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Industry spokesman said manufacturers are meeting orders despite tight labor market

FOP chief says mayor doesn't support department

MoneyTipsShould you consider an adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) instead of a traditional thirty-year, fixed-rate mortgage? An increasing number of homebuyers are coming to that conclusion.For years, ARMs have been the outcasts of the housing market, blamed for many of the excesses…

MoneyTipsHave you been frustrated over the last few years with an inability to get credit? A recent survey by the Federal Reserve of New York suggests that while credit may be loosening, your frustration may continue.Three times a year since…

LAPORTE — Police are looking for the man who drained about 20 gallons of gasoline from his diesel burning truck beside the pumps Tuesday night at a Family Express at 1209 Pine Lake Road.

Some referendum projects delayed

SOUTH BEND — An autopsy conducted on the body of a person found in an attic of a home here on Tuesday determined that the death was not the result of foul play, the St. Joseph County Prosecutor's Office announced…

CHERRY HILL, N.J. — Officials from both parties had a consistent answer last year when asked about the security of voting systems: U.S. elections are so decentralized that it would be impossible for hackers to manipulate ballot counts or voter…

Kennedy Kafatia, 32, faces a charge of neglect of a dependent stemming from the Aug. 3 death of Roy Franklin Martinez, 48.

LAPORTE — The death of an inmate in the LaPorte County Jail in early July was caused by an overdose of narcotics.