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• One killed while trying to help disabled motorist on I-670

  04-11-2016 23:43
  
  One person was killed this afternoon on Interstate 670 while helping another person whose car was disabled.
  
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• Amount of early voters expected to break record in Franklin County

  04-11-2016 23:39
  
  The crowd was heavy for early voting at the Franklin County Board of Elections Friday afternoon and board of elections officials expect the turnout will top 2012 early voting numbers. Aaron Sellers, spokesman at Franklin County Board of Elections, said early voting brought out a crowd of about 6,300 voters Thursday and he expected about that Friday.
  
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• Donald Trump stays on familiar anti-Clinton path in southwest Ohio speech

  04-11-2016 23:27
  
  WILMINGTON – Donald Trump restated the case for his presidency with a familiar recitation of his promises and attacks on Hillary Clinton this evening before an audience of 3,000-plus Ohioans packed into an aircraft hangar. The Republican presidential candidate presented what might have been his last argument in Ohio before Tuesday’s election, ripping into Democrat Clinton and promising a different America awaits on his watch.
  
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• Hillary Clinton campaigns in Cleveland with Jay Z

  04-11-2016 23:13
  
  With just four days until Election Day, Democrat Hillary Clinton is returning to Ohio — and she's bringing Jay Z with her.
  
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• Former Dispatch headquarters seeks place on historic register

  04-11-2016 23:07
  
  The Dispatch Printing Co., owner of The Columbus Dispatch until last year, is seeking a historic designation for its landmark building at 34 S. 3rd St., likely so it can be considered for historic tax credits to help finance improvements to the 91-year-old building.
  
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• Ohio's fall color arrives late and lasts longer

  04-11-2016 23:06
  
  Ohio's unseasonably warm weather means our fall color is lasting even longer this year. Peak color typically happens in middle October, but temperatures in the 70s and 80s have pushed the best color back a couple of weeks.
  The fall foliage is still spectacular across southern Ohio. Here's a preview of what you can expect, courtesy of Columbus photographer Larry Hamill.Fall Stories
  VIDEO: Drone 10 captures the sights of fall high above Wedgewood Golf & Country Club
  The best places to see fall
  
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• Social media is a gold mine for detectives busting scams

  04-11-2016 22:50
  
  An equestrian suing for worker’s compensation in Baltimore thought she had everyone fooled. The woman said in her claim she was injured and couldn’t ride horses anymore, and in the courtroom, she had a convincing act.But online, it was a different story. This was in 2002, when community boards served as social networks. There, private investigator Scott Catron found she had been spilling critical details about her life -- including when and where she would be riding next.Her case qui
  
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• Two indicted for aggravated murder of 2-year-old

  04-11-2016 22:32
  
  The two men accused of killing 2-month-old Amiyah Bice and injuring her parents have been indicted on various charges.Norman Burke and Jaquon Poindexter were indicted by the Franklin County Grand Jury Friday.According to prosecutor Ron O’Brien, both men entered the family’s home to rob Amiyah’s parents, Julian Bice and Jessica Stanford, when a shootout happened.Bice and Stanford were injured as well as Burke.Both Burke and Poindexter have been charged with aggravated burglary,
  
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• Today's Ohio revenue shortfall is tomorrow's tight budget

  04-11-2016 22:30
  
  State revenues through October have slipped behind estimates, a problem that may manifest itself more in the next two-year budget than the current year.
  
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• Former convention center caterer drops its defamation lawsuit

  04-11-2016 22:21
  
  The former catering vendor at Greater Columbus Convention Center has dropped its lawsuit that claimed convention center managers damaged the company's reputation.
  
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• Watch live: Donald Trump speaking in southwest Ohio

  04-11-2016 21:48
  
  Donald Trump is speaking at a rally in Wilmington. Stream his speech live.
  
