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• Actress Debbie Reynolds rushed to hospital day after daughter Carrie Fisher dies

  28-12-2016 23:55
  
  CBS New York is reporting that actress Debbie Reynolds has been rushed to the hospital.She is the mother of actress Carrie Fisher – who died just Tuesday after suffering a heart attack last week.Several news outlets are reporting that Reynolds may have suffered a stroke.There is currently no word on Reynolds’ condition.In a Facebook post Tuesday, she thanked fans for their support.
  Stay with 10TV for the latest on this developing story. Actress Carrie Fisher with her mother Actress D
  
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• Actress Debbie Reynolds passes away one day after daughter Carrie Fisher dies

  28-12-2016 23:55
  
  LOS ANGELES (AP) - Actress Debbie Reynolds, the star of the 1952 classic "Singin' in the Rain," has died. She was 84.Her son, Todd Fisher, said Reynolds died Wednesday, a day after her daughter, Carrie Fisher, who was 60."She's now with Carrie and we're all heartbroken," Fisher said from Cedars-Sinai Medical Cdenter, where his mother was taken by ambulance earlier Wednesday.He said the stress of his sister's death "was too much" for Reynolds.Reynolds was not yet 20 when she won a starring role i
  
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• Actress Debbie Reynolds passes away day after daughter Carrie Fisher dies

  28-12-2016 23:55
  
  LOS ANGELES -- Debbie Reynolds, who lit up the screen in "Singin' in the Rain' and other Hollywood classics despite a tumultuous life, has died a day after losing her daughter, Carrie Fisher. Reynolds was 84.Her son, Todd Fisher, said Reynolds died Wednesday."She's now with Carrie and we're all heartbroken," Fisher said from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, where his mother was taken by ambulance earlier Wednesday.He said the stress of his sister's death on Tuesday "was too much" for Reynolds. Carri
  
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• Local small businesses adding paid family leave for employees

  28-12-2016 23:52
  As an expectant mom, Peyton Sutton has a lot of worries."There are so many question marks. How is this pregnancy going to go? Am I going to continue to be healthy? What's going to happen when I deliver?"A worry she doesn't have, is whether she'll have to return to work before she's ready."Knowing that I'm getting this 12 weeks of paid leave and that I'm warmly welcomed back and completely supported is a complete game-changer."She works for treetree, a Columbus marketing and advertising agency th
  
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• Browns Backing Out of Plan for Practice Facility at Tuttle Park

  28-12-2016 23:18
  The Cleveland Browns have backed out of a plan to build a practice facility at Tuttle Park in the University District. The Browns notified the city today that the proposal – which called for a new, larger recreation center at the park as well as three new practice fields and other improvements – would not […]
  
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• Central Ohioans mourn loss of Carrie Fisher, advocate

  28-12-2016 23:17
  
  Laugh too much about mental illness, Gabe Howard says, and people think it's a joke. Too little isn't good, either.
  
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• Cleveland Browns training camp not moving Columbus, will remain in Berea

  28-12-2016 22:53
  
  The Cleveland Browns plans to keep their training camp in Berea after exploring a move to bring the team's training camp to Columbus.The team had been working with the city to build a new recreation center at Tuttle Park, just north of the Ohio State University campus.The proposed 15-million dollar building would have included a gymnasium, fitness center and three outdoor fields.The Browns were going to use the facility in the summer and it would have been open to the public the rest of the year
  
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• Cleveland Browns training camp not moving Columbus, will remain Berea

  28-12-2016 22:53
  
  The Cleveland Browns plans to keep their training camp in Berea after exploring a move to bring the team's training camp to Columbus.The team had been working with the city to build a new recreation center at Tuttle Park, just north of the Ohio State University campus.The proposed 15-million dollar building would have included a gymnasium, fitness center and three outdoor fields.The Browns were going to use the facility in the summer and it would have been open to the public the rest of the year
  
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• Columbus a top pick for beer drinkers

  28-12-2016 22:52
  
  We know how good the beer scene is here in Columbus, with about three dozen craft breweries churning out suds, but it's nice to see people well outside central Ohio know it too. in its annual list of the best cities in the U.S. for beer drinkers.
  
