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• Police: 16 arrested during protest outside Sen. Portman’s office in Columbus

  07-07-2017 22:40
  Columbus Police said they have arrested 16 people during a protest outside of Sen. Rob Portman’s office Friday.Police said medics with Columbus Fire were trying to get into 37 W. Broad Street, the building in which Sen. Portman’s office is located, for a person suffering from chest pains.Police said protesters, some in wheelchairs, were blocking medics from accessing the elevators. Officers were called as backup to help clear the crowd.At that time, security with the building asked f
  
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• Police: 15 arrested during protest outside Sen. Portman’s office in Columbus

  07-07-2017 22:40
  Columbus Police said they have arrested 15 people during a protest outside of Sen. Rob Portman’s office Friday.Police said medics were trying to get into 37 W. Broad Street, the building in which Sen. Portman’s office is located, for a person suffering from chest pains.Police said protesters were blocking medics from entering the building. Officers were called as backup to help clear the crowd.Medics were eventually able to get to the 11th floor and find the person with chest pains.C
  
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• Vision-impaired students get the gift of sight through high-tech devices

  07-07-2017 22:28
  The saying goes, "a picture is worth a thousand words", and that couldn't have been truer for a group of students from the Ohio School for the Blind.Friday, about a dozen students were given high-tech magnifying devices to take home with them."For many of our students, their families simply can not afford the high cost of some of these devices which range in the thousands of dollars in certain situations," said Janell Brown, librarian for the Ohio School for the Blind.Sight Savers America, a nat
  
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• Squat delivery robot could be toting central Ohioansa pizzas this year or next

  07-07-2017 22:06
  It's got six wheels, a pop top, nine cameras and an orange flag lit with LEDs. It's 6D32, and it's coming to a sidewalk near you.
  
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• Ohio preparing for 1st execution in more than 3 years

  07-07-2017 21:29
  
  Ohio is following a mandatory checklist for putting inmates to death as it prepares for the state's first execution in more than three years, a prisons agency official said.The state wouldn't release documents related to those checkups to The Associated Press, saying open records law shields such information."We can confirm, however, that to date all steps of Ohio's execution protocol have been complied with in preparation of the execution scheduled later this month," JoEllen Smith, prisons depa
  
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• Thousands without power as severe weather moves through central Ohio

  07-07-2017 20:47
  
  AEP Ohio is reporting thousands of outages as severe weather continues to move through central Ohio.Licking County residents are currently dealing with the most outages just over 17,000 reports.You can track AEP Outages on their website.Outages as of 2:40 p.m.:Franklin: 8,661Delaware: 1,376Licking: 17,283Knox: 1,45Fairfield: 2,375Perry: 1,909MORE INFO: Tracking severe weather in central Ohio FridayDoppler 10 Weather Resources: Interactive Radar | Live Radar | Weather Warnings | Updated Forecast
  
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• AEP Ohio working to restore power following Friday's severe weather

  07-07-2017 20:47
  
  Thousands of AEP Ohio customers were without power Friday as severe weather moved through central Ohio.AEP Ohio said they were continuing to work Friday night to restore power to some customers.The company said almost 43,000 customers were affected at the height of the storm in the Columbus, Newark and Athens areas.Current restoration estimates by area are as follows:Athens AreaAthens – July 9, 2017 at 12 p.m.Crooksville – July 9, 2017 at 11 p.m.Lancaster – July 9, 2017 at 6 p.
  
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• Tracking severe weather moving through central Ohio | Sunday Nov. 5

  07-07-2017 20:16
  
  Doppler 10 Weather Resources: Interactive Radar | Live Radar | Weather Warnings | Updated Forecast---After enjoying a mostly dry and warm afternoon, strong to severe storms will arrive later this evening. A cold front, positioned to our northwest, is currently firing off a line of strong thunderstorms that are in northwest Ohio and Indiana. These storms will be the strongest and most active this evening. Our primary threats are strong, gusty winds and flash flooding; a few tornadoes cannot be ru
  
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• Tracking severe weather moving into central Ohio | Sunday Nov. 5

