Ohio bar owner charged with armed robbery after taking 11-year-old girl's skateboardAugust 4th, 2009 Ohio man arrested in skateboard disputeCINCINNATI — Police say the owner of an Ohio sports bar took an 11-year-old girl's skateboard at gunpoint and has been charged with armed robbery. Police say 50-year-old Jack Connerton was angry over children cutting through his parking lot on skateboards.
Michigan toddler drowns at massive Ohio water park, investigator calls death 'tragic accident'August 3rd, 2009 Mich. 3-yr.-old drowns at Ohio water resortSANDUSKY, Ohio — Authorities say a 3-year-old Michigan boy who drowned at a northern Ohio water park was found face down in a children's pool. Hassan Itani, of Dearborn, was pulled from the outdoor pool at Kalahari Resorts water park in Sandusky and taken Sunday afternoon to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
3-year-old boy drowns at northern Ohio indoor water park that calls itself nation's largestAugust 3rd, 2009 Boy drowns in Ohio at largest US indoor water parkSANDUSKY, Ohio — A 3-year-old boy has drowned at a northern Ohio indoor water park that calls itself the nation's largest. The boy drowned Sunday in an outdoor pool at Kalahari Resorts water park in Sandusky on Lake Erie.
ABX Air laying off 1,000 more workers at Ohio airport as DHL pullout continuesJuly 16th, 2009 ABX Air laying off 1,000 more workers in OhioWILMINGTON, Ohio — ABX Air says it plans to lay off an additional 1,000 workers at its operation in western Ohio by the end of August, reducing the air carrier's presence there to about 1,300 employees. ABX and other businesses at the Wilmington Air Park have been laying off workers since DHL Express announced in May 2008 it was pulling out.
Utah playground to include electronic games in effort to get kids playing outsideJuly 12th, 2009 Computerized playground to open in Utah cityLAYTON, Utah — The traditional playground is getting a modern makeover. City officials in Layton, about 25 miles north of Salt Lake City, plan to open an electronic public playground later this summer.
Ohio boy left alone in apartment with body, possibly for up to 5 days, police sayJune 14th, 2009 Ohio boy left alone with body for days, police sayCOLUMBUS, Ohio — Police have found a young boy who was left alone in an apartment with a man's body for as many as five days. The boy, who is about 3 or 4 years old, and the body were discovered in an apartment in Columbus on Saturday.
NM mom accused of suffocating son, burying him in playground charged with murder, abuseJune 8th, 2009 NM mom faces murder, abuse charges in death of sonALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A mother accused of suffocating her 3-year-old son and burying him in an Albuquerque playground has been indicted on murder and child abuse charges.
Police want to talk to minivan owner or driver in case of missing 5-year-old Monroe girlJune 1st, 2009 Police continue search for 5-year-old Monroe girlMONROE, Mich. — Michigan investigators looking for a 5-year-old girl missing for more than a week want to talk to the owner or driver of a minivan that was parked at a school playground near the spot where she was last seen.
Ohio man arrested for obstruction for mowing unkempt grass at public parkMay 29th, 2009 Ohio man arrested for mowing unkempt grass at parkSANDUSKY, Ohio — An Ohio man arrested for mowing unkempt grass at a public park said he just wanted to make his city look nice. John Hamilton said he took control of the situation because the grass in Sandusky's Central Park was about a foot high.
Police raid Ohio bar, find 14-year-old topless performer; owner, manager chargedApril 28th, 2009 Police find 14-year-old topless dancer at Ohio barAKRON, Ohio — Police say a 14-year-old girl was dancing topless at an Akron strip club when they raided the bar. Akron police conducted the raid Friday night at the Playhouse bar and arrested four dancers.
20-year-old woman student commits suicideMarch 29th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A 20-year-old student depressed with her performance in exams allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from the ceiling in her Delhi home, the police said Sunday. Hemlata's body was found hanging in the morning by her family members in Anand Vihar area of east Delhi.
Bulgarian teenager dies imitating TV reality showMarch 25th, 2009 SOFIA - A 13-year-old boy in Bulgaria died while imitating a TV reality show, a media report said. The police received a message around 7.30 p.m.
Mystery surrounds Jharkhand engineering student's deathFebruary 25th, 2009 RANCHI - An engineering student of the Birla Institute of Technology-Mesra (BIT-Mesra) was found dead in his hostel room Tuesday. They police say he committed suicide while his friends think otherwise.
Boy commits suicide after spat over shampooFebruary 16th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A 15-year-old boy allegedly committed suicide after a quarrel with his two younger sisters over using a shampoo sachet, Delhi Police said Tuesday. The body of Anmol Saxena, a class 11 student, was found hanging from the ceiling in the bathroom of his home in Shakarpur area in east Delhi Monday, police said.
Mechanical engineer hangs himself in Greater NoidaFebruary 15th, 2009 GREATER NOIDA - A 32-year-old mechanical engineer allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a ceiling fan at his home here Monday evening, the police said. According to the police, Mrigendra Sharma ,who worked with Auto India Pvt.