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• Victim identified after deadly crash in Dublin

  20-05-2017 23:55
  
  DUBLIN - Dublin Police have identified the victim in the fatal crash in Dublin on Saturday evening.According to police, the crash happened at Riverside Drive and Hard Road at 3:17 p.m. Saturday. Police have identified the victim as Ryan Groves, 20 of Columbus Ohio.Investigators say the intersection is now open.Stay with 10TV and 10TV.com for updates.
  
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• Deadly crash closes Dublin intersection

  20-05-2017 23:55
  
  Dublin - Dublin Police are on the scene of a fatal crash that has Riverside Drive and Hard Road closed in both directions.According to police, the crash happened at 3:17 p.m. Saturday.Investigators are currently on the scene and the intersection is expected to be closed for several hours.Drivers can use Summit View Road to Sawmill Road as an alternate route.Stay with 10TV and 10TV.com for updates
  
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• Unruly, 'disheveled' man subdued on jet heading to Hawaii

  20-05-2017 23:11
  
  HONOLULU (AP) — A man on a Hawaii-bound flight described as unruly and disheveled was subdued by passengers and a flight attendant who used an airplane drink cart to block him from getting to the front of the jet. He was then immobilized with duct tape in a seat until the plane landed in Honolulu Friday, escorted on the last leg of its journey by two fighter jets.The man on the plane was identified as Anil Uskanli, 25, of Turkey. He was taken into custody after the plane landed and given a
  
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• Cast member Vanessa Bayer leaving 'SNL'

  20-05-2017 23:06
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — "Saturday Night Live" is losing cast member Vanessa Bayer following this weekend's season finale.Bayer is finishing her seventh season with NBC's comedy institution, and her memorable impressions include Miley Cyrus, Rachel from "Friends" and Jonah the Bar Mitzvah Boy. She's been with the show longer than any other female cast member.Bayer, who's acted in movies recently including "Trainwreck," announced her departure on Instagram Saturday. She said her tenure has been a dr
  
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• Letters show Aaron Hernandez asked to move, share cell in prison

  20-05-2017 22:59
  
  BOSTON (AP) - Five letters authenticated by state officials show Aaron Hernandez asked prison officials to share a cell with inmates he described as close friends.In a June 2015 letter, Hernandez asks to be moved to another part of prison where he says he has no enemies and to "celly up" with another inmate.Hernandez wrote in a similar letter that he and an inmate "are very close and have been since the streets." He says the inmate is "like a real brother."The inmates' names are redacted in the
  
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• Pence tells Ohio air base big hike in defense money coming

  20-05-2017 22:55
  
  DAYTON, Ohio (AP) - Vice President Mike Pence is telling military members at a base in Ohio that the Trump administration's budget coming out next week will include the largest increase in defense spending since the days of Ronald Reagan.Pence made a stop Saturday at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton to celebrate Armed Forces Day.He says President Donald Trump is dedicated to making sure the military has the resources and training it deserves to accomplish its missions.Trump has made fig
  
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• Dr. Mel leaving New BeginningsTwo area residents inducted in Ohio...

  20-05-2017 22:51
  Dr. Melanie E. Jungblut has announced she will be leaving the New Beginning Pediatrics practice at the end of June. Jungblut, who has been with New Beginnings for 21 years, said she is accepting a new position "that will allow me to be closer to family."
  
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• Doppler 10: More showers and storms possible

  20-05-2017 21:35
  This Evening: Showers and storms early.Some could have damaging winds and heavy rain.
  Tonight: Showers and storms arrive late tonight, some could have damaging winds and heavy rain.Low 67. Winds: SE 4-8 mph.
  Tomorrow: Off and on showers and storms.A few could have heavy rain and gusty winds, especially early.High 77.Winds: S 8-12 mph.
  Monday: Mostly to partly cloudy and cooler.High 70.Winds: W 5-10 mph.Weather Resources: Interactive Radar | Weather Warnings | Live RadarSpecial Information: Showe
  
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• Couple charged in theft of electronics from Amazon

  20-05-2017 21:09
  
  MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) - An Indiana couple has been charged in federal court in connection with the theft of more than a $1 million worth of electronics from online retailer Amazon.The Star Press in Muncie reports that Erin Joseph Finan and Leah Finan, both 37, have negotiated deals with prosecutors. They were charged this week in U.S. District Court in Indianapolis.The newspaper reports that pleas are expected during hearings in September.Authorities say digital cameras, video gaming systems, smart
  
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• College apologizes for racist posts after Twitter hack

  20-05-2017 21:03
  
  SALEM, Mass. (AP) - A Massachusetts college says it's investigating after its Twitter account was hacked and filled with tweets containing racist language.Campus police say the account of Salem State University was hacked Friday. The tweets reportedly included attacks on immigrants, criticism of the Black Lives Matter movement and praise for Republican President Donald Trump. They were deleted early Saturday.
  The official Salem State University Twitter account has been hacked by unknown miscrean
  
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• Badge officially retired for fallen Cleveland officer

  20-05-2017 20:44
  
  CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland police have retired the badge of an officer who was fatally struck on a freeway while setting down flares.Several family members gathered to honor David Fahey Jr. during a ceremony earlier this week. Fahey's brother is an active Cleveland police officer, and both his mother and father worked in the department.Jackie Ketterer says she received a letter from President Donald Trump offering condolences for the death of her son.Fahey inherited his badge from his step
  
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• Freed Nigerian schoolgirls meet families after 3 years

  20-05-2017 20:36
  
  ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The 82 Nigerian schoolgirls recently released after more than three years in Boko Haram captivity reunited with their families Saturday as anxious parents looked for signs of how deeply the extremists had changed their daughters' lives.Brightly dressed families rushed through the crowd in the capital, Abuja, and embraced. One small group sank to their knees, with a woman raising her hands as if praising in church. Some danced. Others were in tears."I am really happy t
  
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• Ohio supreme court justice backs legalizing marijuana

  20-05-2017 19:56
  
  TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Supreme Court Justice William O'Neill says it's time for the state to decriminalize marijuana.The lone Democrat holding an Ohio statewide office says making marijuana legal is working in Colorado and doing it in Ohio would bring hundreds of millions of dollars in sales taxes.O'Neill is considering a run for governor but he doesn't plan on making a decision until the end of the year. He spoke Friday night to the Wayne County Democratic Party in northeastern Ohio.O'N
  
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• Race for the Cure draws 27,000 to Columbus

  20-05-2017 19:52
  
  This year's Race for the Cure brought in about 27,000 participants to downtown Columbus.
  In a sea of that many people it's easy to blend in.
  But that's just not Patty Rowles' style.
  The 74-year-old is celebrating 10 years of being cancer-free after a long bout with breast cancer. At her 10-year checkup, recently, she received good news.
  "They told me that it's completely cured and I never have to come back again," Rowles said. "And, I said 'I love you all, but thank you, I won't come back again,
  
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• Doors for Rock on the Range reopen after storm moves through Columbus area

  20-05-2017 18:33
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio -The Rock on the Range music festival at MAPFRE Stadium in Columbus has reopened its doors after rain moved through the area.The festival said music will start at 2 p.m.A post on the festival's Facebook page read in part, "We are working on the revised set times and will post them here, on our app and website shortly."On Friday, the show was suspended due to a thunderstorm before continuing later in the evening.
  
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• New Music Alert: Katy Perry ft Nicki Minaj - Swish Swish

  20-05-2017 18:26
  The summer is quickly approaching, and it looks like were going to have more than a few summer bangerz! I must say, I think I love this song already. 3. The homie @djlukenastyy in the building tonight at #PowerFallFest.
  
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• Bands pay tribute to Chris Cornell at Rock on the Range

  20-05-2017 17:35
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio — Bands and music fans at a weekend rock festival where Soundgarden had been scheduled to headline are paying tribute to frontman Chris Cornell.Cornell was found dead this week after a concert in Detroit. Soundgarden was supposed to close out the first night of the Rock on the Range festival on Friday in Columbus.Many of the bands remembered Cornell by performing his songs. Bush sang "Black Hole Sun," Live performed "I Am the Highway" and Stone Sour did "Outshined." Corey Ta
  
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• Cavs send Celtics to record loss, 130-86, lead series 2-0

  20-05-2017 17:22
  
  BOSTON — An NBA playoff-record, 41-point halftime lead. A franchise record for total points. A 13th consecutive playoff win, tying another league record.And LeBron James says the Cleveland Cavaliers can still do better."I believe we've got another level, as well," he said after Cleveland steamrolled the Boston Celtics with 130-86 on Friday night to take a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference finals. "As well as we played tonight, we've got a couple of things we can do better. There's no comp
  
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• High society: Pippa Middleton marries at almost-royal event

  20-05-2017 17:06
  
  ENGLEFIELD, England — Pippa Middleton, radiant in a custom-made gown, married a wealthy financier Saturday as members of Britain's royal family, including her sister, looking on.She and hedge fund manager James Matthews married at St. Mark's Church in Englefield, west of London.The wedding party included Prince George, a page boy at 3, and 2-year-old Princess Charlotte, a bridesmaid. Both are the children of the Duchess of Cambridge, Pippa's sister. Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, right, smile
  
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• LIVE COVERAGE: Funeral service for Kirkersville Police Chief Steven Eric DiSario

