Originally Posted Friday, November 16, 2012

ELKHART– A teen pleaded guilty Thursday to his role in the Elkhart home invasion where a homeowner fought back. Police say 17 year old Jose Quiroz is one of 4 teenagers who broke into the home on Fances Avenue. The homeowner was taking a nap and defended himself with a firearm.

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• FRIDAY NOVEMBER 16 2012 ...
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• NATIONAL ...
• They're agreeing to pay 4.5 billion. BP pleaded guilty to criminal misconduct on Thursday over the o ...
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• WASHINGTON-- Republican Rick Santorum is gearing up to run for president. Inside sources tell the Ch ...
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• The famous 5 Hour Energy drinks, are not that good for you. The FDA confirmed on Thursday that 5-Hou ...
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• FAITH ...
• The goal is to encourage Christian men. A national men's ministry by author and pastor Kenny Luck, w ...
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• STATE/REGIONAL ...
• No more twinkies. Hostess Brands is suspending all of its bakery operations and firing 18, 500 worke ...
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• INDIANAPOLIS-- The Indianapolis woman whose home exploded in the Richmond Hill subdivision spoke out ...
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• MADISON-- Indiana Congressman-elect Luke Messer has been selected to serve as President of the House ...
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• NORTHERN INDIANA/SOUTHWEST MI, (MICHIANA) ...
• MICHIGAN-- A judge ruled on Thursday that Michigan's ban on affirmative action in college admissions ...
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• ELKHART– A teen pleaded guilty Thursday to his role in the Elkhart home invasion where a homeowner f ...
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• SOUTH BEND-- Members of the county Election Board apologized to voters who had issue with precints o ...
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• WASHINGTON-- An Indiana judge has received one of the nation‘s highest judicial honors. Allen County ...
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• ST. JOSEPH-- You probably heard people testify about a Smoke Out yesterday. The annual Smoke Out foc ...
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• GOSHEN-- A Goshen toymaker will take part in a major retailer's website this holiday season. Peter's ...
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• NORTHCENTRAL INDIANA ...
• COLUMBUS-- The fate of the Dolly Madison bakery plant in Columbus is no more. The plant, whose paren ...
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• KOKOMO-- A Howard County insurance agent faces fraud charges for creating false life insurance polic ...
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• STATEHOUSE-- Several Central Indiana mayors are planning a big push to get legislators to authorize ...
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• ANDERSON-- An Anderson woman faces a false informing charge for her involvement in a bomb threat at ...
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• CARMEL-- The Carmel High School Marching Band is taking a trip to California. They've been invited t ...
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• SPORTS ...
• INDIANAPOLIS-- The Pacers and Fever players are treating victims of the Indy home explosion to today ...
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• WEATHER ...
• South Bend / Elkhart / Goshen: ...
• Today and Saturday will be sunny, with a high near 50 degrees. And Sunday, more sunshine near 53. ...
• Kokomo / Walton / Cass: ...
• Today and Saturday will be sunny, with a high near 51 degrees. And Sunday, more sunshine near 53. ...
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• NATIONAL SIGNING DAY FOR COLLEGE SPORTS ...
• Here are the in-state boys basketball commitments to Division I colleges: ...
• PLAYER: V.J. Beachem HIGH SCHOOL: New Haven COLLEGE: Notre Dame ...
• PLAYER: Jaylon Brown HIGH SCHOOL:Fishers COLLEGE: Evansville ...
• PLAYER: Brock Cosey HIGH SCHOOL:South Bend Riley COLLEGE: Chicago State ...
• PLAYER: Mike Crawford HIGH SCHOOL:Tipton COLLEGE: Saint Louis ...
• PLAYER: Nick Davidson HIGH SCHOOL:Andrean COLLEGE: Valparaiso ...
• PLAYER: Devin Davis HIGH SCHOOL:Warren Central COLLEGE: Indiana ...
• PLAYER: Alex Etherington HIGH SCHOOL:Hamilton Heights COLLEGE: Kansas State ...
• PLAYER: Mo Evans HIGH SCHOOL: Cathedral COLLEGE: IPFW ...
• PLAYER: Collin Hartman HIGH SCHOOL: Cathedral COLLEGE: Indiana ...
• PLAYER: Franko House HIGH SCHOOL: Concord COLLEGE: Ball State ...
• PLAYER: Zak Irvin HIGH SCHOOL: Hamilton COLLEGE: South Michigan ...
