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• Parma woman charged with helping man accused of killing Sunoco owner

  11-12-2015 23:48
  
  Christine L. Saunders, of Parma, is charged in connection with the Nov. 28 Sunoco gas station armed robbery that left the owner dead.
  
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• Cleveland snow globes capture city's architecture and make a perfect holiday gift (video)

  11-12-2015 23:48
  
  Apemade, a local business, has captured the beauty of downtown Cleveland architecture and turned it into snow globes with locally made 3-D designs.
  
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• Men accused of bribing Summit County Councilwoman Tamela Lee had criminal records

  11-12-2015 23:42
  
  Two men accused of bribing Summit County Councilwoman Tamela Lee had criminal convictions for illegal business practices.
  
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• Woman arrested as suspect in Sunoco owner death

  11-12-2015 23:40
  
  A woman suspected of assisting a man with the robbery of a Sunoco gas station, which resulted in the fatal shooting of the owner of the business, has been arrested by police. 
  
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• John Carroll emp. arrested for museum theft

  11-12-2015 23:24
  
  After a warrant was issued by Cleveland police, a museum theft suspect was arrested Friday by John Carroll University police. 
  
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• 'The Loush Sisters Love Dick'ns: Great Expectations': the swinging siblings are back and loaded with holiday cheer. (Review)

  11-12-2015 23:19
  
  "The Loush Sisters Love Dick'ns: Great Expectations" is the duo's most ambitious work, their lubed-up magnum opus if you will, and it's a real screamer.
  
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• Cleveland police search for escaped prisoner

  11-12-2015 23:16
  
  Ferdinand Torres Vargas, a 27-year-old Hispanic man, was reported as an escaped prisoner Friday by Cleveland police. 
  
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• Ted Cruz, not Donald Trump, will be the GOP's presidential nominee -- and he'll lose, prominent Democratic activist says

  11-12-2015 23:14
  
  David Brock, founder of the liberal watchdog group Media Matters, predicted that Trump would lose the nomination, but would end up having a significant influence in Cruz's campaign. He also predicted that Cruz would lose badly in turn to Hillary Clinton, the Democratic front-runner who is backed by Correct the Record, a Super PAC that Brock founded.
  
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• ONLY ON 5: Zak Husein's parents pray for justice

  11-12-2015 23:14
  
  The parents of Zak Husein spoke publicly for the first time since their son was shot and killed during a robbery inside an Akron pizza shop Monday night.
  
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• Arrest warrant issued for suspect in Little Italy robberies

  11-12-2015 23:07
  
  The suspect and two unknown accomplices used a gun to rob three people, according to the warrant.
  
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• East Cleveland police supervisor pleads guilty to stealing money seized during drug investigations

  11-12-2015 22:40
  
  East Cleveland police supervisor Sgt. Torris Moore pleaded guilty Friday to conspiring to steal money seized during drug investigations.
  
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• 36% of Americans haven't even started holiday shopping, Consumer Reports survey says

  11-12-2015 22:40
  
  Even though retailers started touting their Christmas wish lists weeks earlier than in 2014, more consumers seem to be taking a why-buy-now? approach.
  
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• Cleveland police looking for escaped prisoner

  11-12-2015 22:34
  
  Police said Ferdinand Torres Vargas, 27, escaped from police custody Friday.
  
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• Beachwood rehires Lesic & Camper Communications, at $140 an hour

  11-12-2015 22:33
  
  Beachwood has rehired Lesic & Camper Communications to help with public relations for at least another year. City Council approved the new one-year contract, for $140 an hour, earlier this week, at the urging of Mayor Merle Gorden.
  
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• Lakewood releases 91-page deal for closing Lakewood Hospital (document)

  11-12-2015 22:28
  
  Lakewood has released a 91-page "master agreement" negotiated between the city, the Cleveland Clinic and the Lakewood Hospital Association that calls for closing Lakewood Hospital and opening a $34 million Cleveland Clinic family health center and emergency department in its place.
  
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• Jeb Bush is first to officially file for Ohio's GOP presidential primary

  11-12-2015 22:18
  
  The former Florida governor's supporters filed a slate of 63 presidential delegates with Secretary of State Jon Husted's office on Friday.
  
