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• Central Ohio pools look to fill lifeguard stands for summer

  25-05-2018 23:12
  The YMCA is facing a national shortage of trained lifeguards for the season.Locally, the YMCA of Central Ohio is looking to hire up to 60 more lifeguards."It's hard to find lifeguards right now," said Seth Bower, Associate Executive Director for the YMCA. "They need to be certified as an American Red Cross lifeguard and with that, we go through a pre-employment hiring process that does include an in-water evaluation and CPR demonstration."Bower says the organization will open all of its pools on
  
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• Chief: Investigation says Columbus police lieutenant created hostile work environment

  25-05-2018 23:08
  COLUMBUS -- The Columbus Chief of Police has recommended a veteran lieutenant be fired.An Internal Affairs investigation says Lieutenant Melissa McFadden created a hostile work environment and violated federal employment laws.According to the investigation, McFadden, who is black, gave a black sergeant a more positive evaluation than he deserved because she doesn't believe in "black on black crime."McFadden denied she treated any of her subordinates differently based on their race.McFadden is cu
  
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• Chief: Investigation finds Columbus police lieutenant created hostile work environment

  25-05-2018 23:08
  The Columbus Chief of Police has recommended a veteran lieutenant be fired.An Internal Affairs investigation found Lieutenant Melissa McFadden created a hostile work environment and violated federal employment laws.According to the investigation, McFadden, who is black, gave a black sergeant a more positive evaluation than he deserved because she doesn't believe in "black on black crime."McFadden denied she treated any of her subordinates differently based on their race.McFadden is currently on
  
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• Dublin, Central Ohio Safe Ride offering Uber discounts for Memorial Tournament

  25-05-2018 23:00
  
  DUBLIN -- The City of Dublin is partnering with the Central Ohio Safe Ride program to offer Uber discounts during the Memorial Tournament this year.The discounts are worth up to $10 for any ride to or from the drop off/pick-up locations at the Tournament, while supplies last. Each rider may use the code once. Codes will be announced through the City of Dublin social media channels the week of the tournament.Rides must begin or end at the east side of the tournament grounds at the 19th Hole lot (
  
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• Case worker: Ohio mom delayed shooting report, hoped to keep guns

  25-05-2018 22:30
  
  ASHLAND, Ohio (AP) — A social worker says the Ohio mother of an 8-year-old boy who repeatedly shot his 4-year-old sister delayed reporting it and seeking medical help because she was afraid they would lose the firearms they use to hunt for food.The Ashland Times-Gazette reports the case worker testified Thursday at a hearing about custody of the children, who are now living with relatives.The mother, Alyssa Edwards, has pleaded not guilty to child endangering and evidence tampering charges
  
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• Forecast: A warm weekend ahead

  25-05-2018 21:22
  This Evening:Partly cloudy and warm.
  Tonight:Mostly clear to partly cloudy skies, mild.Low 67.Winds: S 2-5 mph.
  Tomorrow:Chance for scattered afternoon pop-up storms, warm again.High 86.Winds: SW 4-8 mph.
  Sunday:Partly cloudy with the slight chance for a few pop-ups.High 89.Winds: W 3-6 mph.Weather Resources: Interactive Radar | Weather Warnings | Live Radar Weather Discussion:Expect a warm but pleasant evening and overnight it might be too warm to open the windows if you don’t have a fan
  
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• Police searching for missing 12-year-old last seen in northeast Columbus

  25-05-2018 21:21
  
  Police are searching for a missing 12-year-old who was last seen in northeast Columbus.Authorities say Shawn Haley was last seen at his residence on Mountain Oak Road Friday morning after being dropped off by his legal guardian's ex-boyfriend.Shawn is described as a black male, 5 feet 7 inches, 120 pounds, bald and brown eyes.If you any information, contact Columbus police at 614-645-4624 or 614-645-4545.
  
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• Running For It!

