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• Pickerington police looking for missing teenager

  21-01-2018 23:08
  
  PICKERINGTON -- The Pickerington Police Department is still looking for a teenage boy who went missing on Jan. 6.Emmanuel Brown Jr. is a 16-year-old with brown hair and wears glasses.According to a social media post by the Pickerington Police, the boy is considered to be a missing/runaway juvenile.A response to the post from Pickerington Police read, "Emmanuel is still missing. Somebody has to know where he is and we ask that anyone with information contact our department. No tip is too small!"A
  
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• Columbus-Franklin County Finance Authority quietly backs high-profile projects

  21-01-2018 22:24
  Once a supporter of purely public projects, the economic development agency - owned by the city of Columbus and Franklin County - now also backs private neighborhood-anchoring developments, such as Rogue Fitness' 600,000-square-foot factory in the long-struggling Milo-Grogan neighborhood of Columbus. A: One of our regular clients is Nationwide Realty Investors, and we've closed on three projects at Grandview Yard.
  
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• Woman taken to hospital with serious injuries after Pickaway County standoff

  21-01-2018 22:07
  
  PICKAWAY COUNTY -- A 52-year-old woman was seriously injured during a standoff situation in Pickaway County.The Pickaway County Sheriff's Office and Franklin County Sheriff's Office were called to the scene of a domestic situation at 12:52 p.m. Sunday afternoon in the 9000 block of Strawser Street.The victim's sister made the call to police, according to a press release. The victim continued to send emails to her sister as the situation unfolded.According to the release, the Sheriff's office ent
  
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• Deputies on scene of standoff situation in Pickaway County

  21-01-2018 22:07
  
  PICKAWAY COUNTY -- Deputies from the Franklin County and Pickaway County Sheriff's offices are on the scene of a standoff situation near the South Point Community in Scioto Township.The incident is taking place on Strawser Street, according to crews on the scene.Residents in the area received a push notification to their cell phones and email warning to stay inside their homes.Stay with 10TV and 10TV.com as this story develops. Photo courtesy: Scioto Township residentMedia Folder: Media Roo
  
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• Deputies clear scene of standoff situation in Pickaway County

  21-01-2018 22:07
  
  PICKAWAY COUNTY -- Deputies from the Franklin County and Pickaway County Sheriff's offices were on the scene of a standoff situation near the Southern Point Community in Scioto Township.The incident took place on Strawser Street, according to crews on the scene. The scene cleared around 5:15 p.m. with just one cruiser remaining near the home in question.Deputies on the scene would not give details as to what transpired.Residents in the area received a push notification to their cell phones and e
  
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• Jordan urges Pence to 'rebuild trust' after Jerusalem pivot

  21-01-2018 21:46
  
  AMMAN, Jordan — Jordan's king appealed Sunday to Vice President Mike Pence to "rebuild trust and confidence" in the possibility of a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, following fallout from the Trump administration's decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital.Pence tried to reassure the monarch that the U.S. was committed to restarting peace efforts and to a two-state solution if both sides agree. Such a caveat deviates from long-standing U.S. support for tha
  
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• The Latest: Brady has no problems with hand on first drive

  21-01-2018 21:26
  
  The Latest on the NFL conference championships. (all times local):4 p.m.Leonard Fournette has given the Jacksonville Jaguars a 14-3 lead over the heavily favored New England Patriots in the AFC championship game.Fournette bulled his way into the end zone from 4 yards out midway through the second quarter . He carried the ball five times for 23 yards on the 10-play, 77-yard drive.Fournette ran for 103 yards and three touchdowns in last week's divisional round playoff victory over the Pittsburgh S
  
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• Brady leads Patriots back to Super Bowl, top Jaguars 24-20

  21-01-2018 21:26
  
  FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Tom Brady shook off a hand injury and threw a 4-yard touchdown pass to Danny Amendola with 2:48 remaining, rallying the New England Patriots back to the Super Bowl with a 24-20 comeback victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars in the AFC championship Sunday.Brady, wearing a black bandage on his right hand, showed no signs of being hampered. And, with the game — and possibly the season — on the line, the Patriots star came up big again.Brady finished 26 of 38 fo
  
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• Forecast: Mild Monday with rain likely

  21-01-2018 21:25
  This Evening: A soggy Sunday evening with a chance for a few light scattered showers. Warmer temps continue to melt away the snowpack. S wind 5-10 mph.
  Tonight: Cloudy with a chance of rain. Mild. Low 44. S wind around 5 mph.
  Monday: Feeling like spring. Cloudy with a chance for shower, more likely in the afternoon. Breezy at times. High 57. S wind 5-15 mph with gusts upward of 20 mph.
  Tuesday: Cooler as temps drop and rain transitions to snow. Staying breezy. High 40. W wind 15-20 mph and gusts
  
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• Forecast: Feels Like Spring! A Few Showers, Especially PM.