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• Browns back out of deal to bring training camp to Columbus

  28-12-2016 22:52
  
  The Cleveland Browns have scuttled a plan to bring training camp to Columbus in 2018. The city of Columbus, Franklin County and the Browns had been working on a plan to replace the Tuttle Park recreation center with a larger facility and three football fields where the Browns would practice for a month during the summer.
  
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• Ohio lawmakers won't attempt to override veto of 'heartbeat' bill

  28-12-2016 22:39
  
  The Ohio House has adjourned for the year, eliminating the possibility that lawmakers would try to override Gov. John Kasich's vetoes of abortion and renewable energy bills.
  
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• Boy Scouts' ban of 8-year-old transgender boy stirs debate

  28-12-2016 22:22
  
  The Boy Scouts of America is facing tough questions after banning a child over his gender identity. Joe Maldonado, 8, who was born a girl and now identifies as a boy, was removed from his New Jersey Cub Scout troop. Joe’s family says parents of other children had complained.Joe’s mother, Kristie Maldonado, says the organization already knew her son was transgender when she signed him up for the Cub Scouts, reports CBS News correspondent Errol Barnett. But now, the Boy Scouts of Ameri
  
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• Little Library

  28-12-2016 22:19
  
  Libraries in our community are abundant, and come in all shapes and sizes. Where’s your favorite place to find a book? The Columbus Foundation is working to capture The Spirit of Columbus through images that showcase the determination, dedication, and commitment of people in our smart + open community. Be sure to check out columbusfoundation.org and follow along on Facebook as […]
  
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• Yoga Added to Growing Arnold Sports Festival

  28-12-2016 22:15
  
  “Competitive yoga is a growing sport that displays the unique beauty of yoga and fits well in the Arnold Sports Festival’s repertoire,” says Craig Mayton, event co-chairman for Yoga at the Arnold Sports Festival, which returns to Columbus on March 3-5, 2017. Mayton and Jayn Roush Mayton have been working to assemble the yoga activities. […]
  
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• Columbus seminary silent on applicant tracking

  28-12-2016 21:44
  10 Investigates held Catholic seminary leaders accountable for promises made to change how they keep sexual predators away from campus. Former Pontifical College Josephinum seminarian Joel Wright was convicted April of attempted child sex charges. In March, Josephinum seminary leaders pledged their efforts to create a national database of seminary applicants."We're taking leadership in a national initiative to establish a database," said Father John Allen in March.Josephinum employees maintained
  
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• Doppler 10 Forecast: Wintry mix tonight and snow showers Thursday

  28-12-2016 20:54
  This Evening: Clouds increase late as temps dip back down into the 30s. Light southerly wind.
  Tonight: A chance of rain and a wintry mix between 9pm and 4am. Low 32. SE wind 5-10 mph.
  Tomorrow: Mostly cloudy and windy with light snow showers moving in by the evening. High 37. W Wind 10-15 mph with gusts near 30 mph.
  Friday: Scattered snow showers early, otherwise cloudy and breezy. High near 30. W Wind 10-15 mph with gusts near 30 mph.Weather Resources: Interactive Radar | Weather Warnings | Clo
  
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• Doppler 10 Forecast: Cloudy with afternoon snow showers

  28-12-2016 20:54
  Today: A light mix early in the east.Cloudy with afternoon snow showers and reduced visibility during the snow squalls but not much accumulation.Breezy & cold.High 38.
  Tonight: Light snow but little accumulation (a dusting or so).Breezy and cold.Low 26 with wind chills in the teens.West winds 13-20 gusting to 35 mph.
  Tomorrow: Early snow but little accumulation (a dusting or so) with a few breaks in the clouds in the afternoon.Cold & breezy with wind chills near 20.High 32.West winds 10-
  
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• Anime Classics Return to Gateway Film Center Lineup

  28-12-2016 20:35
  
  In January of 2015, Gateway Film Center kicked off a four-month celebration of anime with Ghibli at GFC. The program was so successful they’ve brought it back – with a little tweaking. Expanding the lineup beyond just the Ghibli’s canon and compressing the schedule to January and February, GFC programmers hope to continue to please […]
  
