The Daily Populous

Saturday April 21st, 2018 night edition

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Body camera footage from two Cincinnati officers showed they never left their patrol car to investigate the 911 calls about a teen being stuck in a minivan last week.

Police said Amber Smith, the 911 operator who answered Plush’s second call, failed to relay information to the additional officers who were at the scene.

"I am trapped inside my gold Honda Odyssey van in the parking lot of the Seven Hills...Send officers immediately," Plush pleaded.

FAMILY OF OHIO TEEN CRUSHED BY MINIVAN SEAT STORMS OUT OF MEETING, SAYS COUNCILMAN ‘CROSSED THE LINE’.

The Cincinnati Enquirer reports the footage also shows the officers did not check all the school's parking lots.

Tiffany Hardy, a spokesperson for the Cincinnati Police Department, said the footage was “the entirety of what was recorded.”.

911 DISPATCHER WHO ANSWERED CALL FROM BOY CRUSHED BY MINIVAN SEAT COMPLAINED ABOUT JOB DAYS BEFORE INCIDENT. »

New Bipartisan Legislation Would Repeal Trump’s Solar Tariffs

Authored by greentechmedia.com

According to Rosen, President Trump's 30 percent tariff on foreign-made solar modules has threatened the stability of Nevada's fast-growing solar industry.

"An attack on solar energy is an attack on the countless hardworking Nevadans who benefit from this growing industry," Rosen said in a statement.

"A tariff is a tax, and I don't know what good can possibly come as a consequence of stifling the growth of solar power," Sanford said on Thursday. »

Missing girl from south-west Queensland found safe

Authored by 9news.com.au

The pet dog of a three-year-girl who spent 16 hours in the elements has stayed by her side until she was found this morning.

Partially blind dog Max stayed with the three-year-old girl until she was found.

A three-year-old girl has been found safe and well after wandering off with her pet dog. »

Getting a crew to Mars: Here's how NASA is tackling the mind-bending to-do list

Authored by cbc.ca

The biodome in Mauna Loa, Hawaii, where NASA sends teams to simulate what life would be like for the crew on a Mars mission.

Still, as teams continue to chip away at that list of challenges, the idea of one day seeing footprints on Mars nudges ever closer.

As a people, "It's how we progress," says astronaut Saint-Jacques, of what he sees as an inevitable Mars mission. »