News for Tuesday, September 11, 2012 • WFRN NEWS with Yolo Lopez Perez ... • TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 11, 2012 ... • ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ... • NATIONAL: ... • The Awakening America Alliance called "Cry Out America" is encouraging you to participate in spirit ... • ------------------------- ... • Governor Mitch Daniels invites you to fly your flag at half staff in honor of Patriot Day and Rememb ... • ------------------------- ... • The well-known American Pastor and author, Rick Warren, is urging Christians to not be afraid to vot ... • ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ... • STATE/REGIONAL: ... • If you were surfing through the web yesterday and would often times get a page that said unavailable ... • ------------------------ ... • Hundreds of FedEx workers reached out to the Hoosier community Monday. About 200 workers assembled m ... • ------------------------ ... • This weekend is "Back to Church Sunday." It's a day to invite your friends, co workers, and those wh ... • ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ... • NORTHERN INDIANA/SOUTHWEST MI, (MICHIANA) ... • The St. Joseph County Council invites you to attend a public hearing tonight at 7 p.m. to learn more ... • -------------------------- ... • If you wait too long at a drive-thru, you could just go through.. An SUV drove through the corner of ... • -------------------------- ... • The older the technology, the more space it takes up on your desk.. so here's a chance for you get r ... • -------------------------- ... • A business school is coming to Fort Wayne.. The University of St. Francis is working on plans to mov ... • -------------------------- ... • In Valparaiso, The Porter County Regional Airport will be busy doing some work.. A release says the ... • -------------------------- ... • These schools keep doing their best to provide hope for high school students.. The Crossing educatio ... • ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ... • NORTHCENTRAL INDIANA: ... • A central Indiana prosecutor is tired of seeing cases of parents who don't take their children to sc ... • -------------------------- ... • If you live in the Kokomo Center School district, don't be suprised to see a slight increase in the ... • ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ... • PARALYPMICS / SPORTS SCORES: ... • The Cubs 4 - Astros 1, White Sox 6 - Tigers 1 ... • ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ... • WEATHER: ... • South Bend / Elkhart / Goshen: ... • Today ... Sunny, with a high near 81. Wednesday ... a tad warmer... near 85. And Thursday ... Mostly ... • Kokomo / Walton / Cass: ... • Today ... Sunny, with a high near 80. Wednesday ... Sunny, with a high near 84. Thursday ... Mostly ... • ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ... • COUNTIES WITH LIFTED BURN BANS: ... • Elkhart ... • LaGrange ... • LaPorte ... • St Joseph ... • Starke ... • Steuben ... • Marshal ... • Pulaski ... • Fulton ... • Cass ... • Benton ... • Miami ... • Wabash ... • Kasciusko ... • Hunington ... • Wells ... • Blackford ... • Noble ... • Allen ... • DeKab ... • Jackson ... • DeKab ... • Adams ... • Jay ... • Randolph ... • Madison ... • Whitley ... • Grant ... • Blackford ... • Howard ... • Boone ... • Hamilton ... • Noblesville ... • ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ... • STAYING COOL IN THE HEAT: ... • - Take frequent baths or showers with cool or tepid water. ... • - dehydration by drinking plenty of water along with sports drinks or other sources of electrolytes. ... • - Carry portable, battery-powered fans. ... • - Avoid caffeine and chocolate as these will promote dehydration. ... • - Instead of hot foods, try lighter summer fare including frequent small meals or snacks containing ... • - Reschedule exercise. Move your workout (or kids' playtimes) indoors or into the shade, preferably ... • ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ... • Do YOU have a story idea? E-mail me at news@wfrn.com! ... • ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ...