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• Edwins chef Brandon Chrostowski to be honored on 'The Steve Harvey Show'

  25-01-2017 23:51
  
  Steve Harvey will host a hero from his hometown on the Friday, Jan. 27, episode of his daytime talk show.
  
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• Now that the Dow hit 20,000, here's what you should and shouldn't do

  25-01-2017 23:47
  
  The Dow on Wednesday closed above the 20,000 mark for the first time, ending the trading day at 20,068.51. But as people are fawning over this major accomplishment, Cleveland-area financial advisers say investors shouldn't overreact and make moves they'll regret later.
  
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• Report backs claims cities and counties were hurt by state cuts, officials say

  25-01-2017 23:45
  
  City and county officials in Ohio say a new report from the state auditor's office reaffirms their argument that the recession and state budget cuts have caused them continued financial struggles.
  
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• Seven burglaries in Rocky River scare neighbors

  25-01-2017 23:38
  
  When Ken and his neighbor's home were part of the seven hit Friday night, he was completely caught off guard.
  
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• Bob Evans Restaurants built around down-home comfort foods

  25-01-2017 23:35
  
  Bob Evans' folksy personality and "home-style" food turned a small restaurant business into a corporate giant.
  
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• Memorial service for Cleveland Housing Court Judge Ray Pianka set for Feb. 11

  25-01-2017 23:34
  
  A memorial service will be held next month for Cleveland Housing Court Judge Ray Pianka, who died unexpectedly last weekend.
  
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• Trump administration requires that scientific EPA studies be reviewed by political appointees

  25-01-2017 23:25
  
  The Trump administration is mandating that any studies or data from scientists at the Environmental Protection Agency undergo review by political appointees before they can be released to the public.
  
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• Mary Tyler Moore managed a career with three terrific acts (appreciation)

  25-01-2017 23:15
  
  Mary Tyler Moore, who died at 80 on Wednesday, Jan. 25, brought great versatility and commitment to a deceptively versatile career.
  
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• Cleveland police stop couple carrying sawed-off shotgun near school

  25-01-2017 23:05
  
  Cleveland police seized a sawed-off shotgun from a couple after the wife threatened to retrieve it during an argument at a convenience store.
  
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• Up to 3 inches of snow possible by early Friday morning: Akron weather forecast Thursday, Jan. 26

  25-01-2017 22:55
  
  Check out Thursday's weather forecast for Akron.
  
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• Cleveland Police Chief issues statement on death of officer David Fahey

  25-01-2017 22:50
  
  Cleveland Police Chief Calvin Williams issued a statement Wednesday on the death of officer David Fahey, who was killed during a hit-and-run crash on Interstate 90.
  
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• Dow Jones industrials close above 20,000, set record

  25-01-2017 22:47
  
  The Dow Jones industrial average closed above 20,000 points for the first time, the latest milestone in a record-setting drive for the stock market.
  
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• Public transit funding crucial in strengthening Ohio, report says

  25-01-2017 22:38
  
  Policy Matters Ohio in a new report identifies public transit as a key area on which the state should focus in order to strengthen the state.
  
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• Cleveland man charged in Shaker Heights car, house break-ins

  25-01-2017 22:38
  
  A Cleveland man is facing charges in a series of car and house break-ins that happened the same night in Shaker Heights.
  
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• Barberton man robbed while responding to Craigslist ad in Akron

  25-01-2017 22:36
  
  The victim, a 47-year-old Barberton man, handed over $600 after a male robber demanded that he empty his pockets, police said.
  
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• 2017 Tri-C High School Rock Off: Meet the bands

  25-01-2017 22:27
  
  Meet the 41 bands vying for the crown in the 21st annual Tri-C High School Rock Off, which begins on Saturday, Jan. 28, and ends with the Final Exam on Saturday, Feb. 25.
  
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• County approves animal abuser registry

  25-01-2017 22:24
  
  It is the first of its kind in the state of Ohio, a law requiring every convicted animal abuse felon be placed on a registry in Cuyahoga County, preventing them from ever owning an animal again.
  
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• Man accused of punching child at North Ridgeville football game appears in court

  25-01-2017 22:22
  
  David Kelley pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor assault and disorderly conduct persisting. He is scheduled for a pretrial hearing at 1:30 p.m. March 7.
  