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• Report: 2 NYPD sergeants shot, one fatally, in Bronx

  04-11-2016 21:46
  
  NEW YORK – One New York City Police sergeant has been killed and another injured in a gun battle with a home invasion suspect, reports CBS New York.The New York Police Department’s top spokesman says the suspect was killed in the exchange of gunfire Friday just before 3 p.m. in the Bronx. The sergeant who was shot but not killed is in serious condition, according to the station.Spokesman Stephen Davis says the suspect’s car was pulled over near a ball field by police who had re
  
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• 2 New York police sergeants shot, 1 killed; suspect dead

  04-11-2016 21:46
  
  A police sergeant was shot and killed and a second one was wounded Friday in a gunfight on a street with an armed man who had broken into his estranged wife's home, officials said.The gunman also was killed in the exchange of shots that took the life of Sgt. Paul Tuozzolo, a 19-year veteran of the New York Police Department and the father of two young children."The city is in mourning, and the family of the NYPD is in mourning," Mayor Bill de Blasio said at a news conference held at a Bronx hosp
  
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• Pine Bridge Apartment Robbed, Two Dogs Stabbed

  04-11-2016 21:45
  A burglary Thursday morning left two pit bull mix dogs, one male and one female, injured at an E. Cook Road apartment. The resident of the apartment had called police at 3:02 p.m. about a man breaking in by kicking in the front door.
  
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• Ohio deadline to request absentee ballots by mail is Saturday

  04-11-2016 21:44
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio - Time is running out for Ohio voters to request an absentee ballot by mail.The deadline to request such ballots is noon Saturday. Completed absentee ballots must be postmarked by Monday, the day prior to Election Day.Residents in swing-state Ohio can cast an absentee ballot by mail or in person without having to give a reason.People can vote in person this weekend and on Monday.Voters on Tuesday will have the opportunity to weigh in on congressional and state legislative races, j
  
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• Statehouse protestors urge Kasich to pull Ohio troopers from North Dakota

  04-11-2016 21:32
  Protestors from Dayton and Athens gathered at the statehouse Friday to deliver a strong message to Governor John Kasich.
  “We stand with Standing Rock,” yelled protestors as cars drove by and honked on South High Street.
  The group of protestors were conveying a message from North Dakota. Thirty-seven troopers from the Ohio Highway Patrol were sent to Fort Yatesto assist law enforcement agencies.
  Members of the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation are fighting against a pipeline that would
  
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• First exploding phones, now exploding washing machines

  04-11-2016 21:21
  
  First came the exploding phones -- now Samsung faces claims its washing machines can blow up.The South Korean technology giant is recalling 2.8 million top-loading washers after reported injuries and a lawsuit alleging that they explode. The appliance’s top can “unexpectedly detach from the washing machine chassis during use, posing a risk of injury from impact,” the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said Friday. The recall includes 34 models.The recall comes after more t
  
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• Report: 5 people stabbed at Rutgers Business School, suspect in custody

  04-11-2016 21:14
  
  PISCATAWAY, N.J. -- A suspect is in custody after five people were stabbed at the Rutgers Business School in New Jersey, reports CBS New York.Around 2:45 p.m., the school issued a tweet telling students to avoid the area and/or take shelter, then about 45 minutes later the school tweeted “Actor in custody. Area is safe. Police investigation ongoing.”The Rutgers Business School is in Piscataway, N.J. The school also has campus buildings in New Brunswick.
  
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• Fatality on I-670 shuts down eastbound lane near airport

  04-11-2016 21:04
  
  One eastbound lane of Interstate 670 is closed heading into Friday afternoon rush hour as authorities investigate a fatal incident. The Franklin County sheriff's office would only confirm that there is a fatal crash. WBNS-TV (Channel 10) said a pedestrian was struck and killed about 2:30 p.m.
  
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• Sheriff: Woman struck and killed while putting gasoline in her car on I-670

  04-11-2016 20:03
  
  COLUMBUS - One person was struck and killed by a vehicle on I-670 near Airport Drive.The crash occurred around 2:30 p.m. on Friday east of the Stelzer Road exit. The ramps from Cassady Avenue to I-670 eastbound were closed for several hours.A 2015 Chevrolet Cruze was traveling eastbound when it struck Robbin Lindsey, 46, while she was putting gasoline in her car on the side of the berm.The Mifflin Township Fire Department pronounced Lindsey deceased at the scene.
  
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• One person killed after being struck by vehicle on I-670

  04-11-2016 20:03
  
  COLUMBUS - One person was struck and killed by a vehicle on I-670 near Airport Drive.The crash occurred around 2:30 p.m. on Friday.The person was walking alongside their vehicle when they were hit.The ramp from Cassady Avenue to I-670 eastbound is currently closed.Stay with 10TV and 10TV.com for updates.
  
