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Injured Lake County Correctional Officers David Murcek, bottom left, and Latasha Johnson, background, are consoled after the funeral for fellow officer Britney Rachelle Meux at First Baptist church of Hammond.

Indiana corrections officer being laid to rest

May 16, 2019 at 10:01 a.m.

The corrections officer killed in a hit and run crash in Crown Point, Indiana is being laid to rest Monday. The funeral service began this morning for Britney Meux at...

Elevator accident that left toddler critical probed

August 23, 2021 at 8:12 a.m.

State and Joliet city officials were investigating a hotel elevator after an 18-month-old boy was critically injured after falling through the shaft Sunday afternoon. The boy and his sister, believed...

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