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• Trump presidential campaign cuts ties with Ohio GOP chairman

  15-10-2016 23:13
  
  Donald Trump's campaign is denouncing and severing ties with Ohio Republican Party Chairman Matt Borges.It's the latest crack in GOP unity in a critical battleground state where Republican Gov. John Kasich isn't supporting the party's presidential nominee.Borges has been openly critical of Trump on several occasions and has told some Ohio news outlets he wasn't sure if he'd vote for Trump.Trump Ohio chairman Bob Paduchik is accusing Borges of undermining Trump as part of a bid to be the next Rep
  
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• Ohio judge rules pipeline builder lacks rights to property

  15-10-2016 22:09
  
  BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — An Ohio judge has ruled that a company seeking to build an ethane pipeline across Ohio for a Canadian company doesn't have the right acquire property through eminent domain.
  
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• T.Y. Fine Furniture Relocating from Merion Village to Clintonville

  15-10-2016 21:35
  
  Local boutique shop T. Y. Fine Furniture is on the move. After calling Merion Village home for the past two years, the store will soon relocate to a larger home at 4455 North High Street in Clintonville. “Merion Village has been a wonderful location for us, but we have outgrown our limited space there,” explained owner Tarik […]
  
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• Former escort testifies she had sex with dad charged in toddler's hot car death

  15-10-2016 21:20
  
  A former escort testified Friday she had sex with a Georgia father just weeks before he’s accused of leaving his toddler son in a hot car to die.Prosecutors say Justin Ross Harris intentionally killed 22-month-old Cooper Harris by leaving him for hours in a vehicle parked outside the father’s metro Atlanta workplace in June 2014. They say Harris actually plotted to kill his son, hoping to escape his family responsibilities to focus on sexual liaisons he was having with prostitutes an
  
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• CEO sold millions in Wells Fargo stock before fraud revelations

  15-10-2016 21:17
  
  Former Wells Fargo Chairman and CEO John Stumpf sold $61 million worth of Wells Fargo (WFC) shares in the month prior to settling a long-running investigation that charged the bank with falsifying millions of customer accounts to boost sales and fees.The following month, when regulators announced on Sept. 8 that they’d fined Wells Fargo $185 million for falsifying more than 2 million customer accounts to meet aggressive sales goals, the company’s stock price plunged and Stumpf was ca
  
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• Six-hundred episodes later, "The Simpsons" is still breaking ground

  15-10-2016 20:59
  
  The classic Western series “Gunsmoke” rode off into the sunset after 20 seasons and more than 600 episodes. The record still stands -- no other scripted show in U.S. television history has made it to that mark. But that changes Sunday night.“The Simpsons” has been a fixture on Sunday nights since 1989. And Sunday night, viewers will make that familiar trip to Springfield for the 600th time, reports CBS News’ Dana Jacobson.For 28 seasons, millions have followed the a
  
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• 3 people killed in shooting at Los Angeles party

  15-10-2016 20:52
  
  A shooting in South Los Angeles left three people dead and 12 others injured overnight, CBS Los Angeles reports.The shooting was first reported around 12:30 a.m. Saturday.A spokesperson for the Los Angeles Police Department said officers found evidence at the scene, including multiple shell casings and possibly one of the guns used in the shooting.First responders who arrived on scene said they found three men dead and 12 other people shot.Police said the incident unfolded at a home that had bee
  
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• Columbus man guilty of drug trafficking -

  15-10-2016 20:39
  A Franklin County man was found guilty Thursday on multiple counts of possession and trafficking of drugs following a jury trial in Gallia County Common Pleas Court. The jury was asked to consider three charges against Anthony Jones, 31, of Columbus: Possession of oxycodone, possession of cocaine, and trafficking in cocaine.
  
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• Ginsburg: Kaepernick comments "inappropriately harsh"

  15-10-2016 20:30
  Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg apologized Friday for characterizing as “dumb and disrespectful” the national anthem protests by San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick and other athletes.
  The 83-year-old Ginsburg said her remarks about Kaepernick and others who have refused to stand for the anthem were “inappropriately harsh and dismissive.” In a statement released by the court, she said she was barely aware of the protests or their purpose.
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• Heartbreaking images show addiction's impact on kids, but to what end?

