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• Coons' FG In OT Gives Browns 33-30 Win Over Ravens

  11-10-2015 22:58
  
  Travis Coons kicked a 32-yard field goal in overtime and Josh McCown threw for a team-record 457 yards to lead the Cleveland Browns to a stunning 33-30 victory over the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday. Get the details.
  
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• Dalton Rallies Bengals Over Seahawks 27-24 In Overtime

  11-10-2015 22:41
  
  Andy Dalton led the Bengals from a 17-point fourth-quarter deficit to a 27-24 overtime victory on Sunday over the Seattle Seahawks, keeping Cincinnati undefeated with the second-biggest comeback in its history. Get the details.
  
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• Aerosmith Frontman Asks Trump Campaign To Stop Using Song

  11-10-2015 21:58
  
  Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler is asking Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump to stop using the power ballad "Dream On" at campaign events. Get the story.
  
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• Clear Night Ahead, Chance For Showers Late Tomorrow

  11-10-2015 21:54
  
  Tonight will remain clear with more clouds and chance for rain late in the day tomorrow. Get the forecast.
  
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• Prosecutor, police union still at odds in boy's death

  11-10-2015 21:31
  
  A white Cleveland police officer was justified in fatally shooting... . FILE - In this Oct. 2, 2015, file photo, Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Timothy McGinty speaks during a news conference at police headquarters, in Cleveland.
  
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• Surfer Loses Leg After Hawaii Shark Attack

  11-10-2015 21:07
  
  Family and friends say 25-year-old Colin Cook lost most of his leg in a shark attack off Oahu's North Shore. Get the story.
  
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• Police Searching For Man Who Robbed UDF

  11-10-2015 21:04
  
  Columbus Police are searching for a man who robbed a United Dairy Farmers store on King Avenue Thursday morning. Get the details.
  
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• Aerial views at Holden Arboretum in northeastern Ohio unnerving but exhilarating

  11-10-2015 20:29
  
  An accessible ramp leads to the entrance of the Canopy Walk and to a view 60 feet above a ravine at Holden Arboretum. The top of the ramp is positioned 60 feet above the bottom of an adjacent ravine.
  
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• Michelle Obama Celebrates International Day Of The Girl

  11-10-2015 20:23
  
  Michelle Obama is grooving to the tunes of Beyonce, Demi Lovato and Esperanza Spalding as she celebrates the International Day of the Girl. Get the story.
  
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• Crawford Hoying Mulling Options for Kohl’s Site on Olentangy River Road

  11-10-2015 20:15
  
  A large mixed-use development could be coming to the 16-acre parcel that holds a Kohl’s store and parking lot at 3360 Olentangy River Road, although movement on the project is not likely any time soon. Local developer Crawford Hoying closed on the parcel in August, paying Kimco Columbus just over $13 million for it. Principal […]
  
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• Baylor Reaches No. 2 In AP Top 25 Behind Ohio State

  11-10-2015 20:07
  
  Baylor is No. 2 and Utah is up to fourth behind No. 1 Ohio State in The Associated Press college football poll. Get the details.
  
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• Kung Fu Tea Opens in Kenny Centre

  11-10-2015 20:00
  
  Bubble tea lovers, rejoice, another option opened a store front last week in the Kenny Centre Mall at Kenny and Old Henderson Roads. Kung Fu Tea, a franchised bubble tea operation claiming the title of “the unchallenged expert in the bubble tea business,” opened Friday, October 2, nestled in the southwest corner of the shopping […]
  
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• House Hardliner: We Would Consider Ryan For House Speaker

  11-10-2015 19:39
  
  The leader of House Republican hardliners says the group would "look favorably" on Rep. Paul Ryan if he runs for speaker. Get the story.
  
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• 'Pan' Lacks Magic At The Box Office; 'The Martian' Soars

  11-10-2015 19:26
  
  There is no Neverland magic at the box office for "Pan." Get the details.
  
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• Southwest Airlines Says Technology Issues Delay Some Flights

  11-10-2015 19:23
  
  Southwest Airlines says technology issues have delayed some flights as airline employees have to process travelers manually as they arrive at airports. Get the details.
  
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• Southwest Airlines Fixes Technology Glitch That Delayed Flights

  11-10-2015 19:23
  
  Southwest Airlines says it's fixed the technology problems that delayed hundreds of flights Sunday and that it expects a normal day of operations.
  
