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Dayton Daily News, October 05, 2007

Election 2004 The Swing States: Down To The Wire

Drivers, Look Out for Those Deer

COLUMBUS -- Perhaps it's inevitable, but with more cars on the road and more than half a million deer in the state, the number of collisions between man and beast are up. About 28,240 deer-vehicle collisions were reported in Ohio last year, a 3.3 percent increase from 2005. The human death toll from these encounters is up as well, from nine in 2005 to 12 last year. Injuries are down slightly, from 1,084 reported in 2005 to 1,024 a year ago.

I-75 Construction to Start Soon ; No Detours Are Planned; Public Information Meeting to Be Held Oct. 16

DAYTON -- It will take about three and a half years to complete the project that will eliminate the notorious Malfunction Junction interchange between Interstate 75 and Ohio 4, and work on the project may start as soon as the end of this month. The Ohio Department of Transportation will hold an information session Oct. 16 at the Dayton Art Institute to outline plans for the construction.

Two Men Indicted in Double Slaying ; One of the Suspects Could Be Sentenced to Death If Convicted; the Other Could Get 75 Years in Prison.

DAYTON -- A Montgomery County grand jury indicted two men arrested in connection with the Aug. 21 double slaying at the Covault Market and Coin Laundry on Wayne Avenue. One of the suspects could be sentenced to death if convicted. "We reserve it for the most violent, vicious, senseless crimes," Montgomery County Prosecutor Mathias H. Heck Jr. said Thursday. "That's why we're asking for the death penalty."