  07-07-2017 20:16
  
  Doppler 10 Weather Resources: Interactive Radar | Live Radar | Weather Warnings | Updated ForecastA cold front in the upper Midwest will dip down into the region later this evening, bringing strong to severe scattered thunderstorms.Our main threats will be strong gusty winds, flash flooding and large hail. While those will be our primary threats, a tornado cannot be completely ruled out.This cold front will continue to push these strong storms through the area tonight, with lingering showers for
  
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• LIVE UPDATES: Tracking severe weather in central Ohio Friday

  07-07-2017 20:16
  
  Doppler 10 Weather Resources: Interactive Radar | Live Radar | Weather Warnings | Updated ForecastMost of central Ohio is under a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until Friday at 5 p.m. Damaging winds and hail are the main threats with this storm system moving across the state.Several counties are currently under a Severe Thunderstorm Warning. | Latest Watches and warnings >> | Latest on power outages >>Watch live updates: Doppler 10 Weather Resources: Interactive Radar | Live Radar | Weath
  
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• US, Russia announce Syria cease-fire after Trump-Putin talks

  07-07-2017 19:41
  
  HAMBURG, Germany — The United States and Russia struck an agreement Friday on a cease-fire in southwest Syria, crowning President Donald Trump's first meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. It is the first U.S.-Russian effort under Trump's presidency to stem Syria's six-year civil war.The cease-fire goes into effect Sunday at noon Damascus time, according to U.S. officials and the Jordanian government, which is also involved in the deal.Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, who accompa
  
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• Drug overdoses: Killing a generation

  07-07-2017 18:41
  
  Steve Staub said he became more of a watchdog than a father to his 26-year-old daughter Ashley, who had battled years of addiction.“I would call in the morning to make sure she was up, make sure the kids were on the way to school or her to work, whatever she had to do,” Staub said.But on January 25, 2017, Steve knew something was wrong when his daughter didn’t answer the phone. By the time Steve arrived at Ashley’s apartment, he knew she had died from an overdose.“S
  
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• Did President Donald Trump make a mistake in deciding to re-engage in the Syria conflict?

  07-07-2017 18:16
  The administration of President Donald Trump needs to get its act together lest we dig ourselves deeper into the Syrian quagmire without truly intending to. Late last month, barely one hour before the White House surprisingly warned the Syrian government against launching a chemical attack, Secretary of Defense James Mattis told reporters the U.S. wasn't interested in getting more involved in Syria.
  
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• No monkey business: City of Dublin identifies mystery animal as fox

  07-07-2017 18:00
  DUBLIN, Ohio – Dublin residents received an alert from Muirfield Association, Inc. that a “large monkey” was reportedly seen in the area on Friday.The association said in a statement posted on their site a large monkey was spotted near Memorial Drive just west of Muirfield Drive.This is not a joke and no one has hacked into our account. A large monkey, a bonobo reportedly, on the loose in Muirfield. Last spotted near Memorial Drive just west of Muirfield Drive. We have spoken t
  
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• Muirfield Association warns residents “large monkey” may be on the loose in Dublin

  07-07-2017 18:00
  
  DUBLIN, Ohio – Dublin residents received an alert from Muirfield Association, Inc. that a “large monkey” was reportedly seen in the area.The association said in a statement posted on their site a large monkey was spotted near Memorial Drive just west of Muirfield Drive.This is not a joke and no one has hacked into our account. A large monkey, a bonobo reportedly, on the loose in Muirfield. Last spotted near Memorial Drive just west of Muirfield Drive. We have spoken to the poli
  
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• Woman charged with killing family smiles in court

  07-07-2017 17:19
  
  LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. — A woman charged with killing four of her young children and their father smiled and flashed a double thumbs up to news cameras during her first court appearance Friday before telling a judge she doesn't want an attorney.Isabel Martinez, 33, appeared before Gwinnett County Magistrate Court Judge Michael Thorpe a day after police said she stabbed the five to death and seriously injured another child at her home outside Atlanta. The injured child, a 9-year-old girl, survi
  
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• Indians' Terry Francona has heart procedure, will miss All-Star

  07-07-2017 16:51
  
  CLEVELAND -- Indians manager Terry Francona will not manage the American League All-Star team after a procedure to correct an irregular heartbeat.Team officials said the 58-year-old had a cardiac ablation performed on Thursday at the Cleveland Clinic. Francona has been hospitalized and undergoing tests since Tuesday. He was admitted after doctors detected an arrhythmia when reading a monitor the manager has been wearing for several weeks. Francona had been experiencing dizziness, fatigue and a r
  
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• Summer Camp ROX!

