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Miami University Hamilton women's basketball team honored in state capital

Submitted by kkinley, Neighborhood Reporter
Friday, April 26th, 2013, 11:33am
Miami University Hamilton women's basketball team honored in state capital

COLUMBUS, OH (FOX19) — State Representative Wes Retherford  presented a House resolution to the Miami University Hamilton Women’s Basketball Team for its 2013 state title during session of the Ohio House of Representatives this week.

“It was my honor to recognize the Lady Harriers of Miami University Hamilton for their outstanding achievements this basketball season,” Rep. Retherford said.  “Their championship was hard-earned, and these young women will continue to make Miami Hamilton, the City of Hamilton and the State of Ohio proud as they pursue excellence in the future. I look forward to the team bringing home many more championships in the future.”

The 2012-2013 Harriers were the first women’s team to win both the regular season title and the Ohio Regional Campus State Championship in the same year.

 

 

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Overhead sign falls on Columbia bridge in Hamilton

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Friday, April 26th, 2013, 11:18am
Overhead sign falls on Columbia bridge in Hamilton

HAMILTON, OH (FOX19)- Columbia bridge has reopened after an overhead roadway sign was knocked down.

The incident occurred just before 8 a.m. and the roadway reopened just after 11 a.m.

The sign was knocked down by a dump truck and caused all westbound lanes to close.

No injuries have been reported.

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Surveillance photos of Fernald thief released by Ross Township Police

Submitted by kkinley, Neighborhood Reporter
Thursday, April 25th, 2013, 12:51pm
Surveillance photos of Fernald thief released by Ross Township Police

ROSS TOWNSHIP, OH (FOX19) -  The Ross Township Police Department is trying to identify a man wanted for criminal trespass and theft.

Police say that between March 24 and March 25, the suspect entered the property woth another male suspect.

There is no word on what was taken.

A suspect captured by surveillance cameras is described as a white man wearing blue jeans, a blue Carhartt hooded sweatshirt and a green Carharett jacket.

Anyone with information on this crime should contact Detective Johnson at the Ross Township Police Department 513-795-1535.

 

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Ross High School names Students of the Week

Submitted by kkinley, Neighborhood Reporter
Wednesday, April 24th, 2013, 11:43am
Ross High School names Students of the Week

ROSS TOWNSHIP, OH (FOX19) - The following students were nominated by their teachers and are being recognized the week of April 22 - April 26 for their contributions to Ross High School both in and out of the classroom.

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Middletown woman accused of beating 5-yr-old

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Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013, 3:33pm
Middletown woman accused of beating 5-yr-old

MIDDLETOWN, OH (FOX19)- A Middletown woman is accused of seriously injuring a 5-year-old.

Angela White, 57, was taken into custody after a 5-year-old was reportedly beaten and left in critical condition.

Police say White is the legal guardian of the child. According to investigators, she originally placed the blame on the child's 13-year-old brother.

White was charged with child endangering. The case has been sent to the Butler County Grand Jury.

The 5-year-old victim remains at Cincinnati Children's Hospital in critical condition.

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No indictment for store owner who fatally shot robbery suspect

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Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013, 11:59am
No indictment for store owner who fatally shot robbery suspect

HAMILTON, OH (FOX19)- No charges will be filed against a store owner who shot a robbery suspect in Hamilton.

A Butler County grand jury considered the case involving Smail Gueddari and returned no indictment.

Gueddari shot and killed Jeremy Scott Irwin, 26, during an aggravated robbery at Mazagan Urban Ware on Main Street on April 13.

According to a police report, Irwin entered the store, displayed a handgun and demanded money from the cash register.  Gueddari heard his wife screaming, came from the back of the store and shot Irwin.

Gueddari said he was trying to protect his wife and 2-year-old son, who was sleeping in a back room.

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FIRE DEPT: 9-year-old burns down house

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Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013, 8:55am
FIRE DEPT: 9-year-old burns down house

HAMILTON, OH (FOX19)- Six people have been displaced after a fire in Hamilton.

Fire crew responded to reports of the fire around 8:45 Saturday morning in the 200 block of Walnut Street.

Upon arrival, fire crews reported smoke and flames coming from the two-story wood frame residence.

All occupants were able to evacuate before fire crews arrived.

The fire is believed to have started in a second floor bedroom near the rear of the house. The Hamilton Fire Department says that the fire was started by a nine-year-old child who was in a room by himself.

The child's parents and three brothers were all home at the time and escaped safely.

The child will be referred to the Hamilton Fire Department's Juvenile Fire Setter Program.

Damage has been estimated at $15 thousand for the structure and $7.5 thousand for the loss of contents.

The Red Cross is providing assistance to the displaced family.

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