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• Trump replaces national security adviser H.R. McMaster with former UN ambassador

  22-03-2018 23:54
  
  President Donald Trump is replacing national security adviser H.R. McMaster with John Bolton, a former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
  
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• Summa Health launches multimedia campaign telling real patient stories

  22-03-2018 23:17
  
  Summa Health wants people to know the healthcare system offers a range of technologies and resources to help promote all facets of a healthy lifestyle. Through "Vital," Summa's new multimedia marketing campaign, it will tell the real stories of patients treated at Summa.
  
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• Lake Erie's Western Basin "impaired," ending years of resistence by Kasich administration

  22-03-2018 23:03
  
  Environmentalist across the Great Lakes states hailed the announcement Thursday that, after years of resistance, the Kasich Administration relented and designated the waters of the Western Basin of Lake Erie impaired.
  
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• Lake Erie's Western Basin 'impaired,' ending years of resistance by Kasich administration

  22-03-2018 23:03
  
  Environmentalist across the Great Lakes states hailed the announcement Thursday that, after years of resistance, the Kasich Administration relented and designated the waters of the Western Basin of Lake Erie impaired.
  
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• See more than 14,000 hand-painted egg shells as Eggshelland returns (video)

  22-03-2018 23:01
  
  Eggshelland has been resurrected in Richmond Heights with more than 14,000 hand-painted eggshells on display.
  
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• Feds want to seize DeLorean, Batmobile, Ghostbusters car in Ohio medical fraud investigation

  22-03-2018 22:47
  
  The U.S. Attorney's Office is seeking the forfeiture of millions of dollars and five cars -- three of which have been seen on the big screen -- as part of an FBI investigation into an Ohio businessman and his addiction treatment companies, according to court records.
  
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• Two men charged after drugs found at Akron home

  22-03-2018 22:45
  
  Rodney D. Boyd and Jimmy L. Harmon, both 28, face charges of drug possession and trafficking.
  
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• Work van stolen from Tower in the Park apartments lot; dress stolen from FedEx package: Berea Police Blotter

  22-03-2018 22:29
  
  Someone stole a 2008 Ford Econoline 350 work van between March 16-March 19 from the parking lot of Tower in the Park apartments. Also, a $35 dress was stolen from a package that FedEx had delivered to a home on Baldwin.
  
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• Cleveland officer in violent arrest video wants charges dropped

  22-03-2018 22:25
  CLEVELAND-- A Cleveland police officer facing criminal charges for a violent arrest seen on camera is asking the court to drop the charges.
  Sgt. Christopher Graham is facing charges of assault and unlawful restraint.
  An internal investigation found he went too far in arresting a woman as police were investigating a disturbance with a report of a gun involved.
  Body camera video shows police telling a woman to stay away from a person in the back of a patrol car. The woman ended up getting arreste
  
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• Lake County permanently closes stretch of Vrooman Road

  22-03-2018 22:15
  
  Lake County closes Vrooman Road four days early
  
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• Richie Sambora to kick off Rock Hall induction week at free event

  22-03-2018 21:47
  CLEVELAND– The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will kick off a week of events ahead of the induction ceremony with a concert.
  Rock Week starts with Celebration Day on Saturday, April 7. Admission is free to the event.
  Founding member of Bon Jovi and 2018 inductee Richie Sambora will perform on the outdoor stage. He’ll play as part of RSO, his collaboration with Australian guitarist Orianthi.
  “It’s going to be a big week at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame,” Sambora said in
  
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• Richie Sambora kicks off Rock Hall induction week at free event

  22-03-2018 21:47
  CLEVELAND -- The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will kick off a week of events ahead of the induction ceremony with a concert.
  Rock Week started Saturday with Celebration Day! Admission was free to the event.
  Founding member of Bon Jovi and 2018 inductee Richie Sambora performed on the outdoor stage. He played as part of RSO, his collaboration with Australian guitarist Orianthi.
  "It’s going to be a big week at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame,” Sambora said in a news release. “I am
  
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• University of Akron President Matthew Wilson said he gave his all to improve the school and it is time to move on

  22-03-2018 21:26
  
  University of Akron President Matthew Wilson said he is stepping down to spend more time with his family and reflect on his future.
  
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• Elyria man accused of biting off part of trooper's ear deemed competent for trial

  22-03-2018 21:21
  
  Northcoast Behavioral Healthcare doctors determined Cornelius L. Carey's condition has improved enough to assist in his own defense at trial, so he has been transferred back to the Lorain County Jail, county Prosecutor Dennis Will said Thursday.
  
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• Plenty of sun to help temperatures in 30s feel warmer this weekend in Northeast Ohio: Weather forecast

  22-03-2018 21:10
  
  Check out the weekend weather forecast for Northeast Ohio.
  
