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89-year-old woman dies in house fire after stopped train delays first responders
VILLAGE OF LOCKLAND, Ohio ( WXIX /Gray News) — An 89-year-old woman in Ohio died after a stopped train delayed first responders’ arrival to a house fire, officials said. The fire happened in Lockland on Sunday, according to the Hamilton County Coroner’s Office and village fire of...
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Gen Z would rather relocate than stretch their budget, study finds
( InvestigateTV ) — Gen Z is just beginning to enter the housing market, and for this generation, relocating appears to beat stretching a budget. A new study from NewHomeSource found 63% of Gen Z respondents said they would move to a cheaper area within their state or to a more a...
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Graded trading cards worth more than $963K stolen from FedEx truck outside PSA office
More than 200 packages containing graded trading cards valued at more than $963,000 were swiped from a FedEx truck parked outside the California headquarters of grading company Professional Sports Authenticator last week, police said. Read more trending news According to the Sant...
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Deputy fired, accused of hitting 4-year-old hard enough for other kids to hear through wall
A Hall County deputy was arrested on child cruelty charges and terminated a month after his promotion to investigator. The Oakwood Police Department said now-former Hall County Deputy Martin Simmons was under investigation for alleged criminal misconduct. The police report says t...
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By the numbers: Georgia’s daily early voting totals ahead of the November election
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The November Georgia midterm election is right around the corner, and Georgians are already out in force casting their ballots early. Early voting kicked off across the Peach State on Oct. 13. More than 190,000 ballots were cast during the firs...
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Recall alert: 30K Toyotas recalled
Toyota recalled 30,978 vehicles over an issue that can cause an unexpected powertrain shutdown. Read more trending news The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said the recall affects some 2026 RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid SUVs. The motor generator ECU may have an error that ca...
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Retired firefighter carves swords to pay down student lunch debt
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. ( Aging Untold ) — A retired firefighter in a St. Louis suburb is hand-carving swords and using donations from the hobby to help pay down student lunch debt at local schools. Chris Monroe began making swords for his grandchildren. Word reached neighborhood k...
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‘FBI, open!’ Man impersonates agent, threatens to kill hotel guest, police say
A man is accused of impersonating a federal agent, threatening and attempting to kill a hotel guest in metro Atlanta. Cobb County court records show that James Ticer was arrested in mid-October for allegedly going to a hotel room at a Quality Inn on Cowan Road in Acworth, armed w...