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• Sinkhole, gas leak force evacuations in Pennsylvania city

  28-12-2016 20:32
  
  BETHLEHEM, Pa. (CBS/AP) - A sinkhole has collapsed part of a Pennsylvania city street and a gas leak believed to be caused by a ruptured main forced the evacuation of several homes.The Bethlehem Fire Department says about 30 residents had to leave their homes early Wednesday. A four-block area has been closed to traffic.Bethlehem is about 70 miles north of Philadelphia.Fire Chief Robert Novatnack says firefighters were called to the scene around 3:20 a.m. and detected a strong odor of natural ga
  
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• The Top 10 Best New Bars of 2016

  28-12-2016 20:00
  
  While 2016 might not have been a great year for many people for many reasons, it was a stellar year for the local drinking and nightlife scene in Columbus. Over a dozen new bars opened their doors this year to much fanfare, giving our readers and contributors a lot of options to choose from when […]
  
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• Newborns wrapped in 'Beat Clemson' blankets at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

  28-12-2016 19:05
  
  The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is making sure that even the littlest Buckeye fan gets the proper gear to cheer on Ohio State in the College Football Playoff Saturday.In preparation for the Fiesta Bowl, all babies born at the medical center from Dec. 28 – Dec.31 will be wrapped blankets that say “Beat Clemson.”Although it is quiet all over campus now, even the babies know it is a big week.The No. 3 Buckeyes and No. 2 Tigers will faceoff in Glendale, Arizona Saturday at 7 p
  
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• Dylann Roof won't work to spare his life in church massacre

  28-12-2016 18:34
  
  CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof says he won't call any witnesses or present evidence while representing himself during the punishment phase of his death penalty trial, but he is working hard to keep secret potentially embarrassing evidence about himself and his family.Just exactly what that evidence is remains a mystery. Roof, the judge and prosecutors carefully tiptoed around describing it during a hearing Wednesday. The judge has indicated that it may be allowed durin
  
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• Columbus-based contractor Head wins $37 million military contract for airfield paving

  28-12-2016 18:16
  
  A local company has been awarded a $37 million federal contract as part of a joint venture for work at a Naval air station in Florida.
  
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• Pushing back on Israel, Kerry defends Obama's UN vote

  28-12-2016 18:14
  
  WASHINGTON -- Stepping into a raging diplomatic argument, Secretary of State John Kerry on Wednesday staunchly defended the Obama administration's decision to allow the U.N. Security Council to declare Israeli settlements illegal and warned that Israel's very future as a democracy is at stake.Kerry, pushing back on Israel's fury at the U.S. abstention of the United Nations vote, questioned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's true commitment to Palestinian statehood, which has formed the basis fo
  
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• What the flock? Mt. Vernon considers allowing hunt after park is overrun with Canada Geese

  28-12-2016 18:03
  
  The city of Mt. Vernon is asking itself 'What the flock?' after a city park became overrun with Canada Geese.Now, it's considering allowing the geese to be hunted in an effort to drive them away.Mt. Vernon City Park Manager Dave Carpenter says the city has tried coyote decoys, dogs, lasers, flash bangs and fireworks but nothing has worked.A goose hunt is permitted inside city limits and the city does not need permission from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources to allow hunters to shoot the
  
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• Cinnabon apologizes for Carrie Fisher tweet after backlash

  28-12-2016 17:37
  
  Fast food bakery chain Cinnabon received backlash for tweeting about Carrie Fisher’s death with a joke that many considered to be in poor taste.After Fisher’s death, Cinnabon tweeted “RIP Carrie Fisher, you’ll have always have the best buns in the galaxy,” referring to her famous hair rolls in “Star Wars.” Fisher died Tuesday at the age of 60.The tweet was quickly deleted after backlash from, well, most of Twitter.off, you must log @Cinnabon pic.twitter.
  
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• Cleveland’s Catholic bishop resigns after dementia diagnosis

  28-12-2016 17:17
  
  CLEVELAND — The head of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cleveland is retiring because of health concerns, and the bishop in Toledo will take over administration of the diocese until a successor is named.
  
