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‘A loud bang was heard’ as bullet accidentally detonates inside Akron police headquarters

An unloaded Springfield Hellcat micro-compact 9mm pistol.

A shot rang out inside the Akron Police Department headquarters after boxes of seized guns and loose ammunition slipped off a detective’s cart and hit the ground earlier this year. Nobody was harmed in the July 31 incident.

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‘I wanted to be able to help people who look and sound like me’: Motivated and Empowered Inc. set to host boys and teens conference

A young child poses with a mascot during a Motivated and Empowered community event.

Bianca Crawford, founder and CEO of Motivated and Empowered Inc., has come a long way since her childhood. She created the organization to serve youth who may have experienced a challenging upbringing like she did as a child.

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Tucson withdraws ordinance to ban camping in washes amid community concerns

Ana Armijo used to camp at Santa Rita Park, but she expected to spend Wednesday night “in an alley somewhere.” Alejandro Martinez’s friend, who also used to camp at Santa Rita with his two dogs, would be spending Wednesday night in an empty house that Martinez’s building manager temporarily opened up. Armijo and Martinez’s friend […]

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