  21-01-2018 21:25
  This Morning: Cloudy and very mild with a few scattered sprinkles.
  This Afternoon: Showers becoming likely toward evening. Warm. Pushing 60 S 5-15 mph
  Tonight: More showers. 39 S 10-15 mph
  Tomorrow: More scattered showers. Near 40 SW 15-25 G 35-40
  Wednesday: Mostly cloudy. Slight chance for a rain/snow shower. 35
  Weather Resources: Interactive Radar | Weather Warnings | Live Radar | School closings, delaysSpecial Information: A warm southerly flow of air will keep the chance of showers in the fo
  
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• Forecast: Feels Like Spring! A Few Showers, Especially Evening

  21-01-2018 21:25
  This Morning: Cloudy and very mild with a few scattered sprinkles.
  This Afternoon: Showers becoming likely toward evening. Warm. Pushing 60 S 5-15 mph
  Tonight: More showers. 39 S 10-15 mph
  Tomorrow: More scattered showers. Near 40 SW 15-25 G 35-40
  Wednesday: Mostly cloudy. Slight chance for a rain/snow shower. 35Weather Resources: Interactive Radar | Weather Warnings | Live Radar | School closings, delaysSpecial Information: A warm southerly flow of air will keep the chance of showers in the for
  
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• No deal reached, as moderates search for shutdown solution

  21-01-2018 20:47
  
  WASHINGTON — Restive Senate moderates in both parties searched for a solution to a partisan stalemate as they raced toward a late-night showdown vote and their last chance to reopen the federal government before hundreds of thousands of federal workers were forced to stay home Monday.Lawmakers on Capitol Hill said they were pursuing a deal to end the rare closure, prompted Friday by a messy tussle over immigration and spending. There were no indications that a firm agreement had been reach
  
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• Federal shutdown enters Day 2 amid blame game on both sides

  21-01-2018 20:47
  
  WASHINGTON — Senate leaders offered no obvious solution to reopening the government and engaged in unrelenting finger-pointing during a rare Sunday session in the hours leading up to a vote to end the shutdown before the workweek began.The chamber's top Democrat indicated that he would continue to lead a filibuster of a stopgap spending measure that's slated for a post-midnight vote, while congressional Republicans appeared content to let the pressure continue to build on the second day of
  
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• Police: Two found dead in apparent murder-suicide in Houston, baby unharmed

  21-01-2018 19:24
  
  A man and a woman were found dead Saturday in a home in a Houston suburb in what deputies said they believe is a murder-suicide, police said. According to the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office, deputies also found an uninjured infant inside the home, CBS affiliate KHOU reports.Around 11 a.m. Saturday, deputies discovered a man and a woman dead inside the home in Richmond, Texas. Deputies have not yet released the cause of death or the identities of the deceased.A motive is also unknown at this t
  
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• ECOT endured despite years of warning signs

  21-01-2018 18:05
  After 16 years of lax oversight and about a billion dollars in taxpayer funding, in 2016 the state Department of Education launched its first thorough examination of the charter giant's student attendance claims in more than a decade. Suddenly, ECOT could no longer simply "certify" that its students were attending school, but had to back it up with attendance records - which largely didn't exist.  That single review set in motion the falling dominoes that led ECOT's
  
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• Lawyers: Firing squad must be option for condemned killer

  21-01-2018 16:32
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio — Attorneys for a condemned killer whose execution was stopped last year after 25 minutes of unsuccessful needle sticks are once again recommending the firing squad as an alternative.The execution could also proceed if the state adopts a closely regulated lethal injection process that includes a headpiece to monitor the brain activity of death row inmate Alva Campbell and medicine to revive him if the lethal drugs don't work, attorneys said in a court filing earlier this mon
  
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• Taliban attack on Afghan hotel ends after 13 hours, 18 dead

  21-01-2018 15:02
  
  KABUL, Afghanistan — A Taliban assault on the Intercontinental Hotel in Afghanistan's capital killed at least 18 people, including 14 foreigners, and pinned security forces down for more than 13 hours before the last attacker was killed on Sunday, with the casualty toll expected to rise.The heavily-guarded luxury hotel is popular among foreigners and Afghan officials. Interior Ministry spokesman Najib Danish said the 18 killed included 14 foreigners and a telecommunications official from t
  
