A strong overnight earthquake rattled a mountainous region of northwestern China. It has destroyed homes, left residents out in a below-freezing winter night and killed at least 126 people in the nation’s deadliest quake in nine years. The magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck just before midnight on Monday, injuring more than 700 people, damaging roads and […]
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Dozens of Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes on southern Gaza
Israeli strikes have killed at least 28 Palestinians in southern Gaza and troops raided one of the last functioning hospitals in the north as the country pressed ahead with its war against Hamas. The offensive, launched in response to Hamas’ October 7th attack in Israel, has killed nearly 20,000 Palestinians, displaced some 1.9 million, demolished […]
Dozens of Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes on southern Gaza
Israeli strikes have killed at least 28 Palestinians in southern Gaza and troops raided one of the last functioning hospitals in the north as the country pressed ahead with its war against Hamas. The offensive, launched in response to Hamas’ October 7 attack in Israel, has killed nearly 20,000 Palestinians, displaced some 1.9 million, demolished […]
At least 118 people killed after earthquake in north-western China
An overnight earthquake killed at least 118 people in a cold and mountainous region in north-western China, the country’s state media reported. Search and rescue operations were underway in Gansu and neighbouring Qinghai provinces on Tuesday. The earthquake left more than 500 people injured, severely damaged houses and roads, and knocked out power and communication […]
More local law enforcement agencies react to death of Preble Co. deputy killed in crash
Several law enforcement agencies across the Miami Valley continued to offer their condolences after a Preble County Sheriff’s Deputy was killed along with a second driver in a crash early Monday morning. >>PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Local law enforcement agencies react to death of Preble Co. deputy killed in crash News Center 7 previously reported that both […]
More than 118 people killed after earthquake in north-western China
An overnight earthquake killed at least 118 people in a cold and mountainous region in north-western China, the country’s state media reported. Search and rescue operations were underway in Gansu and neighbouring Qinghai provinces on Tuesday. The earthquake left more than 500 people injured, severely damaged houses and roads, and knocked out power and communication […]
At least 111 people killed, 230 injured after earthquake in north-west China
At least 111 people were killed in a magnitude 6.2 earthquake in a cold and mountainous region in north-western China, the country’s state media reported. Search and rescue operations were underway in Gansu province and the neighbouring Qinghai province on Tuesday. The earthquake left more than 230 people injured, damaged houses and roads, and knocked […]
Daughter of inmate killed in isolation cell attack sues jail, Kenton County
Less than 24 hours after 61-year-old John Daulton was booked into the Kenton County Detention Center in May, he was fatally wounded in an alleged assault by another inmate. Tonya Jones, Daulton’s daughter, is now accusing the county and jail officials, including Kenton County Jailer Marc Fields, of “multiple system breakdowns” that she alleges contributed […]
IDF confirms ‘incident’ at Gaza church after patriarch says 2 Christian women killed, convent bombed
Israeli Defense Forces confirmed an “incident” at the last Catholic Church in Gaza following accusations from the prelate that soldiers shot and killed two Christian women and struck a convent. Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Pierbattista Pizzaballa claimed in a letter Saturday that two Christian women were killed by IDF snipers inside the Holy Family Church […]
Man killed fiancee and her daughters at 2 separate scenes, Illinois officials say
A man killed his fiancee and her two daughters and shot another person in Illinois, officials said. “This family has suffered an unimaginable tragedy,” a GoFundMe page said. Officials were called on Dec. 14 for reports that a man had been shot in the stomach in Ashland, according to a news release from the Cass […]
Woman riding motorcycle killed in Titusville hit-and-run crash
TITUSVILLE — A woman who was a passenger on a motorcycle was killed early Saturday when the vehicle was struck by a hit-and-run driver, city police said. The two-vehicle crash happened about 4 a.m. Saturday near the intersection of South Street and Park Avenue in Titusville, police said. The motorcyclist, identified as 34-year-old Ryan Emory […]
ATV rider killed in sinkhole crash on ‘crazy’ unstable terrain, Arizona rescuers say
A crash into a sinkhole killed an ATV rider, Arizona firefighters reported. “The crazy part of this call is there (were) sinkholes and tunnels all around that were not visible very well, causing very unstable ground, some holes being approximately 40 feet deep,” the Greer Fire District said in a news release. Emergency crews responded […]