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• Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band postpone Nationwide Arena show

  30-09-2017 23:07
  
  COLUMBUS – Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band regret to announce that tonight’s show at Nationwide Arena in Columbus must be rescheduled due to illness. Mr. Seger has a pinched vertebrae in his neck and is not able to perform tonight’s show.According to Ticket Master, the concert was scheduled to begin at 8 p.m.A rescheduled date will be announced soon. Tickets for tonight’s concert will be honored for the new date.
  
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• Missing Chillicothe woman found safe in Columbus

  30-09-2017 22:13
  
  Chillicothe Police say they have found 43-year-old Danielle Dunn, who went missing on September 22.According to the Chillicothe Police's twitter page, Dunn was found safe and is with family.Dunn was found on Vaughn Street in west Columbus, according to Chillicothe Police.MISSING PERSON LOCATEDDanielle Dunn was located just a short time ago in the Columbus area. She is fine and with family members.— Chillicothe Police (@chillipolice) September 30, 2017
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• Ex-Mount Union football player accused of raping 3 students

  30-09-2017 21:37
  
  ALLIANCE — A former football player and current student at the University of Mount Union has been charged with three counts of rape for what authorities say were sexual assaults of three female students.Court records show 22-year-old Jordan Hargrove was arrested Thursday and is being held on a $250,000 bond. Records don't indicate whether he has an attorney.Hargrove was a wide receiver for the Division III national powerhouse in Alliance from 2013 to 2016 and was enrolled at the northeast
  
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• Manatee sent to Columbus Zoo from Florida for rehabilitation

  30-09-2017 21:27
  
  POWELL — An 18-month-old female manatee has arrived at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium from a zoo in Tampa, Florida.Columbus Zoo officials say Agua arrived Friday from Tampa's Lowery Park Zoo. She had been in Tampa since June 2016 after her mother was struck by a boat. The mother died two months later.Zoo officials say Agua wasn't injured but has required extra care after being orphaned at a young age. She will be released into Florida waters after her Columbus rehabilitation stint is comple
  
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• American Dairy Association Mideast Promotes Flavored Milk

  30-09-2017 20:26
  By the time children are six years old, most are already deficient in calcium and vitamin D. In fact, the Dietary Guidelines for Americans name them as nutrients of concern. While milk is an ideal way to ensure kids are getting the nutrition they need for healthy growth and development, parents of picky eaters know they're not always willing to drink it.
  
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• One dead after shooting in southeast Columbus

  30-09-2017 20:00
  
  COLUMBUS - A man has died after being shot in southeast Columbus, according to police.This happened Saturday afternoon in the 1600 block of Livingston Avenue.Columbus Police say East Livingston Avenue is closed between Seymour Avenue and Fairwood Avenue.The man was transported to Grant Medical Center where he later died.Stay with 10TV on this developing story.
  
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• 43-year-old man dead after shooting in southeast Columbus

  30-09-2017 20:00
  COLUMBUS - A man has died after being shot in southeast Columbus, according to police.The incident started in or near a barbershop in the 1600 block of Livingston Avenue Saturday and spilled into the back yard according to police. It still is unclear as to how the victim, Damon Jenkins, 43, ended up at the market across the street to call for help.The call for the person shot happened around 1:38 p.m. and Jenkins was pronounced dead at 2:08 p.m. at Grant Medical Center.Columbus Police say East L
  
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• Ohio woman's kidnapping was a "total fabrication," police say

  30-09-2017 18:54
  
  BUTLER COUNTY, Ohio -- A sheriff's deputy says a woman lied when she claimed to have been tied up, gagged and kidnapped, CBS affiliate WKRC in Cincinnati reports.Thelma Williams, 38, has been charged with making false alarms after telling detectives that a masked man broke into her home this week, tying her up and cutting off her clothes. Police said she claimed the intruder used her phone to record the incident and posted it to her Facebook account.One Facebook post read: "Do any of you know wh
  
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• Small town with big losses shows bigger heart

  30-09-2017 18:17
  
  Blink and you might miss the town of New Washington. It has a population of about 1,000 people. Here, everyone knows everyone.West Mansfield Street is the heart of this town.But, it's not the heart of this story."I think everyone was friends with Tyler," Taylor Niese said. "One way or another."Words from a twin sister who's constantly reminded of what she lost."I think his one goal was just to make everyone laugh," she said. "Our lockers are in alphabetical order, so his was always right next to
  