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• Crime of the Week: Police search for north Columbus shooter who killed a man

  21-01-2018 14:12
  COLUMBUS - Columbus Police are searching for a person who is responsible for the death of a man in north Columbus.On January 23, 1981, at 6:30 a.m., Gordon "Butch" T. Swindells, 34, was shot on E. North Broadway in the North Linden area.Swindells died from a gunshot wound to the chest, according to police.Police are still searching for the shooter.If you have any information about this murder, you can give an anonymous tip to Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS.You could earn a cash rewa
  
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• Unique Live Music Documentary Coming to The Wexner Center

  21-01-2018 14:00
  Both filmmaker Sam Green and the Kronos Quartet—separately— have a long history with the Wexner Center for the Arts. “This goes back to 1800s,” laughs Green. “No, but it feels like that. I first came to the Wexner Center in 1996 and have been back many times, both working there in the residency program and […]
  
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• The Confluence Cast: ProMusica Chamber Orchestra

  21-01-2018 14:00
  What is the role of a conductor in helping an orchestra perform to the best of its ability? I sat down with David Danzmayr, music director of ProMusica Chamber Orchestra, for an engaging conversation about his surprising journey from Austrian piano prodigy to American music director, how ProMusica impressed him with its singular focus and […]
  
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• Why Ohio State's defensive line can be better in 2018: Buckeyes football analysis

  21-01-2018 13:36
  COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Nick Bosa is a straight shooter not prone to hyperbole. Or at least he believes what he's saying, even if it might sound a bit crazy.
  
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• Forecast: Areas of fog, spotty showers and warmer

  21-01-2018 11:03
  Today: Milder with clouds and rain chances. High 48. S wind 5-10 mph.
  Monday: Feeling like spring. Cloudy with a chance for afternoon showers. Breezy at times. High 56. S wind 5-15 mph with gusts upward of 25 mph.Weather Resources: Interactive Radar | Weather Warnings | Live Radar | School closings, delaysSpecial Information: A refreshing start to the morning with temperatures above the freezing mark. A few spotty showers, along with some areas of dense fog will be possible this morning. The war
  
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• 60-plus applicants appeal pot cultivator license rejections

  21-01-2018 09:10
  The Operation Basketball Game of the Week featured Bethel at Miami East, plus highlights of Springfield vs. Fairmont and Tippecanoe at Stebb Cole Gentry scored 23 points, Loudon Love had 12 points and 14 rebounds, and Wright State beat Green Bay 80-67 on Thursday night to remain u COLUMBUS, Ohio - More than 60 companies have filed appeals after the state rejected their applications for medical marijuana cultivation licenses. Cleveland.com reports 47 companies that applied for a large grow-licens
  
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• 1 woman dead in vehicle crash on I-70 westbound

  21-01-2018 07:23
  
  COLUMBUS - A woman is dead following a vehicle crash on I-70 westbound.Columbus Police say the crash happened around 12:45 a.m. Sunday on I-70 westbound in between South James Road and Livingston Ave.Police closed I-70 westbound in that area for around three hours, but that road is now open.Stay with 10TV for updates on this developing story.
  
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• 1 woman dead after being struck by multiple vehicles on I-70 west

  21-01-2018 07:23
  
  COLUMBUS - A woman is dead after being struck by multiple vehicles on I-70 westbound.Columbus Police say the incident happened around 12:45 a.m. Sunday on I-70 westbound between South James Road and Route 33.According to police, she was struck by three vehicles, one driver in a silver vehicle left the scene.The woman's identity is being withheld until her family is notified.Anyone with information regarding this crash should contact Columbus Police.Stay with 10TV for updates on this developing s
  
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• 1 person dead in vehicle crash on I-70 westbound

  21-01-2018 07:23
  
  COLUMBUS - Columbus Police say one person is dead following a vehicle crash on I-70 westbound.The crash happened around 12:45 a.m. Sunday at I-70 westbound and South James Road.I-70 westbound is closed in that area, according to police.Stay with 10TV for updates on this developing story.
  