  25-05-2018 20:47
  Girls on the Run is doing just as its name applies—joining young girls together and running for it! Read how this organization is teaching wellness of the mind, body, and spirit in the latest issue of The Columbus Foundation’s newsletter. Photo provided by Girls on the Run. Connect with Girls on the Run in The […]
  
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• First named storm of the season forms in the Caribbean, heads for US Gulf Coast

  25-05-2018 20:42
  
  Trouble in the Tropics: Tracking Alberto, first named storm of the seasonThe six month hurricane season officially starts on June 1 but we're already starting to track some trouble in the tropics.Over the course of the past several days, a low pressure system over the Yucatan Peninsula finally moved offshore into the waters of the northwestern Caribbean Sea.This allowed for the system to strengthen into what is now being called "Subtropical Storm Alberto".Alberto is expected to strengthen a litt
  
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• Man sentenced to 90 days of house arrest after rape of 5-year-old

  25-05-2018 20:36
  
  A man in California was sentenced to just 90 days of house arrest and five years of probation after pleading no contest to statutory rape of a 5-year-old girl.According to KTXL, 79-year-old Lyle Burgess does not have to register as a sex offender."The girl is not doing good," family attorney Ken Meleyco said of the girl, who is now 7. "She's showing all the symptoms of somebody who's been molested. She's in counseling, and she's gonna be in counseling all her life."KTXL said Burgess founded Rare
  
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• One critical after shooting in north Columbus

  25-05-2018 19:33
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio -- One person was injured in a shooting in north Columbus Friday afternoon.Police said it happened in the 1200 block of E. 23rd Avenue in Columbus.The call came into dispatchers at about 1:06 p.m.The person was transported in critical condition to Grant Medical Center after being found on E. 24th Avenue, according to Columbus police.Stay with 10TV and 10TV.com on this developing story.
  
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• Census: Columbus is the 4th Fastest-Growing Big City in the US

  25-05-2018 19:30
  The US Census released its official population estimates for cities across the country, and Columbus continues to boom. The city proper grew by a total of 15,429 people between 2016 and 2017, climbing to an estimated total of 879,170. The growth rate in Columbus represents a 1.79 percent year-over-year population increase, which is the fourth fastest percentage of […]
  
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• Face the State with Scott Light | May 27, 2018

  25-05-2018 19:26
  This week on Face The State with Scott Light:Women in politics: There is a surge of women entering the political world. To dissect and understand the trend, we go straight to the source.Our panel will discuss the motivation, the challenges and what we could see from women in the future.Guests this week:Dr. Suzanna Marilley - Political Science Professor at Capital UniversityElizabeth Brown - Columbus City Council MemberRep. Sarah Latourette - Republican representing the 76th District
  
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• Trump breathes new life into North Korea summit

  25-05-2018 19:07
  
  WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday warmly welcomed North Korea's promising response to his abrupt withdrawal from the potentially historic Singapore summit and said "we're talking to them now" about putting it back on track."Everybody plays games," said Trump, who often boasts about his own negotiating tactics and skill.The president, commenting as he left the White House for a commencement speech, said it was even possible the summit could take place on the originally planned J
  
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• 2018 Cardiac Arrest Survivors Celebration

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• Westerville police officers honored at 10th annual Field of Heroes

  25-05-2018 18:35
  
  WESTERVILLE, Ohio -- A memorial is set up at the tenth annual Field of Heroes for two Westerville police officers killed in the line of duty in February.Officers Anthony Morelli and Eric Joering were killed responding to a 911 hang-up call on February 10.The Westerville Sunrise Rotary Club is hosting the event this Memorial Day weekend.The Field of Heroes is a display of 3,000 American Flags set up across from the Westerville Community Center on Cleveland Avenue.The Field of Heroes gives communi
  
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• Columbus man who set fire to Volunteers of America building sentenced to 20 years

  25-05-2018 18:31
  
  A serial arsonist convicted of causing a massive blaze that gutted a central Ohio thrift store warehouse has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.The Columbus Dispatch reports 33-year-old Aaron Callicoat was sentenced Thursday for his role in the Columbus Volunteers of America warehouse fire last June and several other fires. He pleaded guilty earlier this month to aggravated arson and arson.The warehouse fire destroyed donated items valued at around $450,000. Callicoat lived in a nearby storage
  
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• Spoiler Free Solo Review

  25-05-2018 18:00
  Cinemas are flying Solo this weekend, and not much else. Luckily it’s a breezy trip. Plus, you’ll have an extra day this weekend to catch up on what has already been a strong summer for blockbusters. Solo: A Star Wars Story Are Han and Chewie your favorite characters from the Star Wars franchise? And if […]
  
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• Civilians kill gunman after 3 shot at Oklahoma restaurant