  15-10-2016 20:21
  
  Widely shared, heartbreaking images of children dealing with the effects of their loved ones’ heroin addiction are raising questions about whether the pictures and videos can scare addicts straight or simply exploit the youngest victims of the epidemic.The latest of these viral posts is a Facebook video of a Youngstown, Ohio, man telling his young son that the boy’s addicted mother died from an overdose. The video, which has been viewed more than 25 million times since it was posted
  
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• Doctor accuses Delta Air Lines flight attendant of discrimination during emergency

  15-10-2016 20:00
  
  A black, female doctor accused a Delta Air Lines flight attendant of discrimination when the doctor tried to help a passenger who fell ill during a flight. The airline said it’s investigating the incident.On Sunday, Dr. Tamika Cross of Houston said in a Facebook post that she volunteered to help a male passenger who became unresponsive during a flight from Detroit.“Oh no, sweetie, put your hand down,” Cross said the flight attendant told her. “We are looking for actual ph
  
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• N.Y. bartender sentenced for rape of German tourist "couch surfing" at his home

  15-10-2016 19:45
  
  A Long Island bartender will spend 10 years in prison for raping a German tourist after slipping a drug into her drink while she was staying at his apartment, prosecutors said Friday.CBS New York reports that Dennis Edison, 32, was convicted in August of rape and sexual abuse.Last November, the victim and her friend, who were both 21 at the time, used couchsurfing.com — a website that pairs travelers with hosts — to spend a few days at Edison’s Long Beach apartment.But on the s
  
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• Montana man admits to raping 12-year-old daughter; gets 60 days in jail

  15-10-2016 19:33
  
  An eastern Montana man has been given a 30-year suspended prison sentence after pleading guilty to raping his 12-year-old daughter last year.District Judge John McKeon sentenced the man to 60 days in jail for incest, giving him credit for 17 already served, the Glasgow Courier reported. The man also was ordered to complete community-based sex-offender treatment and register as a sex offender.The Associated Press is not naming the man to avoid identifying the victim of a sexual assault.Deputy Val
  
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• Ohio State vs. Wisconsin: 5 things to watch for during Saturday's game

  15-10-2016 19:12
  
  Wisconsin linebacker T.J. Watt would like a unique birthday gift this year.A win over Ohio State might be more cherished than any present.The second-ranked Buckeyes will visit Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday night in a Big Ten showdown, when the eighth-ranked Badgers hope they can make Watt's weekend extra special."A Big Ten game in prime time, I know they're going to be juiced up," Ohio State quarterback J.T. Barrett said.Just like on Oct. 16, 2010 , when Wisconsin handed then-No. 1 Ohio State
  
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• Donald Trump camp rebukes Ohio GOP Chair Matt Borges, cuts ties

  15-10-2016 18:10
  
  Underscoring the searing divisions over Donald Trump within the Republican Party, Trump’s Ohio campaign today disassociated itself with state GOP Chairman Matt Borges because of his lack of support for the party’s presidential nominee.
  
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• Civil war erupts in Ohio GOP over Donald Trump

  15-10-2016 17:00
  
  Underscoring the searing divisions over Donald Trump within the Republican Party, Trump’s Ohio campaign today disassociated itself with state GOP Chairman Matt Borges because of his lack of support for the party’s presidential nominee.
  
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• Man killed in North Linden bar shooting

  15-10-2016 15:35
  
  A 27-year-old was killed overnight in a shooting stemming from an altercation in a North Linden bar, police said. Columbus police were called to the Oakland Park Bar and Grill, at 1427 Oakland Park Avenue, just before 2 a.m. Saturday on a report of a shooting.
  
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• Kaufman Proposal Calls for Apartments and Single Family Homes in Dublin

  15-10-2016 15:00
  
  A plan from Kaufman Development to build 231 apartments and 192 single family homes on 60 acres in Dublin is working its way through the suburb’s approval process. The proposal represents two firsts for the Columbus developer — its first single family project, and its first attempt to build in Dublin. The development, which was […]
  
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• Learn a recipe using mushrooms on National Mushroom Day

  15-10-2016 13:30
  Today is National Mushroom Day, and we are celebrating by sharing a recipe using mushrooms. Chef Patrick Hofer from The Guild House shares with us how to make Vegetable Lasagna using mushrooms. Here is the recipe: Produces: 1 serving
  •1 lb of pasta dough, rolled in sheets
  •1.5 qt. of mushroom mix
  •1.25 qt. fresh ricotta
  •12 oz. cheese, parmesan reggiano1.Spray pan generously with pan spray.
  2.Make one even layer of pasta sheets.
  3.Evenly spread 2 cups of mushroom mix, 1 &frac
  