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• What to watch for Saturday night | Ohio State vs. Rutgers

  30-09-2017 17:18
  
  No. 11 Ohio State (3-1, 1-0) at Rutgers (1-3, 0-1), Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET (BTN)Line: Ohio State by 29Series record: Ohio State leads 3-0.WHAT'S AT STAKEOhio State has another weak link after its loss to Oklahoma. It was solid against Army, dominated UNLV and now faces Rutgers, which it beat 58-0 last season. Don't expect Urban Meyer to take it easy on his former defensive coordinator and current Scarlet Knights coach Chris Ash. Rutgers has been better this season, but it's unlikely the Scarlet
  
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• Police: Robbery reported on Ohio State’s campus

  30-09-2017 16:38
  
  COLUMBUS - Ohio State Police issued a crime alert after a robbery took place on the basketball courts on OSU's campus.It happened around 11 p.m. Friday near the Recreation and Physical Activity Center.An Ohio State student told authorities four men stole cash from his backpack.The suspects threatened the student with violence after he confronted them. He was able to get away toward Ohio Stadium's parking lot.No injuries were reported.A Public Safety Notice has been issued by OSU POLICE https://t
  
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• I-70 construction worker struck and killed by suspected impaired driver

  30-09-2017 16:12
  A worker died from injuries after getting struck by a suspected impaired driver in a construction zone on Interstate 70 early Saturday morning, according to Columbus police. The vehicle entered eastbound lanes from the Hilliard-Rome Road exit before moving into the construction zone just before 2 a.m. "The freeway was closed for construction.
  
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• Haute Dog Columbus

  30-09-2017 14:31
  Our friends from Canine Companions stopped by 10TV to talk about Haute Dog Columbus.The event is Thursday, Oct. 5th at Le Meridian Columbus, The Joseph.You can watch local dogs hit the runway in a fashion show to benefit Canine Companions.10TV's Angela An, who will be there as an emcee, sits down with Jennifer Joseph and Molly Schulz.
  
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• Google cooperating with Russia probe after Twitter slammed

  30-09-2017 14:12
  
  MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) — Google says it is digging into its vaults for evidence of Russian meddling in the 2016 election, after Virginia Sen. Mark Warner slammed Twitter for a response to a congressional probe he called inadequate.The search giant said in a statement Friday evening that it is cooperating with inquiries and is looking for how it can help with any relevant information.Google, Facebook and Twitter have all been invited to appear at public hearings in October by the House int
  
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• Skywatch: Look for the lion, planets and meteors

  30-09-2017 14:11
  
  As we start the month of October you’ll be able to catch two planets in the morning sky.Venus and Mars will be low in the sky and easy to spot of you’re up early enough.As always, Venus will look like a bright star and Mars will be nearby just below it near the horizon in the eastern sky.On Thursday morning, the two will be particularly close.Just above the duo will sit Leo, the lion.The brightest star in the constellation is Regulus and it’ll shine above and right of the plane
  
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• Bali authorities urge many who fled volcano to return home

  30-09-2017 14:09
  
  KLUNGKUNG, Indonesia (AP) — Authorities are trying to convince more than half of the 144,000 people who fled a menacing volcano on the Indonesian island of Bali to return home, saying they left areas that are safe.The Mount Agung volcano on the Indonesian island known for its lush interior and beguiling beaches has been at its highest alert level for more than a week, sparking an exodus from an official danger zone and areas farther away.Authorities say the no-go zone is the area at risk o
  
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• Big Lots: Value Opportunity

  30-09-2017 14:07
  Big Lots closed on Wednesday September 27, 2017, at $53.00. The stock has seen 1 year returns of about 8% and YTD returns of roughly 3.5%.
  
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• Dance Preview: Rosas – A Love Supreme on October 3

  30-09-2017 14:00
  John Coltrane’s A Love Supreme is one of the few pieces of art I can think of that are undisputed masterpieces. I’ve known people who have literally no other jazz records who treasure those four movements. Even people with just a passing familiarity with jazz recognize those first notes immediately – most of us can […]
  
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• AP sources: Note in church shooting refers to Roof shooting

  30-09-2017 13:59
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — A note found in the car of a man charged with spraying deadly gunfire at a Tennessee church made reference to revenge for a white supremacist's massacre at a black church in Charleston, South Carolina, two years earlier, law enforcement officials told The Associated Press.The note could offer a glimpse into Emanuel Kidega Samson's mindset at the time of Sunday's shooting and a possible motive for the rampage, which left a woman dead and six other people wounded. The Assoc
  