• PLAYER: Demetrius Jackson HIGH SCHOOL: Mishawaka Marian COLLEGE: Notre Dame ...
• PLAYER: Markese McGuire HIGH SCHOOL: Elkhart Memorial COLLEGE: Illinois-Chicago ...
• PLAYER: Cole Murray HIGH SCHOOL: Delphi COLLEGE: Northern Kentucky ...
• PLAYER: Jordan Pickett HIGH SCHOOL: Pike COLLEGE: Loyola-Chicago ...
• PLAYER: Jake Raspopovich HIGH SCHOOL: Merrillville COLLEGE: Texas Pan-American ...
• PLAYER: Mike Schlotman HIGH SCHOOL: Munster COLLEGE: William & Mary ...
• PLAYER: Brenton Scott HIGH SCHOOL: Fort Wayne NorthropCOLLEGE:Indiana State ...
• PLAYER: Bryson Scott HIGH SCHOOL: Fort Wayne NorthropCOLLEGE:Purdue ...
• PLAYER: Blake Simmons HIGH SCHOOL: Castle COLLEGE:Evansville ...
• PLAYER: Basil Smotherman HIGH SCHOOL: Lawrence North COLLEGE: Purdue ...
• PLAYER: Justus Stanback HIGH SCHOOL: West Lafayette COLLEGE: IUPUI ...
• PLAYER: Leo Svete HIGH SCHOOL:Penn COLLEGE: Western Michigan ...
• PLAYER: Trevor Thompson HIGH SCHOOL: Ben Davis COLLEGE: Virginia Tech ...
• PLAYER: Austin Torres HIGH SCHOOL: Penn COLLEGE: Notre Dame ...
• PLAYER: Zavier Turner HIGH SCHOOL: Pike COLLEGE: Ball State ...
• PLAYER: Tony Wills HIGH SCHOOL: Ben Davis COLLEGE: Illinois State ...
• PLAYER: Clay Yeo HIGH SCHOOL: Triton COLLEGE: Valparaiso ...
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• ELECTION RESULTS ...
• VICTORY: PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA ...
• An Ohio victory allowed President Obama to get re-elected. Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Winsconsin we ...
• U.S SENATOR: ...
• VICTORY: DEMOCRAT JOE DONNELLY ...
• The battle for U-S Senate is over in Indiana. Democratic Joe Donnelly won about 49% of votes over Re ...
• INDIANA GOVERNOR: ...
• VICTORY: REPUBLICAN MIKE PENCE ...
• Taking the governor's seat is Republican Mike Pence. He defeated Democrat John Gregg and Libertarian ...
• ATTORNEY GENERAL: ...
• VICTORY: REPUBLICAN GREG ZOELLER ...
• Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller will be back in office next year for his second term. Zoeller ...
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• SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION: ...
• VICTORY: DEMOCRAT GLENDA RITZ ...
• Tony Bennett is no longer the Superintendent of Public Instruction. Democrat Glenda Ritz pulled out ...
• U.S REPRESENTATIVE- CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 2: ...
• VICTORY: REPUBLICAN JACKIE WALORSKI ...
• Jackie Walorski claimed Joe Donnelly's seat in Indiana's second district. Walorski gained 49% of the ...
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• CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 1: ...
• VICTORY: DEMOCRAT PETE VISCLOSKY ...
• Representing Indiana's 1st congressional district is Democrat Pete Visclosky. The Democrat defeated ...
• CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 3: ...
• VICTORY: REPUBLICAN MARLIN STUTZMAN ...
• Republican Marlin Stutzman will return to congress. Stutzman easily defeated his opponent- Democrat ...
• CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 4: ...
• VICTORY: REPUBLICAN TODD ROKITA ...
• Todd Rokita is also returning to congress. The Republican incumbent defeated Democrat Tara Nelson an ...
• CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 5: ...
• VICTORY: REPUBLICAN SUSAN BROOKS ...
• Representing Indiana's 5th district is Republican Susan Brooks. She had 58% of the votes while Democ ...
• MICHIGAN CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 6: ...
• VICTORY: REPUBLICAN FRED UPTON ...
• Republican Fred Upton is going for a 14th term in congress. The republican representing Michigan's 6 ...
• OVERVIEW: ...
• Republicans held on to their House majority, leaving Democrats pretty short of the gain of 25 seats ...
• Same-sex marriage is set to become legal in Maine, Minnesota and Maryland. Washington also voted on ...
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