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Watch ‘Indiana Newsdesk:’ Jail Overcrowding, Linemen Competition

Coming up on Indiana Newsdesk:

Indiana's County jails are filled to capacity. As county's struggle, some say it's time the state steps in with a fix.

The state's medical device industry generates billions for the state's economy. Cook group announced this week it's selling off Cook Pharmica. Ahead, what we know about the company that's taking over and what it plans for the future.

Linemen are sharpening their skills and competing for bragging rights. Coming up, a whole new perspective on the work linemen do. Plus, why several competitors had to sit out this year's event.

Those stories plus the latest news headlines, right now on Indiana Newsdesk.

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