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• Judge in Cleveland issues restraining order against Trump campaign in voter-intimidation case

  04-11-2016 19:42
  
  A federal judge in Cleveland has issued a temporary restraining order against the campaign of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and a Republican political operative aimed at preventing Trump supporters from harassing or intimidating Ohio voters during the election. U.S. District Judge James Gwin ruled Friday in a lawsuit filed by the Ohio Democratic Party that anyone who engages in intimidation or harassment inside or near Ohio polling places, regardless of political alliance, would f
  
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• Cops: Dad who received video texts showing dead son didn't intervene

  04-11-2016 19:28
  
  MCKEESPORT, Pa. – A Pennsylvania man was arrested on child endangerment charges because he didn’t call 911 after the mother of his two children threatened to kill them and sent him videos of his son’s lifeless bodyduring two hours’ worth of angry text messages, police said.Andre Price Jr., 23, of McKeesport, was jailed without bond early Friday on two counts - one each for 17-month-old Andre III, and a 2-year-old daughter, Angel.The McKeesport man didn’t alert autho
  
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• Former dental board director charged with ethics violation

  04-11-2016 19:27
  
  Lili Reitz, the former head of the Ohio Dental Board, was charged with a misdemeanor ethics violation on Thursday.
  
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• Ready to change the clocks? Four questions answered about daylight saving time

  04-11-2016 19:11
  
  As if the election cycle could be any longer, we'll all have to endure an extra hour this weekend. Yes, this weekend, daylight saving time will end.
  
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• Michael Buble announces 3-year-old son diagnosed with cancer

  04-11-2016 18:48
  
  Michael Buble says he and his wife are "devastated" after learning their 3-year-old son has been diagnosed with cancer.The 41-year-old Canadian singer and his wife, Argentine TV actress Luisana Lopilato, said in a statement Friday that their son, Noah, is undergoing treatment in the U.S."Luisana and I have put our careers on hold in order to devote all our time and attention to helping Noah get well," the statement said. "We have a long journey in front of us and hope that with the support of fa
  
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• Teenager shot in leg while sleeping in southeast Columbus

  04-11-2016 18:25
  
  A teenager was taken to a local hospital after being shot in the leg in southeast Columbus while she was asleep in her bed.Police responded to the 3100 block of Somerset Ct. South just after 9:30 p.m. Thursday when an unknown vehicle fired multiple shots into a home.The 15-year-old was taken to Nationwide Children's Hospital in stable condition.Officials say they are searching for the gunman but did not provide any other information at this time.Stay with 10TV and 10TV.com on this developing sto
  
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• Fall Back: Daylight saving time ends Sunday morning

  04-11-2016 18:24
  
  Get ready for the annual fall ritual of turning back your clocks by one hour, and relish that extra hour of sleep this weekend.Daylight saving time is ending and it's back to standard time for most people in the United States.The change comes at 2 a.m. local time Sunday, and the shift moves one hour of daylight to the morning from the evening.Residents of Hawaii, most of Arizona and some U.S. territories don't need to fiddle with their clocks because those places don't observe daylight saving ti
  
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• Missing Georgia mother of three found dead

  04-11-2016 18:08
  
  CARTERSVILLE, Ga. -- The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says the body of a missing northwest Georgia mother has been found.GBI spokeswoman Nelly Miles said Thursday the medical examiner identified the remains as Heather McDonald, 27. She had been missing from Cartersville, Georgia, since mid-September.The GBI Medical Examiner’s Office will perform the autopsy to determine the cause of death.U.S. Marshal Service spokesman Jim Joyner tells the Atlanta Journal-Constitutionthat Richard Dale H
  
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• New lanes opening on US 33 in Dublin

  04-11-2016 17:04
  COLUMBUS, Ohio --If you live or work in the Dublin area, a new traffic pattern will save you time and frustration.Starting Sunday morning, there will be four travel lanes for westbound US 33 traffic between Emerald Parkway and Avery-Muirfield Dr.For drivers leaving Old Dublin headed towards Tuttle and beyond, this exit will take you under US 33 and over I-270 before you get on the interstate.Drivers will now have four lanes instead of two lanes.December: Next month, we expect the new ramp/bridge
  
