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• FBI executes search warrents at 4 CLE locations

  24-05-2017 23:56
  
  Dozens of police, FBI, IRS and other agents fanned out across Cleveland on Wednesday, armed with federal search warrants.
  
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• Four businesses robbed at gunpoint in seven hours on same Cleveland street

  24-05-2017 23:18
  
  Four business on St. Clair Avenue in Cleveland were robbed at gunpoint during a seven-hour span on Monday, police say.
  
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• Wahlburgers Cleveland officially opens its doors

  24-05-2017 22:55
  
  The burger joint founded by famous brothers Mark, Donnie and Paul Wahlberg made it official Wednesday afternoon, declaring on Facebook it is open for business.
  
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• Founders' Day weekend to draw thousands to Akron, birthplace of Alcoholics Anonymous

  24-05-2017 22:51
  
  Events across Akron are scheduled for June 9-11 during the 2017 Founders' Day weekend. Thousands of visitors are expected to mark the 82nd anniversary of the founding of Alcoholics Anonymous.
  
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• Republican health care bill would end insurance for millions, Congressional Budget Office says

  24-05-2017 22:50
  
  The Congressional Budget Office on Wednesday issued a report on what the American Health Care Act would mean for Americans and for the federal budget.
  
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• Heroin and fentanyl killed more people in Cuyahoga County in 2016 than homicides, suicides and car crashes

  24-05-2017 22:50
  
  The prevalence of fentanyl and an increased number of cases involving cocaine resulted The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed Wednesday a fact officials expected for months -- opioids killed more people in 2016 than any year in the county's history.
  
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• Man shot dead in minivan in Cleveland's Euclid-Green neighborhood identified

  24-05-2017 22:47
  
  The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office identified the victim from Tuesday night's homicide as 29-year-old Wickliffe man Dwayne M. Rivers.
  
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• Bystander's call for justice for Major Howard during jury view sparks call for mistrial

  24-05-2017 22:34
  
  A woman's holler for jurors to get justice for Major Howard as they walked through the neighborhood where the 3-year-old boy was shot and killed in 2015 sparked a call for a mistrial.
  
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• Akron Roundtable hosts former White House director of Oval Office Operations

  24-05-2017 22:33
  
  Former White House Oval Office Operations Director Brian Mosteller will lead an Akron Roundtable presentation June 16.
  
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• More rain ahead for Akron Thursday: Weather forecast

  24-05-2017 22:14
  
  Check out Thursday's weather forecast for Akron.
  
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• Emirati man files suit for arrest in Avon after hotel clerk says he professed allegiance to ISIS

  24-05-2017 22:09
  
  A man from the United Arab Emirates arrested at a Fairfield Inn & Suites in Avon after a clerk's sister called police and said he was expressing support for a terrorist organization filed suit Wednesday over his distress caused what he considers by narrow-minded officers and hotel staff.
  
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• Should cities open swimming pools to paying non-residents? Share your comments

  24-05-2017 21:34
  
  Would you favor your city allowing non-residents to use community swimming pools for a fee? What figures into your decision? Share your thoughts. Select comments will be published in the Sun newspapers.
  
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• Want to work at FirstEnergy Stadium on Cleveland Browns game days? Partners will hold job fair June 3

  24-05-2017 21:33
  
  The Cleveland Browns and their partners are recruiting employees for more than 1,000 event-day, part-time positions, which people can learn more about at a stadium job fair in June.
  
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• Cleveland Clinic adds Union Hospital in Dover to its health system

  24-05-2017 21:16
  
  The Cleveland Clinic will add Union Hospital to its health system.
  
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• 'Game of Thrones' season 7 trailer sets up Dany's arrival in Westeros

  24-05-2017 21:15
  
  The first of the upcoming season's seven episodes premieres July 16.
  
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• 3 venues to open in Flats East Bank this summer

  24-05-2017 21:06
  
  Three new venues are coming to the Flats East Bank this summer after the former Crop space stood empty for months.
  