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• Clinton Maintains Lead Over Trump After Second Debate

  15-10-2016 13:00
  
  It’s been six days since the second presidential debate took place, and Democratic Candidate Hillary Clinton appears to be maintaining a strong lead ahead of Republican Candidate Donald Trump according to aggregate polling data at FiveThirtyEight.com. According to the latest information available, Clinton has an 85.4 percent change of winning the election with a projection […]
  
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• Bill Clinton campaigns for wife at Delaware County fairgrounds

  15-10-2016 12:58
  Alaina Shearer was driving her four kids to school when she heard on the radio that former President Bill Clinton would be speaking in Delaware Friday morning.Shearer, who recently moved back to her hometown, quickly changed her plans.
  
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• Bison sculpture harkens back to Franklinton's past, efforts at beautification

  15-10-2016 12:20
  
  In gritty, historic, always-colorful Franklinton, it isn’t easy to turn heads. But the sight of a life-size, trash-stuffed bison being hoisted atop a 10-foot pole did the trick. Plenty of motorists and pedestrians slowed and squinted skyward. “Just think of all the people who are going to drive past here and say, ‘What the heck is that?’” said Sandy Andromeda, who, with his frontier garb and fake buffalo hat drew a few stares himself.
  
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• With a lead in the polls, fundraising, Portman likely safe from Trump's problems

  15-10-2016 12:13
  
  WASHINGTON — In the aftermath of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s now-infamous comments and new reports about kissing and grabbing women without their consent, Republicans are scrambling to hold on to the U.S. Senate while Democrats are trying to hold on to their momentum.
  
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• Man helps revive lost Miami Native American language

  15-10-2016 12:05
  
  OXFORD, Ohio — A quarter-century ago, when a 28-year-old carpenter in northwestern Ohio ran across some words written down in his ancestral Miami language, he hardly thought he was starting on a path toward academic acclaim and a MacArthur “genius grant.”
  
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• Whitehall takes steps to curb violence at fireworks show

  15-10-2016 11:59
  
  A stray bullet lodges in a man’s skull. A 15-year-old girl whips out a stun gun during a brawl. Police use pepper spray to disperse another fighting crowd. Meanwhile, a group of kids steal a vehicle.
  
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• Veterans issues: Stand Down offers legal aid that can help vets land jobs, homes

  15-10-2016 11:52
  
  In a convention hall packed with dozens of organizations offering homeless veterans free haircuts, medical and eye exams, a hot meal and even warm winter coats, the booth where attorneys dispense legal advice might not seem so enticing. But clearing an ancient criminal conviction from your record, dealing with an unpaid debt that a creditor took to court or finally addressing a former landlord’s claim that you damaged an apartment can be the simple first steps toward landing a job or findi
  
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• Retail site favors Licking County shoppers

  15-10-2016 09:12
  A crew from AJ Asphalt in Columbus works on the parking lot outside of a new Hobby Lobby store at the Shoppes at East Broad, 8231 E. Broad St. in Reynoldsburg, on Oct. 5. Developer Graham Giltz says the Shoppes at East Broad in Reynoldsburg will benefit from its location near the intersection of East Broad Street and Waggoner Road. The new Shoppes at East Broad development, constructed on one of the last available parcels of retail-development land in Reynoldsburg, was designed to fit shopping n
  
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• One person shot and killed in North Columbus

  15-10-2016 08:40
  
  Columbus Police have confirmed that one person has been shot on Oakland Park Avenue in North Columbus.The victim has died from their injuries.Stay with 10TV for updates on this story.
  
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• Man shot and killed in North Columbus

  15-10-2016 08:40
  
  Columbus Police homicide detectives are working to figure out who killed a man in north Columbus.Officers say someone shot 27-year-old Deshawn A. Jones in a parking lot on Oakland Park Avenue near Ontario Street shortly before 2 a.m.Witnesses say there was a fight inside a nearby bar that led to the shooting.Following the shooting, Jones was found unresponsive behind the wheel of a car in a day care parking lot across the street from the bar.He was pronounced dead at the scene.Police have not id
  
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• Donald Trump running mate Pence visiting Columbus on Monday

  15-10-2016 05:24
  
  Columbus, visited by the president and the two people seeking his job in the past week, will start next week with another high-profile visit. Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, Donald Trump's running mate, will appear at 3 p.m. Monday at the Greater Columbus Convention Center.
  