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• Cleveland police investigating detective's ties to drug dealing suspect

  11-12-2015 22:13
  
  Cleveland police internal investigators uncovered a series of text messages from a gang impact unit detective that appear to show drug transactions, according to a search warrant affidavit.
  
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• Watch how fast your Christmas tree can go up in flames (video)

  11-12-2015 22:12
  
  It takes only seconds.
  
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• Issue 3 backers spent $21.5 million on failed Ohio marijuana legalization amendment

  11-12-2015 22:10
  
  ResponsibleOhio spent $6.3 million in the final weeks of the campaign.
  
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• American Greetings helping burn victim's Christmas wish come true. You can too

  11-12-2015 22:03
  
  Safyre Terry, an 8-year-old burn victim who lost most of her immediate family in an arson, wants only one things for Christmas -- cards. American Greetings is helping make that wish come true.
  
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• Beauty Brands, a salon, spa, cosmetics and hair care superstore opens at Crocker Park (photos, video)

  11-12-2015 21:57
  
  Beauty Brands, a full service salon, spa and a cosmetic and hair care superstore opens at Crocker Park in Westlake.
  
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• John Carroll University employee accused in Cleveland museum sapphire theft

  11-12-2015 21:55
  
  Hans T. Wrage, 36, was arrested on Friday at the university on a warrant obtained by Cleveland police.
  
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• Warm weather means no opening date for Boston Mills, other ski resorts

  11-12-2015 21:53
  
  Mild temperatures are making it impossible for Boston Mills and other ski resorts to open.
  
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• Avon Lake man accused of robbing gas station at knifepoint

  11-12-2015 21:50
  
  Gregory Gibson, 20, of Avon Lake is charged with the Nov. 20 robbery of an Avon Lake gas station.
  
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• Popular Campus Grille near Baldwin Wallace plans to double its size, get liquor license (photos)

  11-12-2015 21:32
  
  Less than two years old, the popular Campus Grille near Baldwin Wallace University seeks to double its size, get a liquor license and serve rum cocktails.
  
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• Suspected Cleveland museum jewel thief arrested at John Carroll University

  11-12-2015 21:31
  
  Wage is accused of walking out of the museum on Dec. 3 with $81,000 in sapphires.
  
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• Notable Democrats line up for Akron mayor-elect Dan Horrigan's old job as clerk of courts

  11-12-2015 21:30
  
  Three people have lined up to run for the Summit County Clerk of Courts seat Akron mayor-elect Dan Horrigan prepares to leave behind.
  
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• Eaton, Nissan looking to develop smart lithium battery pack for home solar systems (photos)

  11-12-2015 21:10
  
  Eaton and Nissan are developing a smart lithium-ion battery pack for residential, commercial and even utility-scale installation, using Eaton's control technology and Nissan's battery expertise.
  
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• Northeast Ohio Medical University launches $40 million campaign

  11-12-2015 19:59
  
  The Northeast Ohio Medical University on Friday launched a $40 million campaign to benefit students, innovation and research.
  
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• World War II infantryman recalls the long road from Italy to Germany

  11-12-2015 19:58
  
  Ed Gorczyca, 92, of Parma Heights, looks back on his service with the 45th Infantry Division as a time of heroes -- but not him.
  
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• Events: Cathedral Holy Door to open; meditation at the museum

  11-12-2015 19:56
  
  Cleveland Bishop Richard Lennon at the Holy Door of St. John Cathedral.Cleveland Catholic Diocese  Cathedral's Holy Door to open for Jubilee year Five days after Pope Francis opened the Holy Door in St. Peter's Basilica to launch a Jubilee, or...
  
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• Officials search for missing 14-year-old in Oakwood Village

  11-12-2015 19:53
  
  Temilya Boone was last seen on Dec. 4th at the Virtual School House on the city’s east side.        
  
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• Shaker Heights drivers, rejoice! Warrensville Center-Chagrin construction complete (photos)

  11-12-2015 19:41
  
  Hurrah! The Warrensville Center Road-Chagrin Boulevard reconfiguration in Shaker Heights is finished. Traffic is open in all directions.
  