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• 2 kids, 1 adult killed in car accident after SUV hit a bear, police say

  30-09-2017 13:49
  
  DENVER -- Three people were killed and four seriously injured Friday morning when a car careened off a major highway after it struck a bear.Seven people were in the Chevrolet SUV that slid across the center median, crossing over lanes of traffic before it flew off the highway about 3:30 a.m. near Rifle, Colorado, the Colorado State Patrol said.The people who were killed Friday morning after they were ejected from a car include Kimberly Hernandez, 7, and Eugenio Hernandez Altamirano, 63, who died
  
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• Doppler 10: A pleasant weekend

  30-09-2017 10:28
  Today: Sunny and cooler but fairly seasonable.High 68.Winds: NE 5-10 mph.
  Tonight: Clear and cool.Low 44.Winds: NE 4-8 mph.
  Tomorrow: Sunny and seasonable.High 72.Winds: E 4-8 mph.
  Monday: More sunshine, a little warmer.High 76.Winds: SE 3-6 mph.Weather Resources: Interactive Radar | Weather Warnings | Live RadarSpecial Information: High pressure is here and fair weather is as well!We’ll see plenty of sunshine today with highs in the upper 60s.Tonight will be clear and cool, a good night t
  
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• Police

  30-09-2017 10:05
  A Jessica Dawn Drake, 29, of 113 Dayton Road, Marietta, on warrants for drug possession, two counts, both felonies, and a warrant for drug instrument possession out of Licking County. Drake was picked up in Columbus and processed into the Washington County Jail.
  
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• Police: Pedestrian struck shuts down I-70 eastbound on west side

  30-09-2017 08:05
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Columbus police say Interstate 70 is shut down on the west side because a pedestrian was struck.It happened around 2 a.m. Saturday morning. Police say the interstate is closed between Hilliard Rome Road and I-270.That person was taken to Grant Medical Center and pronounced dead.Police say the person was hit in a construction zone and the driver did stay at the scene.Stay with 10TV and 10TV.com for updates.
  
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• Police: Drunk driver kills construction worker on I-70 east

  30-09-2017 08:05
  COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Interstate 70 was shut down for several hours on the west side Saturday morning because a construction worker was struck.It happened around 1:35 a.m. The interstate was closed between Route 142 in Madison County and Interstate 270. It reopened at 9.m.Edward Torres, 30 of South Charleston, Ohio was driving a 2009 Honda Odyssey eastbound on I-70 when he drove through construction barrels that barricaded three right-hand lanes that were closed.Torres continued on the closed sectio
  
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• Construction worker killed, another injured on I-70 east in west Columbus

  30-09-2017 08:05
  COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Interstate 70 was shut down for several hours on the west side Saturday morning because a pedestrian was struck.It happened around 2 a.m. Police said the interstate is closed between Rt. 142 in Madison County and Interstate 270.The Ohio Department of Transportation expected the road to reopen around 9 a.m.The person hit was a construction worker. That person was taken to Grant Medical Center and pronounced dead.ODOT said the worker was a contractor who worked for the local pavi
  
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• Construction worker killed, another injured I-70 east in west Columbus

  30-09-2017 08:05
  COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Interstate 70 was shut down for several hours on the west side Saturday morning because a construction worker was struck.It happened around 2 a.m. Police said the interstate was closed between Rt. 142 in Madison County and Interstate 270 and has since reopened.The person hit was a construction worker. That person was taken to Grant Medical Center and pronounced dead.ODOT said the worker was a contractor who worked for the local paving company. The contractor was scheduled overn
  
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• Possible active shooter reported at U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs

  30-09-2017 07:22
  
  COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado -- The U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs is on lockdown after reports of an active shooter.CBS affiliate KKTV reports the academy sent out a text alert to officials and cadets around 10 p.m. local time Friday.The academy tweeted saying "We received reports of active shooter on Academy grounds. There are no confirmation of shots fired. Security Forces are sweeping the area."The El Paso County Sheriff's Office also tweeted about the situation, saying "EPSO and m
  
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• 'Everyone is safe': No shooter or injuries found at U.S. Air Force Academy

  30-09-2017 07:22
  
  COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Law enforcement officers say they found no evidence of an active shooter and no injuries in their search of a dormitory at the Air Force Academy late Friday night. All clear: The incident has concluded. There are no confirmed shots fired & no injuries. Everyone is safe.— USAFA (Official) (@AF_Academy) September 30, 2017Authorities say the academy in Colorado was placed on lockdown at around 10 p.m. MDT, and that text messages were sent to airmen war
  
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• Not a fun day for area school boardThree-story school building...