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• Fiesta Bowl: Urban Meyer & Dabo Swinney joint press conference (VIDEO)

  28-12-2016 17:07
  
  Ohio State will face Clemson Dec. 31 in the PlayStation Fiesta Bowl – a matchup of marquee teams with dynamic quarterbacks.Latest coverage from Scottsdale, Arizona:Head coaches Urban Meyer and Dabo Swinney will held a joint press conference in Scottsdale Friday.---Latest OSU, Fiesta Bowl News:WATCH: The Fiesta Bowl TrailerInside Fiesta Bowl practice with TBDBITLClemson safety on Barrett: 'We’ve definitely faced better quarterbacks than him'Buckeyes debut new Nike throwback jerseys fo
  
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• Fiesta Bowl: Ohio State Media Day in Arizona (VIDEO)

  28-12-2016 17:07
  
  Ohio State will face Clemson Dec. 31 in the PlayStation Fiesta Bowl – a matchup of marquee teams with dynamic quarterbacks.Latest coverage from Scottsdale, Arizona:Ohio State held their official Fiesta Bowl Media Day on Thursday.10TV’s Dom Tiberi talked to the OSU players and coaches about the New Year's Eve matchup against Clemson.Ohio State LB Chris Worley stole the mic (and the show) from Dom and conducted his own interviews.---Dom Tiberi talks with Urban Meyer ahead of Ohio State
  
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• Fiesta Bowl: Live updates from Ohio State Media Day in Arizona

  28-12-2016 17:07
  
  Ohio State will face Clemson Dec. 31 in the PlayStation Fiesta Bowl – a matchup of marquee teams with dynamic quarterbacks.Latest coverage from Scottsdale, Arizona:The Buckeyes will be getting back to business Thursday in Arizona…and giving a few interviews in the morning. The official Media Day starts around 10 a.m. EST.10TV’s Dom Tiberi will be there talking to all the Ohio State players and coaches.Watch live in player below or on the 10TV Facebook page.---Latest OSU, Fiest
  
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• Fiesta Bowl Latest: Ohio State defensive players hold press conference ahead of playoff

  28-12-2016 17:07
  
  Ohio State will face Clemson in the Dec. 31 Fiesta Bowl – a matchup of marquee teams with dynamic quarterbacks.Latest coverage from Glendale, Arizona:WATCH: Ohio State defensive players & coaches hold press conference---Dom Tiberi and Dave Holmes 10TV live from the desert to discuss the Buckeyes' first day as they prepare for the Fiesta Bowl ---Dom Tiberi and Dave Holmes 10TV reporting from Ohio State's practice in Arizona---Ohio State Buckeyes land in Arizona---Ohio State vs. Clemson:
  
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• Fiesta Bowl Latest: Live video from Ohio State practice

  28-12-2016 17:07
  
  Ohio State will face Clemson in the Dec. 31 Fiesta Bowl – a matchup of marquee teams with dynamic quarterbacks.Latest coverage from Glendale, Arizona:WATCH: Dom Tiberii and Dave Holmes 10TV from the Buckeyes’ practice in Scottsdale, Arizona
  Wednesday, Dec. 28.---WATCH: Ohio State defensive players & coaches hold press conference---Dom Tiberi and Dave Holmes 10TV live from the desert to discuss the Buckeyes' first day as they prepare for the Fiesta Bowl ---Dom Tiberi and Dave Holm
  
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• Fiesta Bowl: Dom & Dave breakdown Ohio State-Clemson matchup

  28-12-2016 17:07
  
  Ohio State will face Clemson in the Dec. 31 Fiesta Bowl – a matchup of marquee teams with dynamic quarterbacks.Latest coverage from Glendale, Arizona:---WATCH: Dom Tiberii and Dave Holmes 10TV from the Buckeyes’ practice in Scottsdale, Arizona
  Wednesday, Dec. 28.---WATCH: Ohio State defensive players & coaches hold press conference---Dom Tiberi and Dave Holmes 10TV live from the desert to discuss the Buckeyes' first day as they prepare for the Fiesta Bowl ---Dom Tiberi and Dave H
  