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• See a time-lapse video of 250-year-old tree taken down in Lakewood in under 60 seconds

  22-03-2018 21:08
  
  Residing on Summit Avenue in Lakewood, a White Oak tree of at least 250 years of age had to come down. It's known locally as a "Moses Cleaveland tree," due to the fact that it was a tree that stood when Cleaveland first arrived to the Cuyahoga River.
  
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• Chilly morning with afternoon warm-up, sun for Friday in Akron: Weather forecast

  22-03-2018 21:07
  
  Check out Friday's weather outlook for Akron.
  
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• Richie Sambora, Orianthi to perform on Celebration Day as Rock & Roll Hall of Fame launches Induction Week

  22-03-2018 21:03
  
  Richie Sambora, who will enter the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a co-founder of Bon Jovi next month, and his girlfriend, Orianthi, headline an outdoor concert at the museum on Saturday, April 7. It's part of Celebration Day, the first salvo in the Rock Hall's weeklong series of events leading up to the inductions the following Saturday, April 14, at Cleveland's Public Hall.
  
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• Ohio lawmakers approve permanent sales tax holiday

  22-03-2018 21:03
  
  A bill making Ohio's sales tax holiday permanent cleared the Ohio House on Wednesday and now goes to Gov. John Kasich for his signature.
  
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• Leadership Akron Signature Program creates leaders focused on advancing Greater Akron community

  22-03-2018 20:21
  For more than three decades, the Leadership Akron Signature Program has shaped the next generation of leaders in the Greater Akron area by helping them get a feel for what daily life is like for their counterparts who work in different community sectors.
  
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• University Circle police called off chase prior to crash in East Cleveland, chief says

  22-03-2018 20:18
  
  A University Circle police officer stopped chasing a car approximately a half-mile before it crashed near Nemo's Liquor Store on Euclid Avenue near Forest Hills Boulevard, University Circle police Chief Jim Repicky said.
  
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• I-X Center implements new admission policy, curfew for annual indoor amusement park

  22-03-2018 20:06
  
  The new policy says anyone under the age 18 must be accompanied by an adult or a chaperone in order to enter the theme park.
  
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• Authorities searching for Akron man charged in shooting

  22-03-2018 19:47
  
  Anthony D. Lamb, 44, is charged with felonious assault in the shooting on Marks Avenue near Brittain Road, police said.
  
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• Woman’s body found in car outside Cleveland auto repair shop

  22-03-2018 19:43
  CLEVELAND-- A body was found in a car Thursday afternoon on Cleveland's east side, the division of police said.
  It happened on Lakeshore Boulevard near Brazil Drive, outside of Northcoast Auto.
  Police said the woman's body was located inside a car. Her cause of death is unknown at this time.
  Keep checking with FOX 8 News and FOX8.com for updates on this story.Missing Attachment
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• Cleveland police: Overdose believed to be cause of death after woman’s body found in car

  22-03-2018 19:43
  CLEVELAND-- A body was found in a car Thursday afternoon on Cleveland's east side, the division of police said.
  It happened on Lakeshore Boulevard near Brazil Drive, outside of Northcoast Auto.
  Police said the woman's body was located inside a car.
  Thursday evening, Cleveland police provided an update and said evidence on-scene indicates the victim suffered a fatal overdose.Missing Attachment
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• Dead body found in trunk of car at repair shop in Cleveland's Collinwood neighborhood

  22-03-2018 19:39
  
  A dead body was found in the trunk of a car in Cleveland, police said.
  
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• Dead body found in truck at repair shop in Cleveland's Collinwood neighborhood

  22-03-2018 19:39
  
  A dead body was found in the trunk of a car in Cleveland, police said.
  
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• Dead body found in garbage can in Cleveland's Fairfax neighborhood

  22-03-2018 19:15
  
  A dead body was found inside a garbage can in Cleveland.
  
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• Body found in garbage can on Cleveland’s east side

  22-03-2018 19:14
  CLEVELAND-- The Cleveland Division of Police is investigating a body that was found on the city's east side.
  The remains were located in a garbage can on Chamberlain Avenue near East 73rd Street, police said.
  The homicide unit is responding to the scene.
  Check back with FOX 8 News and FOX8.com for updates.
  
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• Watch LeBron James play a Yeti in animated film 'Smallfoot'

  22-03-2018 19:03
  
  The Cavaliers star posted a video of himself in the studio recording lines for the animated feature "Smallfoot."
  
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• Florida health system furthers affiliation with Cleveland Clinic

  22-03-2018 19:00
  
  Florida-based Martin Health is exploring becoming a full member of the Cleveland Clinic.
  
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• Taco Bell's new line of chips look and taste like Mild and Fire sauce

  22-03-2018 18:41
  
  Look for the new line of tortilla chips at grocery stores beginning in May.
  
