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• Man fatally shot in Cleveland's Central neighborhood, police say

  29-08-2017 23:58
  
  A man was shot and killed in Cleveland Tuesday afternoon, police said.
  
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• Cleveland 1-year-old dies after suffering head, stomach injuries, authorities say

  29-08-2017 23:57
  
  A 1-year-old girl died over the weekend after suffering injuries to her head and other parts of her body, authorities said Tuesday afternoon.
  
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• Will the real Taylor Swift please stand up?

  29-08-2017 23:55
  
  "Look What You Made Me Do" says goodbye to the old Taylor, but gives us a knew one that's even more frustrating.
  
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• Construction begins on luxury apartments on 9th Street Pier

  29-08-2017 23:40
  CLEVELAND – New lakefront living is coming to downtown Cleveland. A ceremonial groundbreaking was held Tuesday for Harbor Verandas on the 9th Street Pier, at the site of a former skate park just north of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The $12 million, 3-story development will include 16 upscale apartments as well as office, retail and restaurant space. The 20,000 square foot project is expected to be completed in July, 2018 and will be surrounded by 40-foot boardwalk, […]
  
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• What absolved Euclid police officers told investigators about the fatal shooting of Luke Stewart

  29-08-2017 23:34
  A BCI investigative report offers details on the struggle that led to an officer fatally shooting Luke O. Stewart on March 13 in Euclid.
  
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• How Northeast Ohio is helping in the wake of Hurricane Harvey

  29-08-2017 23:26
  
  Northeast Ohioans are working to give all that they can to the thousands who have been displaced by Hurricane Harvey. Here are five local organizations that are helping and how you can get involved.
  
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• 'The Roundhouse Rocker' handmade guitar raffle benefits Cleveland railroad history

  29-08-2017 23:20
  
  The Cleveland-based Midwest Railway Preservation Society is raffling a handmade electric guitar featuring a body made from a joist from the roof of the historic B&O Roundhouse, which was built at the turn of the century to accommodate Cleveland's expansive rail service.
  
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• Fisherman holds on to friend for several hours before being forced to let go to survive

  29-08-2017 23:06
  CLEVELAND– One of two fishermen was found alive on Lake Erie more than 16 nautical miles off shore and almost a full day after being reported missing. Lester Hill, 56, an RTA Transit Police Officer since 1998 was found clinging to his boat Tuesday afternoon. According to Hill, friend and fellow fisherman, Larry Love, 56, a RTA station attendant since 2003 did not survive. A Fox 8 camera rolled Tuesday afternoon during the emotional moment Hill’s family learned he was […]
  
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• 195th edition of Great Geauga County Fair readies for Thursday opening (photos)

  29-08-2017 22:55
  
  Workers at the Great Geauga County Fairgrounds bustled about on Tuesday putting the final touches on the 195th edition of the fair known as "Ohio's Oldest."
  
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• Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. uses soybean oil compound to enhance tire performance

  29-08-2017 22:39
  
  The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is introducing a tire technology using a new soybean oil-based rubber compound.
  
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• Royals fans edge Indians backers in Step Up to the Plate money, but Cleveland wins in meals

  29-08-2017 22:22
  
  The Step Up to the Plate campaign pitting fans of the Cleveland Indians and Kansas City Royals ends: More money was raised for Kansas City but Cleveland' translates to more meals.
  
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• Chance for afternoon thunderstorms, temperatures reaching nearly 80 degrees Wednesday in Akron: Weather forecast

  29-08-2017 22:18
  
  Check out Wednesday's weather forecast for Akron.
  
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• Family of man killed by Euclid police officer 'angry and disappointed;' chief calls for peace

  29-08-2017 22:15
  
  Luke Stewart's family is "angry and disappointed" and Euclid Police Chief Scott Meyer called for peace following a grand jury's decision not to charge the officer who killed Stewart
  
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• Former Cuyahoga County Jail inmate sues, says staff ignored severe withdrawal symptoms

  29-08-2017 22:13
  
  A Cleveland man is suing Cuyahoga County and employees of The MetroHealth System for what he said was negligent care provided to him while he was in the county jail and suffering painful symptoms of drug and alcohol withdrawal.
  
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• Fisherman died after boat capsized on Lake Erie, officials say

  29-08-2017 21:52
  
  A fisherman died Tuesday, more than 20 hours after his boat capsized on Lake Erie in Cleveland.
  
