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• Rally in Cleveland for Donald Trump spirited, but peaceful

  04-03-2017 23:52
  
  Police estimate there were about 150 Trump supporters at the "Spirit of America" rally in Voinovich Park in Cleveland, but an organizer put the attendance at about 250.
  
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• Mass, dinner celebrate order reopening St. Casimir Church

  04-03-2017 23:26
  
  The fifth anniversary of the Vatican order reopening St. Casimir Church will be celebrated at 11:30 a.m. Mass on Sunday, March 5.
  
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• Pro-Trump "Spirit of America" rally held in Voinovich Park (video)

  04-03-2017 22:50
  
  n March 4th, a rally in support of President Donald Trump,spearheaded by the group Main Street Patriots, was held in Voinovich Bicentennial Park.
  
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• School bus driver assaulted by parent

  04-03-2017 22:34
  
  A Willoughby Eastlake school bus driver was assaulted by an angry parent right on his school bus 
  
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• 5 essential investing moves for millennials

  04-03-2017 22:01
  
  Research from the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies indicates that nearly three-quarters of millennials are saving for retirement and that we started doing so at an earlier age than previous generations.
  
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• American Lung Association's Fight for Air climb a hit (photos)

  04-03-2017 21:19
  
  American Lung Association's Fight for Air climb is a good workout for a great charity.
  
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• Trump accuses Obama of wiretapping Trump Tower phones; Obama spokesman calls claim false

  04-03-2017 20:16
  
  Trump says in a series of tweets that he "just found out that Obama had my 'wires tapped' in Trump Tower."
  
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• Hundreds climb Terminal Tower to raise money

  04-03-2017 18:41
  
  Hundreds of people laced up their shoes and put their legs and lungs to the test for the annual 'Fight for Air Climb' at Cleveland's Terminal Tower on Saturday.  
  
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• President Trump supporters rally in downtown Cleveland

  04-03-2017 18:24
  
  CLEVELAND– Rallies are being held across the country on Saturday in support of President Donald Trump. In Cleveland, supporters are gathering at Voinovich Bicentennial Park at the East 9th Street Pier. There is also a group of anti-Trump protesters. Cleveland police are on hand to monitor the situation. “We strongly support President Trump in his effort to put America First and we are holding small rallies to show support for President Trump’s ‘Contract with the Amer
  
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• Ohio's Republican candidates for governor hit the pancake breakfast circuit in suburban Cincinnati

  04-03-2017 18:12
  
  Attorney General Mike DeWine, Secretary of State Jon Husted, U.S. Rep. Jim Renacci and Lt. Gov. Mary Taylor -- the party's top gubernatorial prospects -- each addressed the crowd.
  
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• Donald Trump's Ohio voters in the crosshairs of any reduction or elimination of Medicaid expansion: Thomas Suddes

  04-03-2017 16:10
  
  Nearly 200,000 Ohioans in four GOP-represented congressional districts where Donald Trump did well in November could lose Medicaid insurance if Republicans in Congress roll back or eliminate Ohio Medicaid expansion, Thomas Suddes writes.
  
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• Family of nine escapes house fire in Euclid

  04-03-2017 15:43
  
  The day after a Euclid family escaped their burning home, the Euclid Fire Department is reminding residents to have an evacuation plan.
  
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• Trump accuses Obama of wiretapping phones in Trump Tower during election

  04-03-2017 15:24
  
  Trump says in a series of tweets that he "just found out that Obama had my 'wires tapped' in Trump Tower."
  
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• Jenna Fischer: 23 fun facts about the actress

  04-03-2017 14:44
  
  Learn more about former 'Office' star Jenna Fischer.
  
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• 'The Vampire Diaries' closes the crypt after eight seasons

  04-03-2017 14:30
  
  After eight bloody good seasons, he CW's "The Vampire Diaries" airs its series finale at 8 p.m. Friday, March 10.
  
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• Superheroes and society lecture at Tri-C

  04-03-2017 14:01
  
  The impact of comic book superheroes on real life society will be discussed in a lecture at Cuyahoga Community College
  
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• The story behind the Cleveland Flea

  04-03-2017 14:00
  
  If there is anyone who appreciates Cleveland's character and rust belt-innovative charm, it's Michigan transplant, Stephanie Sheldon. It's her eye for what Cleveland needs and wants, mixed with her growing love for the city, now a decade in the making, that propelled her to create the Cleveland Flea.
  
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• Josh Mandel's $1.7 million in taxpayer-financed "public service" ads look like a political plug: editorial

  04-03-2017 13:45
  
  The 2016 ads parallel Josh Mandel's tactics in 2014 when he faced a re-election challenge for Ohio treasurer and held hourlong "tele-town halls" with 120,000 Ohioans at taxpayer expense, writes the editorial board.
  
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• What to buy (and skip) in March: Nerdwallet

  04-03-2017 13:44
  
  March doesn't hold any major shopping holidays, but that doesn't mean they lack their own steals and deals.
  
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• Phoenix through Princess: See photos of kitties entered in Cutest Cat contest

  04-03-2017 13:32
  
  Check out this photo gallery of contenders in the Cutest Cat contest named Phoenix through Princess.
  
