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US retail sales rose in July after two months of declines, largely due to an increase in car sales, figures show. Total sales climbed 0.4% from the previous month, when sales dropped by a revised 0.3%, the Commerce Department said. Without the impact of car sales, overall retail sales rose by 0.2%. US retail sales […]
A judge has awarded a US exhibition company $110m for salvaging artefacts from the wreck of the RMS Titanic. The US federal judge ruled that RMS Titanic Inc, which displays the artefacts in museums across the world, is entitled to their full market value. The court will decide whether to grant the company ownership of […]
Everdeen Mason, The Plain Dealer YORK TOWNSHIP, Ohio — It’s a scenario no one believes will happen to them: A child dying of heat stroke in a car. But it happens. Every summer. Thursday, 2-year-old Justina Lyon died of probable heat exposure in a car, said Medina County Coroner Neil Grabenstetter. She would be the 32nd child […]
It’s close to midnight in a Manhattan recording studio, and a songwriter is listening to a work in progress, one that he hopes millions will soon know by heart. He’d recently improvised the lyrics in the vocal booth, including the chorus: “If you’re the country, I’m your new citizen.” Now, he sings along with the […]
GEORGETOWN (August 11, 2010)—A state district judge in Georgetown has sentenced Bobby Joe Stovall, 52, of Round Rock to life in prison after Stovall’s ninth conviction for driving while intoxicated.
A mother hoping to hit a lucky streak at a Bucks County casino is now facing child endangerment charges after she allegedly left her kids in the car while gambling.
Never one to mince words, NBA analyst and former All-Star player Charles Barkley has called out LeBron James for some of the things he has done this offseason.
MEDINA, Ohio – A little girl is dead and another was rushed to a Medina hospital after the children were found in a hot car Thursday evening, the Medina County Corner’s Office tells Fox 8 News.
Via: KTLA News STANTON – A 24-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly kidnapping his ex-girlfriend, tying her with duct tape and threatening her with a knife.
CLEVELAND – A pedestrian attempting to cross a street in Downtown Cleveland gets trapped beneath a tour bus, Fox 8 News reports.
Many people are now using Facebook postings and Twitter to report emergencies or call for help — and they expect government response agencies to be paying attention, according to a new survey.
A day after 30,000 people unexpectedly turned out in hopes of picking up public housing applications, the city of East Point in Georgia is hoping it won’t see a repeat crush when it begins accepting those applications Thursday morning.