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• Foreign cargo airlines add flights into Rickenbacker

  11-10-2015 19:16
  
  International cargo airlines Cathay Pacific Cargo and Emirates SkyCargo have announced that they are expanding the frequency of their flights to Rickenbacker Airport this month.
  
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• Classmates.com customers face Wednesday deadline to file complaints in settlement deal

  11-10-2015 18:51
  
  Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine reminds Classmates.com customers that Wednesday is the deadline to file a complaint with his office to be considered for a refund under a $3 million multistate settlement fund established this year.
  
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• Ashley Wnek Begins Late Campaign in City Council Race

  11-10-2015 17:41
  
  When Ashley Wnek’s name went on the ballot as the Republican candidate for City Council, it wasn’t meant to remain there. She was tapped as a “placeholder” when filling out the paperwork for the position while the local GOP sought someone else to run in the head-to-head race against appointed incumbent Democrat candidate Shannon Hardin. […]
  
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• 3 years later, AEP customer still has no ruling on complaint

  11-10-2015 17:06
  
  More than three years ago, a Powell man filed a complaint with regulators saying that negligence by his electricity utility led to a power failure that cost him $1,500 worth of food.
  
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• "Lucky one" in Oregon shooting provides details of massacre

  11-10-2015 17:03
  
  The 18-year-old college student singled out by the shooter as the "lucky one" to survive and deliver a package to law enforcement has told his story for the first time about the massacre in Roseburg, Oregon.
  
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• Police seek information on car that struck woman on North Side

  11-10-2015 16:17
  
  A woman was seriously injured when she was struck by a car while she crossed Karl Road on the North Side on Saturday night.
  
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• Lake Erie resort may build pool after algae closes beach

  11-10-2015 15:42
  
  PORT CLINTON, Ohio — A northern Ohio summer resort community that sits along Lake Erie says it’s considering building a pool because of the ongoing algae problems in the lake.
  
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• From the Stump | John Switzer: Some blue jays stay, some move on

  11-10-2015 14:25
  
  My backyard doesn’t look the same anymore. My hummingbirds and most of my flowers are gone. I still see an occasional monarch butterfly, but they will be gone soon, too.
  
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• Were Ohio education officials on the up-and-up with charter-school grant bid?

  11-10-2015 13:47
  
  In applying for a federal grant, the Ohio Department of Education said it would close “poor-performing” charter schools, touted an automatic-closure law that shuts them down, and promised that only the best-rated charter sponsors would create new schools. But it also said that, in the 2012-13 school year, Ohio had no “poor-performing” charters, even though about a third of charters didn’t meet a single standard on their state report cards that year and 60 percent of
  
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• Victim Of Hit-And-Run Crash Identified

  11-10-2015 13:35
  
  Columbus police say a car hit a woman along Karl Road in North Columbus.
  
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• U.S. Beats Internationals To Win Presidents Cup

  11-10-2015 13:08
  
  The United States held off an inspired rally Sunday to win the Presidents Cup for the sixth straight time, this one decided by the final match.
  
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• Woman Drives Herself To Hospital After Being Shot

  11-10-2015 12:49
  
  A woman is recovering after being shot in the area of a north Columbus night club.
  
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• Capitol Insider: Redistricting reform critical, Husted says

  11-10-2015 12:47
  
  Republican Secretary of State Jon Husted, who for years has advocated for changes to Ohio’s redistricting process, sees it as an important step to fixing a broken system in Washington, D.C.
  
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• Columbus Italian Festival has aroma, amore

  11-10-2015 12:20
  
  We’ll talk about the sights of the Columbus Italian Festival — the sausage selfies, the BONGRNO license plate, the woman in cherry red heels navigating the brick streets — but, first, can we talk about the smell?
  
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• Warm Up To Finish The Weekend

  11-10-2015 12:19
  
  It will be a bit warmer today than the past few days.
  
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• Cooling pads give moms of stillborns more time to grieve with babies

  11-10-2015 12:17
  
  In the hours that Leslie and Adam Strader spent with their son Dean, they loved him with all they had. They held him near the window at Ohio State University’s Wexner Medical Center and told him about how they met there in college and fell for each other. Mr. Strader bathed and dressed his baby boy, who arrived looking pink and perfect but never took a breath.
  
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• Suicide prevention focus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital

  11-10-2015 12:10
  
  Out of the belief that this community can and must do better by young people who are struggling and at risk of taking their own lives, Nationwide Children’s Hospital has created a center to better understand and stop suicide.
  