  07-07-2017 16:43
  
  All smiles at ROX summer camp! ROX (Ruling Our eXperiences) provides empowerment programming for girls in elementary, middle, and high school—targeting self-esteem and body image, safety, leadership, healthy relationships, and more. Read more about the organization.
  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&n
  
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• City water department van slides into sinkhole in Cleveland

  07-07-2017 16:20
  
  CLEVELAND — Officials say no one was injured when a city water department van slid into a sinkhole that opened up beneath it in Cleveland.The Cleveland Division of Water says the van fell through the ground on the city's east side on Thursday afternoon.Officials say the water department employee wasn't in the van. The water division had been called to the area to investigate a reported water leak. Cleveland police say the ground under the vehicle may have given way due to a water main brea
  
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• Ohio sheriff won't let deputies carry Narcan, citing safety

  07-07-2017 16:10
  
  HAMILTON, Ohio -- A sheriff in an Ohio county with record numbers of overdose deaths in recent years is sticking to his long-standing refusal to allow deputies to carry an overdose-reversal drug.Butler County Sheriff Richard Jones says he remains opposed for safety reasons because people can become hostile and violent after being revived with Narcan. Deputies in neighboring counties in southwest Ohio do carry it."I don't do Narcan," Jones told The Cincinnati Enquirer. "They never carried it. Nor
  
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• Super-Fun Spidey Swings into Theaters

  07-07-2017 16:00
  
  What?! A superhero movie that flat-out entertains? No drama, no angst, no daddy issues?
  Even if you’re worried that it just hasn’t been long enough to endure another Spider-Man reboot, I promise that Homecoming is a blast. Part of the heart of the summer line up – with the new Planet of the Apes up to bat next weekend – it’s the kind of joyous movie experience summers are made for. Nice!
  Spiderman: Homecoming
  With brief but wildly enjoyable screen time, the newest S
  
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• Trump, with Putin, predicts 'positive things' for US, Russia

  07-07-2017 15:35
  
  HAMBURG, Germany — President Donald Trump voiced optimism that there are "very positive things" in store for the United States and Russia as he sat down with President Vladimir Putin for an historic first meeting.Seated next to Putin on the sidelines of an economic summit in Germany, Trump said it was "an honor" to be with Putin. As journalists were briefly allowed in to witness part of the meeting, Trump said that he and Putin had already held "very, very good talks.""We look forward to a
  
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• Trump confronts Putin on election hacking in first meeting

  07-07-2017 15:35
  HAMBURG, Germany — At long last face to face, President Donald Trump confronted Russian President Vladimir Putin directly Friday over Moscow's meddling in the 2016 presidential campaign, as the two leaders sought to use their historic first meeting to move past the issue and forge closer cooperation on Syria.In a two-hours-plus meeting in Germany, Trump and Putin had a "robust and lengthy" discussion about the interference, though Putin denied involvement, said Secretary of State Rex Tille
  
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• Man's body found in trunk of vehicle in west Columbus

  07-07-2017 15:35
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Columbus Police are investigating after a man's body was found Friday morning in the trunk of a vehicle in the Hilltop area.Authorities say a neighbor was chasing a dog in the 300 block of South Wayne Avenue when they noticed the body.The victim, identified by police as 34-year-old Jessie A. Houser, was pronounced dead by medics on scene around 9 a.m.Columbus Police say they are investigating Houser's death as a homicide.Police are asking anyone with any additional information
  
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• Grins and handshakes as Trump encounters Putin for 1st time

  07-07-2017 15:35
  
  HAMBURG, Germany — With broad grins and a warm handshake, President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin warmed up for their historic encounter on Friday under the shadow of U.S. outrage about Russian election-meddling and nagging questions about potential Trump campaign collusion.Ahead of a formal, sit-down meeting, Trump and Putin were seen exchanging pleasantries as a leaders' retreat got under way in Hamburg. A brief video clip showed Trump outstretching his hand to Putin
  
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• Body found in west Columbus

  07-07-2017 15:35
  
  COLUMBUS - Columbus Police are investigating a body found in the Hilltop area.Authorities say the body was found just before 9 a.m. Friday in the 300 block of South Wayne Avenue.No other information was immediately available.Stay with 10TV and 10TV.com for updates.
  
