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• Cavs announcer Fred McLeod made boldest prediction last August (video)

  22-06-2016 23:55
  
  Cavs play-by-play announcer Fred McLeod does not shy away from predictions. He made one in our Plain Dealer studio back in August, we thought taking another look was a good idea.
  
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• Walnut Wednesday still goes on

  22-06-2016 23:50
  
  Downtown Cleveland Alliance decided to keep their weekly Walnut Wednesday event, adding a special 20 foot wide screen so viewers wouldn't miss out on all the action!
  
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• Teen shot near Ontario Street, suspect arrested

  22-06-2016 23:47
  
  A teenager was injured Wednesday afternoon in a shooting near Ontario Street and Euclid Avenue.
  
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• May home sales rose in Ohio, nationwide; prices kept inching up

  22-06-2016 23:35
  
  The Ohio Association of Realtors said Wednesday that monthly home sales were up 7.9 percent, when compared with May 2015 levels.
  
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• Ohio's first sexually transmitted Zika case reported

  22-06-2016 23:23
  
  A 61-year-old Lucas County woman was infected with the virus by her husband.
  
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• Teen shot near Tower City after Cleveland Cavs parade

  22-06-2016 23:18
  
  Police report that a teen was shot near Tower City after Cleveland Cavs parade.
  
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• Ted Strickland, Planned Parenthood president to hold Columbus roundtable: What to watch for Thursday

  22-06-2016 23:13
  
  Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Ted Strickland and Planned Parenthood Federation of America President Cecile Richards plan to hold a 1 p.m. women's healthcare roundtable at Ohio Democratic Party headquarters in Columbus.
  
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• Cavs fans describe championship in one word (photos)

  22-06-2016 22:56
  
  Cleveland.com asked Cavs fans at the parade Wednesday to share their thoughts about the championship in one word or phrase. Here's what they said.
  
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• J.R. Smith for president? #Retweet

  22-06-2016 22:53
  
  Here are today's topical, funny or just plain weird political tweets. (Henry J. Gomez is filling in for resident Twitter lurker Andrew J. Tobias.)
  
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• See a time lapse video of the pre-parade craziness on E. Ninth Street from atop the Cuyahoga County building (video)

  22-06-2016 22:45
  
  Fans poured into the streets of downtown until the Cavs parade began. See time lapse footage from the rooftop of the Cuyahoga County building on E. Ninth Street and Huron Road.
  
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• Proposed amendment advocating prayer in Ohio schools rejected on technicality

  22-06-2016 22:45
  
  The Coalition to Return Prayer to Our Public Schools' amendment, which would allow children to pray in public schools, was rejected Wednesday by Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine.
  
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• Savor this: A California U.S. senator forced to wear a Cavs jersey

  22-06-2016 22:22
  
  Cavs win, Warriors lose -- and California U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer today had to put on a Cavs jersey to pay up on her bet with Ohio U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown.
  
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• Several injured in bus shelter collapse at Cavs victory parade

  22-06-2016 22:06
  
  Several people were injured after they climbed on a bus stop at East 9th Street and Lakeside Avenue during the Cleveland Cavaliers victory parade celebration.
  
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• National Weather Service issues a flood watch for Canton, Ohio counties south of U.S. 30 overnight

  22-06-2016 21:59
  
  The National Weather Service issued a flash flood watch overnight tonight, starting at 10 p.m. lasting through Thursday morning.
  
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• Proposed amendment allowing prayer in Ohio schools rejected on technicality

  22-06-2016 21:40
  
  The Coalition to Return Prayer to Our Public Schools' amendment allowing children to pray in public schools was rejected Wednesday by Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine.
  
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• Lengthy delays for frustrated commuters leaving Cavs parade (live blog)

  22-06-2016 21:25
  
  Commuters are experiencing lengthy delays leaving downtown Cleveland following the Cleveland Cavaliers' victory parade.
  
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• Crowd estimated near 1 million for Cleveland Cavs championship parade

  22-06-2016 21:19
  
  n estimated 1 million were in downtown Wednesday to celebrate the Cleveland Cavaliers' NBA championship. Here's how such a calculation could be made.
  
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• Lose a child at the Cavs parade? Call Cleveland Police

  22-06-2016 21:18
  
  The Cleveland Division of Police is asking parents who are separated from their children to call the police department or stop at police headquarters.
  
