Jan. 1—GROTON — Wearing his 18th century attire, David Rose asked the more than 30 people gathered at noon Monday at the gates of Fort Griswold to turn around and gaze at the landscape to the south and west. Instead of the paved roads, trees, the Gold Star Memorial Bridge, houses, Electric Boat, Bill Memorial […]
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Teen killed in University Heights New Year’s Day shooting
CINCINNATI (WXIX) – A homicide investigation is underway after one person was shot and killed in University Heights early New Year’s Day, Cincinnati police confirm. Police and fire units went to the rear of a house in the 600 block of Straight Street in University Heights after a frantic mother called about her son shortly […]
Woman shot and killed in Cahokia Heights
CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, Ill. – Detectives in Cahokia Heights are spending the final hours of 2023 investigating a deadly overnight shooting. A woman was shot and killed in her car outside an apartment complex. Police said it happened around 11 p.m. Saturday at the Greystone Apartments off Old Missouri Avenue, in the 300 block of Greystone […]
Two people die after being hit by cars in Citrus Heights and Roseville crashes
Two pedestrians were killed after being hit by vehicles over the weekend in Citrus Heights and Roseville. Officers from the California Highway Patrol responded about 6 p.m. Saturday to reports of a crash in the area of Dewey Drive and Connemara Circle in Citrus Heights. The CHP found a man in his 50s lying unresponsive […]
Car crashes into Huber Heights apartment, destroying it
An apartment was destroyed after a car slammed into it Friday in Huber Heights. Around 4:30 p.m. Huber Heights police and fire were called to the 5000 Troy Villa Boulevard for reports of a car into a building, according to Huber Heights dispatchers. Neighbors sent News Center 7 photos of a GMC in the building. […]
Huber Heights man gets 3 years for groping teen in Greene County
Dec. 29—A Huber Heights man will spend three years in prison for groping a teenage girl. Anthony Dean Sellers, 38, was sentenced Dec. 20 in Greene County Common Pleas Court after a jury found him guilty of two counts of gross sexual imposition, according to the Greene County Prosecutor’s Office. A teenage girl in February […]
Marlow Heights Police Department launches GoFundMe to fix cruisers damaged by suspect
MARLOW HEIGHTS, Md. – A D.C. man was recently arrested after he allegedly rammed a stolen car into several Marlow Heights Special Police cruisers. Now, the chief of the department says they don’t have enough money to fix them. FOX 5 visited the Marlow Heights Special Police Headquarters on Tuesday. We spotted one of the […]
Empty Norwood Inn site remains a conundrum after battle to block Sheetz in Boston Heights
At the end of 2023, the former Norwood Inn property in Boston Heights still sits vacant. In the summer of 2022, Sheetz had proposed constructing a gas station on the site at 6625 Dean Memorial Parkway. The village’s planning commission, however, voted against the conditional use permit the company would have needed to start building […]
US stocks slip from record heights as recession fears offset rate-cut optimism
Getty Images / Spencer Platt US stocks slipped on Wednesday as traders mulled the risk of recession in 2024. Those fears have cooled extreme bullishness among investors. The Dow retreated from record highs after nine straight gains. US stocks slipped Wednesday as traders mulled Fed rate cut risks into next year and the outlook for […]
Mayfield Heights welcomes new economic operations director
Dec. 17—Mayfield Heights welcomed Jeremy Rowan as its new economic operations director at the Dec. 11 City Council meeting. Rowan studied at the University of Massachusetts Amherst where he received his undergraduate degree and then went on to Ohio State University where he completed two master’s degrees. Rowan grew up in Northeast Ohio and says […]
Woman killed when car goes into Swift Creek at Colonial Heights
COLONIAL HEIGHTS — Police are investigating the death of a woman whose body was found inside a car Saturday night submerged in Swift Creek. Police got a call shortly before 9 p.m. that a car was in the waters of Swift Creek, according to an email from Chesterfield Police Lt. Erich Hutton. Authorities from Chesterfield, […]
I’m afraid of heights. Could I re-create the famous New York skyscraper beam photo? | New York
Looked at in a certain way, one of history’s most famous photographs is actually rather dull. It’s just a bunch of men, siting in a line. Some of them are holding lunchboxes, one is lighting a cigarette, another is holding a glass bottle that looks like it might contain liquor. No one is planking, or […]