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• Former Chris Christie allies convicted in George Washington Bridge plot trial

  04-11-2016 16:51
  
  NEWARK, N.J. -- Two former aides to Gov. Chris Christie were convicted Friday of creating an epic traffic jam at the George Washington Bridge for what prosecutors say was political revenge, capping a trial that cast doubt on Christie's claims he knew nothing about the scheme.Bridget Kelly, Christie's former deputy chief of staff, and Bill Baroni, a Christie appointee to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, were found guilty of all counts against them.The most serious charges carry up t
  
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• Former Chris Christie aides convicted in George Washington Bridge plot trial

  04-11-2016 16:51
  
  NEWARK, N.J. -- Two former aides to Gov. Chris Christie were convicted Friday of creating an epic traffic jam at the George Washington Bridge for what prosecutors say was political revenge, capping a trial that cast doubt on Christie's claims he knew nothing about the scheme.Bridget Kelly, Christie's former deputy chief of staff, and Bill Baroni, a Christie appointee to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, were found guilty of all counts against them.The most serious charges carry up t
  
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• LIVE: Chicago's parade & rally to honor Cubs' World Series championship

  04-11-2016 16:32
  
  CHICAGO (AP) -- The Latest on Chicago's parade and rally to honor the Cubs' first World Series championship in 108 years (all times local):10:10 a.m.They're not old enough to appreciate decades of disappointment, but lots of children and teenagers are among the Cubs fans gathering in Chicago for the team's first World Series celebration since 1908.Nine-year-old Juliza Hernandez of Chicago was wearing a Cubs jersey outside Wrigley Field on Friday morning. She made a sign with her father and 6-yea
  
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• Franklin Co. landlords have until November 11 to register properties

  04-11-2016 16:25
  
  Franklin County landlords have until Friday, November 11 to register their properties.“In many instances, those not registering are becoming tax cheats. They are doing things like collecting rent in cash and not reporting that as income and that is certainly not respectable,” said Franklin County Auditor Clarence Mingo.The Auditor's Office estimates there are about 83,000 rental properties in Franklin County. About 12,000 are unregistered.“Residents have the right to know who i
  
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• One person expected to survive after shooting in east Columbus

  04-11-2016 16:02
  
  COLUMBUS - One person is expected to survive after being shot in the chest in east Columbus.Columbus Police says the shooting occurred around 10:30 a.m. on Friday outside the 500 block of Seymour Avenue near Engler Street.There is no suspect information at this time.
  
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• Early morning north Columbus fire displaces 37 tenants

  04-11-2016 15:53
  It was an early morning wake-up call that nobody was prepared for after a fire at an apartment complex just off of Cleveland Avenue and Melrose Avenue in north Columbus, Friday morning.
  A 16-unit complex caught fire around 4:23 a.m. leaving 37 tenants having to be evacuated.
  It's how Brian Smith woke up. "It was a real panic," Smith said. "It was scary. Scariest thing I've ever been through in my life."
  With the main exits unavailable, Smith says tenants had to find other escapes.
  Through second
  
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• Dayton international airport is expanding traveler's center

  04-11-2016 15:47
  
  The Dayton International Airport and the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce will cut the ribbon next week on the aiport’s newly-expanded Business Travelers Center.
  
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• Construction Begins Today on New Seven-Story Mixed-Use Building on Lane Avenue

  04-11-2016 15:41
  
  The stretch of Lane Avenue near The Ohio State University will continue to grow a little taller today, as a groundbreaking ceremony takes place to kick off the construction of a new seven-story mixed-use apartment building at the intersection of Lane and Tuttle Park Place. The new building, being developed by 4 Points Development, was approved back […]
  
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• Goodfellow’s Tonsorial Parlor Opens in The Brewery District

  04-11-2016 15:30
  
  Dale Grinstead-Mayle moved to Columbus in 2002 and has spent the last 14 years discovering his passion while exploring the city. It turns out that his passion is cutting and styling hair, and after a lot of planning and prepping, he has officially opened Goodfellow’s Tonsorial Parlor — a new barber shop on South High Street. […]
  
