TruemorsMortgage forgiven for woman, 90, who shot herself
"Mortgage forgiven for woman, 90, who shot herself"" AKRON, Ohio (AP) -- Mortgage finance company Fannie Mae said it is forgiving the mortgage debt of a 90-year-old woman who shot herself in the chest as sheriff's deputies attempted to evict her. Addie Polk's plight...
90-Year-Old Woman Shoots Herself in Foreclosed Home
An 90-year-old woman became an unwitting symbol of the ongoing mortgage crisis--and its effect on everyday Americans-- after shooting herself in her foreclosed home as sheriff's deputies tried to evict her. Addie Polk survived the self-inflicted wounds, and was named during... 
Poverty and Shrinking Cities Pose Powerful Problems in Ohio
With Poverty Up and Most City Population’s Down, What Can Buckeye Leaders Really Do to Turn It All Around? OhioNewsBureau By John Michael Spinelli COLUMBUS, OHIO: The news Thursday from just-released Census data...
Body found in rubble of Houston plant explosion
One person has been found amongst the rubble of the Goodyear Houston Chemical plant after an explosion this morning.Six people were also injured."Scott Baughman, a spokesman for Goodyear, said the employee's body was discovered shortly after 2 p.m. when crews were able to go...
Police: Pregnant Woman Put Drugs In Baby's Bottle
My heart breaks reading this story."MANSFIELD, Ohio — A pregnant woman was held at the Richland County Jail on Wednesday after police said sheadmitted to giving her 11-month-old daughter an overdose of prescription drugs.Cynthia Redman was charged with aggravated murder,...
Coachella 2008
"Coachella Festival Added on Apr 27, 2008 Ladies and Gentleman, we're floating in space. INDIO, CA - APRIL 24: A general view of the campgrounds are seen during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival held at the Empire Polo Field on April 24, 2008 in Indio, California."
Horse on the Menu? Nay.
Too funny, this tidbit. "Because of a goof at The Saginaw News, a classified ad for her 3-year-old mare, Foxy, ran under the header ''Good Things to Eat'' instead of the one for horses and stables. [...] ''I had a...
Rash Of Fires Blamed On Cooking Mishaps
" May 19, 2007 Ohio - An Akron firefighter was injured early Friday morning battling a blaze that started in the kitchen of a house in the 1300 block of California Avenue. Hours later, on the other side of town, crews responded to a fire at a home in the 200 block of Gordon...
Fire Crew Escapes Flash Of Flame
" May 8, 2007 Ohio - The difference between life and death for a firefighter can be a matter of just a few feet or just a few seconds inside a burning building. Akron firefighter James Jimmy Kocsis knows this. Standing in his Akron driveway Monday, the 40-year-old looked at a...Woman Dies After House Fire
" April 16, 2007 Ohio - A 77-year-old Akron woman died Sunday night after being rescued from an early morning fire. Marjestro Johnson was trapped in her Beacon Street house when firefighters arrived at the scene at 3:06 a.m. Sunday. An adult son had escaped the house fire,...Awards For Fiscal Year 2006 Assistance To Firefighters Grants (AFG) Announced
" February 9, 2007 The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced today $34,562,495 in direct assistance grants to 391 fire departments and first responder organizations through the department's Fiscal Year (FY) 2006 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program....Ohio2006 [blog]
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