Foster parents face crisis after poisoning attempt
Monroe couple Aake and Najmah Olsen confront a delinquency case and a fractured adoptive path after their 14 year old foster daughter spiked a bottle of mineral water with mouthwash and fingernail polish remover. The girl, now in Butler County Juvenile Detention Center, is charged with contaminating a substance for human consumption.
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Warren seeks help to ID attack suspect in Lebanon
Local construction workers may have seen a man return to a job site after a reported assault on a woman in Lebanon. Police say the woman was stabbed in the head and her son later took prescription drugs before barricading himself inside the house. The forecast calls for windy, rainy conditions turning to snow with temperatures from a high near 60 to a low around 22.
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AARP Members Trained to Help Tax Questions
Local residents join a training program led by AARP volunteers to answer common tax questions. Participants learn filing basics, deductions, and where to find official guidance, aiming to assist neighbors during tax season.
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Couple survives flood waters near Springboro crash
Dennis and Glenda Ranshaw skidded into rising flood on Spring Valley Pike in Montgomery County as a creek overwhelmed their SUV. They called 911 and were rescued with help from police and firefighters while the couple credited divine aid and grateful for responders. They had been returning from work at Tuscany Grille in Bellbrook.
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Glenda
Tuscany Grille
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Tuscany
Top court returns power to federal judges in sentencing
The U S Supreme Court split 5 4 giving federal judges broad discretion in sentencing, overturning aspects of the federal guidelines. Dayton Judge Walter H Rice praised the decision calling it legally sound and restoring a modicum of justice while preserving some consistency. Attorneys warned of more appeals and a potential clash over penalties.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Congress
U.S
Walter H. Rice
NCR workers aid tsunami victims in Pondicherry
NCR workers in India assist tsunami victims as Rajaram Meenakshi watches the water surge toward the beach. The scene captures the immediate human response and the impact on local residents near Pondicherry.
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India
Pondicherry
Rajaram Meenakshi
Waves Devastate Pondiyerry Coast Killing Hundreds
A severe sea surge near Pondicherry kills about 400 people and leaves nearly 400 missing. Meenakshi recalls watching a palm sized wave rise, then the water recede and surge again as she fled. The tragedy affects the NCR Corp plant near PondiCherry and nearby villages, with widespread destruction along a stream feeding into the ocean.
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Pondicherry
Union Territory
Ocean
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New federal dietary guidelines urge fewer calories and more fruits
Health Secretary Tommy Thompson promotes calories controlled eating and daily 30 to 90 minutes of exercise. The guidelines call for more whole grains fruits and vegetables and fat free or low fat milk as the government updates the food pyramid. Kraft Foods vows to curb advertising to children under 12 to encourage healthier habits. Officials acknowledge public effort will be challenging and emphasize personal responsibility in reducing weight and improving health.
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Health and Human Services
Tommy Thompson
Understanding Nutrition Facts Labels for Health
Nutrition Facts labels guide healthier eating by showing serving sizes and calories per serving. They highlight saturated fat trans fat and cholesterol to limit while promoting higher intake of nutrients people need more of for better health.
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