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• Wahlburgers officially opens in downtown Cleveland

  24-05-2017 21:02
  
  CLEVELAND– Weeks after its VIP event, Wahlburgers finally opened its doors in downtown Cleveland. The new restaurant, located on Ontario Street by the JACK Cleveland Casino, officially opened on Wednesday. About two weeks ago, Mark Wahlberg was in town to walk the red carpet in front of the newest Wahlburgers location. Mark Wahlberg created the restaurant in 2011 with his brothers, Donnie of New Kids on the Block and Paul, who is a chef. More stories on Wahlburgers here
  
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• Casino employees can gamble at other casinos in Ohio under updated law

  24-05-2017 20:53
  
  Casino employees still cannot gamble where they work but can now play slots and place bets at other casinos in Ohio, under a new law.
  
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• Memorial Day looking stormy: Cleveland long weekend weather forecast

  24-05-2017 20:52
  
  Check out the weather forecast for Memorial Day weekend in Northeast Ohio.
  
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• Ohio lawmakers approve 2017 August sales tax holiday

  24-05-2017 20:50
  
  The Ohio House and Senate on Wednesday approved a third annual back-to-school sales tax holiday over three days in August.
  
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• Two shot, at least two arrested after Cleveland drive-by shooting

  24-05-2017 20:42
  
  Two men were shot and at least two people were taken into custody Tuesday after a shooting was reported on Harvard Avenue in the Corlett neighborhood, police say.
  
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• Remembering the bravery of Archie Catavolos: Cheer of the Day

  24-05-2017 20:15
  
  A sustained Cheer to Archie Catavolos, a courageous Navy corpsman who received the Silver Star posthumously for rescuing his fellow Marines under enemy fire during World War II, writes the year for
  
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• HAZMAT investigates odor at NEOMED center

  24-05-2017 20:14
  
  Northeast Ohio Medical University and emergency response teams in Portage County are investigating an odor coming from the NEOMED Education and Wellness (NEW) Center on Wednesday morning.
  
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• Gov. Kasich shares 'The View' hosting duties

  24-05-2017 20:08
  
  As guest co-host on "The View," Ohio Gov. John Kasich weighed in on the Trump budget, the feud between Taylor Swift and Katy Perry, and what it's like to be in the delivery room for childbirth.
  
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• Canton officers involved in fatal shooting

  24-05-2017 20:03
  
  Canton police officers were involved in a fatal shooting of a 24-year-old on Wednesday morning.
  
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• Search warrant executed at W. 6th liquor store

  24-05-2017 19:26
  
  The FBI executed a search warrant Wednesday morning at a downtown Cleveland liquor store.
  
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• Q&A: Will the Cleveland petition drive increase the cost of renovations to Quicken Loans Arena?

  24-05-2017 19:22
  
  A Q&A to explain the potential financial cost on the Quicken Loans Arena renovation deal because of a petition effort to overturn the city of Cleveland's portion of the deal.
  
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• Indianapolis police use beanbag rounds to subdue suspect in fatal Cleveland stabbing

  24-05-2017 19:21
  
  Jacque Renode, 24, who is accused of killing a 14-year-old boy in Cleveland, was arrested late Tuesday in Indianapolis.
  
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• Ohio wind law crippling wind development, $4.2 billion boost to Ohio economy

  24-05-2017 19:10
  
  A decision three years ago to limit how close wind turbines can be to adjacent farmland has crippled further wind development here and cut billions of dollars in economic activity out of Ohio, says the American Wind Energy Association,Now AWEA is asking lawmakers to return to the old property standards.
  
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• Thirsty Dog Brewing, Dante Boccuzzi, Backyard Bocce to open in Flats East Bank (photos)

  24-05-2017 18:46
  
  The Flats East Bank will fill the former Crop complex with three operators: Akron-based Thirsty Dog Brewing, Dante's Inferno and Backyard Bocce.
  
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• Cleveland schools are tackling the dropout challenge: John M. Bridgeland and Robert Balfanz (Opinion)

  24-05-2017 18:31
  
  Cleveland is a microcosm of the larger picture - a community fully embracing its dropout challenge and making extraordinary gains, but grappling with the fact that far too many of its students are still being left behind. write John M. Bridgeland and Robert Balfanz.
  
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• Johnny Depp stars in ho-hum 'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales' (review, photos, video)

  24-05-2017 18:30
  
  Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush and Javier Bardem star in "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales," the fifth and latest movie in the franchise.
  
