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• Ohio drivers not following 'Move Over' law

  07-10-2016 23:52
  
  It's just been three weeks since State Highway Patrol Trooper Kenny Velez was struck and killed by a driver while he was standing on the side of the highway. Sadly, he’s not the first.
  
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• Man shot in head in Cleveland's Fairfax neighborhood, police say

  07-10-2016 23:47
  
  The victim was taken to University Hospitals for treatment, police said.
  
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• Cleveland police supervisor suspended for 30 days in 2014 to get promotion

  07-10-2016 23:41
  
  Lt. Michael Butler, a 24-year department veteran, will be promoted to captain Monday at a ceremony in Mayor Frank Jackson's Red Room at Cleveland City Hall.
  
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• Admirers have raised nearly $7,000 at last report for cook who commutes 36 miles on foot between Euclid and Mentor (photos and video)

  07-10-2016 23:39
  
  A GoFundMe campaign has raised $6,933 so far toward a goal of $10,000 to help pay for a car for a pantry chef who says he's been walking 36 miles round trip between his apartment in Euclid and his job at Ruby Tuesday in Mentor.
  
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• Jason Kipnis arrives for Indians ALDS Game 2 in white Bentley, suit and tie (photos, videos)

  07-10-2016 23:31
  
  Check out Indians players' luxury cars and street style as they arrive for Game 2 of the American League Division Series on Friday morning.
  
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• Warehouse District double homicide suspect pleads guilty to Michigan charges

  07-10-2016 23:25
  
  James Johnson, 29, pleaded guilty Friday to charges relating to resisting his arrest in Michigan. He is accused of killing in January two people in Cleveland.
  
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• Hurricane Matthew cancels flights along the East Coast

  07-10-2016 23:16
  
  In Cleveland and in Akron, the best bet is to check with the airline before heading to the airport for a trip to - or through - the southern U.S.
  
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• Downtown Cleveland bars feature Red Sox fans drinking among Indians faithful (video)

  07-10-2016 23:13
  
  Fans were out and about in downtown Cleveland early Friday afternoon in anticipation of the Indians-Red Sox 4:38 p.m. start time.
  
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• Ohioans think Buckeyes would best Browns

  07-10-2016 23:04
  
  The Cleveland Browns are mired in a winless season, suffering tough losses in each of the first four games of the season, and many Ohioans think they'd be bested by the Ohio State Buckeyes in a head to head matchup. 
  
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• Cleveland Rape Crisis Center receives $3.1 million in grants, will open Westlake office

  07-10-2016 22:40
  
  The Cleveland Rape Crisis Center has received grants totaling about $3.1 million. Some of that money will be used to open an office in Westlake to make the agency's services more accessible to rape and sexual abuse survivors.
  
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• Police search for Mayfield Heights bank robber

  07-10-2016 22:36
  
  The robbery took place about 12 p.m. Friday at the Huntington Bank branch on the 6300 block of Mayfield Road, an FBI spokeswoman said.
  
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• Cleveland woman wins $1.3 million lawsuit against Giant Eagle for motorized shopping cart injury

  07-10-2016 21:58
  
  The 75-year-old suffered neck and back injuries as a result of the motorized shopping cart collision.
  
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• Cleveland woman wins $1.2 million lawsuit against Giant Eagle for motorized shopping cart injury

  07-10-2016 21:58
  
  The 75-year-old suffered neck and back injuries as a result of the motorized shopping cart collision.
  
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• University of Akron LeBron James Family Foundation College of Education hosts open house

  07-10-2016 21:31
  
  The University of Akron's LeBron James Family Foundation College of Education in Zook Hall is hosting an open house Saturday, Oct. 8, during Homecoming.
  
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• Retired Cleveland police officer fatally shoots dog that attacked his dog

  07-10-2016 21:27
  
  A retired Cleveland police officer on Wednesday fatally shot a dog that was attacking his dog.
  
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• Witness in Warrensville Heights barbershop triple-killing: 'Life is going past my face'

  07-10-2016 21:24
  
  Survivors of a mass shooting at the Chalk Linez barbershop in Warrensville Heights described a violent and panicked scene inside.
  
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• Witness describes Warrensville Heights barbershop mass shooting: 'Life is going past my face'

  07-10-2016 21:24
  
  Survivors of a mass shooting at the Chalk Linez barbershop in Warrensville Heights described a violent and panicked scene inside.
  
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• Akron to feature artist flair on utility boxes downtown

  07-10-2016 21:00
  
  Downtown Akron Partnership Emerging Leaders is launching a campaign to decorate 10 downtown utility boxes representing each ward to bring more vibrancy to Akron. Artists submitted designs for the ward they live in.
  
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• Cleveland man killed in drive-by in Clark-Fulton neighborhood

  07-10-2016 20:44
  
  A 31-year-old man was shot dead outside a home in Cleveland's Clark-Fulton neighborhood late Thursday night.
  
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• Give every day the spirit of Cavs victory parade through transportation planning

  07-10-2016 20:40
  
  The metropolitan planning organization's mission is to create a sense of community similar to that which Clevelanders experienced downtown after the Cavaliers won the NBA championship.
  
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• Cleveland police sergeant hurt in early-morning cruiser crash

  07-10-2016 20:37
  
  A Cleveland police sergeant was driving his marked cruiser about 1:30 a.m. Friday when a minivan turned left in front of him in an intersection, police said.
  
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• GlenOak student arrested after threats

  07-10-2016 20:34
  
  A GlenOak High School student was subsequently arrested Friday on multiple charges after threats were made and written on several restroom walls. 
  
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• Jack Cleveland Casino has a strong September: casino, racino monthly reports

  07-10-2016 20:16
  
  Jack Cleveland Casino's revenues increased 8.2 percent in September when compared to September 2015.
  
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• FirstEnergy crews head south to assist in Hurricane Matthew power restoration

  07-10-2016 20:14
  
  As Hurricane Matthew works his way up the southern East Coast, FirstEnergy Corp. has sent 390 linemen, damage assessors, forestry crews and support personnel to Lake City, Florida, to help Florida Power & Light with restoration efforts.
  
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• Girl in drive-by shooting released from hospital

  07-10-2016 20:13
  
  One of the girls who were shot in a drive-by shooting earlier this week has been released from a local hospital. 
  
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• Man indicted on charge in daughter's death

  07-10-2016 19:56
  
  A man who admits fatally shooting his daughter at their family's suburban Cleveland home has been indicted on an aggravated murder charge.
  
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• Woman arrested after leaving scene of collision; BMW stolen from driveway: Brook Park police blotter

  07-10-2016 19:46
  
  Brook Park police arrested a Broadview Heights woman because she failed to stop after a vehicle collision. Also,someone stole a BMW from a driveway.
  
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• Mike Pence gives buttoned-down version of a Donald Trump speech in Strongsville

  07-10-2016 19:34
  
  Indiana Gov. Pence delivered a 40-minute speech Friday, answering questions afterwards from the audience for another 20 minutes in a town hall meeting at the Strongsville Ehrnfelt Recreation and Senior Center.
  
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• Family sends message of thanks following drive-by shooting that injured 2 little girls

  07-10-2016 19:29
  
  CLEVELAND, Ohio–  Family members of the little girls who were injured in a drive-by shooting in Cleveland earlier this week are sending a message of thanks. Elizabeth Davis, 9, and Savannah Davis, 3, were victims of a drive-by shooting that happened Tuesday night on Dudley Avenue near West 73rd. Elizabeth was released from the hospital. Savannah remains in critical condition. On Friday, the Davis family released the following statement: “We are overwhelmed and gra
  
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• 3-year-old remains in critical condition after Cleveland drive-by; 9-year-old released

  07-10-2016 19:02
  
  The 3-year-old girl shot in the forehead by drive-by gunfire as she sat on her mother's lap Tuesday night remained in critical condition at MetroHealth Friday. Her 9-year-old cousin has been released.
  
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• Voters see higher education as necessity but are divided on whether it should be free, poll says

  07-10-2016 18:51
  
  Higher education is a necessity, say voters, but they are split on whether it should be free, according to a new poll
  
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• The Keys to Financial Wellness for Millennials

  07-10-2016 18:37
  
  Getting a job, buying a car, buying a home -- all of these milestones are both exciting and at times stressful for young adults just getting started.
  
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• Ohio voter disenfranchisement case may head to U.S. Supreme Court

  07-10-2016 18:33
  
  The full 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals declined on Thursday to hear a case challenging state provisional and absentee ballot rules after a three-judge panel's decision reversed the plaintiffs' lower-court victory.
  
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• Advocates for homeless considering taking Ohio voter disenfranchisement case to U.S. Supreme Court

  07-10-2016 18:33
  
  The full 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals declined on Thursday to hear a case challenging state provisional and absentee ballot rules after a three-judge panel's decision reversed the plaintiffs' lower-court victory.
  
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• Machine Gun Kelly, Girl Talk to headline Cincinnati fest on Browns-Bengals weekend

  07-10-2016 18:25
  
  Cincinnati's Ubahn is a hip-hop and electronic music festival that takes place on Oct. 21 and 22, the same weekend as the Cleveland Browns and Cincinnati Bengals game. Headliners include Cleveland's Machine Gun Kelly and former Case Western Reserve University student Girl Talk. The venue is a rarely seen underground tunnel, Riverfront Transit Center.
  
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• E-schools - not just ECOT - say state surprised, misled them over funding rules

  07-10-2016 18:19
  
  Online schools are upset that the Ohio Department of Education is challenging millions worth of state funding because they can't show how long students spend on classes
  
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• Cleveland Orchestra shines brightly in virtuoso pairing of Beethoven and Respighi (review)

  07-10-2016 18:07
  
  On an evening of light-spirited works, the orchestra under music director Franz Welser-Most Thursday in fact worked harder than ever to put on a stunning display of skill and virtuosity.
  
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• How 'Party at Napoli's' and Cleveland Indians postseason run are helping sick children (photos, video)

  07-10-2016 18:04
  
  When Nate Crowe came up with the "Party at Napoli's" slogan, he had no idea it would grow into a t-shirt phenomenon that has provided more than $150,000 for research at the Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital. Patients there want something else from Napoli: Home runs.
  
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• Wonder Woman stamps released by U.S. Postal Service (photos)

  07-10-2016 17:58
  
  Wonder Woman is honored in a series of stamps from the U.S. Postal Service today, to commemorate the 75th anniversary of her first appearance.
  
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• North Ridgeville police officers sue city, say overtime wages are too low

  07-10-2016 17:49
  
  A group of North Ridgeville police officers, dispatchers, record clerks and administrative personnel have filed a lawsuit of the city, saying the way their overtime pay was calculated was wrong and denied them the pay they owe.
  
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• Exclusive interview with Shawn Grate's friend

  07-10-2016 17:49
  
  He says Grate was just using those women, like he tried to use him for what he needed.
  
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• Rock Hall adds performers to Johnny Cash Music Masters tribute concert

  07-10-2016 17:16
  
  The list of artists paying tribute to Johnny Cash at the 21st Annual Music Masters concerts has gotten even more impressive.
  
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• Forum on sports stadium financing Tuesday (Oct. 11) in Lakewood

  07-10-2016 17:14
  
  Panelists will include Len Komoroski of the Cleveland Cavaliers, attorney Peter Pattakos and Cuyahoga County Councilman Jack Schron.
  
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• Akron's Women's Endowment Fund dinner to feature Savannah James, founder of I PROMise Makeover

  07-10-2016 16:41
  
  The Women's Endowment Fund of Akron Community Foundation will feature Savannah James at its annual dinner, called For Women, Forever, in March at the Hilton Akron/Fairlawn.
  
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• cleveland.com news quiz for Friday, 10/07/2016

  07-10-2016 16:30
  
  Ten questions on current events.
  
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• Cleveland woman broke puppy's neck during argument, report says

  07-10-2016 15:58
  
  Deanna Caraballo, 19, is accused of killing her boyfriend's 8-week-old puppy during an argument.
  
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• Cleveland woman broke puppy's neck during argument, police say

  07-10-2016 15:58
  
  Deanna Caraballo, 19, is accused of killing her boyfriend's 8-week-old puppy during an argument.
  
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• Big 'The Walking Dead' spoiler revealed, but not what you think

  07-10-2016 15:52
  
  Robert Kirkman spills details about a big event in "The Walking Dead" comic book series.
  
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• Cleveland transgender woman found dead in parking lot died of drug overdose, authorities say

  07-10-2016 15:44
  
  Skye Mockabee's body was found face-down in a parking lot on West 130th Street Aug. 1. Officials ruled the Cleveland transgender woman overdosed on cocaine.
  
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• Coldplay expand 'A Head Full of Dreams' tour, add Cleveland stop

  07-10-2016 15:32
  
  The band will perform in Cleveland next summer.
  
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