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• Columbus Police find missing boy at Hilltop Library, brother still missing

  21-01-2018 06:26
  
  UPDATE: Columbus Police have located the missing 12-year-old boy at the Hilltop Library. His brother, 13-year-old Mekhi Patterson, is still missing.COLUMBUS - Columbus Police are looking for a 12-year-old endangered runaway.Marcus WY Patterson left his grandfather’s home in the area of S. James Road and E. Livingston Avenue in east Columbus around 6 p.m. Saturday.He left with his 13-year-old brother Mekhi Patterson.Police say the brothers were possibly last seen around 9 p.m. in the area o
  
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• Thousand gather in Columbus for women's march

  21-01-2018 04:49
  An estimated 3,000 people filled the streets of downtown Columbus Saturday taking part in a Women's March.The movement denounces violence against women and supports the #MeToo movement against sexual assault and sexual harassment.People participating in similar rallies and marches in the U.S. and around the world this weekend are denouncing President Donald Trump's views on immigration, abortion, LGBT rights and women's rights.Organizers of the Columbus Women's March called 2017 a year of women'
  
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• Thousands turn out for second Women's March in Columbus

  21-01-2018 04:47
  The crowd was a bit smaller, but the second Women's March in Columbus Saturday showed that many women's antipathy for President Donald Trump a year into his presidency is undiminished. An estimated 3,000 turned out Saturday afternoon to make the slushy, mile-long trek down High Street from the Greater Columbus Convention Center to the Statehouse.
  
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• Person taken to Grant Medical Center after being struck by car in north Columbus

  21-01-2018 02:52
  
  COLUMBUS -- One person was sent to Grant Medical Center after being struck by a vehicle in north Columbus Saturday evening.The crash happened about 8:30 p.m. The vehicle involved stayed on the scene.The person was listed in stable condition, according to Columbus police.The southbound lanes of Cleveland Avenue are shut down at Melrose Avenue.Stay with 10TV and 10TV.com on this developing story.
  
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• 10TV’s Chris Bradley selected as 2017 CBUS Top Pick

  21-01-2018 02:06
  
  COLUMBUS – 10TV’s Chief Meteorologist Chris Bradley has been selected by the General Assembly of the Ohio State Senate as a CBUS Top Pick of 2017.Bradley was chosen as the Top Pick in the television weather person category by the readership of The Columbus Dispatch.According to a letter given to Bradley, he was chosen due to his desire to make the world a better place.The letter reads in part:“You are a remarkable individual, for you have combined civic concern and dedication w
  
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• Available Light’s Raw and Incandescent Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again.

  21-01-2018 01:30
  Alice Birch’s Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again. is one of the finest pieces of political art for the current age, leaving jaws slack in acclaimed London and New York runs. It’s hard to imagine a better, more committed, and more nuanced production than it gets from Available Light, directed by Eleni Papaleonardos, running through next […]
  
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• WTVN-AM radio host John Corby dies at age 61

  21-01-2018 00:15
  So it was with both shock and sadness that people reacted to the news that John Corby, a longtime talk-radio host and on-air personality - most recently on WTVN during his second stint there, from 1997 until now - died unexpectedly Saturday morning. He was 61. No cause of death was immediately released and, in a statement on its website, WTVN officials asked for privacy for Corby's family.
  
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• Warming temps could lead to roof damage as snow and ice melt

  21-01-2018 00:14
  Some may be cheering as the ice begins to thaw this weekend but for others, the melting could cause unforeseen problems to their homes.One of the most common issues involves roofs and the creation of ice dams over time. Ice dams form at the edge of roofs and prevent melting snow from draining off, which can lead to leaks in the walls and ceiling.10TV spoke with Grant Smith, a project manager for Windsor Construction, who said two of the easiest solutions to ice dams are improving insulation and
  
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• Titans hire Mike Vrabel as new coach after quick search

  21-01-2018 00:13
  
  NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans hired Houston defensive coordinator Mike Vrabel as their new coach in a fast search that wrapped up after three interviews and just five days after firing Mike Mularkey.The Titans announced Saturday they have agreed to terms with Vrabel. A news conference was scheduled for Monday.Vrabel was the first person Tennessee interviewed after firing Mularkey on Monday. Mularkey, who also coached Buffalo and Jacksonville, went 21-22 and led the franchise to i
  
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• Sen. Sherrod Brown to donate shutdown pay to Ohio diaper bank

  21-01-2018 00:07
  
  COLUMBUS – U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown said he will donate the pay he receives during the government shutdown to an Ohio diaper bank.According to a press release, the senator will donate his pay but did not specify which bank.Sen. Brown said in a statement:“It is time for Republican leaders to stop holding CHIP children and families hostage to their failed budget process. These are not bargaining chips – they are kids – more than 209,000 in Ohio and nine million nationwide
  
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