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• Fiesta Bowl: Coaches Urban Meyer & Dabo Swinney hold joint press conference

  28-12-2016 17:07
  
  Ohio State will face Clemson Dec. 31 in the PlayStation Fiesta Bowl – a matchup of marquee teams with dynamic quarterbacks.Latest coverage from Scottsdale, Arizona:Head coaches Urban Meyer and Dabo Swinney will hold a joint press conference in Scottsdale Friday.The event is set to start around 10:30 a.m. ESTWATCH LIVE in the video player below or on the 10TV Facebook page.---Latest OSU, Fiesta Bowl News:WATCH: The Fiesta Bowl TrailerInside Fiesta Bowl practice with TBDBITLClemson safety on
  
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• Fiesta Bowl: Coaches Urban Meyer & Dabo Swinney held joint press conference

  28-12-2016 17:07
  
  Ohio State will face Clemson Dec. 31 in the PlayStation Fiesta Bowl – a matchup of marquee teams with dynamic quarterbacks.Latest coverage from Scottsdale, Arizona:Head coaches Urban Meyer and Dabo Swinney will held a joint press conference in Scottsdale Friday.---Latest OSU, Fiesta Bowl News:WATCH: The Fiesta Bowl TrailerInside Fiesta Bowl practice with TBDBITLClemson safety on Barrett: 'We’ve definitely faced better quarterbacks than him'Buckeyes debut new Nike throwback jerseys fo
  
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• Restaurant Review: A Taste of Vietnam

  28-12-2016 17:00
  
  Old Worthington has an iconic, deliciously walkable downtown stretch cluttered with outlets for edibles; ice cream, baked goods, French food, lots of continental eateries, and pizza. Now it’s home to a new Vietnamese restaurant too. The option is excitingly off-theme for the mainstream scene. An old-fashioned Chinese restaurant, the sort of place that serves up […]
  
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• Gov. Kasich's veto of 6-week abortion ban stands

  28-12-2016 16:52
  
  Ohio House Speaker Cliff Rosenberger told members Wednesday morning there will be no additional House sessions this week.Ohio lawmakers will not meet prior to the year-end deadline to override any of Gov. John Kasich's vetoes.Those vetoes include House Bill 69, which would ban abortions if a fetal heartbeat is detected. That typically happens at six weeks gestation.Gov. Kasich vetoed the section of the bill that called for that abortion ban. He did sign Senate Bill 127, banning abortions after 2
  
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• Columbus police illegally withheld public records, Ohio Supreme Court rules

  28-12-2016 16:05
  
  Columbus police have illegally withheld some public records by refusing to release files on closed criminal cases, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled this morning. The ruling overturns the police division’s practice since 2010 to refuse to release records in homicide and other high-profile cases to private investigators, reporters at The Dispatch and others.
  
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• The Top 101 Cult Films Showing at The Gateway Film Center in 2017

  28-12-2016 16:00
  
  The Gateway Film Center would like – if they may – to take you on a strange journey. Their ambitious yearlong film series Cult 101 seeks to finally qualify the best in cult films. The program is the culmination of a complicated process of selecting the 101 best films that qualify as “obscure, weird, and […]
  
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• The 2016 Post-Holiday Video Game Buying Guide

  28-12-2016 15:30
  
  Nothing says the holidays like consumerism, and the major chains will not let you forget this. Due to this fact, be ready to spend all that sweet Christmas cash on one of the best shopping weeks of the year. Here are a few of my favorite deals to cap off 2016: Final Fantasy XV Let’s […]
  
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• Germany: Tunisian man detained from last week Berlin truck attack

  28-12-2016 14:48
  
  BERLIN (AP) — German prosecutors say they've detained a Tunisian man they think may have been involved in last week's truck attack on a Christmas market in Berlin.Federal prosecutors said Wednesday the 40-year-old was detained during a search of his home and business.They said that the man's number was saved in the cellphone of Anis Amri, a fellow Tunisian believed to have driven a truck into the market on Dec. 19, and that "further investigations indicate that he may have been involved in
  
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• The Top 10 Music Venues in Columbus