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• Northeast Ohio animal rescues poised to assist shelters impacted by Hurricane Harvey

  29-08-2017 21:44
  
  Several Northeast Ohio animal rescues are ready to assist pets displaced by Hurricane Harvey if needed.
  
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• George Clooney talks fatherhood, Trump and a new movie, 'Suburbicon'

  29-08-2017 21:28
  
  "Suburbicon," which arrives in theaters Oct. 27, is George Clooney's sixth film as director and his first since 2014's "The Monuments Men." Filmmaking remains his focus, at least professionally speaking. At 56, he's a new father. Clooney and wife Amal welcomed twins in July.
  
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• Trump offers Texans in-person reassurances on storm recovery

  29-08-2017 21:27
  
  Eager to show he's on the job and taking action, President Donald Trump offered up in-person reassurances Tuesday to Texans who felt the wrath of Harvey, promising local residents: "We are going to get you back and operating immediately."
  
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• Broadview Heights may increase its hotel tax to 10 percent, even though city has no hotel

  29-08-2017 21:23
  
  Broadview Heights mayincrease its hotel tax by 3 percent - even though no hotel is operating in Broadview Heights.
  
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• Quicken Loans Arena deal would have been good for Cleveland, poll voters say

  29-08-2017 21:05
  
  In a Tylt poll on cleveland.com, readers voted at a two-to-one margin that the $140 million deal to renovate Quicken Loans Arena would have been good for the city.
  
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• TimerCap helps prevent opioid abuse by tracking time between doses

  29-08-2017 20:36
  
  When customers replace a regular pill bottle cap with child-resistant TimerCap, the device automatically begins counting when the medication was last used.
  
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• Ohio first in the nation with certified public-rail safety program

  29-08-2017 20:30
  
  Ohio, with two public transit rail lines, is the first in the nation with a federally mandated State SafetyOversight Program.
  
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• Plan to transform Akron's iconic Rubber Bowl into entertainment venue is dead

  29-08-2017 20:26
  
  After years of effort, Team 1 Marketing Group says it will turn the deed to the Rubber Bowl over to the Summit County Land Bank to avoid foreclosure.
  
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• From the upper 60s to upper 70s with scattered chances of rain: Northeast Ohio Labor Day weekend weather forecast

  29-08-2017 20:17
  
  Check out the weekend weather forecast for Northeast Ohio.
  
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• Brother of Akron teen who died in police custody 'just wants the truth'

  29-08-2017 20:10
  
  Greg Wiley, 29, is the older brother of Xavier McMullen, the 17-year-old boy who died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound while in Akron police custody. Wiley and his family are still grappling with McMullen's death and searching for more answers.
  
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• 7 cool Ohio State T-shirts to wear in time for the season opener

  29-08-2017 19:59
  The Ohio State Buckeyes open the football season Thursday in a primetime matchup against Indiana on ESPN. That means it's probably time to upgrade your OSU wardrobe for 2017 because that Cardale Jones jersey just isn't cutting it anymore.
  
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• Euclid officer who shot unarmed driver will not be charged

  29-08-2017 19:58
  
  A Cuyahoga County grand jury on Tuesday opted not to charge officer Matthew Rhodes for fatally shooting the 23-year-old Luke Stewart on March 13.
  
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• 'Game of Thrones' stars speak out on developments of Season 7 finale

  29-08-2017 19:31
  
  A handful of actors from "Game of Thrones" discuss the Season 7 finale - namely the Jon Snow/Daenerys Targaryen relationship.
  
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• Cleveland's E. 9th St. pier is getting an apartment building: Here's the view (video)

  29-08-2017 19:17
  
  Developers broke ground Tuesday on Harbor Verandas, a new mixed-use building on the East Ninth Street Pier. Check out the view.
  
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• Ranking congressman to Richard Cordray: Are you resigning or not?

  29-08-2017 18:05
  
  A decision by Richard Cordray could be imminent. A ranking congressman is demanding to know by Thursday.
  
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• Woman dies after high-speed crash on I-480 in Cleveland

  29-08-2017 17:56
  
  Dominique Pough, 22, died after being ejected in a high-speed crash on Interstate 480 in Cleveland.
  
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• Toledo Zoo's Price is Right-loving orangutan dies

  29-08-2017 17:47
  
  J.J. was the oldest male orangutan in captivity in North America, having surpassed the typical life expectancy by a decade.
  