  25-05-2018 18:00
  
  OKLAHOMA CITY — A gunman opened fire inside an Oklahoma City restaurant during the dinner rush, wounding a woman and two girls before two armed citizens shot him dead outside, police said Friday.The suspected gunman, 28-year-old Alexander Tilghman, was armed with a pistol when he entered Louie's On The Lake around 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. A 39-year-old woman and two juvenile girls were shot and wounded, while an unnamed man fell and broke his arm while fleeing, according to a statement from
  
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• Mysterious furry creature shot in Montana, puzzling wildlife experts

  25-05-2018 17:42
  
  Is it a wolf? A new kind of hybrid dog species? A relative of Bigfoot? This mysterious furry creature shot in Montana has even wildlife experts puzzled.The animal was shot on a ranch outside Denton on May 16 but looks as if it came out of the Ice Age. It looks almost like a wolf, except some features are a bit off. It has long grayish fur, a large head and a snout; but its ears were too large, its legs and body too short, and its fur uncharacteristic of that common to a wolf, the Great Falls Tri
  
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• Two Decades of Evolution: Dublin-Based Lightwell Celebrates a Milestone

  25-05-2018 17:30
  Any tech-centric company that’s been around for two decades is bound to evolve. For the Dublin-based company Lightwell, that evolution was and continues to be constant. As they look toward a future with an uncertain technological landscape, Lightwell President and Founder Michelle Kerr reflected on the changes that have brought the company to this point, […]
  
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• Franklin Co. Dog Shelter waives adoption fees for active military members, veterans

  25-05-2018 16:47
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Franklin County Dog Shelter & Adoption Center is waiving the adoption fee for any veteran or active military service member who adopts a dog or puppy. The offer runs through Memorial Day (Monday, May 28).“It is our hope that the healing abilities of the dogs might benefit the veterans, and at the same time save a shelter dog,” said Debbie Finelli, Assistant Director, who conceived the program. “Shelter dogs will, in turn, get a second chance at life wh
  
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• Iraq War veteran with PTSD finds healing in art and nature

  25-05-2018 16:37
  When you want to get away from the hustle and bustle of life, the metro parks are the perfect place to find serenity.But one army veteran found so much more.On a beautiful day at Walnut Woods Metro Park, Shawn Augustson sets up to do what he loves, paint nature.It's a passion he didn't discover until recently when he needed it most."I feel like time stood still for me so when I came home. I felt like I was two years off on anniversaries and birthdays," Shawn explains.Shawn came home in 2006 afte
  
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• Grandview’s High Bank Distillery Opening Soon

  25-05-2018 16:30
  The wait is almost over to check out High Bank Distillery in Grandview Heights, Columbus’ first distillery to open with a restaurant and bar. With renovations finally nearing an end, co-owners Adam Hines and Jordan Helman said High Bank would host some soft openings next week before opening officially on Monday, June 4. High Bank’s […]
  
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• Teacher who confronted Indiana school shooter lauded as hero

  25-05-2018 16:00
  NOBLESVILLE, Ind. — An Indiana middle school student armed with two handguns opened fire inside his science classroom Friday, authorities said, wounding a classmate and a teacher whose swift intervention was credited with saving lives.The shooter, who had asked to be dismissed from the class before returning with the guns, was arrested "extremely quickly" after the incident around 9 a.m. at Noblesville West Middle School, police Chief Kevin Jowitt said. Authorities didn't release his name
  
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• Student says science teacher tackled Indiana school shooter

  25-05-2018 16:00
  NOBLESVILLE, Ind. (AP) — A male student opened fire at a suburban Indianapolis middle school Friday morning, wounding another student and a teacher before being taken into custody, authorities said.The attack at Noblesville West Middle School happened around 9 a.m., police Chief Kevin Jowitt said at a news conference. He said investigators believe the suspect acted alone, but didn't detail what happened or the severity of the injuries to the victims, who were taken to hospitals in Indianap
  
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• Police: Wounded middle school student in critical condition

  25-05-2018 16:00
  NOBLESVILLE, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana middle school student armed with two handguns opened fire inside his science classroom, authorities said, wounding a classmate and a teacher whose swift intervention was credited with saving lives.The shooter, who had asked to be dismissed from the class before returning with the guns, was arrested "extremely quickly" after the incident around 9 a.m. Friday at Noblesville West Middle School, police Chief Kevin Jowitt said. Authorities didn't release his
  