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• Several people taken to hospital after bus shelter collapses during Cavs parade

  22-06-2016 21:16
  
  CLEVELAND, Ohio– Four people have been taken to the hospital after a bus shelter collapsed during the parade in downtown Cleveland to honor our Cleveland Cavaliers. The City of Cleveland said it happened  on the north side of Lakeside by the Free Stamp. A witness tells FOX 8 that 10-12 people were sitting on top of the shelter when it collapsed. Cleveland police remind people those shelters are not meant to hold people, and ask that you do not get on top […]
  
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• Machine Gun Kelly performs 'Till I Die' at Cavs championship parade (video)

  22-06-2016 21:05
  
  More than a million people crowded downtown streets to celebrate the city's first championship in 52 years.
  
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• Class acts: Cavs players give fans day they will never forget at Cleveland parade

  22-06-2016 21:03
  
  CLEVELAND, Ohio– It’s a day Clevelanders won’t ever forget, especially the more than one million people who packed into downtown Cleveland for a chance to say thank you to the Cavaliers. Thank you for bringing home a championship and proving we are truly Believeland. Cavs players including J.R. Smith, Kyrie Irving, Kevin Love, Delly, and LeBron James got up close and personal to fans along Wednesday’s parade route. They shook hands, signed autographs, and there was a
  
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• Shirtless Cavs number growing, JR leads the way

  22-06-2016 21:00
  
  J.R. Smith has been seen shirtless for days since the Cavs took the NBA championship, he kept it up for the Cavaliers parade in Cleveland Wednesday, while other teammates joined the trend.
  
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• Dry tonight, but chances of storms overnight into early Thursday: Northeast Ohio weather forecast

  22-06-2016 20:48
  
  It'll be mostly dry tonight, but a chance of storms exists from midnight tonight through 8 a.m. Thursday.
  
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• Want a Plain Dealer? Here's the plan for the Cavs championship papers

  22-06-2016 20:35
  
  Want a copy of the Plain Dealer commemorating the Cleveland Cavs championship? Here's what to look for, and where to get it.
  
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• Live Video & Blog: The Cavs’ celebration continues with downtown rally

  22-06-2016 20:14
  
  CLEVELAND, Ohio — The biggest party Cleveland has ever seen is underway. The Greater Cleveland Sports Commission estimates about 1.3 million people are at today’s parade and rally to honor the Cleveland Cavaliers. They took the NBA Championship title in Oakland Sunday, defeating the Warriors 93-89. Cleveland police are asking anyone along the parade route to please move out of the way so that the parade can continue to the rally. The parade began shortly
  
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• LeBron James speaks at rally: ‘I’m just one man. One man with a plan’

  22-06-2016 20:14
  
    CLEVELAND, Ohio — The biggest party Cleveland has ever seen has been unbelievable. The Greater Cleveland Sports Commission initially estimated about 1.3 million people are at today’s parade and rally to honor the Cleveland Cavaliers. Later in the day, it was estimated at nearly two million people. **LIVE traffic updates here** The Cavs took the NBA Championship title in Oakland Sunday, defeating the Warriors 93-89. Cleveland police are asking anyone al
  
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• Cavs players speak to giant crowd, thank fans at celebration rally

  22-06-2016 20:14
  
  CLEVELAND, Ohio — The biggest party Cleveland has ever seen was unbelievable. The Greater Cleveland Sports Commission initially estimated about 1.3 million people were at today’s parade and rally to honor the Cleveland Cavaliers. Later in the day, it was estimated at nearly two million people. At the rally following the parade, several Cavs players spoke, thanking each other, the city of Cleveland and all their fans. **For more, see the blog below**
  
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• See the best fan signs from Cleveland Cavs parade (photos)

  22-06-2016 20:12
  
  Take a look at photos of some of the best Cavs fan signs at the celebratory parade in downtown Cleveland.
  
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• Parade crowd hang outside of parking garage

  22-06-2016 20:00
  
  Crowds celebrating during the Cavaliers championship parade are hanging on the outside of a parking garage on East 9th street in Cleveland.
  
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• You better 'Believe It,' Plain Dealer has Cavaliers title papers, special sections

  22-06-2016 19:55
  
  All of the championship week newspapers are being sold at The Plain Dealer's printing and production facility at 4800 Tiedeman Road, at I-480 in Brooklyn. Sale hours are 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Friday. The papers are selling for the regular cover price of $1.50.
  
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• Warm, dry weekend on track for the Northeast Ohio: Working for the weekend weather outlook

  22-06-2016 19:45
  
  Northeast Ohio gets to look forward to more beautiful, sunny weather this weekend.
  
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• Cavs bobbleheads outselling all previous championship ones

  22-06-2016 19:45
  
  Pre-order sales for Cavs championship bobbleheads are outselling all others for all sports.
  
