Wild shootout sends patrons running from Ohio bar, but no one hurt; at least 5 gunmen soughtOctober 11th, 2009 Gunmen sought in Ohio bar shootout; no one hurtTOLEDO, Ohio — A wild gunfight involving at least five gunmen sent patrons fleeing from a northwestern Ohio bar, but police say no one was injured. The gunfire lasted for several minutes Thursday night and was captured on a video surveillance system at the Route 66 Kitchen in Toledo.
Man running for office in Ohio puts names of political opponents on tombstones in his yardOctober 7th, 2009 Candidate puts rivals' names on tombstones in yardSYLVANIA, Ohio — A man running for office in Ohio has put a Halloween display in his yard that includes tombstones bearing the names of his political opponents. Royal Barber of Sylvania Township near Toledo said it's all in good fun.
Car trouble: Ohio couple's bad day starts with being struck by one, then having theirs stolenSeptember 18th, 2009 Ohio couple gets car stolen after auto accidentSANDUSKY, Ohio — An Ohio couple got a double dose of bad luck when their car was stolen while they were hospitalized from a car accident on the same day. Gregory Moses of Sandusky says he and his 51-year-old wife Judith were struck by a car Monday while crossing a street and were taken to hospitals for medical treatment.
Ohio couple's car stolen while they are hospital after being struck by a vehicleSeptember 17th, 2009 Ohio couple hit by car, then have their car stolenSANDUSKY, Ohio — An Ohio man said it was a "wild" day when he and his wife were struck by a car while crossing a street and then had their own car stolen while they were in the hospital. Gregory Moses got a knee busted up when he and his wife were hit as they walked across an intersection in the northern Ohio city Monday afternoon.
Police: Suspect returned to Ohio home 2 hours after robbery to ask victim out on dateSeptember 8th, 2009 Ohio cops: Robber came back to ask victim for dateCOLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio police say a suspect in a robbery was arrested when he returned to the home about two hours later to ask the victim out on a date. Police say 20-year-old Stephfon Bennett of Columbus was among three men who robbed a couple late Sunday.
Ohio robbery suspect arrested after returning to home to ask victim for a date, police saySeptember 8th, 2009 Police: Ohio robbery suspect asked victim for dateCOLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio police said a suspect in a robbery was arrested when he returned to the home about two hours later to ask the victim out on a date. Police say 20-year-old Stephfon Bennett of Columbus was among three men who robbed a couple late Sunday.
Eight held for excise official's murderSeptember 6th, 2009 VARANASI - Eight people have been arrested for the murder of a senior excise official in this Uttar Pradesh city last month, police said Monday. Those held for the killing of Narvadeshwar Singh, additional commissioner of the central excise department, include two sharp shooters and two tobacco company owners.
Alexandria, Va., names first black police chief, replacing ex-chief who resigned over DUIAugust 25th, 2009 City names first black chief after DUI resignationALEXANDRIA, Va. — A Washington suburb is naming the first black police chief in its 260-year history to replace a chief who resigned after he was charged with drunken driving.
Ohio family's exotic 22,000-mile adventure on a budget leads to 52 zoos in 52 weeksAugust 4th, 2009 Wild! Ohio family visits 52 zoos in 52 weeksCOLUMBUS, Ohio — It's been a wild year for members of an Ohio family, who say they've accomplished a goal of visiting 52 zoos in 52 weeks. Columbus resident Marla Taviano, her husband and three daughters began last August with the Louisville Zoo in Kentucky and spent weekends and vacations going to zoos across the country.
5 NJ officers shot, 2 critically hurt, in apartment gunbattle; 2 suspects killedJuly 16th, 2009 5 NJ cops shot in gunbattle; 2 suspects deadJERSEY CITY, N.J. — Five Jersey City police officers were shot, and two of them are in critical condition, after a gunbattle that broke out when they approached a car connected to a robbery.
Two men killed after gunfight with police in RanchiJuly 7th, 2009 RANCHI - Two men were killed in a gun battle with security personnel here early Tuesday, police said. "The two people, who were riding a (motor) bike, fired at the police when they were asked to stop.
Uttar Pradesh policeman killed in gunfight with banditsJune 16th, 2009 LUCKNOW - An Uttar Pradesh policeman was killed in a gunfight with a group of bandits Tuesday, an official said Tuesday. The gunfight, which was on at Suruwal Rajapur village in Chitrakoot district, about 280 km from here, also left two policemen injured.
Ohio police believe woman tried to hold up 3 banks within 35 minutesJune 16th, 2009 Woman suspected in 3 holdups within 35 minutesAKRON, Ohio — Ohio authorities said they believe a woman held up three banks within just over a half-hour. Akron Police Lt.
2 Pa. state troopers shot, seriously wounded; suspect dead following chase in PoconosJune 8th, 2009 2 Pa. state troopers shot, wounded; suspect deadTOBYHANNA, Pa. — A man who kidnapped a boy in northeastern Pennsylvania was killed and two state police troopers were wounded in an exchange of gunfire after a Sunday night chase that ended in the Pocono Mountains, police said.
1 officer killed, another critically injured in southeast Ala. standoffApril 25th, 2009 Officer, suspect killed in southeast Ala. standoffHEADLAND, Ala.