upper 30s to lower 40s then. We reach the upper 40s by 10 AM, and get into the 50s into lunchtime.We'll start the day off with a good amount of sunshine, but clouds, over time, move into the area. There will be partly cloudy skies this morning, with more clouds moving in for the PM, seeing some mostly cloudy moments mix in. Even with all of the c
  
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• What is the 'super' 401(k) catch-up contribution for older workers?

  09-11-2024 11:40 via wane.com
  
  (NewsNation) — Employees in their early 60s can contribute several thousand dollars more to their 401(k) retirement plan starting next year thanks to a recent change in tax law.People 50 and older were already able to put in more than the general 401(k) limit as a "catch-up" contribution but in 2025 workers ages 60 to 63 have a "super catch-up" option, a chance to save an additional $3,750 tax-deferred. Elections have less impact on your 401(k) than you might thinkHere's how 401(k) contrib
  
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• One man dead following shooting south of downtown Fort Wayne

  09-11-2024 08:34 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - One man is dead following a shooting south of downtown Fort Wayne early Saturday morning.According to the Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD), police responded to a possible shooting in the 1000 block of Huestis Avenue, off of Broadway around 12:07 a.m.
  Arriving, officers found a man suffering from apparent gunshot wounds inside a home. Medics arrived a short time after and pronounced the male victim dead at the scene.
  Information is limited at this time. Homicide Detec
  
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• 11/8 Highlight Zone - Sectional Championships

  09-11-2024 05:43 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - Carroll bested Snider for the second time this season in the Highlight Zone "Game of the Week" to win a 6A sectional title, while Warsaw, East Noble, Huntington North, Garrett, Bishop Luers, Adams Central, and South Adams all won a sectional crown while advancing to regionals next Friday.
  
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