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• Body found in trunk of vehicle in west Columbus

  07-07-2017 15:35
  
  COLUMBUS - Columbus Police are investigating a body found in the trunk of a vehicle near the Hilltop area.Authorities say a neighbor was chasing a dog when they noticed the body inside of an open trunk just before 9 a.m. Friday in the 300 block of South Wayne Avenue.According to Sergeant David Sicilian on the scene, he believes the body to be a white male in his 20s.The vehicle with the body inside was towed to the Coroner's Office for further investigation.No other information was immediately a
  
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• When US and Russian leaders meet, rest of the world watches

  07-07-2017 15:17
  
  WASHINGTON — When U.S. and Russian presidents meet, the rest of the world stops to watch.For decades, summits between leaders of the world powers have been heavily anticipated affairs in which every word, handshake and facial expression is scrutinized. President Donald Trump's first face-to-face meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Hamburg, Germany, on Friday will be no different.Some encounters have yielded diplomatic breakthroughs, even during the worst of Cold War tensions b
  
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• As young men work less, are video games to blame?

  07-07-2017 14:42
  
  Whether you love them or hate them, video games are without doubt one of the most popular forms of modern entertainment. But have they become so popular that they're interfering with how Americans -- and especially young American men -- work?Once a niche, video games reached $21 billion in U.S. revenue last year, surpassing music sales and rivaling the radio industry in size, according to a June report from PwC. Demographically, gamers tend to be young men, a group that has recently suffered in
  
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• 2 Americans won't soon forget running with the bulls

  07-07-2017 14:33
  
  Two Americans and a Spaniard were gored Friday during the first running of the bulls of this year's San Fermin festival, medical officials in the northern Spanish city of Pamplona said.A 46 year-old Spanish man was undergoing surgery for serious injuries to his head and leg after he was gored and then tossed by a bull.Hospital officials said that two men from the United States had been gored as well during the run but their injuries -- in the abdomen for a 35 year-old man and in the scrotum for
  
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• Man stabbed to death on Far East Side

  07-07-2017 13:46
  Columbus police have filed an arrest warrant for a murder charge after a man was stabbed to death late Thursday night on the Far East Side. Savon Lamon Ligon, 20, was found by responding officers on a lot in the 400 block of N. Nelson Road at Nelson Park after he was stabbed just after 11 p.m. Ligon was taken to OhioHealth Grant Medical Center where was initially listed in serious condition.
  
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• Man dies after stabbing at east Columbus park; suspect charged

  07-07-2017 13:00
  A man died from his injuries after being stabbed in an east Columbus park.It happened at Nelson Park on North Nelson Road around 11 p.m.Thursday night.Columbus Police were called out on a report of a fight and stabbing.When officers arrived, they found Savon Lamont Ligon, 20, with stab wounds.Medics took Ligon to Grant Medical Center in serious condition.Two hours later, Ligon died from his injuries.Twenty-one-year-old Marcus Maurice Curtis turned himself into police and was charged with murder.
  
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• Man dies after stabbing at east Columbus park

  07-07-2017 13:00
  
  A man died from his injuries after being stabbed in an east Columbus park.It happened at Nelson Park on North Nelson Road around 11:00 Thursday night.Columbus Police were called out on a report of a fight and stabbing.When officers arrived, they found Savon Lamont Ligon, 20, with stab wounds.Medics took Ligon to Grant Medical Center in serious condition.Two hours later, Ligon died from his injuries.Police arrested Marcus Maurice Curtis, 21, and charged him with murder.Investigators said the figh
  
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• Columbus Police release video showing teens stealing car, totaling it

  07-07-2017 12:37
  Columbus Police are looking for two teenagers who stole a car and then totaled it.The car was parked outside the Circle Mark on Tamarack Circle West. That's in North Columbus near Karl and Morse Roads.Video shows a group of teenagers outside the store. The owner of the car pulls up and walks inside.Within seconds, the teens took the car which police later found destroyed less than a mile away.If you recognize anyone in the video, you're asked to call Columbus Police.
  
