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• East Cleveland Fire Department called to Acro dump site after report of smoke, officials say

  28-10-2017 22:15
  
  Firefighters responded early Saturday morning on a report of smoke at the site, according to Ohio EPA spokeswoman Heidi Griesmer said in an email.
  
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• 'Family Feud' auditions are underway at Kalahari Resort (video)

  28-10-2017 21:20
  
  The popular game show is holding auditions in Sandusky on Saturday and Sunday.
  
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• Cleveland punk legend, author Mike Hudson had a lust for life (appreciation, photos)

  28-10-2017 21:07
  
  Mike Hudson co-founded punk legends the Pagans, published novels, founded newspaper.
  
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• Cleveland punk legend, author Mike Hudson had a lust for life (appreciation)

  28-10-2017 21:07
  
  Mike Hudson co-founded punk legends the Pagans, published novels, founded newspaper.
  
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• Man, woman charged after found slumped over in car with child in Massillon, police say

  28-10-2017 20:25
  
  The incident happened about 10 p.m. Thursday at a Marathon on Lincoln Way West near Great Lakes Boulevard Northwest. Police got a call about a possible overdose, according to a police report.
  
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• Identity of Steelyard Commons shooting victim released

  28-10-2017 17:59
  CLEVELAND -- The identity of a man who was found fatally shot at Steelyard Commons Friday afternoon has been released.
  According to the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office, the victim is 29-year-old Timothy Settles.
  Police say Settles was found dead in his car in front of the Burlington Coat Factory at about 3 p.m. Friday. He had been shot in the head.
  First Interstate Properties, which owns Steelyard Commons, released the following statement on Friday:
  "At this time, we do not have any d
  
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• Rally's employee fatally stabbed early Saturday morning in Cleveland, police say

  28-10-2017 17:30
  
  The incident happened about 4:30 a.m. at Rally's on Kinsman Road near East 142nd Street, Cleveland police spokeswoman Sgt. Jennifer Ciaccia said.
  
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• Man fatally stabbed at Rally's early Saturday morning, police say

  28-10-2017 17:30
  
  The incident happened about 4:30 a.m. at Rally's on Kinsman Road near East 142nd Street, Cleveland police spokeswoman Sgt. Jennifer Ciaccia said.
  
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• Last season of TNT's 'Major Crimes' and new Netflix miniseries among top TV choices (videos)

  28-10-2017 16:45
  
  The sxith and fianl season of TNT's "Major Crimes" and a new Netflix miniseries, "Alias Grace," are among the high-profile viewing choices for next week.
  
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• Cleveland police: Man, robbed, fatally stabbed in chest and face at Rally’s

  28-10-2017 16:36
  CLEVELAND — A 45-year-old man was robbed and fatally stabbed at a local fast food restaurant early Saturday morning.
  Cleveland police say it happened at around 4:30 a.m. at the Rally’s in the 14100 block of Kinsman Road.
  The man was stabbed in the chest and face; he died from his injuries, police say.
  Further details, including suspect information, were not released.
  Stick with Fox 8 News and FOX8.com for updates as they become available.
  
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• Joaquin Phoenix, Julia Roberts top today's celebrity birthdays list (October 28, 2017)

  28-10-2017 16:33
  Celebrities Joaquin Phoenix, Matt Smith and Julia Roberts share a birthday today. Check out our slideshow of other famous people with birthdays on October 28, 2017 and find out a fun fact about each person.
  
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• Man shot and killed in parking lot at Cleveland's Steelyard Commons identified

  28-10-2017 15:55
  
  The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office has identified him as Timothy Settles, of Cleveland, spokesman Chris Harris confirmed.
  
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• 15-year-old boy injured in car crash after shooting in Cleveland released from hospital, police say

  28-10-2017 15:14
  
  A 17-year-old boy also in the car remains at University Hospitals with facial injuries after the incident which happened just before 6:30 p.m. Friday at the corner of East 93rd Street and St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland police spokeswoman Jennifer Ciaccia said. Police originally reported the driver was 19 years old.
  
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• Edgar Allan Poe gets scary good documentary treatment (review)

  28-10-2017 15:00
  
  The "American Masters" documentary "Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive" is an engaging and illuminating study of the iconic writer's life and legacy.
  