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• Kent State University named 11th safest campus in U.S.

  29-08-2017 17:43
  
  Kent State University has been named the 11th safest campus in America.
  
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• Arrest made after shots fired at BMVs, police cruiser in Stark and Summit counties

  29-08-2017 17:40
  
  The Uniontown Police Department arrested the suspect Tuesday morning, the Highway Patrol said in a news release.
  
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• 90-second bicycle tour of Cleveland Metroparks' Bedford Reservation (video)

  29-08-2017 17:35
  
  See the Cleveland Metroparks' Bedford Reservation via a time-compressed, 90-second video shot while riding a bicycle through the park.
  
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• Cuyahoga County releases video of jail guard using excessive force against female inmate

  29-08-2017 17:19
  
  Cuyahoga County released jail body camera video showing a jail supervisor using excessive force against a female inmate.
  
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• Ric Flair speaks out for first time since being hospitalized

  29-08-2017 17:16
  
  The Nature Boy took to social media to let fans know he's okay.
  
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• Celebrities open their hearts and wallets to Hurricane Harvey victims

  29-08-2017 17:16
  A recovery efforts in parts of Texas devastated by Hurricane Harvey continue, celebrities, politicians and professional athletes have joined regular folk from around the country in helping out.
  
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• What beers did people drink on Mayweather-McGregor fight night?

  29-08-2017 17:07
  
  What beers were pouring on the day of the Conor McGregor-Floyd Mayweather fight? A company that tracks tap lists offers some numbers.
  
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• Working more than 15 hours a week causes problems for college students, report says

  29-08-2017 16:40
  
  College students who work more than 15 hours a week are less likely to succeed academically and graduate on time, according to a new report.
  
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• Team Summer or Team Fall? Choose your side

  29-08-2017 16:37
  
  Are you Team Summer or Team Fall? Listen to the arguments, then vote for your favorite season.
  
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• One of those viral pizza ATMs is now in Cleveland serving hot pies (video)

  29-08-2017 16:36
  
  The second pizza ATM in the country is now located in Cleveland.
  
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• Harvey remnants on track to impact Northeast Ohio by the weekend

  29-08-2017 16:30
  
  The National Hurricane Center is predicting now Tropical Storm Harvey to weaken to a tropical depression as it pushes northeast toward Ohio this weekend.
  
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• Ex-Akron police Chief James Nice accused of making 'racial' comments, mayor's office says

  29-08-2017 16:26
  
  Mayor Dan Horrigan said Monday at a press conference that Nice is accused of making disrespectful remarks about other city employees. A mayor's office spokesman confirmed those remarks were racial in nature.
  
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• What's ahead for fall 2017 weather in Ohio? On the Radar with Kelly Reardon (video)

  29-08-2017 16:09
  
  According to NOAA, Ohio is looking at a warmer than average fall, with equal chances of above or below normal rainfall.
  
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• Top 50 tattoos chosen, time to vote for which 5 advance to finals: Best Tattoo contest (poll)

  29-08-2017 16:02
  We need you to vote for your favorite tattoo in Northeast Ohio. Look through our favorites and vote.
  
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• Wine calendar: Ken Stewart's Grille 5-course tasting, Burgundy tasting dinner at Flour, The Galaxy's Tour of Italy, more

  29-08-2017 15:49
  
  Ken Stewart's Grille in Akron, Flour in Moreland Hills, Pier W in Lakewood and many other restaurants have a variety of wine tastings and dinners planned. Check out our wine calendar updated weekly.
  
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• Pennsylvania man charged in Cleveland hate crime makes first court appearance

  29-08-2017 15:43
  
  Gregory Brzoza, 24, is charged with felonious assault in connection with what police called a hate crime.
  
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• Cleveland Orchestra's 'E.T.' concerts at Blossom near and dear to outgoing conductor Brett Mitchell (preview)

  29-08-2017 15:31
  
  This weekend's "E.T." program at Blossom Music Center is more than just associate conductor Brett Mitchell's swan song with the Cleveland Orchestra. It's a meaningful trip down memory lane, and a testament to a composer he treasures.
  
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• Donald Trump traveling to Texas for briefings on Harvey recovery

  29-08-2017 15:13
  
  Trump will travel to Texas on Tuesday to observe the federal government's work to help the state recover from Harvey's devastation.
  
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