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• Neighbors still wanting resolution to Short North parking issue

  07-07-2017 12:04
  COLUMBUS - It’s an issue that’s been decades in the making and despite being presented with a revised plan, neighbors are still searching for a resolution to a parking problem in the short north.More than 50 concerned neighbors packed the shelter house at Goodale Park and listened as the City of Columbus outlined a revamped version of the plan first presented in March of 2016.“Parking becomes a challenge for residents in the evening hours and we understand that,” Amanda F
  
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• When bad things happen to young peoplePosted on Fri. Jul 7th, 2017

  07-07-2017 11:27
  More kids are experiencing trauma now than the current generation of adults did when they were kids - does that set Hancock County up for health problems down the line? Research has found that those who have had more "adverse childhood experiences," as they're known, are at risk of both physical and mental health issues even years later, into ... (more)
  
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• G20 summit opens amid protests that injured 76 officers

  07-07-2017 09:57
  
  The Latest on the Group of 20 summit in Germany (all times local):9:45 a.m.Hamburg police say they have used a water cannon to clear a blockade by protesters ahead of the opening of the Group of 20 summit.Police said the incident happened on the banks of the Outer Alster lake, some distance from the trade fair grounds where the summit is being held, on Friday morning. They said they had repeatedly told a group of protesters to clear the road.Officers repeatedly used water cannons, as well as pep
  
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• Activists try to disrupt start of G-20 summit, police react

  07-07-2017 09:57
  
  HAMBURG, Germany — Anti-globalization activists set dozens of cars ablaze and tried to block leaders' delegations from entering the grounds of the Group of 20 summit Friday, the second day of protests as the meeting got underway in the German port city of Hamburg.Dozens of officers built moving lines in different parts of Hamburg and used water cannons to force away protesters from streets across the city. Some were physically moved for hundreds of meters (yards) from a protest sit-in in f
  
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• People may be trapped in apartment building collapse

  07-07-2017 09:44
  
  A five-story apartment block has collapsed near the southern Italian city of Naples, and authorities are working to find anyone who may have been trapped.Firefighters told Sky TG24 that six or seven people are believed to be buried in the rubble in the town of Torre Annunziata.The news agency ANSA quoted witnesses as saying that there was no explosion before the collapse Friday morning but that a train had just passed by on adjacent train tracks.The structure partially collapsed, revealing the i
  
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• Officer shoots man with knife

  07-07-2017 06:59
  A 35-year-old man was in serious but stable condition after being shot by a Columbus police officer after authorities say he advanced toward them with a knife Wednesday night. When officers responded to a domestic disturbance call from the 4400 block of Shoupmill Drive at approximately 10:31 p.m. arrived, they were told by neighbors that a man was arguing with his mother and was seen holding a knife, spokesman Sgt.
  
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• Three injured on Delta flight after passenger tries to enter cockpit

  07-07-2017 06:01
  
  A Delta flight taking off from Seattle to Beijing on Thursday night made a turn back after a passenger reportedly tried to enter the cockpit, according to two people who spoke with CNN.Three people were injured aboard Delta flight 129, including two passengers and one crew member, the people said. The flight turned back as it was flying over the western coast of Canada.CNN says the aircraft, a twin-aisle Boeing 767-300ER, returned safely to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport around 7:40 PM und
  
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• Three injured on Delta flight after passenger fights with flight attendant

  07-07-2017 06:01
  A Delta flight taking off from Seattle to Beijing on Thursday night made a turn back after a passenger reportedly tried to enter the cockpit, according to two people who spoke with CNN.Three people were injured aboard Delta flight 129, including two passengers and one crew member, the people said. The flight turned back as it was flying over the western coast of Canada.CNN says the aircraft, a twin-aisle Boeing 767-300ER, returned safely to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport around 7:40 PM und
  