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• The Plain Dealer recognized for Ohio's best sports section

  24-05-2017 18:26
  
  The Plain Dealer was recognized for the best daily sports section and Terry Pluto was honored as best sports columnist and sports writer in the 2016 newspaper awards of Ohio Associated Press Media Editors.
  
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• Parma Craigslist meeting turns into cellphone robbery

  24-05-2017 18:16
  
  The robbery happened about 11:30 a.m. Sunday at Circle K at the intersection of York and West Sprague roads, Parma police Capt. Kevin Riley said.
  
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• Will it rain on your baseball game? Cleveland Indians weather forecast

  24-05-2017 18:14
  
  Check out the weather forecast for the Wednesday through Friday Cleveland Indians games at Progressive Field.
  
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• New 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' characters, planet revealed in Vanity Fair

  24-05-2017 18:08
  
  Here are eight takeaways from the article about the making of the eighth film in the "Star Wars" franchise.
  
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• Greater Cleveland Volunteers: Opportunities for the week of May 24, 2017

  24-05-2017 18:04
  
  Connect with us at greaterclevelandvolunteers.org, Facebook and Twitter @CLEvolunteers. We have volunteer coordinators available at 216-391-9500.
  
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• Man snuck into Bakersfield Tacos, took beer

  24-05-2017 18:02
  
  Police are looking for a man who allegedly snuck into Bakersfield Tacos on West 25th Street and stole beer, clothing and an iPad. 
  
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• Cleveland Ballet named resident company at Playhouse Square

  24-05-2017 18:01
  
  In a happy return to the good old days, Cleveland Ballet has been named a resident company at Playhouse Square.
  
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• Who's great behind the bar at your favorite watering hole? Nominations open for Best Bartender contest

  24-05-2017 17:42
  
  cleveland.com is looking for the best bartenders in the area. Nominate your favorite bartender today at [email protected]
  
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• Curious Creatures are the Akron Zoo's latest stars (photos, video)

  24-05-2017 17:40
  
  Akron Zoo's Curious Creatures exhibit celebrates the adaptability of diverse animals and plants.
  
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• Cool Spaces: 'Glitzy' historic home one of five on the YourTown Chagrin Falls Historic Home & Garden Tour (photos and video)

  24-05-2017 17:15
  
  The Your HomeTown Chagrin Falls Historic Home & Garden Tour 2017 is June 2 and 3. A 100-year-old home with a glitzy and glamorous decor is one of five on the tour.
  
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• FBI, IRS raiding stores in Cleveland as part of criminal investigation

  24-05-2017 17:10
  
  Agents from the FBI and IRS are searching at least three stores in Cleveland Wednesday morning as part of an ongoing investigation.
  
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• FBI, IRS raid stores in Cleveland as part of criminal investigation

  24-05-2017 17:10
  
  Agents from the FBI and IRS are searching at least three stores in Cleveland Wednesday morning as part of an ongoing investigation.
  
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• Rob Portman endorses Josh Mandel for U.S. Senate

  24-05-2017 17:05
  
  Rob Portman has thrown his support behind Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel in Ohio's U.S. Senate race in 2018.
  
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• Yoga with goats now in Northeast Ohio

  24-05-2017 16:06
  
  It's the latest fitness craze people can't get enough of: yoga with goats. Now the workout has made its way to Northeast Ohio.  
  
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• 'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales' brings back what you loved about the franchise, mostly

  24-05-2017 16:03
  
  If you enjoyed the lavish spectacle that was the original "Pirates of the Caribbean" trilogy, chances are you'll come away satisfied with the "Dead Men Tell No Tales."
  
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• 'We can use peace': Trump and Pope Francis meet

  24-05-2017 15:44
  
  The president, accompanied by his wife and several aides, arrived at the Vatican just after 8 a.m. local time.
  
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• Cleveland ordered to reinstate airport whistleblower; pay damages and attorney's fees

  24-05-2017 15:38
  
  Federal officials have ordered Cleveland to reinstate airport whistleblower Abdul-Malik Ali, who was demoted after raising questions about staffing and safety at Hopkins International Airport.
  
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• Beatles to Taylor Swift: 75 summer concerts that rocked Cleveland

  24-05-2017 15:30
  
  The most memorable, iconic and legendary concerts to take place during Cleveland's warm summers, including World Series of Rock, Taylor Swift and Rolling Stones.
  
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