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• Northeast Ohio's best weekend brunches, breakfasts: Mustard Seed Market & Cafe (photos)

  04-03-2017 13:03
  
  We check out Mustard Seed Market & Cafe's brunch in Fairlawn.
  
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• Classic cars are memory machines at Cleveland Auto Show (photos, video)

  04-03-2017 13:01
  
  Displays of classic cars in the Cleveland Auto Show at the I-X Center conjure fond memories of show visitors who remember the heyday of muscle cars and other big beasts of the road.
  
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• Trump rally in downtown Cleveland Saturday

  04-03-2017 13:00
  
  A rally in support of President Donald Trump is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. at Voinovich Bicentennial Park on Saturday.
  
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• Homeless advocates ask U.S. Supreme Court to take up Ohio voter disenfranchisement case

  04-03-2017 13:00
  
  Advocates for the homeless who have waged a multi-year legal battle to challenge Ohio's provisional and absentee ballot rules are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to take up their case.
  
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• Patricia Heaton and today's celebrity birthdays list (March 4, 2017)

  04-03-2017 12:37
  
  Northeast Ohio native Patricia Heaton celebrates her birthday today.
  
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• Chief says Brooklyn police officer didn't get permission to ram van during pursuit

  04-03-2017 12:00
  
  Thomas L. LaForce was arrested after the chase and faces charges of felonious assault on a police officer and fleeing and eluding.
  
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• #DayWithoutAWoman planned for March 8, rally starts at Cleveland's FREE stamp

  04-03-2017 11:00
  
  "Let's raise our voices together again, to say that women's rights are human rights, regardless of a woman's race, ethnicity, religion, immigration status, sexual identity, gender expression, economic status, age or disability," organizers say.
  
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• DanceCleveland books eight acts and a mini-festival for expansive 2017-18 season

  04-03-2017 11:00
  
  The newly-announced 2017-18 season of DanceCleveland includes appearances by the Paul Taylor Dance Company, the Koresh Dance Company, free concerts by Malpaso, and a miniature version of the American Dance Festival.
  
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• Pastor with ties to Trump sued over back rent

  04-03-2017 05:19
  
  A Cleveland Heights pastor, with ties to President Donald Trump, is being sued for back rent on a home in Solon that was allegedly paid for by his church.  
  
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• CLE leaders: CPP added unapproved charge again

  04-03-2017 04:17
  
  Some leaders at Cleveland City Hall said Cleveland Public Power has once again added an unapproved environmental adjustment charge to customer bills.
  
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• Unsuspecting drivers hit with wall of snow

  04-03-2017 04:01
  
  During Friday's commute, unsuspecting drivers were hit with a wall of snow and slush because of an ODOT plow.
  
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• Commute through downtown Cleveland will soon be much different for some RTA bus riders

  04-03-2017 03:27
  
  CLEVELAND, Ohio — Starting Monday, the commute through downtown could be much different for some RTA bus riders. Superior Avenue will be open to bus traffic for the first time since Public Square renovations were completed last year. Superior Avenue has been closed since March 2015, when Public Square began undergoing a multi-million dollar renovation. But when the improved square reopened last summer before the Republican National Convention, the part of Superior Avenue that goes through
  
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• Disney releases first image of Emily Blunt as Mary Poppins in upcoming sequel

  04-03-2017 01:54
  
  Disney has released the first image of Emily Blunt as Mary Poppins, in the sequel to the classic 1964 family film entitled "Mary Poppins Returns."
  
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• I-Team finds dramatic drop in number of complaints against Cleveland police officers

  04-03-2017 01:30
  
  CLEVELAND, Ohio — The FOX 8 I TEAM has found citizen complaints against Cleveland Police have dropped dramatically since the department started wearing body cameras. But most eye-opening may be what investigators say about those complaints. Body cameras record Cleveland Police in action more than ever before. Police brass expected the body cameras would help lead to a drop in complaints against officers. So, the I TEAM investigated. Cleveland Police started phasing in body cameras two year
  
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• Public Square: Where have all of the bicycles gone?

  04-03-2017 01:06
  
  Bicycles have been temporarily banned from Public Square, which reopens Monday to buses. The places where bicycles were once painted on the street have been patched over, leaving just the "bus only" markings on Superior Avenue through Public Square.
  
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• 'Saints and Sinners' Season 2 premieres March 5 on Bounce TV; Season 1 marathon airs March 4 (video)

  04-03-2017 00:37
  
  The second season of Bounce TV's hit series 'Saints and Sinners' premieres Sunday March 5 at 9 p.m. ET.
  
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• Rape Crisis Center drops ad agency over controversial Trump line: Mark Naymik

  04-03-2017 00:21
  
  CLEVELAND, Ohio - The Cleveland Rape Crisis Center said Friday that it has severed ties with its advertising agency after the agency produced a promotion unrelated to the center that used Donald Trump's infamous line about grabbing women. "We are...
  
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• One city, one village and 7 school districts ask Cuyahoga County voters for tax increases: See the list

  04-03-2017 00:15
  
  Seven school districts in Cuyahoga County are asking for tax increases in the May primary election. Plus two municipalities.
  
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• Ohio teens can be charged with prostitution

  04-03-2017 00:04
  
  Human trafficking victims and their advocates are pushing to modernize Ohio's prostitution laws, which allow prosecutors to charge 16 and 17-year-olds with prostitution and solicitation. 
  
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