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The owner of a dog that attacked a 3-year-old girl at a suburban Houston restaurant last month has been charged with injury to a child and tampering with evidence.

Feds arrest suspect in fatal shooting at Akron business Cliff Pinckard, cleveland.com AKRON, Ohio — A man wanted in connection with a fatal shooting earlier this month was taken into custody Wednesday night by federal authorities. Thomas Unrue, 26, was arrested at a home on the 1200 block of Nome Avenue in West Akron, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. The Medina County Sheriff’s K9 unit and troopers with the State Highway Patrol assisted with the arrest. Police say Unr...

The medical examiner said officers were sent to the 1000 block of Brown Street where they found the victim with a gunshot wound to the torso shortly after 4 a.m. on Friday.

Christmas comes early for area organizations By Susan DeVilder The Star Courier An unexpected donation of a large amount of money is making the holidays brighter and the new year a little happier for several local organizations. The Kewanee Knights of Columbus recently received a donation for $10,000 from a local family. In the letter that accompanied the check, the family asked that they remain anonymous and requested that the donation be used “for local community needs if possible.” Jerry...

Police: Several people rescued from Rockville apartment fire Dec. 20, 2020 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 A Google Street View image of the Union Street apartments in the Rockville section of Vernon, where several people were rescued from a fire around 11 a.m. Sunday, police said.Google Street View /Show MoreShow Less 2of3 Several people have been rescued from a fire at apartments at 26 Union St. in Rockville Sunday, Dec. 20, according to Vernon Police.John Kovach / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow More...

Police: Guns stolen from locked vehicle in New Canaan Dec. 15, 2020 FacebookTwitterEmail A New Canaan Police vehicle at an incident downtown.John Kovach / Hearst Connecticut Media NEW CANAAN — Four firearms, secured in cases inside a locked vehicle, were stolen after one of the car’s windows was smashed sometime between Sunday night and Monday morning, police said. A Michigan Road resident contacted police around 11 a.m. Monday to report thefts from two vehicles that were parked in the driv...

Officer kovach is appealing the decision to fire him. david, kovach was a 26-year veteran of the force. police say they handed over this incident to the county prosecutor for review. david? >> erielle reshef, thank you. a major decision about your privacy rights. the supreme court ruling police in most cases need a search warrant to track suspects movements by collecting information about where they use their cell phones. it means police must go before a judge and get a search warrant before t...

>> you can get out. youre going to jail. >> reporter: john kovach now fired. his former department saying he abused his authority. the video from last month obtained by "the chronicle telegram" showing the officer apparently threatening to fabricate charges. >> have a seat in my car. well start making [ bleep ] up. >> reporter: first putting the boyfriend into his squad car. >> any guns, knives, weed on ya? dont get smart before i can do something to you even more. >> reporter: the couple both p...

from the cities to the counties to your neighborhood, now complete coverage on wjz 13, marylands news station. >> deadly helicopter crash. four people are killed when the chopper goes down on interstate 70. new information about the investigation and victims. hi, again, everybody, i am mary bubala. here is what people are talking about. federal investigators are trying to figure out what brought that helicopter down last night in western maryland continue to interstate 70. eyewitness n...