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• Greater Cleveland Volunteers: Opportunities for the week of January 25, 2017

  25-01-2017 22:17
  
  Greater Cleveland Volunteers enriches the community and individuals through volunteer services. We recruit individuals age 18 years+ to volunteer at over 100 nonprofit organizations throughout Cuyahoga County.
  
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• Gasoline price spike coming, warns GasBuddy

  25-01-2017 22:12
  
  Gasoline price wars have quietly broken out in Ohio and other Great Lakes states that have driven prices well below $2 a gallon in some areas, including southern Ohio.But the deep cuts are going to be short-lived.
  
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• Controversial video of K9 attack on man in Akron

  25-01-2017 22:08
  
  WARNING: The video above contains expletives 
  
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• I-Team: Video shows suspect’s car moments after Cleveland officer was hit

  25-01-2017 21:57
  
  CLEVELAND– New video shows the car belonging to the suspect in a Cleveland police officer’s death moments after the crash. It happened in the westbound lanes of Interstate 90 at Warren Road in Cleveland just after 6 a.m. Tuesday. Officer David Fahey was placing flares in the road for another crash when he was hit by a car. The 39-year-old was taken to MetroHealth Medical Center and died of his injuries. The driver of the car, 44-year-old Israel Alvarez, fled the […]
  
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• Cleveland voyeur admits going into Hathaway Brown School to look up students' skirts

  25-01-2017 21:46
  
  David Turner, 49, pleaded guilty Wednesday to using a stolen guest pass to get onto the campus of the Hathaway Brown School and look up the skirts of students and parents.
  
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• Rejected titles for new 'Star Wars' installment: Minister of Culture

  25-01-2017 21:30
  
  It's basically the black hats vs. the white hats. Nothing more. How they have whipped that flimsy premise into more than a half-dozen movies with a half-dozen more on the way is mind-boggling to me.
  
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• Bryan Singer to direct pilot of live-action 'X-Men' series, report says

  25-01-2017 21:27
  
  Filmmaker Bryan Singer will direct the pilot of an upcoming live-action "X-Men" television series, TV Line reported Wednesday.
  
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• Akron will cut down iconic B.F. Goodrich smokestack

  25-01-2017 21:20
  
  Concerns over falling brick and a $1 million price tag for repair means Akron will remove 100 feet of one of two iconic B.F. Goodrich stacks.
  
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• The 16 most toxic sites in Ohio, according to the EPA

  25-01-2017 21:19
  
  A look at the most toxic sites in Ohio, as rated by the U.S. EPA.
  
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• Windstream expanding fiber network in Cleveland area

  25-01-2017 21:15
  
  Windstream, an advanced network communications provider, announced Wednesday a major expansion of its fiber network in the Cleveland area.
  
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• Mary Tyler Moore, pioneer of television, dead at 80

  25-01-2017 21:02
  
  "A groundbreaking actress, producer, and passionate advocate for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Mary will be remembered as a fearless visionary who turned the world on with her smile," her representative Mara Buxbaum said in a statement.
  
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• Akron teens arrested in robbery involving BB gun

  25-01-2017 21:01
  
  John E. Penson Jr. is facing charges of aggravated robbery, tampering with evidence and obstructing official business. A 17-year-old was charged with obstructing justice and a 16-year-old was charged with aggravated robbery and misrepresenting identity.
  
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• Shots fired outside Garfield Heights girl's birthday party

  25-01-2017 20:53
  
  No one was harmed when someone fired a dozen gunshots outside a Garfield Heights home where a mother was hosting her 13-year-old daughter's birthday party.
  
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• Lake effect snow accumulations still ahead: Northeast Ohio weekend weather forecast Jan. 27-29

  25-01-2017 20:50
  
  How much snow can you expect this weekend in Northeast Ohio?
  
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• President Trump moves ahead with border wall, punishing 'sanctuary cities'

  25-01-2017 20:39
  
  President Donald Trump signed executive actions to jumpstart construction of a border wall and block federal grants from "sanctuary cities."
  