  30-09-2017 06:00
  On a Friday evening, Dec. 3, passersby in the vicinity of the new high school under construction heard some ominous noises and soon the center of the unfinished three-story building and much of the interior collapsed onto the first floor. Of course, the structure was unoccupied and no one was at work so there were no injuries.
  
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• High School shows support for sophomore with leukemia

  30-09-2017 05:31
  A community is rallying around a Bishop Watterson football player as he fights a battle against leukemia.Watterson sophomore, Troy Steman received the diagnosis in May but students and staff members say it did not take long for their support to grow.“When one of us hurts we all hurt so we were heartbroken to learn he was going through this,” Watterson teacher Heather Law said.While 16-year-old Steman is being treated at a hospital, his community is at Hagely field fundraising. The hi
  
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• First & 10: Central Ohio high school football scores | Week 6

  30-09-2017 02:00
  First & 10 featured games:Amanda-Clearcreek (4-1) vs. Bishop Ready $4-1) at Upper ArlingtonBishop Hartley (4-1) vs. Bishop Watterson (1-4) at Hagley FieldWhetstone (2-3) vs. Northland (2-3)Reynoldsburg (4-1) vs. Pickerington North (4-1)New Albany (2-3) vs. Canal Winchester (3-2)Millersport (1-4) vs. Harvest Prep (4-1) Chopper 10 games:Clear Fork (5-0) vs. River Valley (2-3)Galion (4-1) vs. Marion Harding (3-2)Marion Pleasant (4-0) vs. North Union (3-2)Ontario (2-3) vs. Buckeye Valley (3-2) H
  
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• VIDEO: Fire damages entrance to Max & Erma’s in north Columbus

  30-09-2017 01:59
  A fire outside a restaurant in north Columbus did damage to its front entrance before it was put out Friday evening.According to Columbus Fire, mulch outside of the Max & Erma’s on Sawmill Road caught fire and spread to a bush which touched the restaurant.Columbus Fire said they have not determined a cause at this time.An official with the restaurant said there were no injuries and no damage to the inside.The restaurant is closed for the night and are awaiting word from the fire depart
  
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• Trash-talking Columbus officer likely to be reprimanded

  30-09-2017 01:49
  A Columbus police officer could soon receive a written reprimand after his comments about abusive force he would have used to complete an arrest were caught on his own body camera earlier this month. The chain of command for Officer Joseph Bogard, 32, found that he engaged in unbecoming conduct when he made statements about choking Timothy D. Davis, 31, of the South Side, according to a 39-page internal investigative report.
  
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• Grandma charged with smuggling drugs to jailed grandson

  30-09-2017 01:23
  
  MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Authorities say a West Virginia grandmother has joined her grandson in jail after being accused of smuggling drugs to him behind bars.The Mountain State Fugitive Task Force said 64-year-old Carolyn Lou Gay was arrested Wednesday on 15 charges related to drug possession and delivery.News media report a criminal complaint says Gay visited her grandson Sept. 2 at Eastern Regional Jail near Martinsburg. The complaint says a guard heard inmate Shawn Douglas Weister tell Gay
  
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• Couple gets jail for keeping veteran's dead body in home

  30-09-2017 01:04
  
  NEW PHILADELPHIA — An Ohio couple criminally charged for keeping a Vietnam veteran's decomposing body in their home for several months to steal his Social Security and veteran benefits have received six months in jail.The New Philadelphia Times Reporter reports 50-year-old Brian Sorohan and 46-year-old Stacy Sorohan also received two years of probation Thursday in Tuscarawas County.The Wainwright residents pleaded no contest to gross abuse of a corpse and theft in a plea agreement. The cou
  
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• Theatre Preview: Suzanne Bocanegra’s Farmhouse/Whorehouse Starring Lili Taylor Sept 30-Oct 1

  30-09-2017 00:45
  For over 20 years, Suzanne Bocanegra’s work across media has combined a voracious curiosity, a keen eye for history, and most of all a sense of rapture specific to collage. In Bomb, composer Julia Wolfe said, “Bocanegra’s art is human, historical, filled with the material of life, highly organized and highly messy all at the […]
  
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