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• Cleveland says it needs more time on 764-day record request, filer says

  22-03-2018 18:18
  
  More than two years ago, Jon Kozesky filed a public records request to learn the name of a Cleveland police officer who issued him a traffic ticket and provided the officer's badge number. He's still waiting.
  
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• Akron woman posts billboards reminding LeBron James '#ThisIsHome'

  22-03-2018 18:10
  
  Akron's Cleveland Cavaliers fans can thank a local resident for two new billboards encouraging LeBron James to stay here. Alison McIntyre Baranek, a realtor with Stouffer Realty in Fairlawn, posted the billboards on behalf of all Akron fans.
  
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• Ex-Warrensville Heights officer says city fired her for viral Facebook video about police shootings

  22-03-2018 18:05
  
  A former Warrensville Heights police officer who posted a Facebook video decrying use of force by officers says in a lawsuit that she was fired in retaliation for the video.
  
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• Clevnet libraries to begin automatic renewals April 2

  22-03-2018 18:05
  
  Forty-four library systems in Clevnet will be begin automatically renewing materials April 2.
  
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• 'Karate Kid' sequel series 'Cobra Kai' to be shown in theaters for one night only

  22-03-2018 18:02
  
  "Cobra Kai" debuts on YouTube's subscription service on May 2.
  
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• Toys "R" Us to start liquidation sales; economist says closings don't represent entire industry

  22-03-2018 17:49
  
  Jack Kleinhenz, Ph.D and chief economist for the world's largest retail trade association, said while the rash of reported national retail store closings and job losses are real, he wouldn't say they are a direct indication that the retail industry is moving backward.
  
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• Cuyahoga County kicks off campaign for two-year renewal of health, human services tax

  22-03-2018 17:43
  
  Cuyahoga County officials kicked off the campaign Thursday to renew a health and human services tax. The campaign coincides with a public-corruption investigation of top officials in the administration of County Executive Armond Budish.
  
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• University Circle police chase ends in crash in East Cleveland

  22-03-2018 17:37
  
  The impact threw one person from the car, and a second person was trapped in the vehicle when it crashed just after 1:15 a.m. into Nemo's Liquor Store on Euclid Avenue near Forest Hills Boulevard, according to a police report.
  
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• Councilman Kevin Conwell's unwarranted CWRU police stop highlights need for training in unbiased policing: editorial

  22-03-2018 17:35
  
  Case Western Reserve University officials rightly apologized for the dubious campus police stop of Cleveland Councilman Kevin Conwell. Now they have to go much further and retrain campus police in unbiased policing, writes the editorial board.
  
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• East Cleveland prosecutors ask for trial date in case against Cleveland police supervisors in deadly 2012 chase

  22-03-2018 17:23
  
  he City of East Cleveland is prepared to go to trial in the case against five Cleveland police supervisors charged with misdemeanor dereliction of duty in a deadly 2012 chase and shooting that ended in East Cleveland.
  
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• 250-year-old Moses Cleaveland tree cut down in Lakewood due to decay

  22-03-2018 17:23
  
  The City of Lakewood decided to cut down a historic Moses Cleaveland tree due to decay. It's been planted on Summit Avenue for 250 years.
  
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• Lakewood takes down iconic 200-year-old Moses Cleaveland tree

  22-03-2018 17:17
  
  This morning, a logging crew began the task of taking down an iconic white oak tree that has towered overhead for more than 200 years.
  
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• Olesia's Place: Old World cuisine with modern American flair (review)

  22-03-2018 17:02
  Olesia's cuisine is Old World Ukrainian, but the vibe is anything but traditional.
  
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• Ohio Senate backs change in teacher evaluations over Cleveland objections

  22-03-2018 16:59
  
  A bill that would drastically change how test scores are used in Ohio's teacher evaluations has passed the state Senate, despite objections from the Cleveland schools and Mayor Frank Jackson
  
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• Watch 13-year-old boy accidentally fire gunshot in Glenville Rec Center, shot not reported for 95 minutes

  22-03-2018 16:47
  
  Cleveland officials on Thursday released surveillance video of a 13-year-old boy accidentally firing a gunshot inside Glenville Recreation Center. An off-duty police officer working security never reported the gunshot.
  
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• Cleveland's relentless cold could end next week. Can we finally put our winter coats away?

  22-03-2018 16:30
  
  Cleveland could hit the 50s next week, after weeks of relentless cold. But will it last, or cool down again?
  
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• Avril Burg combines edgy rocker with classic styles for cool look: Fashion Flash (photos, video)

  22-03-2018 16:00
  Avril Burg has been the lead singer for the band Run Avril Run since 1999. Over time, she combined her classic pieces with her edgy rocker wardrobe until she developed her own unique look.
  
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• University of Akron President Matthew Wilson to step down and rejoin law school

  22-03-2018 15:49
  
  University of Akron President Matthew Wilson has decided to step down and rejoin UA's School of Law, effective July 31.
  
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