News for Friday, September 14, 2012 • WFRN NEWS with Yolo Lopez Perez ... • FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 14, 2012 ... • ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ... • NATIONAL: ... • U.S Officials are preparing for on-going riots in the middle East. The New York Times says protestor ... • ------------------------- ... • So is the Federal Reserve's move to bolster the economy too late? Some think so. A Ball State Econom ... • ------------------------- ... • Chineese authorities are making a significant change. China's Family Planned Commission issued an or ... • ------------------------- ... • Be grateful you can still drink your big gulp soda drink... It will soon be illegal to drink more th ... • ------------------------- ... • Not sure if you're upgrading to Apple's new iPhone?..The iPhone 5 is longer, thinner, and lighter th ... • STATE/REGIONAL: ... • It looks like people still use swords nowadays..An Indiana University student is behind bars for thr ... • ------------------------ ... • This weekend is "Back to Church Sunday," and more than 10,000 congregrations will participate in the ... • ------------------------ ... • Nappanee's Apple Festival kicked off their 37th annual event.. The festival features entertainment, ... • ------------------------ ... • You haven't seen the world's largest dog until you see one in Otsego Michigan. His name is Zeus.. an ... • ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ... • NORTHERN INDIANA/SOUTHWEST MI, (MICHIANA) ... • We all have important documents we need to get rid of..but in the safest way right? Michiana Crime S ... • -------------------------- ... • Hundreds of Hoosiers attended a career fair in Fort Wayne. Jobs ranged from entry level, to register ... • -------------------------- ... • September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness month.. and in honor of that, the St. Joseph Count ... • ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ... • NORTHCENTRAL INDIANA: ... • An increase in enrollment at Eastern Howard Schools is boosting revenue in the district and freeing ... • -------------------------- ... • Time to get artsy.. The Art on the Avenue event invites you for a day filled with music, arts and cr ... • SPORTS SCORES: ... • Tigers at Chicago White Sox, Postponed - Rain, Cardinals 2 - Los Angeles Dodgers 1 ... • ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ... • WEATHER: ... • South Bend / Elkhart / Goshen: ... • Today ... A 20 percent chance of rain early in the morning. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming s ... • Kokomo / Walton / Cass: ... • Today ... Showers likely before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near ... • ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ... • 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! ... • ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ...