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• Two men bound, kidnapped, shot multiple times in Cleveland field

  14-11-2016 23:45
  
  Two men were shot multiple times in a drug deal gone bad in Cleveland's Union-Miles Park neighborhood.
  
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• Cleveland VA employee charged with abusing patient

  14-11-2016 23:34
  
  Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center employee Andre Baker, 60, is charged with assault and patient abuse after prosecutors said he grabbed a patient's neck.
  
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• Central neighborhood residents want change

  14-11-2016 23:19
  
  The group of residents from the neighborhood train for 10 weeks to go back into the neighborhood to advocate for change, growth, and education for all that live there.
  
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• Ohio U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown looks for common ground with President-elect Donald Trump

  14-11-2016 23:16
  
  U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown at Cleveland news conference on Monday condemned the billionaire's appointment alt-right champion Steve Bannon to the Trump administration. But Brown said he and Trump do share some goals, and he will work with the president elect to advance those objectives.
  
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• Rep. Tim Ryan of Ohio says he's considering a run for House Democratic Leader

  14-11-2016 23:11
  
  U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan is considering a run for the top Democratic leadership, after Hillary Clinton lost the White House.
  
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• Permit filed for Browns 'perfect season' parade

  14-11-2016 23:09
  
  While the Cavs had a victory parade over the summer, one man has taken it upon himself to plan a 'perfect season' parade in honor of the Cleveland Browns.
  
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• Akron man charged in grandmother's stabbing death

  14-11-2016 23:08
  
  Nathan Huff, 24, is charged with one count of murder in Akron Municipal Court, records show.
  
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• FirstEnergy working with Cleveland police to catch electrical wire thieves

  14-11-2016 23:05
  
  FirstEnergy is offering a $5,000 reward through Cuyahoga County Crime Stoppers for information that leads to the thieves' arrests.
  
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• BBB warns of sweepstakes scam in Northeast Ohio

  14-11-2016 22:58
  
  Publisher's Clearing House hand delivers prizes to the winner's front door.
  
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• 22,000 chickens dead in Ashland Co. barn fire

  14-11-2016 22:42
  
  Twenty-two thousand chickens died in a barn fire in Ashland County Monday morning.
  
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• Cleveland among 20 cities added to Amazon Home Services

  14-11-2016 22:39
  
  Cleveland is one of 20 cities now served by Amazon Home Services, a network of local contractors who offer upfront pricing.
  
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• Ohio Medicaid chief resigns, will be replaced by former state Rep. Barbara Spears

  14-11-2016 22:30
  
  Former state Rep. Barbara Sears of Sylvania will replace John McCarthy as the director of the Ohio Department of Medicaid.
  
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• Support staff workers in Brecksville-Broadview Heights schools receive raises; teacher negotiations continue

  14-11-2016 22:21
  
  The Brecksville-Broadview Heights City School District has given raises to support-staff workers, including bus drivers, mechanics, heath aides and custodians. The raises will equal 1.5 percent of the workers' hourly rates, or the percentage increase that teachers will receive once they sign a new union contract, whichever is greater.
  
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• Nora French believes diversity of her school's population teaches bigger lesson: October Person of the Month winner (video)

  14-11-2016 22:15
  
  Nora French has been nominated and voted as the October 2016 Person of the Month. The vice principal of the Urban Community School believes helping her students find and celebrate what makes them unique will help them be successful.
  
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• Two women found dead in Maple Heights home

  14-11-2016 22:11
  
  Two women were found dead at a Maple Heights home on Friday. 
  
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• 3 very inexpensive Italian wines - wine buy

  14-11-2016 22:07
  
  This week's taste: We sip three very inexpensive Italian wines - Altavilla Della Corte Grillo, Il Bastardo Sangiovese and Ruffino Chianti.
  
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• Akron anti-Trump rally planned for 11 p.m. Tuesday in Highland Square

  14-11-2016 22:06
  
  An anti-Trump rally is scheduled for Tuesday from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. in Akron's Highland Square neighborhood.
  
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• Man did not immediately realize he'd been stabbed outside Cleveland Heights bar, report says

  14-11-2016 22:00
  
  It took a Cleveland man several minutes to realize he'd been stabbed during an argument outside a Cleveland Heights bar, police said.
  
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• Man wanted for assault on Indians’ fan after World Series Game 6

  14-11-2016 21:41
  
  CLEVELAND– Cleveland police are looking for the man suspected of attacking a Cleveland Indians fan after Game 6 of the World Series. The 35-year-old victim was walking from Progressive Field back to his downtown hotel at about 11:30 p.m. on Nov. 1 when he was assaulted and robbed. Detectives were able to identify the suspect as 24-year-old Anthony Johnson, the Cleveland Division of Police said on Monday. A warrant was issued, but he has not been arrested. The victim, an […]
  
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• Man wanted for assault on Indians after World Series Game 6

  14-11-2016 21:41
  
  CLEVELAND– Cleveland police are looking for the man suspected of attacking a Cleveland Indians fan after Game 6 of the World Series. The 35-year-old victim was walking from Progressive Field back to his downtown hotel at about 11:30 p.m. on Nov. 1 when he was assaulted and robbed. Detectives were able to identify the suspect as 24-year-old Anthony Johnson, the Cleveland Division of Police said on Monday. A warrant was issued, but he has not been arrested. The victim, an […]
  
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• Lake Health takes $30 million loss, blames IT conversion (photos)

  14-11-2016 21:30
  
  Lake Health, the biggest employer in Lake County, is taking a $30 million loss because of problems converting its information technology system, The nonprofit medical care organization expects no cuts in patient services or construction plans.
  
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• Brendan Dassey, the nephew in Netflix series 'Making a Murderer,' ordered released

  14-11-2016 21:30
  
  A man whose homicide conviction was overturned in a case profiled in the Netflix series "Making a Murderer" was ordered released Monday from federal prison while prosecutors appeal.
  
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• FirstEnergy offering $5,000 reward after overhead wire stolen in Cleveland area

  14-11-2016 21:23
  
  CLEVELAND– FirstEnergy is offering a $5,000 in hopes of tracking down the person who stole overhead wire and other electrical equipment in the Cleveland area. The suspects may be dressed as utility workers with hard hats and reflective vests, the company said in a news release on Monday. They even go door to door to tell residents about a power outage to stop customers from reporting problems to the Illuminating Company. That gives the thieves more time to the steal the […]
  
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• 'Dancing With the Stars' Semifinals preview: The Final 5 will dance twice tonight

  14-11-2016 21:15
  
  Five semi-finalists, two dances for the Week 10 competition on 'Dancing With the Stars.'
  
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• First chance of snow showers in Northeast Ohio this weekend: Working for your weekend forecast

  14-11-2016 21:11
  
  The first chance of snow showers this winter is coming up this weekend in Northeast Ohio.
  
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• Man shot and killed on Cleveland's West Side

  14-11-2016 20:47
  
  A man was shot to death Monday on Cleveland's West Side.
  
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• Melt to offer Turducken sandwich during Thanksgiving week

  14-11-2016 20:36
  
  Melt Bar and Grilled will be selling a Turducken sandwich during Thanksgiving week.
  
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• Shaker Heights HS dismissed early after threat

  14-11-2016 20:19
  
  Shaker Heights High School was dismissed early Monday after three anonymous bomb threats.
  
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• Crooked River BBQ + Beer in Lyndhurst appears to be closed

  14-11-2016 20:19
  
  Crooked River BBQ, a barbecue restaurant on Mayfield Road in Lyndhurst, is closed on Monday morning.
  
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• Shaker Heights High School dismissed early due to bomb threats

  14-11-2016 20:00
  
  Shaker Heights High School students were dismissed early Monday as police investigated a possible threat.
  
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• Man pleads guilty in Cleveland firefighter's murder-for-hire plot

  14-11-2016 19:59
  
  Chad Padgett pleaded guilty Monday for his role as a middleman in the 2013 murder-for-hire of Cleveland Fire Lt. William Walker.
  
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• 70yo stabbed to death in Akron, grandson charged

  14-11-2016 19:51
  
  A 24-year-old man is facing murder charges after his grandmother was found stabbed to death in her Akron home Friday night.
  
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• Ohio man sentenced to prison for ripping off NFL players in horse-racing scheme

  14-11-2016 19:24
  
  An Ohio man who ripped off four NFL players in a horse-racing investment scheme and used the money to finance his lavish lifestyle was sentenced Monday to 21 months in federal prison.
  
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• Mom accused of decapitating baby going to trial

  14-11-2016 19:24
  
  Deasia Watkins, the mom accused of decapitating her infant daughter, rejected the Hamilton County prosecutor's plea deal and will go to trial. She pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity.
  
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• ACLU says Shaker Heights schools wrong for punishing students over social media posts after election

  14-11-2016 19:13
  
  The ACLU of Ohio has asked the Shaker Heights City School District to reconsider a decision to discipline two students for social media posts.
  
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• Cuyahoga County GOP central committeewoman resigns, outs herself as a Democrat

  14-11-2016 19:11
  
  Republican state representative candidate Cassandra McDonald resigned from the Cuyahoga County Republican Party Central Committee last week after making arevelation on social media: she's actually a Democrat.
  
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• Stretch of I-277 closed after garbage truck overturns

  14-11-2016 18:37
  
  A portion of I-277 is expected to remain closed for two hours due to crash.
  
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• Man charged in knockout punch of Florida man walking from Game 6 of World Series

  14-11-2016 18:37
  
  Anthony Johnson, 24, is accused of attacking and robbing a Cleveland Indians fan from Florida after Game 6 of the World Series.
  
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• Ohio State University agrees to performance audit, making it first college in the state

  14-11-2016 18:14
  
  Ohio State University has agreed to undergo a performance audit, which would be the first for a state public higher education institution.
  
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• Shaker Heights High School on lockdown after report of possible threat

  14-11-2016 17:40
  
  Shaker Heights High School went into lockdown Monday due to a report of a possible threat, officials said.
  
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• Obama-Biden memes taking over the Internet, providing levity following election

  14-11-2016 17:40
  
  Memes featuring fictional conversations between Vice President Joe Biden and President Barack Obama are the latest Internet trend.
  
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• BodyTraffic exudes vibrant Los Angeles spirit on theatrical DanceCleveland debut (review)

  14-11-2016 17:40
  
  On the DanceCleveland series Saturday, Los Angeles-based BodyTraffic put on the dance equivalent of a Hollywood show, a dramatic presentation overflowing with energy, theatricality, and physical prowess.
  
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• Junk Gypsy book, recycling class and pet collection drive: Home & Garden News

  14-11-2016 17:00
  
  The Junk Gypsies, a.k.a. Amie Sikes and Jolie Sikes, are the queens of country-inspired shabby chic. Now these sistershave a new book filled with DIY projects and inspirational photos -- "Junk Gypsy: Designing a Life at the Crossroads of Wonder and Wander."
  
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• Christmas tree goes up in Public Square; Cleveland Foundation announces free ice skating

  14-11-2016 16:57
  
  CLEVELAND– The newly-renovated Public Square in downtown Cleveland is getting all dressed up for the holidays. A 45-foot-tall blue spruce was putting up in the square Monday morning. You’ll have to wait for the tree-lighting ceremony. It’s Saturday, Nov. 26 during Winterfest 2016. The festival runs from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. in Public Square with food, carriage rides and fireworks. But the Cleveland Foundation ice rink starts soon. The rink will be open from Nov. 19 to Feb. 28.
  
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• FOX 8’s P.J. Ziegler captures stunning images of supermoon along Cleveland skyline

  14-11-2016 16:38
  
  CLEVELAND– A once-in-a-lifetime supermoon was shining bright Sunday night and our own sports anchor P.J. Ziegler snaps some incredible photos of the celestial show. The so-called “super-supermoon” appears 14 percent larger and 30 perfect brighter than a normal full moon, according to Cleveland State research astronomer Jay Reynolds. It hasn’t happened since 1948. In P.J.’s pictures, the moon looks huge peaking out from behind Terminal Tower along the Cleveland skyli
  
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• Cleveland Browns, Cavs, Indians would split Cuyahoga sin taxes evenly under proposal

  14-11-2016 16:36
  
  The Cleveland Browns, Cavs and Indians -- at First Energy Stadium, the Q and Progressive Field -- would equally share revenues from Cuyahoga County's sin tax, according to a proposal submitted to Cuyahoga County Council. Each facility would receive a third.
  
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• Nurse home visiting program gets $560,000 in state funds to enroll 140 first-time low-income moms

  14-11-2016 16:30
  
  The federal Maternal Infant Early Childhood Home Visiting grant allows MetroHealth to expand the new program to serve 40 more women a year.
  
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• Career fair for vets at Cleveland VA Medical Center Tuesday

  14-11-2016 16:24
  
  A career fair for veterans will be held Tuesday at the Louis Stokes Cleveland Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
  
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• 'The Durrells in Corfu' Episode 5 recap: Larry and Louisa receive surprising news; visiting relatives make demands

  14-11-2016 16:08
  
  When relatives pay a visit, Louisa bends over backwards to accommodate them in Episode 5 of 'The Durrells in Corfu.'
  
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• Hours left in round one voting of best gluten-free menu at Greater Cleveland restaurant (poll)

  14-11-2016 16:04
  
  We're on the hunt to find the best gluten-free menu at at Greater Cleveland restaurant. Vote in round one through Nov. 14 at 5 p.m.
  
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