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Tipp City woman killed in accident
ST. MARYS TOWNSHIP - A 75-year-old Tipp City woman was killed following a two-vehicle accident in western Auglaize County on Wednesday afternoon. The crash occurred on State Route 364 at Southland Road in St. Marys Township at about 12:02 p.m., according to a news release from the Wapakoneta Post of the State Highway Patrol.
Man dragged to death outside hospital
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A person standing outside an Englewood hospital was struck by a car and dragged to his death Monday afternoon. According to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, a Cadillac backing into a parking spot at Miami Valley North went onto the sidewalk, through landscaping and into a guard shack before colliding with […]
Suspect identified after abandoned newborn found crying near Houston dumpster: Police
A suspect has been identified after an abandoned newborn was found crying by a dumpster in Houston, police said Wednesday. A person called 911 early Sunday afternoon reporting that they had heard a baby crying near a dumpster at an apartment complex, according to Houston Police Department spokesperson Jodi Silva. First responders found the infant in the dumpster area, Silva said. Video captured by a bystander showed first responders rescuing the baby from the dumpster and appearing to swaddle him in a blanket. The newborn was transported to a local hospital and is believed to be in good health, Silva said.
Driver involved in deadly crash at hospital ID’d, makes court appearance
The driver accused of hitting and killing a 77-year-old man near Miami Valley Hospital North this week made his first court appearance on Wednesday, but it wasn’t for charges connected to the deadly crash.
Former Houston Police Chief Alleged He Was Forced Into Retirement Over Department Case Cover-Up Scandal
The former Houston Police Chief, Troy Finner, is speaking out against the department after claiming he was forced into retirement over a case scandal. Finner told the Houston Chronicle that he thinks the city and police department are trying to bury the “disturbing truth” around a scandal he tried to expose in May 2024. He is accusing the Houston Police Department (HPD) of shelving more than 200,000 cases as criminal severe activity under the code “Suspended – Lack of Personnel,” or “SL” on a routine basis.
Wayne Lakes female charged with burglary
DARKE COUNTY – On Tuesday at approximately 12:10 a.m. Darke County Deputies were dispatched to a residence in the 3100 block of SR 121, Greenville in reference to a burglary in progress. Deputies were advised by dispatch that an unknown female went into the residence and began destroying property....
Alleged rapist released on personal recognisance bond, possible ICE pick up
GREENVILLE — Alleged rapist released on personal recognisance bond. Judge Travis L. Fliehman presided. Ciro T. Rivera, 42, of Greenville, appeared in court via video conference with the jail for a one count indictment for rape, a felony of the first degree. Rivera also has pending charges in the Municipal Court for one count of gross sexual imposition. The defense had filed a motion to dismiss the case on the basis of Rivera not receiving a speedy trial.
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