USEC says 1,000 jobs lost over delays for loan guarantees for Ohio uranium-enrichment plantSeptember 30th, 2009 1,000 jobs lost at uranium enrichment plantBETHESDA, Md. — USEC Inc.
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.
Ohio attorney general says $475M Merrill Lynch settlement with pension fund now a done dealSeptember 8th, 2009 Ohio AG says $475M Merrill Lynch settlement readyCOLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray says $475 million in settlement money is ready for distribution to Merrill Lynch investors in Ohio and elsewhere. Cordray on Tuesday announced the completion of the financial company's settlement with the State Teachers Retirement System.
2 China Wal-Mart employees arrested after suspected shoplifter beaten to deathSeptember 8th, 2009 2 China Wal-Mart workers arrested after deathBEIJING — Two employees of a Wal-Mart store in eastern China were arrested after a woman was beaten outside the store on suspicion of being a shoplifter and died, a state-owned newspaper reported Tuesday. The China Daily said Yu Xiaochun died 500 yards (meters) from the store in Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province.
Government agrees to delay final review of loan guarantee application for Ohio uranium plantAugust 5th, 2009 More time given to developer of Ohio uranium plantPIKETON, Ohio — A week after saying it wouldn't guarantee a loan for the project, the Obama administration is now offering more time to a company planning a uranium enrichment plant in southern Ohio. The Department of Energy said Tuesday it will hold off a final review of the application from Bethesda, Md.-based USEC (YOO'-sehk) Inc.
1 Ohio police chief in Parker-Broderick case on paid leave, the other awaits word on statusAugust 4th, 2009 Ohio chief in Parker-Broderick case on paid leaveBRIDGEPORT, Ohio — One of two Ohio police chiefs accused of snooping on a celebrity surrogate mother has been placed on paid leave. The village council in Bridgeport voted Monday to put Chief Chad Dojack on leave pending the outcome of the case, which involves the woman who carried twins for actors Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick.
Police arrest Ohio boy, 11, after he allegedly tries to hijack 2 push scooters with toy gunJuly 29th, 2009 Police: Ohio boy tried scooter holdup with toy gunCINCINNATI — An 11-year-old boy has been accused of trying to hijack two boys' scooters with a toy gun in an Ohio park. The father of the two boys, Rich Harrison, says it was a frightening experience because it wasn't clear that the gun was a toy.
Accused Kashmiri police officers seek bailJuly 25th, 2009 SRINAGAR - Two police officers, arrested for their alleged involvement in the rape and murder of two women in Shopian town in south Kashmir, moved their bail application in a court Saturday, a day after the apex court disposed of their petition. The Supreme Court while disposing of the special leave petition (SLP) of Javed Iqbal Mattoo, former superintendent of police Shopian, and Rohit Baskotra, deputy superintendent of police, said the applicants would be at liberty to move their bail application before the sessions court at Shopian.
Ohio house used for firefighter training exercises suffers real blaze; cause investigatedJuly 1st, 2009 Real blaze hits Ohio house used for fire trainingSYLVANIA, Ohio — A vacant house in flames must have looked familiar to northwestern Ohio firefighters. Less than 24 hours earlier, they were at the same house putting out fires for a training exercise.
Prosecutor: Ohio man accused of strangling wife 17 years ago knew his marriage was overJune 11th, 2009 Ohio man on trial in killing of wife 17 years agoTOLEDO, Ohio — A prosecutor in northern Ohio says a man accused of killing his wife and stuffing her body in a car trunk 17 years ago knew his marriage was coming to an end at the time the woman disappeared. Thomas Zich is accused of strangling Mary Jane Zich and faces life in prison if convicted.
Ohio man in woman's one-piece swimsuit arrested, accused of harassing girls outside DaytonJune 9th, 2009 Ohio man in woman's swimsuit accused of harassmentBELLBROOK, Ohio — Police in Ohio are accusing a Dayton-area man of harassing girls while dressed in a green, one-piece woman's swimsuit. Sugarcreek Township police said Tuesday they arrested 41-year-old Kevin L.
Man caught shoplifting pulls fire alarm in holding cell, setting off sprinklers, police sayJune 2nd, 2009 Cops: Alleged shoplifter pulls fire alarm in cellBETHLEHEM, Pa. — Police said a Pennsylvania man arrested on a shoplifting charge pulled a fire alarm in a holding cell, setting off the police station's sprinkler system.
Ohio police nab accused shoplifter who used his real address on job applicationMay 8th, 2009 Police: Man accused of shoplifting applies for jobDAYTON, Ohio — Police found a man accused of shoplifting because he put his address on a job application before leaving the store. Police said a 49-year-old man was arrested Tuesday on a misdemeanor theft charge after employees said he stole T-shirts and pants from a clothing store.
Pakistan court rejects ex-cricketer Ahmed's bail application againApril 22nd, 2009 Court rejects Ahmed's bail applicationLAHORE, Pakistan — A Pakistani court on Wednesday rejected a bail application by former test cricketer Ijaz Ahmed. "We have not received the detailed judgment, but yes our (bail) application was today rejected," Ahmed's lawyer, Kashif Javed, told The Associated Press.
Court rejects Ansals' plea to get back Uphaar cinema hallMarch 22nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Delhi High Court has rejected the plea of Uphaar Cinema owners and real estate tycoons the Ansal brothers for handing over to them the cinema hall, which was sealed after a fire tragedy that killed 59 people in 1997. In their plea, the Ansals stated that they wanted the cinema hall for its productive use.