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• 2 hurt in Indiana middle school shooting; suspect in custody

  25-05-2018 16:00
  
  NOBLESVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Someone opened fire at a suburban Indianapolis middle school Friday morning, injuring an adult and a child before the suspect was taken into custody, authorities said.The victims in the attack at Noblesville West Middle School were taken to hospitals in Indianapolis and their families were notified, Bryant Orem, a spokesman for the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office, said in a news release.The suspect is believed to have acted alone and was taken into custody, he sai
  
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• Woman struck & killed by car on U.S. 23 in Ross County

  25-05-2018 15:55
  
  CHILLICOTHE, Ohio -The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash in Ross County that left one woman dead Friday morning. Troopers were called at 5:27 a.m. to U.S. 23 south near Naple Lane after a woman walking in the road was struck by a Chevy Malibu, according to OSHP.Authorities say the driver said he was traveling in the southbound lane of U.S. 23 when he struck the woman.First responders pronounced the woman dead at the scene. Her name is being withheld pending notification of
  
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• Fiat Chrysler recalls 4.8 million vehicles that could get stuck in cruise control

  25-05-2018 15:03
  
  Fiat Chrysler is recalling 4.8 million vehicles in the U.S. because in rare circumstances, drivers may not be able to turn off the cruise control.The company is warning owners not to use cruise control until the cars, SUVs and trucks can be fixed with a software update.The recall includes 15 Jeep, Dodge, Chrysler and Ram models from six model years. Models in other countries also are affected.Fiat Chrysler says the condition can occur if the cruise control accelerates at the same time an electri
  
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• Amazon: Echo device sent conversation to family's contact

  25-05-2018 14:01
  
  SEATTLE (AP) — An "unlikely" string of events prompted Amazon's Echo personal assistant device to record a Portland, Oregon, family's private conversation and then send the recording to an acquaintance in Seattle, the company said Thursday.The woman told KIRO-TV that two weeks ago an employee of her husband contacted them to say he thought their device had been hacked. He told them he had received an audio file of them discussing hardwood floors, she said.In a statement Thursday, Amazon co
  
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• Florida brewery unveils six-pack rings that spare sea turtles, not snare them

  25-05-2018 13:50
  
  The threat of plastic waste to marine wildlife is well known; the most ubiquitous image of its impact is that of seafaring turtles and gulls ensnared in the net-like rings that yoke six-packs of canned beverages together. Now one Florida brewery is rolling out a solution for making them safer.Saltwater Brewery, based in Delray Beach, is working with the startup E6PR (short for Eco Six Pack Rings) on a "sustainable way of handling cans." The project is a collaborative effort between New York ad a
  
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• Harvey Weinstein arrives to surrender in sex assault probe

  25-05-2018 13:38
  
  NEW YORK — Harvey Weinstein turned himself into police Friday morning to face the first criminal charges to be filed against him after months of sexual abuse allegations from scores of women that destroyed his career and set off a national reckoning known as the #MeToo movement.Weinstein, 66, stepped from a black SUV and walked slowly into a Manhattan police station before a crowd of news cameras. He didn't answer respond to shouts of his name.The exact charges against Weinstein still had
  
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• Harvey Weinstein arrested on rape, criminal sex act charges

  25-05-2018 13:38
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein was arrested Friday on rape, criminal sex act and other charges from encounters with two women, police said Friday as the former movie mogul faced the first criminal case stemming from misconduct claims that scores of women made against him.Seven months after the allegations destroyed his career and set off a national reckoning known as the #MeToo movement, Weinstein, 66, left a Manhattan police station in handcuffs, with a strained smile, to head to court
  
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• This teen used to be homeless. Now he's earned a full ride to Harvard

  25-05-2018 13:30
  
  Philadelphia teen Richard Jenkins spent part of his young life in homeless shelters. He and his mother would move a lot, and when she couldn't afford a motel room, they would stay in shelters, the Philadelphia Inquirer reports. Embarrassed by his situation, he would lie to classmates about where he lived. Jenkins knew there was one thing that could give him a better life: education."I realized I've got to buckle in because I can't have my potential kids going through what I'm going through now,"
  
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• Teen who once slept in homeless shelters gets full ride to Harvard