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• Issue 1 goal: less politics in Ohio districting

  11-10-2015 12:05
  
  Issue 1 isn’t the sexiest proposal on the ballot in November, but it could have a profound effect on how the state is governed in the future. The proposed constitutional amendment seeks to overhaul Ohio’s hyperpartisan system for drawing legislative district maps — a system that has helped one party hold firm control of the Statehouse for most of the past two decades.
  
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• Girl's 911 call as dad killed by car helps mom get job back

  11-10-2015 12:02
  
  This undated photo provided by Fairfield County Sheriff's Office shows Angela Luke. Luke, a second-grade teacher accused of killing her husband by striking him with her car while their two children watched in horror got her job back Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015 after charges against her were dropped and the school superintendent listened to a harrowing 911 call from their daughter.
  
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• Sales-tax revenue up; Amazon’s role unknown

  11-10-2015 11:25
  
  Sales-tax collections from Amazon have started trickling into Franklin County coffers, adding to a recent spike in receipts. Sales-tax receipts have been climbing in central Ohio this year and jumped again in September, the first month that counties and transit authorities in the state received taxes from the online retailer. Agencies get sales-tax money about 90 days after it is collected, so the Amazon money came from Ohioans’ June purchases.
  
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• UK Police Says 'Witchcraft' Abuse Cases On The Rise

  11-10-2015 11:21
  
  Britain's Metropolitan Police have reported an increase in the number of child abuse cases that involve allegations of witchcraft and exorcism.
  
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• Rentals on rise in central Ohio neighborhoods

  11-10-2015 11:10
  
  About 35,000 central Ohio homes that a decade ago were occupied by owners are now rental properties, changing — perhaps forever — the character of some neighborhoods.
  
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• Woman fired for living with boyfriend can sue Christian camp in Ohio, judge says

  11-10-2015 10:39
  
  YOUNGSTOWN — An Ohio appeals court says a jury should consider the case of an employee of a Christian leadership and sports camp who sued after she was fired for living with her boyfriend out of wedlock.
  
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• Cincinnai Zoo’s ugly — but popular — snapping turtle Capone dies

  11-10-2015 10:37
  
  CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens recently lost one of its most popular and unusual animals.
  
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• 13-year-old Hamilton boy arrested after pellet-gun incident

  11-10-2015 10:35
  
  HAMILTON, Ohio — Police have arrested a 13-year-old boy after his southwestern Ohio school said he shot plastic pellets at several students.
  
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• $1.5 million bond set 16-year-old stabbing suspect in Toledo

  11-10-2015 10:34
  
  TOLEDO — A judge in northwestern Ohio has set a $1.5 million bond for a teen accused in the fatal stabbings of his former girlfriend and her brother.
  
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• He’s leaving House, but John Boehner still has work to do

  11-10-2015 08:27
  
  House Speaker John Boehner is staying put for now — and that could improve the chances for a debt-limit increase by early next month to avoid a market-shattering government default.
  
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• Ohio Lottery

  11-10-2015 06:47
  
  Numbers for Saturday, Oct. 10
  
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• Trash colors

  11-10-2015 06:04
  
  Find your recycling and yard-waste day at http://tinyurl.com/lpkqywf or by calling 614-645-3111.
  
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• Central Ohio Heroes Return Home After Trip of a Lifetime

  11-10-2015 05:52
  
  Dozens of central Ohio heroes arrived home Saturday night after a trip to our nation's capital.
  
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• U.S. to make condolence payments for Doctors Without Borders strike

  11-10-2015 03:57
  
  The Pentagon said Saturday it would offer "condolence payments" to survivors and families of those killed in an airstrike on a Doctors Without Borders hospital in Afghanistan. The Oct. 3 strike in the northern city of Kunduz killed at least 22 people.
  
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• 2 reviews: Cleveland police justified in shooting Tamir Rice

  11-10-2015 02:51
  
  A white Cleveland police officer was justified in fatally shooting a black 12-year-old boy holding a pellet gun moments after pulling up beside him, according to two outside reviews conducted at the request of the prosecutor investigating the death.
  
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• 2 reports say officer's shooting of Ohio boy justified

  11-10-2015 02:20
  
  A white Cleveland police officer was justified in fatally shooting a black 12-year-old boy holding a pellet gun moments after pulling up beside him, according to two outside reviews conducted at the request of the prosecutor investigating the death.
  
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• Woman Hurt In Hit And Run In North Columbus

  11-10-2015 02:17
  
  A car hit a woman along Karl Road in north Columbus. Get the story.
  
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