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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 2015
Page
2
The forecast calls for mostly sunny skies with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 84 with 51 percent humidity and light winds. Tonight will be clear with a low near 63 and west winds 3 to 7 mph. The record high for today is 97 set in 1988.
University of Cincinnati officer Ray Tensing was indicted on a murder charge over the July 19 shooting of Samuel DuBose during a stop for a missing front license plate. Prosecutor Joe Deters said the act was deliberate and called for rethinking UC police in light of the case.
A 2002 Ford van carrying Vacation Bible School students collided with a CSX freight train at a Middletown Ohio crossing. One adult passenger, 62, Jan Martin, died. Nine children and the driver, 62, sustained non life threatening injuries. Authorities continue to investigate why the driver continued onto the crossing as gates and lights were active. The church plans a prayer vigil and VBS for the rest of the week was canceled.
Cleveland police report a 34-year-old pregnant woman was fatally shot by her domestic partner in a murder suicide incident on Cleveland's east side. The baby girl was delivered at a hospital and placed in a pediatric intensive care unit while the partner, who shot himself, died later at the hospital.
A protest filed over an Athens County charter bid argues dead lines were missed to place it on the ballot and the charter itself is flawed. It claims the process violated Ohio law and constitutional principles, warning of possible chaos and legal fights if adopted.
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