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a day ago
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City plans to remove rubble after beloved market destroyed in fire
The City of Dayton soon plans to remove a pile of debris that used to be a beloved meat market. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] We will hear from residents about what they want to see replace the debris this morning on News Center 7 Daybreak from 4:25 a.m. until 7 a.m. TRENDING STORIES: 'One more is too many;' Family remembers woman killed in motorcycle crash Man dead after shooting at billiards hall in Ohio Chance of storms today, damaging winds, small hail possible As previously reported by News Center 7, the rubble has been sitting at the 3500 block of Cornell Drive since a fire destroyed Cornell Meat King Supermarket last October. The building was destroyed after crews decided it could not be saved, and they put up a fence to keep people out. A judge told the owner, Safi Husman Ali, that the property had to be cleaned up. But he missed a court appearance for a public nuisance related to the rubble. The judge issued a bench warrant for Ali. A regular customer told News Center 7 that the owner and his employees always treated him like family. 'I went every day. Every day, because I liked it, I knew everybody down there,' said Fred White. Neighbors said that the wind blows some of the loose debris around the neighborhood. We will update this story. [SIGN UP: WHIO-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
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6 days ago
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Rubble left behind after beloved market destroyed in fire to be removed; Warrant issued for owner
A pile of debris, formerly known as the Cornell Meat King Supermarket, will be cleaned up soon. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] News Center 7's Taylor Robertson talks to neighbors about the latest update LIVE on News Center 7 at 11:00. TRENDING STORIES: Man accused of causing crash that killed teen while running from several police agencies 19-year-old flown to hospital after area crash Another Miami Valley city permanently bans adult-use marijuana sales The rubble has been sitting at the 3500 block of Cornell Drive since a fire destroyed Cornell Meat King Supermarket last October. Safi Husman Ali, the owner of the market, was supposed to be in court Wednesday for the public nuisance and outdoor storage trial related to the debris pile, but the city said he never showed up. Neighbors told News Center 7 that they are tired of looking at the rubble. Fred White lives down the street from the market. He said he wants to see a change. 'I just shake my head,' White said. News Center 7 will continue to follow this story. [SIGN UP: WHIO-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]