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• Community activists push for safer schools after shooting injured two students

  15-10-2016 05:24
  
  Community activists push for safer schools in the wake of a shooting that wounded two students in north Columbus.There will be more officers protecting children inside and outside of Linden McKinley Stem Academy, starting Monday.Thursday, two children were injured by a drive-by shooting outside the school as classes were letting out for the day.Northland High School hosted Linden-McKinley during Friday night’s football game. It's a school also working to fight gun violence.Community member
  
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• Scott's Political Picks: Trump’s ‘unshackled’ tirade burying other stories

  15-10-2016 05:13
  
  Unreal. That’s the only word that comes to mind to describe this week in politics: allegations of sexual assault lobbed from both democrats and republicans, Donald Trump blasting the congressional head of his party in House Speaker Paul Ryan and thus claiming he’s now ‘unshackled’ to run his campaign his way, more Wikileaks emails from the Clinton campaign and the capper being a stemwinder of a speech from first lady Michelle Obama.Can I get a paper bag because I’m
  
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• Mike Pence hosting rally in Columbus Monday

  15-10-2016 05:06
  
  Republican vice presidential nominee and Indiana Governor Mike Pence will be campaigning in Columbus Monday.The rally will be held at the Greater Columbus Convention Center at 3 p.m. Doors for the event will open at 1 p.m.According to Donald Trump’s campaign, the follow items are prohibited at the rally:Homemade signsBannersProfessional cameras with detachable lensTripods/monopodsSelfie sticksBackpacks/large bagsFor additional ticket information, click here.
  
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• Central Ohio child killed in shooting focus of new book

  15-10-2016 04:58
  The tragic story of a central Ohio child, shot and killed, is a focus of a just released book.November 22, 2013: Danny Thornton knocks on the door of his ex-girlfriend’s Grove City home.Nicole Fitzpatrick’s 9-year-old son, Jaiden Dixon, answers.Thornton shoots him dead.“I still have flashbacks, I still am going through PTSD therapy,” said Fitzpatrick.Dixon’s story is part of a new book based on the statistic that every day in America, seven young people are shot dea
  
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• An accidental shooting kills a child every other day

  15-10-2016 04:25
  
  Hours earlier, he was a happy 4-year-old who loved Ironman and the Hulk and all the Avengers. Now, as Bryson Mees-Hernandez approached death in a Houston hospital room, his brain swelling through the bullet hole in his face, his mother assured the boy it was OK to die."When you are on the other side," his mother, Crystal Mees, recalls telling him, "you are going to see Mommy cry a lot. It's not because she's mad. It's because she misses you."And this: "It's not your fault."But whose fault was it
  
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• Pair accused of killing 95-year-old man in Massachusetts home invasion

  15-10-2016 04:16
  
  ORANGE, Mass. – The elderly couple targeted in a deadly home invasion last week were chosen because they had an older model car with no GPS tracking, prosecutors said Friday.CBS Boston reports that Joshua Hart, 23, and Brittany Smith, 27, were ordered held without bail at their arraignments on first-degree murder and several other charges in Orange District Court.The suspects are accused of killing 94-year-old Thomas Harty and severely wounding his wife, 77-year-old Joanna Fisher, in the c
  
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• Report: Calif. prison inmates seen as "wild animals,"

  15-10-2016 03:53
  
  SACRAMENTO, CALIF.Employees at a remote Northern California prison largely view inmates as “little more than wild animals” incapable of being rehabilitated, according to the latest in a long series of critical reports.California corrections officials sought the external review after the state inspector general reported last year that High Desert State Prison guards had created a “culture of racism” and engaged in alarmingly frequent use of force against inmates.The Associ
  
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• Road reopens after crash on US 33 near Dublin

  15-10-2016 03:28
  
  An injury crash near the Franklin and Union County lines closed US 33, for over an hour.Several medics were dispatched Friday evening to eastbound US-33 near state route 161, near Dublin.According to The Ohio State Highway Patrol, several vehicles were involved in the crash.At least one passenger was injured and transported to the hospital.Drivers in the area were stuck in traffic until the scene was clear to reopen the roadway.Stay with 10TV and 10TV.com for updates.
  