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• Funeral services announced for fallen Cleveland officer David Fahey

  25-01-2017 19:44
  
  CLEVELAND– Final arrangements for fallen Cleveland Police Officer David Fahey were announced on Wednesday. Calling hours are Friday from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Chambers Funeral Home on Stearns Road in North Olmsted. A funeral mass is scheduled for Saturday at Our Lady of Angels Church on Rocky River Drive in Cleveland at 10 a.m. The funeral home director said the services are open to the public. Fahey, 39, was directing traffic at a crash on Interstate 90 west […]
  
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• Opioid prescriptions in Ohio down more than 20 percent over last 4 years

  25-01-2017 19:40
  
  Data tracked through Ohio's prescription reporting system showed both the number of pills prescribed by doctors and the number of patients taking them declined.
  
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• Funeral arrangements announced for Cleveland police officer killed in hit-and-run

  25-01-2017 19:40
  
  Funeral and visitation arrangements were announced for Cleveland police Officer David Fahey
  
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• Funeral info announced for fallen officer

  25-01-2017 19:36
  
  The visitation and funeral arrangements have been announced for a Cleveland police officer who was killed in the line of duty this week. 
  
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• Brent Musburger, TV sports broadcasting legend, retiring at age 77

  25-01-2017 19:15
  
  Brent Musburger is calling it a career at ESPN after being the play-by-play man in the booth at sporting events enjoyed by millions of Americans, most prominently when he was the lead voice for CBS Sports in the 1980s.
  
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• Cleveland acknowledges problems in investigating citizen complaints against police

  25-01-2017 19:08
  
  The city of Cleveland on Tuesday acknowledged its struggles in investigating citizen complaints against police officers.
  
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• Complete list of Indians Radio Network stations released for 2017

  25-01-2017 19:01
  
  Here's the complete list of affiliates in the Indians Radio Network for the 2017 season.
  
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• Akron man charged in fentanyl overdose deaths of two Stow women

  25-01-2017 19:01
  
  An Akron man is charged in the fentanyl overdose deaths of two Stow women.
  
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• 29 Cleveland visual artists to follow on Instagram in 2017 (video)

  25-01-2017 19:01
  
  Want to get a little more cultured? Why not follow these local visual artists?
  
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• Akron man sentenced to prison for sexually abusing nursing home resident

  25-01-2017 18:58
  
  Edward McShaffrey, 59, was sentenced to 18 months in prison. Once released from prison, he must register as a tier I sex offender.
  
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• Rapist snagged by palm print match in 2006 case pleads guilty

  25-01-2017 18:56
  
  A judge will sentence Colon next month. He faces up to 36 year in prison.
  
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• Chipotle, Bruegger's giving away free food

  25-01-2017 18:54
  
  Chipotle is offering free chips and guac from now through Feb. 7. Bruegger's offer for three free bagels runs on Feb. 2.
  
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• Three construction workers suffer carbon monoxide poisoning while underground

  25-01-2017 18:39
  
  CLEVELAND– Three construction workers in Cleveland are being treated for carbon monoxide poisoning. The workers were in a cage being lowered underground at Superior Avenue and Lakeview Road Wednesday morning. Cleveland fire officials said when the men started experiencing symptoms, a crane pulled them back to the surface. The workers tested positive for low levels of carbon monoxide in their blood. They were taken to an area hospital for treatment. Officials said the group w
  
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• Man charged in overdose deaths of 2 women

  25-01-2017 18:37
  
  Vernell Lavon Curry, 28, of Akron, was charged in connection with the 2016 deaths of two Stow women.
  
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• Man, 29, killed in crash on I-90

  25-01-2017 18:12
  
  The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office identified the man who died in a crash involving a fire truck on Interstate 90 Tuesday morning. 
  
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• Michael Colyar tells jokes at the Cleveland Improv that you can tell your friends; Tom Green headlines Hilarities

  25-01-2017 18:00
  
  Michael Colyar headlines the Cleveland Improv. Tom Green headlines Hilarities this weekend.
  
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• 'Star Wars' star Daisy Ridley not saying who 'The Last Jedi' is

  25-01-2017 17:59
  
  Ridley says the title of the upcoming "Star Wars" movie "sounds ominous."
  
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