Jan. 2—A handful of charter changes, a successful Home Rule application leading to passage of a 1 % municipal sales tax and whole lot of Holland Avenue held Westover City Council’s attention in 2023. Charting the course While changes to a city’s foundational document are necessary from time to time, such actions are typically pretty […]
Dec. 30—The $10 million beautification of Sixth Avenue could officially start Tuesday night at the first Decatur City Council meeting of 2024. The City Council starts the new year with a Tuesday meeting because of the New Year’s Day holiday. The agenda review work session starts at 5 p.m. followed by the meeting at 6. […]
A man is dead after a shooting near Lyon Avenue in Kansas City on Friday night, according to Kansas City Missouri Police. Officers responded to reports of gunfire and witnesses saying they saw a man lying in the street about 7:30 p.m., at the 5200 block of Lyon Avenue. When the police arrived at the […]
Dec. 27—A 36-year-old man was arrested last month after he was accused of participating in a drive-by shooting that occurred in August on Garland Avenue. According to court records filed this week, Trevor Tibbett was arrested on Nov. 17 on suspicion of second-degree assault. Police responded Aug. 19 to a shooting months prior to a […]
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Portland police are on scene of a fatal car crash in Southeast Portland, authorities announced Monday evening. Officials responded to the crash at the intersection of Southeast 122nd Avenue just south of Powell Boulevard around 5:02 p.m., where one driver was found with “critical injuries.” The man was taken to a […]
The duplexes on Uncatena Avenue are shown in February 1954, after they were rebuilt following a powerful tornado a year earlier. With World War II soldiers returning home to Worcester, the St. Nicholas Veterans Housing Project proved to be a notable solution to the emerging housing crisis. The building of dozens of duplexes came together […]
The Cincinnati Fire Department is finishing putting out a truck fire on Interstate 75 northbound near Mitchell Avenue. The three right northbound lanes on I-75 are closed beyond Mitchell Avenue due to the fire, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation. The Ohio Department of Transportation advises drivers to use alternate routes and check the […]