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• Whirlpool wins ruling against foreign competitors that could help Ohio workers, but Samsung says this could drive up prices

  05-10-2017 23:31
  
  Samsung and LG consistently deny they are underpricing washing machines and moving operations to evade penalties.
  
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• Cleveland police officer attacked woman, arrested her on false charges, court records say

  05-10-2017 23:29
  
  Cleveland police officer Christopher Graham, 38, was arrested Thursday and charged with assault and unlawful restraint.
  
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• Cleveland police officer attacked woman and then arrested her on false charges, court records say

  05-10-2017 23:29
  
  Cleveland police officer Christopher Graham, 38, was arrested Thursday and charged with assault and unlawful restraint.
  
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• AP-NORC Poll: Most disapprove of NFL protests -- and Trump comments

  05-10-2017 23:26
  
  According to a poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research, 52 percent of Americans disapprove of the protests, while 31 percent approve.
  
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• The leaves, Las Vegas and losing Tom Petty: Minister of Culture

  05-10-2017 23:15
  
  I decided to honor Petty and the victims in Vegas by burning the leaves in a hole in the ground where a tree stump had been.
  
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• 'Victoria and Abdul' Bollywood actor Ali Fazal eager for more Hollywood roles

  05-10-2017 22:45
  
  Bollywood actor Ali Fazal had a ball playing alongside Judi Dench in "Victoria and Abdul."
  
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• Very cloudy skies with chances of light showers Friday in Akron: Weather forecast

  05-10-2017 22:08
  
  Check out Friday's weather forecast for Akron.
  
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• Cleveland Indians, New York Yankees ALDS Game 2 Progressive Field weather forecast: What you need to know about rain chances

  05-10-2017 22:05
  
  Check out the weather forecast for the Cleveland Indians and New York Yankees Game 2 of the ALDS.
  
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• 'On The Table Greater Akron' conversations offer snapshot of city's people, concerns (photos)

  05-10-2017 22:01
  
  Freelance photographer Shane Wynn traveled around Summit County capturing some moments during Greater Akron's On The Table event on Oct. 3.
  
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• Akron man charged in gunfire exchange with Barberton, Norton police officers

  05-10-2017 21:47
  
  David Michael Havrilek is charged with four counts of attempted murder, four counts of felonious assault and single counts of weapons under disability and inducing panic, according to Barberton Municipal Court records.
  
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• Warrensville Heights man acquitted in Barberton slaying, but convicted of gun charge

  05-10-2017 21:41
  
  Antonio D. Parra, 28, of Warrensville Heights, was sentenced to three years in prison for the lesser offenses, but he was found not guilty of murder and felonious assault charges in the Jan. 14 shooting death of Justin Randle.
  
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• NRA supports push to regulate 'bump stocks,' surpassing White House, GOP stand

  05-10-2017 21:34
  
  The National Rifle Association has joined an effort to restrict a device that was used to accelerate gunfire in the Las Vegas massacre, after the White House and top Republicans signaled a willingness to debate the issue in response the tragedy.
  
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• Stink bugs increasing in Ohio: Here's what to know

  05-10-2017 21:29
  
  Stink bugs haven't always been around in Ohio, and on recent years populations are continuing to get larger. Here's what to know.
  
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• Cleveland's Thursday rush hour weather forecast (video)

  05-10-2017 20:56
  
  What weather can Cleveland commuters expect for the drive home today?
  
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• RTA Red Line won't stop at Tri-C station during construction (photos)

  05-10-2017 20:51
  
  From Monday, Oct. 9, through sometime next summer, platform construction is expected to keep the RTA's Red Line from stopping at Cuyahoga Community College's Metro Campus.
  
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• Mariah Carey bringing Christmas show to the Hard Rock Rocksino in November

  05-10-2017 20:43
  
  Mariah Carey, the chanteuse behind perhaps the most-played Christmas song ever, "All I Want For Christmas" is bringing her holiday tour to the Hard Rock Rocksino Northfield Park on November 22.
  
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• Where are the women in politics? U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur talks about the gender gap: A Woman's Place

  05-10-2017 20:38
  
  In 2017, men still far outnumber women in elected office in Ohio and across the country. Ohio has only six female state senators out of 33, and only 23 out of 99 state representatives, according to the non-partisan Center for American Women in Politics at Rutgers University.
  
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• City Club asks Issue 2 backers to remove video of Toby Cosgrove at one of its forums

  05-10-2017 20:26
  
  The City Club of Cleveland and ideastream have asked the Yes on Issue 2 campaign to remove videos of City Club forums from its YouTube page and social media posts, citing copyright issues.
  