  28-12-2016 14:40
  
  Whether you’re looking for a hip indie dive bar with a small stage, or a large-scale outdoor festival venue, Columbus offers a lot of ways to enjoy live music. This year, when asked about their favorite spots for musical entertainment, our readers and contributors selected Ace of Cups for the top of the list for […]
  
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• Blue Jackets Extend Winning Streak to Thirteen

  28-12-2016 14:37
  
  The Columbus Blue Jackets managed to topple the Boston Bruins 4-3 last night at Nationwide Arena, extending their franchise record winning streak to 13 games in a row. The home game win also marks the third consecutive sell out crowd at Nationwide Arena, as fans have rallied to support the team as they’ve soar to […]
  
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• Restaurant Review: Baba’s

  28-12-2016 14:00
  
  Those who miss the eclectic High Street scene on campus (pre-redevelopment era) will find solace on Summit around Hudson. Wild Goose and Used Kids act as beacons for cultural explorers. Now you can score edible provisions to support your adventures in the neighborhood at Baba’s. Well-known as a food truck operation, Baba’s has carved out […]
  
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• For Trump White House, diplomatic security challenges remain

  28-12-2016 13:47
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) -- Donald Trump hammered rival Hillary Clinton during the presidential campaign for failing to prevent the attack on the U.S. mission in Benghazi, Libya, when she was secretary of state. Soon he'll be the one responsible for protecting America's diplomats, but he's offered virtually no insight into how he'll do that.After the 2012 Benghazi attack, Congress boosted spending on security to protect the tens of thousands of Americans and foreign staff that make up the U.S. diplomatic
  
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• Fire damages home in Union County

  28-12-2016 13:12
  
  Firefighters are on the scene of a house fire in the 8700 block of Harriott Road in Union County.According to the Union County Sheriff Office fire crews were called Wednesday morning.When crews arrived flames could be seen shooting out the windows.Firefighters are working to contain the fire.Stay with 10TV and 10TV.com for updates.
  
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• Family displaced after fire damages their home

  28-12-2016 13:12
  
  Firefighters are working to put out hot spots from a house fire in the 8700 block of Harriott Road in Union County.According to the Jerome Township Fire Chief, crews were called Wednesday morning by a driver in the area on a report of a house fire.When firefighters arrived flames could be seen shooting out the windows.Firefighter spent almost an hour to get the fire under control.Investigators are trying to determine what might have started the fire.The Fire chief says there were working smoke d
  
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• Family displaced after fire damages Marysville home

  28-12-2016 13:12
  Firefighters worked to put out hot spots from a house fire in the 8700 block of Harriott Road in Union County.According to the Jerome Township Fire Chief, crews were called Wednesday morning by a driver in the area on a report of a house fire.When firefighters arrived flames could be seen shooting out the windows.Firefighters spent almost an hour to get the fire under control.Investigators are trying to determine what might have started the fire.The Fire chief says there were working smoke detec
  
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• Teens rescued after boat capsizes in Florida Keys

  28-12-2016 13:10
  
  LITTLE TORCH KEY, Fla. - Three stranded teenage boys from California called 911 and calmly sat atop a capsized boat before being rescued from waters off the Florida Keys, authorities said Wednesday.Monroe County Sheriff’s spokeswoman Becky Herrin says Zack Sowder and Brent Shishido, both 18, and Jacob Sowder, 16 - all of Orange County, California - were perched on the overturned hull, their life jackets trapped under the 22-foot vessel, when help arrived Tuesday.Marine Deputy James Hagar s
  
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• Rhode Island offshore wind farm, first in the U.S., to power thousands of homes

  28-12-2016 13:01
  
  BLOCK ISLAND, R.I. -- Fifteen miles off the coast of Rhode Island stand 600-foot turbines, anchored in 90 feet of Atlantic waters. They are expected to generate enough energy to power 17,000 homes.“We see this being a big industry, we see offshore wind producing a lot of energy for the United States, particularly here in the Northeast where the winds are really strong,” said Jeff Grybowski, CEO of Deepwater Wind, which built the wind farm.Wind turbines off of Rhode IslandCBS NEWSThe
  
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