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• Rain, gusts stick around this evening

  29-12-2024 23:06 via wane.com
  
  Rain showers, heavy at times, fell across northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio this morning. Over 0.75" of rain has fallen for many, with more on the way this evening. Ponding on some roadways has been observed, so drive safe if you spot any on your travels.A low-pressure system is approaching the area and will provide more chances for rain showers through tonight. We will see more above-average temperatures today as the system passes through. Highs today were in the upper 40s around northeast I
  
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• Jimmy Carter dies at 100-years-old

  29-12-2024 22:23 via wane.com
  
  James Earl Carter, Jr., the 39th President of the United States and 76th governor of Georgia, has died at 100-years-old. Known from boyhood as Jimmy, Carter rose from the dusty peanut fields of Plains, Georgia, to the White House. After his presidency, Carter dedicated himself to public service, working tirelessly for peace in the Middle East, and helping to house millions of people around the globe through his work with nonprofit builder Habitat for Humanity. For decade
  
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• Former President Jimmy Carter dies at 100 years old

  29-12-2024 22:23 via wane.com
  
  James Earl Carter, Jr., the 39th President of the United States and 76th governor of Georgia, has died at 100-years-old. Known from boyhood as Jimmy, Carter rose from the dusty peanut fields of Plains, Georgia, to the White House. After his presidency, Carter dedicated himself to public service, working tirelessly for peace in the Middle East, and helping to house millions of people around the globe through his work with nonprofit builder Habitat for Humanity. For decade
  
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• Water boil advisory in place for Willshire, OH

  29-12-2024 22:18 via wane.com
  
  WILLSHIRE, Ohio. (WANE) —  A water main break has caused a boil water advisory in Willshire Village, OH Sunday.
  According to village officials, crews are looking into the the leak.Updates on the advisory can be found on the town’s official Facebook page.
  
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• Jetliner skids off runway and bursts into flames while landing in South Korea, killing 179

  29-12-2024 18:53 via wane.com
  
  SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A jetliner skidded off a runway, slammed into a concrete fence and burst into flames Sunday in South Korea after its landing gear apparently failed to deploy. All but two of the 181 people on board were killed in one of the country’s worst aviation disasters, officials said.
  The 737-800 operated by Jeju Air plane arrived from Bangkok and crashed while attempting to land in the town of Muan, about 290 kilometers (180 miles) south of Seoul.
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• Nasty norovirus is back in full force with US cases of the stomach virus surging

  29-12-2024 16:12 via wane.com
  
  Cases of a wretched stomach bug are surging in parts of the United States this winter, according to government data.The most recent numbers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show there were 91 outbreaks of norovirus reported during the week of Dec. 5, up from 69 outbreaks the last week of November.Numbers from the past few years show a maximum of 65 outbreaks reported during that first week of December. Supplemental Security Income payment schedule is w
  
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• Tornadoes in Texas and Mississippi kill 2 and injure 6 as severe weather system moves east

  29-12-2024 15:36 via wane.com
  
  HOUSTON (AP) — A strong storm system threatened to whip up tornadoes in parts of the U.S. Southeast on Sunday, a day after severe weather claimed at least two lives as twisters touched down in Texas and Mississippi.The National Weather Service's severe storm tracker indicated the system was moving east through Alabama into Georgia shortly before 4 a.m. The agency issued severe thunder storm warnings with the possibility of tornadoes in western Georgia, the northwestern tip of Florida and e
  
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• A plane crashes and bursts into flames while landing in South Korea, killing 179

  29-12-2024 14:35 via wane.com
  
  SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A passenger plane skidded off a runway at a South Korean airport Sunday, slammed into a concrete fence and burst into flames after its front landing gear apparently failed to deploy. All but two of the 181 people on board died in one of the country’s worst aviation disasters.
  The Jeju Air plane crashed while landing in the town of Muan, about 290 kilometers (180 miles) south of Seoul. The Transport Ministry said the plane was a 15-year-old Boeing 737-800 jet
  
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• Did you feel that? 2.9 magnitude earthquake felt in Northwest Indiana and Ohio

  29-12-2024 14:29 via wane.com
  
  HICKSVILLE, Ohio (WANE) -- An earthquake was felt in parts of Ohio and northeast Indiana early Sunday.According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a 2.9 mb_L earthquake was felt in parts of northwest Ohio and Northeast Indiana. The map on USGS shows waves have been felt as far as southwest Fort Wayne.
  Map provided by USGSThe origin time of the earthquake was 11:46 UTC.An mb_L is a type of earthquake measurement used for regionally central or eastern United States events, as they are
  
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• Did you feel that? 2.9 magnitude earthquake felt in Northeast Indiana and Ohio

  29-12-2024 14:29 via wane.com
  
  HICKSVILLE, Ohio (WANE) -- An earthquake was felt in parts of Ohio and northeast Indiana early Sunday.According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a 2.9 mb_L earthquake was felt in parts of northwest Ohio and Northeast Indiana. The map on USGS shows waves have been felt as far as southwest Fort Wayne.
  Map provided by USGSThe origin time of the earthquake was 11:46 UTC or 6:46 a.m EST.An mb_L is a type of earthquake measurement used for regionally central or eastern United States even
  
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• Rain, windy conditions continue for Sunday

  29-12-2024 13:44 via wane.com
  
  Rain showers, heavy at times, continue this morning across northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio. Over 0.50" of rain has fallen for many, with more on the way through this Sunday. Ponding on some roadways has been observed this morning, so drive safe if you spot any on your travels.A low-pressure system is approaching the area this morning, providing more chances for rain showers today. We will see more above-average temperatures today as the system passes through. Highs today look to be in the l
  
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• Hefty gusts and rain to end weekend

  29-12-2024 04:10 via wane.com
  
  This morning will have a lot of rainfall entering the area, with potential for heavier downpours periodically across the viewing area.
  Most of the rainfall will occur early this morning, with some less intense showers throughout the dayWe are expecting widespread rain to start around midnight and continue through the early morning hours. Periods of heavier rainfall will be possible, with up to a half of inch of rain during the morning possible. Gusts will be up to 30 mph in the early morning.
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• Soaking rainfall and gusty conditions overnight

  29-12-2024 01:30 via wane.com
  
  Saturday has become an overall pleasant day with highs in the mid 50s around Fort Wayne. This evening will have a lot of rainfall entering the area, with potential for heavier downpours periodically across the viewing area.
  Most of the rainfall will occur early Sunday morning, with some less intense showers throughout the dayWe are expecting widespread rain to start around midnight and continue through the early morning hours. Periods of heavier rainfall will be possible. Gusts will be up to 30
  
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• VIDEO: Driver fleeing at 120 mph slams into trooper in Florida

  29-12-2024 00:50 via wane.com
  
  TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A driver is facing several charges after fleeing Florida Highway Patrol troopers, and slamming into their patrol vehicle at speeds over 120 mph in Tampa.Early Saturday morning around 12:22 a.m., a trooper responded to assist Tampa police in catching a vehicle that fled from one of their officers.
  The trooper spotted the vehicle, a BMW, traveling westbound on SR-618 near milepost 1, but the driver evaded law enforcement, getting off the Gandy Boulevard exit. However, up
  
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