  20-05-2017 15:36
  
  The funeral for the Kirkersville police chief killed last week in a shooting will be held Saturday. Services for Steven Eric DiSario will be held at the Grove City Church of the Nazarene beginning at 10 a.m.Speakers:Randy Thorp, Licking County SheriffMike DeWine, Ohio Attorney GeneralGrace, Daughter of Eric and Aryn DiSario Watch live coverage in the video player below: DiSario, nurse Marlina Medrano and nurse's aide Cindy Krantz were killed in the attack. Suspect Thomas Hartless was found dead
  
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• Funeral service held for Kirkersville Police Chief Steven Eric DiSario

  20-05-2017 15:36
  
  GROVE CITY, Ohio — Somber faces entered the Grove City Church of the Nazerene Saturday morning to pay tribute to a police chief who paid the ultimate price to protect his community.“It’s a little thing I could do to be out here and show the community does care about him and we care about his family," said community member Tina Schlabach. She said she felt it was important to honor the fallen officer, though she did not know him personally. “It's killing me. I'm a mom and
  
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• Funeral service for Kirkersville Police Chief Steven Eric DiSario

  20-05-2017 15:36
  
  The funeral for the Kirkersville police chief killed last week in a shooting was held Saturday.Services for Steven Eric DiSario were at the Grove City Church of the Nazarene and St. Joseph Cemetery in Lockbourne.Speakers:Randy Thorp, Licking County SheriffMike DeWine, Ohio Attorney GeneralGrace, Daughter of Eric and Aryn DiSario Watch the services for Chief DiSario below:------21-gun salute followed by a performance of 'Taps' at funeral for Chief DiSario | Complete Coverage: https://t.co/ruzk4LF
  
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• Health bill faces challenges from senators, budget analysts

  20-05-2017 14:43
  
  Remember the Republican health care bill?Washington is fixated on President Donald Trump's firing of FBI chief James Comey and burgeoning investigations into possible connections between Trump's presidential campaign and Russia.But in closed-door meetings, Senate Republicans are trying to write legislation dismantling President Barack Obama's health care law. They would substitute their own tax credits, ease coverage requirements and cut the federal-state Medicaid program for the poor and disabl
  
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• Ohio grand jury declines to charge officer in shooting of teen who had pellet gun

  20-05-2017 13:48
  A grand jury in Columbus, Ohio, declined to charge a white police officer on Friday in the shooting death of a black 13-year-old boy who police said had pulled out what appeared to be a weapon that was later determined to be a BB gun. The grand jury found the shooting to be justified and as a result did not consider charging the officer with a crime, Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney Ron O'Brien told Columbus television station NBC4.
  
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• Seeking open road, Uber sets sights on trucking business

  20-05-2017 13:45
  
  Uber is in it for the long haul.The ride-hailing company on Thursday announced a new application that matches shippers with truck owners."Just tap a button and instantly book the loads you want to haul," Uber said in an announcement. "And, thanks to upfront pricing you'll always know how much you'll get paid." The app, called Uber Freight, is available free of charge.Uber's pitch to potential carriers is similar to the one it makes to car owners for its popular ride-hailing service, which has sp
  
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• Colorado governor pardons felon to stave off deportation

  20-05-2017 13:32
  
  Colorado's governor on Friday pardoned a Cuban immigrant for an armed robbery he committed 19 years ago in an effort stave off the man's deportation after immigration authorities detained him following a judge's ruling that he should no longer be imprisoned.The pardon from Gov. John Hickenlooper, a Democrat, was the latest twist in the saga of Rene Lima-Marin, 38. He came to the U.S. as a toddler as part of the 1980 Mariel boat lift from Cuba and had legal residency until it was revoked followin
  
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• 'Mamma Mia!' film sequel gets July 2018 release date

  20-05-2017 12:54
  
  Mamma Mia, here we go again! A sequel to the ABBA-packed film musical "Mamma Mia!" will hit theaters on July 20, 2018.Universal Pictures said Friday that "Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again!" will see the return of the film's original cast and feature a soundtrack of ABBA songs not included in the first.The 2008 film starred Meryl Streep, Amanda Seyfried, Pierce Brosnan and Colin Firth and was a smash global hit, earning over $609 million worldwide. Talks of a sequel have circled for years.Judy Craymer
  
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• Company offers online STD tests in age of dating apps

  20-05-2017 12:24
  
  A California firm is offering a testing service for sexually-transmitted diseases that can be ordered online and done in the privacy of your own home, CBS San Francisco reports.Los Angeles-based myLAB Box says it's the first nationwide testing service of its kind. Its motto: "Safe is sexy."STDs are at an all-time high in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The increase in STDs mirrors the growing popularity of dating apps among millennials, and some experts bel
  
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• Trump seeks to move past controversies as he lands in Riyadh

  20-05-2017 12:15
  
  President Donald Trump arrived in the Middle East on Saturday, touching down in Saudi Arabia to begin his first trip abroad, a visit aimed at forging stronger alliances to combat terrorism while seeking to push past the series of controversies threatening to engulf his young administration.Trump flew to Riyadh overnight on Air Force One and was greeted by an elaborate welcoming ceremony at Riyadh's airport, punctuated by a military flyover and a handshake from Saudi King Salman. Trump is the onl
  
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• Police probe, grand jury leave teen's family 'dissatisfied'

  20-05-2017 09:10
  A Franklin County grand jury vote... The city of New Orleans is taking down a statue of Gen. Robert E. Lee _ and this time the work is being done during the day.
  
