Police Make Arrest After Robbery Of First Midwest Bank In Munster
Munster and Hammond police have made an arrest in connection with the robbery on Tuesday at the First Midwest Bank.
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Munster and Hammond police have made an arrest in connection with the robbery on Tuesday at the First Midwest Bank.
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Police are searching for a man accused of robbing a Chase Bank in Munster, Indiana on Friday.
A failed political candidate was sentenced to 29 years in prison Thursday for a pipe bomb explosion that injured a postal worker in 2017.
Carleous Clay also received an additional 10-year term for attempting to take a prison caseworker hostage inside the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Chicago.
A failed political candidate will spend years behind bars after pleading guilty to a pipe bomb explosion that injured a postal worker last year.
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Police in Munster, Ind. are searching for a man who robbed a Chase Bank Tuesday morning.
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DraftKings announced Monday that it is closing its sportsbook operation at Wrigley Field after only about two years.
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Attorneys for the now-cleared "Broadview Six" defendants are seeking any possible evidence of pressure from White House officials on the U.S. attorney's office in Chicago to secure an indictment against the group.
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