A 24-year-old man, Christopher Dillon Chadwick, died on Thursday after a head-on collision on State Road 120 east of County Road 17—he was taken to a hospital with head and internal injuries and the crash remains under investigation.
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A Notre Dame track athlete is starting a free six-week mentorship program — Run Your City — that will let local youth run with college athletes on Sunday afternoons while receiving mentorship.
The Indiana State Police cold case team is using new DNA technology—like SNP testing—to reexamine unsolved murders including the 41-year-old killing of Darlene Hulse and a case of 11-year-old Brandie Peltz, and they are asking anyone with information to help solve them.
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