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• Scattered rain could help relieve Ohio's worsening drought: Northeast Ohio weekend weather outlook

  05-10-2017 20:12
  
  Check out the weekend weather forecast for Northeast Ohio.
  
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• DeBord's 22nd Halloween Festival brings family-friendly games and ghouls to Akron's Lock 3 (photos)

  05-10-2017 20:11
  
  DeBord's 22nd Halloween Festival will take place Oct. 14 from noon to 10 p.m., spreading out across Lock 3, with attractions in Locks 2 and 4. The event is free and family friendly.
  
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• Cleveland Metroparks Zoo celebrates young orangutan's 3rd birthday (photos, video)

  05-10-2017 19:55
  
  Merah, a young orangutan born at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, celebrates her 3rd birthday.
  
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• Family of rape suspect sues over suspect's suicide in Summit County Jail

  05-10-2017 19:52
  
  The family of a Green man who killed himself in the Summit County Jail in February 2016 while awaiting trial on rape charges has filed suit, saying jail staff ignored the obvious signs of mental health issues prior to his death.
  
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• Blu Plate offers Southern comfort food with Akron twist

  05-10-2017 19:50
  
  Blu Plate, which opened in Akron's Historic Arts District in July, offers low-country specialties in a way that is decidedly Akron.
  
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• Man arrested in death of 3-year-old child in Cleveland

  05-10-2017 19:44
  CLEVELAND, Ohio — A man has been arrested in the death of a 3-year-old child. According to Cleveland police, officers were flagged down in the area of West 150th Street near Emery to reports of an unresponsive child. Officers were originally told the child was injured due to a fall. The child was taken to the hospital and later died. After further investigation, Emmanuel Galarza, 28, was arrested.
  
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• FE nuclear surcharges opposed by Ohio voters, API poll finds

  05-10-2017 19:42
  
  More than 80 percent of registered voters living near Perry and Davis-Besse nuclear plants oppose paying surcharges to keep the plants open, new Harris Poll for the American Petroleum Institute finds. Same results for residents of Summit County, where power plant owner FirstEnergy Corp. is headquartered.
  
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• Dannon drops Cam Newton from its Greek yogurt commercials following sexist remark

  05-10-2017 19:39
  
  "We are shocked and disheartened at the behavior and comments of Cam Newton towards Jourdan Rodrigue, which we perceive as sexist and disparaging to all women," Dannon spokesperson Michael Neuwirth said in a statement to news outlets including USA Today. "It is entirely inconsistent with our commitment to fostering equality and inclusion in every workplace. It's simply not OK to belittle anyone based on gender. We have shared our concerns with Cam and will no longer work with him."
  
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• Richard Cordray's consumer watchdog bureau issues rules for payday lenders

  05-10-2017 19:30
  
  The completion of the payday lending rules will probably add to speculation that Richard Cordray -- an appointee of former President Barack Obama -- is wrapping up his top priorities in preparation for running for governor as a Democrat in his home state of Ohio.
  
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• Bartender charged with serving alcohol to underage woman who fell from balcony on St. Patrick's Day

  05-10-2017 19:26
  
  A bartender at Spirits bar in downtown Cleveland is charged with selling alcohol to a 20-year-old woman on St. Patrick's Day. The woman later fell from the second-floor balcony and remains unconscious.
  
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• Can Cleveland really afford 400 new police officers as mayoral candidate Zack Reed promises? Mark Naymik

  05-10-2017 19:20
  
  CLEVELAND, Ohio - As Cleveland Councilman Zack Reed crisscrosses the city as a mayoral hopeful, he is promising voters that he will hire 400 new police officers if he is elected on Nov. 7. As a candidate on the campaign...
  
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• Three home invaders shoot Cleveland man after demanding drugs

  05-10-2017 18:58
  
  Cleveland police are investigating after a man was shot in the leg Tuesday at his East 140th Street home.
  
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• Josh Mandel aide accused of shoving video camera to stop a Democrat from filming the candidate

  05-10-2017 18:56
  
  Josh Mandel's campaign says the Democrats are overly dramatic in their claim and the videographer was out of bounds.
  
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• 'The View' adds Meghan McCain, her first day is Monday

  05-10-2017 18:50
  
  The talk show made the somewhat cryptic announcement on Twitter, saying "It's official... A strong, smart woman not araid to speak her mind" joins the program next week.
  