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• Rick Ross Stops By Wingstop in Columbus

  20-05-2017 06:59
  We all know Rick Ross loves the lemon pepper wings from Wingstop so much that he's been opening his own stores all over the country. So it came to no surprise that he wanted the Power 107.5 crew to take him to the nearest Wing Stop after visiting the Power studios.
  
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• Passengers say man acted oddly before takeoff

  20-05-2017 05:19
  
  Passengers on an American Airlines flight to Honolulu say a man detained by the FBI had exhibited odd behavior before the flight even left Los Angeles.Los Angeles Airport Police identified the man as 25-year-old Anil Uskanil, who arrested on suspicion of misdemeanor trespassing at Los Angeles International Airport. He was given a date to appear in court and released for his flight to Honolulu.Passengers Mark and Donna Basden of Albuquerque, New Mexico, sat down in their first-class seats, and Ma
  
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• Agency had open case for woman accused of shooting her kids

  20-05-2017 04:06
  
  A child welfare agency in southwest Ohio says it has an existing case for the family that saw a mother shoot two of her children in the head.The 30-year-old mother has been jailed since her arrest shortly after the shootings Thursday in Dayton. An 8-year-old girl and a 6-year-old boy remain in critical condition. An 11-year-old daughter who was home at the time wasn't injured.Police say the woman put the two children on the front lawn after shooting them inside the house, where a gun was recover
  
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• Vigil for Tyre King calls for justice and change in Columbus

  20-05-2017 04:03
  
  The family of a 13-year-old shot and killed by a Columbus officer last September is disappointed that a grand jury decided not to indict the officer.Officer Bryan Mason maintained, and so did the Columbus Division of Police, that Tyre King pulled what looked like a real gun from his waistband. Police later said it turned out to be a BB gun.On Friday night supporters of King's family gathered moments after the grand jury decision.At a candlelight vigil organized by the People's Justice Project, a
  
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• Police: Body found in water near downtown Columbus

  20-05-2017 03:39
  
  Columbus police are investigating a body found in the Scioto River near Dublin Road.Police said a fisherman spotted what he thought was a body around 7 p.m. Friday.Officers located the body just before 9 p.m.Stay with 10TV and 10TV.com for updates.
  
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• Grand jury doesn't indict officer for fatally shooting teen COLUMBUS, ...

  20-05-2017 02:34
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• Community pays respect to Kirkersivlle police chief

  20-05-2017 02:30
  Inside the Grove City Church Of The Nazarene, hundreds of people came to pay their final respects to Kirkersville Police Chief Steven Eric DiSario.
  "It's a tragedy it's just senseless things like this happen all the time until it hits home it's quite an eye-opener, " friend Paul Sherrick said.
  DiSario was killed last week by Thomas Hartless outside the Pine Kirk Care Center. Hartless then killed two employees before killing himself.
  DiSario's widow, Aryn,along with her five children attended the
  
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• Comey to testify before Senate intel committee

  20-05-2017 01:02
  
  Former FBI Director James Comey has agreed to testify before the Senate intelligence committee after Memorial Day.The committee's chairman, Sen. Richard Burr, and the ranking Democrat, Sen. Mark Warner, announced Friday that Comey will testify in an open setting before the committee. The date of the hearing has not yet been set.Burr says the committee wants to hear from Comey on his role in the development of the U.S. intelligence agencies' assessment that Russia interfered in last year's electi
  
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• Andrea Cambern visits the 10TV studios

  20-05-2017 00:50
  After a visit to her new home in California, Andrea Cambern paid a return visit to central Ohio.Andrea was in the studio with Jerry, Dom and Tracy on Friday in her first time back since signing off.Andrea Cambern talks about life in California, reflects on favorite Columbus moments
  
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• Columbus police recognize officers and others for heroism

  20-05-2017 00:19
  A pair of officers dodged cars at night across the freeway to save a teen. Another officer ran into a burning home and rescued a mother of four.
  
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• #BigBinkShowThe Dish: Tory Lanez and Drake Squash Beef, Young Thug Rocks A Purse

  20-05-2017 00:19
  I'm DJn his set so we bout to set Columbus on Y" Y" Y" Y" #DownWithTheKing 12. #rp @LILDonAIR: "I said "hey @djmrking we should dress alike!" He said "that's corny."
  
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