Cathie Rowand | The Journal Gazette
When most people think of drug overdose deaths, they think of overdoses from street drugs such as heroin and cocaine. It would be more apt to think of the pills in our medicine cabinets.
Sunday - Local projects
Swikar Patel | The Journal Gazette
If people who live along the Kalamazoo River near Marshall, Mich., were surprised there was a 30-inch oil pipeline under their feet, they shouldn't have been.
August 15, 2010 - Local projects
Swikar Patel | The Journal Gazette
For a teenager, waiting an extra five months for a driver’s license can seem interminable.
August 8, 2010 - Local projects
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Animal hoarding a growing issue
First there's the smell. Before entering an East State Boulevard house in 2008 to discover 24 dogs, cats, fish, turtles, snakes and tarantulas, animal control officers were hit by a strong odor of feces and urine driftingAugust 1, 2010 - Local projects- City official helped rethink treatment of hoarding
Animals as victims was the prevailing wisdom when Belinda Lewis took charge of Fort Wayne Animal Care and Control 23 years ago and faced animal hoarding cases.August 1, 2010 - Local projects
- Family blames toxic site for illness
Kathryn Mbwelera stands in her front yard, despite the blazing heat, pointing across the street to where the ground is filled with poison.July 11, 2010 - Local projects