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• Suspect in assault on Delta flight headed to court

  07-07-2017 06:01
  A Florida man accused of assaulting a flight attendant on a Delta Air Lines flight from Seattle to Beijing was expected to appear in federal court on Friday, authorities said.Airport officials said the incident was not thought to be a national security threat.The U.S. Attorney's Office in Seattle identified the man as Joseph Daniel Hudek IV, of Tampa. It was not immediately clear if he had a lawyer.He was in the first-class section of the plane when he attacked the flight attendant about 45 minu
  
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• Governor launches probe into hospital's handling of gunman

  07-07-2017 05:56
  
  Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday launched an investigation into a hospital's handling of a man who sought psychiatric care just days before he fatally ambushed a New York Police Department officer sitting in a mobile command post."Under tragic circumstances such as these, it is critical to ensure all proper procedures and safeguards were taken," Cuomo said Thursday in a statement. "At my direction, the state Department of Health and Office of Mental Health are launching an immediate review of St.
  
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• Virginia executes inmate for killing 2 men during escape

  07-07-2017 05:54
  
  A Virginia man who killed a hospital security guard and a sheriff's deputy after escaping from custody in 2006 was executed Thursday after an unsuccessful campaign to spare the inmate's life over concerns about his mental health.William Morva, 35, was pronounced dead at 9:15 p.m. after a lethal injection at the Greensville Correctional Center in Jarratt. It was the first execution carried out in Virginia under a new protocol that makes more of the lethal injection procedure secret.Morva's execut
  
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• Grand jury indicts man after Ohio congressman threatened

  07-07-2017 04:11
  
  A man has been indicted by a federal grand jury after a threatening voicemail message was left at the office of an Ohio congressman.Authorities say the voicemail left June 21 at the office of Republican U.S. Rep. Steve Stivers mentioned the June 14 shooting at a Congressional baseball practice in Arlington, Virginia.That shooting left Republican House Majority Whip Steve Scalise critically injured and four others injured.Thursday's indictment charges 68-year-old Stanley Hoff with one count of th
  
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• Costs of Medicaid expansion in Ohio makes lawmakers concerned

  07-07-2017 03:05
  House Republicans said they had the votes to overturn Ohio Governor John Kasich's veto to freeze Medicaid.In the end, they House chose not bring it up for a vote, allowing expansion of Medicaid to continue.But the fight is far from over as Republicans say they could revisit the issue as early as summer or this fall.A majority of Republicans wanted to shut the door on Medicaid expansion by July 2018. Doing so, they said, would help curb rising costs and give them time to figure out what will happ
  
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• Costs of Medicaid expansion in Ohio make lawmakers concerned

  07-07-2017 03:05
  House Republicans said they had the votes to overturn Ohio Governor John Kasich's veto to freeze Medicaid.In the end, they House chose not bring it up for a vote, allowing expansion of Medicaid to continue.But the fight is far from over as Republicans say they could revisit the issue as early as summer or this fall.A majority of Republicans wanted to shut the door on Medicaid expansion by July 2018. Doing so, they said, would help curb rising costs and give them time to figure out what will happ
  
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• Ohio man pleads guilty to terror charges after attempting to join ISIS in Libya

  07-07-2017 02:28
  The Department of Justice announced today that Aaron Travis Daniels, a 20-year-old from Columbus, Ohio, "pleaded guilty to attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham ." Daniels was arrested on Nov. 7, 2016 at an airport in Columbus, Ohio before he could fly to Trinidad.
  
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• Reports of funnel clouds in Pickaway County; NWS says atmosphere not supportive of strong tornadoes

  07-07-2017 01:30
  
  PICKAWAY COUNTY, Ohio – The National Weather Service said it has received reports of funnel clouds in Pickaway County near Ashville Thursday night.However, the agency said atmospheric conditions are not supportive of strong tornadoes.The Pickaway County Sheriff’s Office said dispatchers have been receiving reports too but there has been no confirmed touchdowns or damage.The sheriff’s office said tornado sirens were activated only as a precaution.No tornado warnings or watches w
  
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