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• Westerville man arrested, charged in rape of 16-year-old girl

  15-10-2016 03:14
  
  A Westerville man has been arrested and charged with raping a 16-year-old girl.According to U.S. Marshals, 21-year-old Samuel Sharifi was taken into custody Friday.A warrant was issued for Sharifi on October 12 in Delaware County.Sharifi has been charged with two counts of rape, one count of kidnapping and one count of gross sexual imposition.The charges were based on the allegations that Sharifi abducted and raped the victim in a residence in Westerville in June.Sharifi was transported directly
  
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• Vehicle flees scene after striking pedestrian in North Linden

  15-10-2016 03:04
  
  Columbus police are investigating a pedestrian hit by a vehicle Friday evening in north Columbus.Dispatchers say a person is in critical condition after being hit along Cleveland Avenue near Republic Avenue.Officers closed a portion o Cleveland Avenue while they investigated this incident.The driver of the vehicle did not stop.This accident remains under investigation.Stay with 10TV and 10TV.com for updates.
  
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• Two fatal crashes reported on same highway Ross County

  15-10-2016 02:26
  
  The Ohio State Highway Patrol, Ross County post is investigating two fatal crashes Friday evening.Dispatchers say they have troopers on the scene of two fatal crashes and are unsure if related at this time.U.S. 50 between Chillicothe and Londonderry is expected to remain close for several hours, drivers should expect delays in the area.The Ohio State Highway Patrol Accident Reconstruction Team was dispatched to the scene for further investigation.
  
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• Email: Clinton campaign sought to cancel Wall Street speech

  15-10-2016 02:05
  
  Hillary Clinton's campaign asked former President Bill Clinton to cancel a speech to a Wall Street investment firm last year because of concerns that the Clintons might appear to be too cozy with Wall Street just as the former secretary of state was about to announce her White House bid, newly released emails show.Clinton aides say in hacked emails released Friday by the anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks that Hillary Clinton did not want her husband to cancel the speech, but after a "cool down period
  
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• 7-year-old girl explains in viral video why Down syndrome is "not scary"

  15-10-2016 02:01
  
  Every year during Down Syndrome Awareness Month, Jennifer Sanchez tries to reach out to her friends and family about Down syndrome.The mom wanted to speak on behalf of her two children – her 8-year-old son, Joaquin, and 7-year-old daughter, Sofia – who have the genetic disorder.But this year, she decided to let her daughter speak for herself.One day, while laying on her daughter’s bed with a cellphone in hand, Sanchez spotted the perfect opportunity to ask Sofia about Down synd
  
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• Families of students shot at Linden-McKinley fear for their safety

  15-10-2016 01:34
  
  The mother of one of two boys shot outside Linden-McKinley STEM Academy this week is so worried about the safety of her children that she will not send two daughters to the school after the weekend.
  
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• New $1.3 Billion Airport Terminal Being Considered in Columbus

  15-10-2016 01:27
  
  Representatives from the John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) announced today that the next steps are being taken to study the development of  a new main terminal facility. Planning for the new terminal began over a year ago, but new studies are about to begin to determine the capacity of the current facilities and to better […]
  
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• Art with Heart will benefit no-kill animal shelter

  15-10-2016 01:21
  This month, Buckeye State artists will band together in Columbus to auction their works in support of a nonprofit animal shelter said to be one of central Ohio's most prolific at linking people with pets. Art for sale, live music, food and drinks are promised Thursday, Oct. 20, when Pets Without Parents holds its Art With Heart.
  
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• Man acquitted of murder in cousin's beating death

  15-10-2016 00:59
  
  Columbus police took nearly six years to file criminal charges for a brawl in which one man was beaten to death and two others suffered stab wounds outside a North Linden gas station. It took a Franklin County jury just two hours on Friday to find the only person charged in the case, Larry Mabry, not guilty on all counts.
  
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• Bill Clinton campaigns for Hillary at Delaware County Fairgrounds

  15-10-2016 00:32
  Former President Bill Clinton spoke to a crowd of about 500 Friday morning at the county fairgrounds. Historically Delaware County has voted overwhelmingly Republican. Clinton’s message was that “answers, not anger” will move this country forward.During the speech, a protester yelled “Bill Clinton is a rapist” and was escorted from the event by police. Similar protestors have crashed Clinton events across the country.Clinton told the crowd the tone of this election
  
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• Police seize more than $200,000 in cash, heroin in Whitehall drug bust

  15-10-2016 00:05
  
  Whitehall Police made a major bust Friday morning involving money and drugs at a home on the city's east side.Police say more than $200,000 in cash and 100 grams of heroin were seized along with firearms and drug manufacturing and packaging materials.Two people were arrested and charges including drug trafficking are pending.“I want to commend our officers on a job well done,” said Whitehall Division of Police Chief Mike Crispen. “Our guys have been watching this situation for
  
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