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• Shaker Heights drivers, rejoice! Warrensville Center-Chagrin construction complete

  11-12-2015 19:41
  
  Hurrah! The Warrensville Center Road-Chagrin Boulevard reconfiguration in Shaker Heights is finished. Traffic is open in all directions.
  
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• DC police make second arrest in murder of Lyndhurst-native Matthew Shlonsky

  11-12-2015 19:41
  
  Police in Washington, D.C. have arrested a second suspect in the Aug. 15 shooting death of Lyndhurst native Matthew Shlonsky.
  
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• Planned Parenthood | Att. Gen. allegations false

  11-12-2015 19:40
  
  Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced Friday the conclusion of his investigation into the alleged sale of fetal tissue by state Planned Parenthood locations. 
  
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• $1.5 million Bentleyville home offers flexible space to entertain: House of the Week (photos)

  11-12-2015 19:30
  
  This $1.5 milion, five-bedroom, 5 1/2-bath home in Bentleyville offers plenty of options for entertaining.
  
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• John Kasich disparages university that gave him honorary degree

  11-12-2015 19:11
  
  John Kasich, who received an honorary doctorate from Ohio Dominican University, disparaged the institution for its high tuition cost on Thursday while campaigning for president in New Hampshire.
  
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• Former Clevelander chronicles cat life in 'Felines of New York' bestselling book, blog

  11-12-2015 19:11
  
  'Felines of New York' features hundreds of cats photos, captioned with thoughtful commentary from the animals.
  
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• Paris climate talks - why they matter: Susan Clayton (Opinion)

  11-12-2015 19:07
  
  Making the social, political and technological choices to limit our carbon emissions can also promote healthier lifestyles, reduce pollution, decrease inequality and drive technological innovation and economic development, writes Susan Clayton.
  
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• It's not too late to boycott the Browns: Mark Naymik

  11-12-2015 18:51
  
  With four games left, you can show pride in yourself by ignoring the most embarrassing team in the NFL. And, you might as well get a jump on next year's disaster.
  
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• Ex-deputy charged in 2 Ohio killings - one while on duty

  11-12-2015 18:40
  
  Joel Jenkins was indicted Thursday on murder and other charges.
  
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• Forty artists receive $15K grants funded through Cuyahoga County cigarette tax

  11-12-2015 18:30
  
  Forty Cuyahoga County artists receive $15,000 grants for 2016 funded by the county's recently renewed cigarette tax for the arts.
  
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• Cleveland Orchestra ratifies new three-year labor agreement with musicians

  11-12-2015 18:22
  
  On Friday, the Cleveland Orchestra announced the approval of a new, three-year labor agreement with musicians, valid through the 2017-18 season.
  
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• Aborted fetal remains from Ohio Planned Parenthood reportedly ended up in landfills, incinerators

  11-12-2015 18:16
  
  Fetal remains from abortions performed at three Planned Parenthood facilities in Ohio have ended up in landfills or incinerators, according to an investigation by Attorney General Mike DeWine's office.
  
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• Aborted fetal remains from Ohio Planned Parenthood ended up in landfills, incinerators, attorney general says

  11-12-2015 18:16
  
  Fetal remains from abortions performed at three Planned Parenthood facilities in Ohio have ended up in landfills or incinerators, according to an investigation by Attorney General Mike DeWine's office.
  
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• 'A Christmas Story' auction nets $8,700 for Parker family Christmas (including bunny jammies)

  11-12-2015 18:13
  
  The top bidder in the spend-a-night-in-the-Christmas-Story-House auction paid $8,700 for the honor of getting to send Christmas Eve and all day Christmas like the Parker family
  
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• 'Tis the season in this week's cartoon-caption contest

  11-12-2015 18:00
  
  'Tis the season in this week's cartoon-caption contest
  
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• Frank Sinatra 100 celebrated in Little Italy, on the radio (photos)

  11-12-2015 17:49
  
  Frank Sinatra would have been 100 years old on Saturday. La Dolce Vita in Little Italy and WKHR 91.5 will celebrate Ol' Blue Eyes' birthday.
  
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• Here are three Cleveland traffic advisories to keep in mind for Monday (map)

  11-12-2015 17:46
  
  Drivers on the East and West sides will be impacted.
  
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