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• Police pass out the candy in 4th annual Operation Safe Halloween observance (photos)

  28-10-2017 13:30
  
  CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Hundreds of children got a head-start on their Halloween trick-or-treating courtesy of the Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Department in partnership with 30 area law enforcement agencies in the 4th Annual Operation Safe Halloween event downtown. About 40 police...
  
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• The #MeToo campaign against sexual assault also is for men: Alex Leslie (Opinion)

  28-10-2017 12:45
  
  The window of opportunity to turn #MeToo into real change is short. Men: In many ways this campaign about sexual violence was for us. The onus is on us to make change happen. So, what can we do? Alex Leslie lists some ways.
  
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• Lake County officials continue drive to save Perry Nuclear Plant

  28-10-2017 12:05
  
  Lake County leaders campaign to save the Perry Nuclear Power Plant and the tax revenue that goes with it.
  
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• One woman's mission to find a photo for every name on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall

  28-10-2017 12:01
  
  Janna Hoehn is searching nationwide for photos of fallen Vietnam veterans whose names are inscribed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall. Her search has now started in Ohio, where she needs 223 of the state's fallen, including 49 in Northeast Ohio.
  
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• James Patrick Graven for Olmsted Falls mayor: endorsement editorial

  28-10-2017 11:57
  
  The editorial board of cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer endorses James Patrick Graven for Olmsted Falls mayor in the Nov. 7 election.
  
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• Vote no on Issue 2, Ohio drug-pricing proposal: endorsement editorial

  28-10-2017 11:55
  
  The editorial board reprises some of the the reasons in an earlier editorial for why Ohioans should look past the confusing claims and vote "No" on Issue 2, the so-called Ohio Drug Price Relief Act.
  
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• Dog found in Cleveland covered in latex paint

  28-10-2017 02:38
  CLEVELAND– A Northeast Ohio animal rescue is nursing a dog back to health after she was covered in paint.
  Fido’s Companion in Avon said Sherrill was found as a stray by the Cleveland Division of Animal Control. She was covered in latex paint up to her eyes.
  The dog was so uncomfortable she was ripping out the toxic paint herself.
  Veterinarians sedated the poor pup so they could attempt to remove it. Since her hair is so close to her skin and chemicals could be harmful, the only optio
  
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• Video shows desperate struggle for Cleveland officer’s gun

  28-10-2017 02:12
  CLEVELAND-- Video shows the danger and desperation as a suspect grabbed for a Cleveland police officer’s gun.
  The incident happened on Cleveland’s southeast side in August, but the video was just released. It comes to light as city police are looking for two men after they attacked an officer and stole her gun Thursday night.
  In the August case, the video shows an officer approaching a car with his gun drawn. The car matched the description of a vehicle from a robbery.
  The officer o
  
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• Former Ohio Sen. Cliff Hite repeatedly propositioned a state employee for sex, document says

  28-10-2017 01:59
  
  A state employee who works for the Ohio Legislative Service Commission complained about the former senator's advances. He propositioned her over a dozen times, adocument says.
  
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• Car crashes into Cleveland church trying to avoid gunfire; One dead and two injured

  28-10-2017 01:44
  CLEVELAND-- A car crashed into a church on Cleveland's east side Friday night.
  It happened at the New Bethel Baptist Church at East 93rd Street and St. Clair Avenue, which is in the Glenville neighborhood. Shots were fired at the vehicle prior to the crash, the Cleveland Division of Police said.
  Initially police reported no one was shot, but later said a 19-year-old suffered a gunshot wound to the head. He was taken to University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
  Two others, ages 15 and 1
  
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• Car crashes into Cleveland church trying to avoid gunfire; One dead

  28-10-2017 01:44
  CLEVELAND– A car crashed into a church on Cleveland’s east side Friday night.
  It happened at the New Bethel Baptist Church at East 93rd Street and St. Clair Avenue, which is in the Glenville neighborhood. Shots were fired at the vehicle prior to the crash, the Cleveland Division of Police said.
  Initially police reported no one was shot, but later said a 19-year-old suffered a gunshot wound to the head. He was taken to University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
  Two others, age
  
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• One person killed in shooting in Cleveland's Glenville neighborhood, police say

  28-10-2017 01:36
  
  The person, whose identity was not immediately given, was shot in the head just before 7 p.m. in the city's Glenville neighborhood.
  
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