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One dead in shooting on Columbus' Far West Side

One dead in shooting on Columbus' Far West Side

Mohamed Musa Mohamed, 20, died after Columbus police officers found him shot on the 4900 block of Lion Drive in a Far West Side apartment complex.
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Columbus man sentenced in 2024 Far West Side fatal shooting

Columbus man sentenced in 2024 Far West Side fatal shooting

Alejandro Angulo Ramos pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in connection with the September 2024 killing of Jonathan Santiago, 22.
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A woman brandishing two knives is shot by police in Times Square

A woman brandishing two knives is shot by police in Times Square

Police officers shot a woman brandishing two large knives in New York’s Times Square
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Man Shot and Killed Inside Grand Rapids Home; Police Investigation Underway

Man Shot and Killed Inside Grand Rapids Home; Police Investigation Underway

An adult man was shot and killed inside a home in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on Sunday night. The incident occurred after 11:30 p.m. near the intersection of southeast Sherman Street and southeast Fuller Avenue. Officers from the Grand Rapids Police Department (GRPD) responded to the scene and found the man, who was pronounced dead at the location. As of now, no arrests have been announced in connection with the shooting, and the GRPD has not released further details regarding the circumstances of the event. The police are actively investigating the case and have urged anyone with information to contact them directly or through Silent Observer.
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Ohio families facing pediatric cancer need more state help, DeWine says

Ohio families facing pediatric cancer need more state help, DeWine says

An Ohio family reached out to Gov. Mike DeWine to help navigate treatment for their son. DeWine says Ohio needs to do more to help people like them.
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BofA vice president killed in Times Square stabbing

BofA vice president killed in Times Square stabbing

Sept 1 (Reuters) - A Bank of America vice president was killed in a stabbing in New York City's Times Square on Monday, sending a shock wave through the bank after the random incident took place in broad daylight in the heart of the city's tourist industry.
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Heat advisory issued for central Ohio as temperatures, humidity rise

Heat advisory issued for central Ohio as temperatures, humidity rise

The heat advisory will go into effect at 2 p.m. Sept. 1 and expire at 11 p.m. Sept. 2. The heat index is also expected to hit 100 degrees on Sept. 3.
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Columbus Police Investigate Shooting Incident Outside Micek's Shangri-la Bar

Columbus Police Investigate Shooting Incident Outside Micek's Shangri-la Bar

Columbus Police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Saturday morning near Micek's Shangri-la Bar in Columbus, Nebraska. Officers responded to a report of a gun being fired at approximately 1:17 a.m. The suspect had reportedly left the scene in a black pickup truck. Authorities located the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop, leading to the suspect's apprehension. A firearm was recovered from inside the vehicle and taken as evidence. The incident began with a scuffle outside the bar as patrons were leaving. The suspect allegedly retrieved a handgun from a vehicle, displayed it in a threatening manner, and then fired it into the air, causing several individuals to flee the area before the suspect departed.
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Teen arrested after Oxnard shooting; 1 in critical condition

Teen arrested after Oxnard shooting; 1 in critical condition

A 19-year-old Five Guys Burgers worker is in critical condition after being shot in Oxnard Aug. 28. An Oxnard teen has been arrested.
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Columbus taps debt fund, windfall to close $18M budget gap as safety OT soars

Columbus taps debt fund, windfall to close $18M budget gap as safety OT soars

Hardin continues to condemn Ginther's handling of Columbus finances after city uses a debt service fund and a windfall to erase an $18M deficit.
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1 dead and 5 wounded in a shooting at a rave in Switzerland

1 dead and 5 wounded in a shooting at a rave in Switzerland

Swiss police and media say that a shooting at a rave in the northern Swiss canton of Aargau has killed one person and left five injured
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Authorities Identify Man Found Deceased in Downtown Lincoln Field

Authorities Identify Man Found Deceased in Downtown Lincoln Field

Authorities have identified the man found dead in a field near downtown Lincoln on Thursday morning as 67-year-old Michael Lloyd of Lincoln. Lincoln Police officers were dispatched to the area of First and M streets around 8:30 a.m. after a report of a body being discovered. A suspicious death investigation is currently underway to determine the circumstances surrounding Lloyd's death. The Lincoln Police Department (LPD) is actively working to ascertain what led to his passing. The LPD has urged anyone with information that could assist investigators to contact their non-emergency number at 402-441-6000. For those wishing to provide information anonymously, Crime Stoppers can be reached at 402-475-3600, or reports can be made online at lincolncrimestoppers.com, or through the free P3 app. This is an ongoing and developing story.