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Chemed: Q1 Earnings Snapshot FacebookTwitterEmail CINCINNATI (AP) _ Chemed Corp. (CHE) on Tuesday reported first-quarter net income of $65.4 million. On a per-share basis, the Cincinnati-based company said it had profit of $4.01. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to $4.44 per share. The operator of the Roto-Rooter plumbing service and Vitas Healthcare hospices posted revenue of $527.4 million in the period. Chemed shares have dropped 14% since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Tuesday, shares hit $459.25, a climb of 0.5% in the last 12 months. _...

Get our free mobile app Colin Harlander has been working for Roto Rooter for about five years. He was out on a service call, when something didn’t seem right with the homeowner,  Steven Sweeter. I got to the house and was talking to the customer and he just kind of collapsed. With some quick thinking I was able to call 9-1-1 to get him some help. Sweeter had suffered a stroke and was taken to the hospital. He was rushed into surgery to remove a blood clot from his brain. Sweeter’s wife, Cheryl Sweeter says she was working when her phone rang and instantly knew something wasn't right.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Two men have been convicted of robbing and killing a South...

Brace yourselves: We could still get freezing rain tonight FacebookTwitterEmail It's not over yet, Houston. We're still going to see some potentially icy weather. With freezing temperatures and more precipitation overnight, roads that were clear and dry today might be icy once again. A new Winter Storm Warning will go into effect at 6 p.m. Tuesday through 6 a.m. Thursday, accounting for the possibility of rain, freezing rain, sleet and snow across the area, ABC13 reports. The temperature will reach above freezing Wednesday afternoon but dip again overnight into Thursday. The cold weather has ...

Plumbers say drip your faucets, but the city says don't. What should you do? FacebookTwitterEmail 156 1of156The sheetrock underneath a bust pipe in Nick Conway's attic comes down due to the leak Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021, in Houston. Conway called his plumber but was told he was the 10th person on the line so he purchased a repair tape to fix the pipe himself.Yi-Chin Lee/Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less 2of156Nick Conway found a crack on one of his water pipes, due to the cold weather, in his attic and is prepared to fix it Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021, in Houston. Conway called hi...