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• St. Stanislaus Polish Festival to roll out pierogis, polka in Slavic Village

  05-10-2017 18:21
  
  Roll out the St. Stanislaus Polish Festival -- a celebration of Polish food and culture this weekend in Slavic Village.
  
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• Which is better: Rosemary's Baby or Saw?

  05-10-2017 18:17
  
  Greatest Horror Movie Tournament, round one: A classic from the 1960s versus the Jigsaw killer.
  
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• Week-long celebration planned for the Rock Hall's 2018 inductions in Cleveland

  05-10-2017 18:15
  
  The Rock Hall is planning another week-long celebration full of events revolving around the 2018 inductions in Cleveland.
  
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• Drought expands across Ohio: Moderate conditions now exist in Cuyahoga, Lorain counties

  05-10-2017 18:00
  
  According to the latest update from the National Drought Mitigation Center, moderate drought has expanded to 14.22 percent of the state.
  
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• Cleveland woman's pamphlet may save deportees' lives

  05-10-2017 18:00
  
  Paula Miller wants to help people being deported by creating a pamphlet of information that could save their lives.
  
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• $2 million federal grant to help Cleveland police test older rape kits, support victims

  05-10-2017 17:59
  
  Cleveland Rape Crisis Center will provide support, including counseling and advocacy, for victims whose rape kits are inventoried or submitted for testing.
  
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• Pro Football Hall of Fame offers discount to Yankees, Indians fans

  05-10-2017 17:51
  
  The Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton is offering an admission discount to fans wearing Yankees or Indians gear during the American League Division Series.
  
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• Akron robbery suspect dies after homeowner stabs him during break-in

  05-10-2017 17:41
  
  The incident happened about 12:30 a.m. on Girard Street near Archwood Avenue, according to a news release from Akron police. The man was stabbed in the chest.
  
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• East Bank Bacon Festival hits Cleveland Flats this weekend (photos)

  05-10-2017 17:40
  
  The East Bank Bacon Festival features bacon, beer, and live music -- with area chefs selling items that contain bacon.
  
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• Focused breathing paves the way to fitness, lifestyle gains: Stretching Out

  05-10-2017 17:39
  
  Breathe in the right manner and you just might lower your 5K time, perform better in a conditioning workout, or hit that new personal weightlifting record. You might also sleep better and deal more effectively with stress.
  
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• Cleveland Indians wine available as playoffs begin

  05-10-2017 17:04
  
  Cleveland Indians wine you say? Cheers!
  
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• 30 things to do in Cleveland the weekend of Oct. 5-8

  05-10-2017 16:48
  From fashion to art, concerts to delicious eats, this weekend if full of things to do in Cleveland. Consider this your guide to some of the best events in town.
  
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• Xinji Noodle Bar: A bowl of ramen comfort in Ohio City (photos)

  05-10-2017 16:42
  
  There's always room for another ramen noodle bar in the city. Xinji delivers comfort by the bowlful, along with some excellent extra-crunchy Korean fried chicken and well-stuffed Chinese buns.
  
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• Netflix is raising the prices to its most popular plans

  05-10-2017 16:41
  
  According to Mashable, the streaming service will be increasing the price of its standard plan from $9.99 a month to $10.99. The premium subscription goes from $11.99 to $13.99
  
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• Found: Eugene Marks

  05-10-2017 16:33
  **UPDATE: This individual has been found** CLEVELAND, Ohio — FOX 8 is relaunching our missing persons segments with the help of Amanda Berry. We hope the segments will help loved ones reunite with their missing family members. Eugene Marks, 49, walked away from the Madison Commons Group Home on Sept. 15 and hasn’t been seen since. He is six feet tall and weighs about 150 pounds. Anyone with information is asked to call Det. Grabski with the Cleveland Police Department at [&helli
  
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• Rock Hall 2018: Why Bon Jovi is the most intriguing nominee

  05-10-2017 16:30
  
  It's time to start livin' on a prayer, again.
  
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• David Shimotakahara leads GroundWorks Dance: My Cleveland (photos, video)

  05-10-2017 16:30
  
  David Shimotakahara leads GroundWorks Dance Theater, which performs contemporary work in Cleveland and Akron.
  
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• Ousted Olmsted Falls police chief sues mayor, interim chief for defamation over August news release

  05-10-2017 16:24
  
  Former Olmsted Falls police chief Daniel Gilles claims Mayor Ann Marie Donegan and interim police chief William Traine defamed him by announcing that he withheld evidence and pushed for Donegan to be prosecuted on domestic violence charges.
  
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