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• Fall colors in full effect at your central Ohio's Metro Parks

  04-11-2016 15:05
  COLUMBUS - At Chestnut Woods Metro Park Naturalist Scott Felker shows the best trees with the brightest colors.
  "The tree right up in here is called the sugar gum, within the next week or so it should color to bright day glow orange, red, almost a psychedelic color," Felker said.
  Felker said there's no better place to see central Ohio's change in season than at the Metro Parks."We're at Chestnut Ridge Metro Park and we're looking at one of the great views from near the top of the ridge. We're se
  
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• U.S. intel warning of possible al Qaeda attacks in U.S. Monday: CBS News Sources

  04-11-2016 14:58
  
  NEW YORK --CBS News has learned about a potential terror threat for the day before the election.Sources told CBS News senior investigative producer Pat Milton that U.S. intelligence has alerted joint terrorism task forces that al Qaeda could be planning attacks in three states for Monday.It is believed New York, Texas and Virginia are all possible targets, though no specific locations are mentioned. U.S. authorities are taking the threat seriously, though the sources stress the intelligence is s
  
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• Sources: U.S. intel warning of possible al Qaeda attacks in U.S. Monday

  04-11-2016 14:58
  
  NEW YORK --CBS News has learned about a potential terror threat for the day before the election.Sources told CBS News senior investigative producer Pat Milton that U.S. intelligence has alerted joint terrorism task forces that al Qaeda could be planning attacks in three states for Monday.It is believed New York, Texas and Virginia are all possible targets, though no specific locations are mentioned.
  U.S. authorities are taking the threat seriously, though the sources stress the intelligence is s
  
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• Sleeping East Side teen shot by gunmen driving by house

  04-11-2016 14:55
  
  A 15-year-old girl was shot while sleeping in her bed Thursday night in an East Side residence, according to Columbus police. Wilahelmina Barnett was wounded after an unknown vehicle drove by and the occupants opened fire on the residence located in the 3100 block of Somerset Court South.
  
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• Restaurant Review: What’s for Döner

  04-11-2016 14:00
  
  Oh Mall Scene, it’s been a few years since our last visit. You are surprisingly bustling and clotted with focused shoppers in the middle of a weekday; they drag around bags of loot as they move from one vendor to the next. But today’s personal mission is in the glorious food court… there with the […]
  
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• Columbus Rotary: OSU Football History

  04-11-2016 13:46 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Strange Doctors, Happy Trolls, Bloody Mel Gibson at the Movies

  04-11-2016 13:40
  
  Need someplace to hide from all those weepy “congratulations Cubbies” stories on all social media and sports outlets? Well, the movie theater is a wonderful place –filled with strange doctors, happy trolls, punk rock music and all the blood and gore Mel Gibson can throw at you. Plus, it’s dark there and no one will […]
  
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• Ohio Politics Now: Beyonce reportedly to join Jay-Z in Cleveland for Clinton event

  04-11-2016 13:20
  
  Both presidential candidates will be in Ohio today with just four days left until Election Day. Donald Trump will be in southwestern Ohio with a stop in Wilmington this afternoon and Hillary Clinton will be in northeastern Ohio at a rally with rapper Jay-Z this evening.
  
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• Westland Area Neighborhood Pride 2016

  04-11-2016 13:19 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Wauseon Police Dept. offers 'Police Use of Force, You Make the Call' program

  04-11-2016 13:12
  For the first time, the Wauseon Police Department is offering a program to the public called "Police Use of Force, You Make the Call," allowing people to get in the officers' shoes when it comes to decision making in potentially hostile situations. "We want people to see what kind of decisions it is that we have to make," said Lt.
  
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• Neighbors race to save people jumping from burning Columbus apartment building

  04-11-2016 13:00
  
  Residents worked furiously this morning to save neighbors from a burning apartment complex on the North Side of Columbus, according to WBNS-10TV. "It was pitch black smoke, you couldn't see nothing," said Brian Smith at the scene of the fire on Cleveland Avenue, just south of E. Cooke Road. "I'm underneath catching babies, moms, dads -- whoever was jumping, I was catching. It was real scary. The scariest thing I've ever been through in my life."
  
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