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• Cleveland fans chant 'All in!' at Cavs parade (video)

  22-06-2016 19:32
  
  As the crowd for the Cavs parade in downtown Cleveland grew frenzied, cleveland.com captured the fervor with fans chanting "All in!"
  
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• Cleveland Cavs fans react to witnessing the championship parade (video)

  22-06-2016 19:32
  
  Cleveland Cavs fans came from near and far to celebrate the city's first major pro sports championship since 1964. See their reaction with this video.
  
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• WATCH: LeBron and Kyrie make the banner pose

  22-06-2016 19:23
  
  LeBron James and Kyrie Irving both made the banner pose as they entertained crowds Wednesday during the NBA championship celebration parade.
  
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• Cleveland police ask people to get out of parade route so it can continue

  22-06-2016 19:20
  
  CLEVELAND–  Cleveland police are asking anyone along the parade route to please get out of the way. Police say this is for both safety reasons and so that the parade can continue.  Hundreds of thousands of people are in downtown Cleveland to honor the NBA Champs, the Cleveland Cavaliers. A rally is still to come. Cleveland police also tweeted that if you see a lost child, please get them to uniformed personnel. #missingparadekids rally pt = Justice Center on Ontario. […]
  
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• Dallas police: Troubled QB Manziel reports hit-and-run crash

  22-06-2016 19:12
  
  Police in Dallas say troubled quarterback Johnny Manziel reported a hit-and-run accident earlier this week. The publicist for the former Texas A&M star says he wasn't seriously injured.
  
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• See Cavs players on their way to parade cars

  22-06-2016 19:01
  
  Catch photos of Cavs players as they waded into the craziness of the Cavs parade through downtown Cleveland.
  
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• College sweethearts tie the knot at Meadow Ridge Farm: Cleveland wedding and engagement photos

  22-06-2016 18:50
  
  Madeline and Michael Oswalt met at Case Western Reserve University during their freshman year.
  
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• People pass out at parade on E 9th and Superior

  22-06-2016 18:41
  
  People passed out at the Cavaliers NBA celebration parade on Wednesday.  
  
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• Spotted at the Cavs parade: Owner Dan Gilbert, former Brown Earnest Byner, Mayor Frank Jackson & more

  22-06-2016 18:38
  
  Check out the local celebrities, athletes and other important people spotted at Wednesday's Cavs parade.
  
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• Spotted at the Cavs parade: MMA's Stipe Miocic, Cavs owner Dan Gilbert, former Browns & more

  22-06-2016 18:38
  
  Check out the local celebrities, athletes and other important people spotted at Wednesday's Cavs parade.
  
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• Should Georges St-Pierre fight Conor McGregor in UFC return?

  22-06-2016 18:35
  
  St-Pierre says he's ready for a return to MMA.
  
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• Weather forecast for LeBron James' Akron celebration Thursday, June 23 (video)

  22-06-2016 18:34
  
  Headed to the LeBron James celebration party in Akron on Thursday? Here's the weather forecast.
  
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• What will the weather be like for the Zac Brown Band concert Friday, June 24: Blossom Music Center forecast

  22-06-2016 18:23
  
  Here's what to expect weather-wise if you're attending the Zac Brown Band concert at the Blossom Music Center on Friday.
  
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• WATCH LeBron James’ message from the middle of the parade: ‘World champions, Cleveland!’

  22-06-2016 18:12
  
  CLEVELAND, Ohio– It’s the largest party Cleveland has ever seen and the Finals MVP, LeBron James, is its biggest star! James took a video of himself and his family riding in Wednesday’s parade in downtown Cleveland, saying “2016, world champions, Cleveland, Ohio!!” **Watch the video below** **WATCH THE PARADE LIVE** **Continuing Cavs coverage** LeBron James brings a championship parade with the @cavs to Cleveland! pic.twitter.com/PeytHHcgaF — NBA (@NBA) June 2
  
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• Broadview Heights firefighters to receive 2-percent raises in 2016, 2017

  22-06-2016 18:11
  
  Broadview Heights will give its firefighters annual raises of 2 percent in 2016 and 2017, under a new collective bargaining agreement.
  
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• 'Rogue One': What role will Darth Vader play?

  22-06-2016 17:59
  
  The Dark Side is upon us.
  
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• Hillary Clinton, Liz Warren to campaign in Cincinnati on Monday

  22-06-2016 17:58
  
  Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton is coming back to campaign in Ohio on Monday - this time, with potential running mate Elizabeth Warren.
  
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• Hillary Clinton, Elizabeth Warren to campaign in Cincinnati on Monday

  22-06-2016 17:58
  
  Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton is coming back to campaign in Ohio on Monday - this time, with potential running mate Elizabeth Warren.
  
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