  25-05-2018 13:30
  
  Philadelphia teen Richard Jenkins spent part of his young life in homeless shelters. He and his mother would move a lot, and when she couldn't afford a motel room, they would stay in shelters, the Philadelphia Inquirer reports. Embarrassed by his situation, he would lie to classmates about where he lived. Jenkins knew there was one thing that could give him a better life: education."I realized I've got to buckle in because I can't have my potential kids going through what I'm going through now,"
  
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• Daniel Craig to return as 007 in 2019, Danny Boyle at helm

  25-05-2018 12:30
  
  Daniel Craig is back as Bond, the spy series' producers confirmed, in a Danny Boyle-directed film due for release in 2019.Bond producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli of EON Productions announced Thursday that production on the 25th official James Bond thriller will begin in December at London's Pinewood Studios.Craig will reprise his role as 007 and Oscar-winner Boyle ("Trainspotting," ''Slumdog Millionaire") will direct from a screenplay by Boyle's frequent collaborator John Hodge.Con
  
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• Trump pardons late boxer Jack Johnson a century later

  25-05-2018 12:19
  
  President Donald Trump has granted a rare posthumous pardon to boxing's first black heavyweight champion, clearing Jack Johnson's name more than 100 years after what many see as his racially charged conviction."I am taking this very righteous step, I believe, to correct a wrong that occurred in our history and to honor a truly legendary boxing champion," Trump said Thursday during an Oval Office ceremony. He was joined by WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder, retired heavyweight titleholder L
  
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• Sobriety checkpoint planned tonight in Hilliard

  25-05-2018 12:10
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Franklin County DUI Task Force will hold a sobriety checkpoint tonight to combat impaired driving.The checkpoint will be in the area of Cemetery Road and Lacon Road, located in the City of Hilliard.The Franklin County DUI Task Force members will conduct the sobriety check between 7 p.m. and 11 p.m.The task force says it wants to impress upon those who will be consuming alcohol to plan for a designated driver or make other arrangements.---EDITOR’S NOTE: Why are the loc
  
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• Deputy shoots, wounds man on interstate in Cleveland

  25-05-2018 11:42
  
  CLEVELAND (AP) — A police officer has shot and critically wounded a man who witnesses say was attacking people after he wrecked his car on an interstate in Cleveland.The Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Office says a deputy shot the 38-year-old man Thursday night along Interstate 90. They say the man charged at the deputy, who shocked him with a stun gun before firing his gun. The man was taken to a hospital in critical condition. His current condition is unclear. The deputy was not injured.Witne
  
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• Columbus Police looking for high-risk 12-year-old who went missing from library

  25-05-2018 11:35
  
  COLUMBUS - The Columbus Division of Police needs help locating a high-risk, missing juvenile.The missing persons unit is trying to find 12-year-old Josiah Easley. His mother says he was last seen at Driving Park Library with his 15-year-old sister, Heideil. The mother told police that when she entered the library located at 1422 East Livingston Avenue, both children took off.Police describe Josiah as being 5'6, 140 pounds and was wearing dark clothing and blue/black Jordan tennis shoes. They als
  
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• Forecast: Sunny and hot Friday

  25-05-2018 10:17
  Today:More sunshine! High 88. SW wind 0-5 mph.
  Tonight:Partly cloudy and above average. Low 67. SW wind around 5 mph.
  Tomorrow:Partly sunny. Chance for an afternoon shower or storm. High 86. SW wind around 5 mph.
  Sunday:Partly sunny and hot with a chance of an evening shower or storm. High 90. Light SW wind.Weather Resources: Interactive Radar | Weather Warnings | Live Radar Weather Discussion:Another sunny and warm day on tap. High pressure will move off to the east resulting in southerly winds
  
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• Explosion in Canadian restaurant wounds 15 people

  25-05-2018 09:24
  
  TORONTO —An explosion caused by "improvised explosive device" ripped through a restaurant in a mall in the Toronto suburb of Mississauga, wounding 15 people, Canadian police said.Peel Region police said "two suspects attended the scene," detonated the devices and fled.Peel Region paramedic Joe Korstanje said three people suffered critical injuries and were taken to the hospital while the remaining 12 victims suffered what he described as minor and superficial injuries.The explosion happene
  
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• 10-year-old injured after accidental shooting in Scioto County

  25-05-2018 04:44
  
  SCIOTO COUNTY, Ohio - A 10-year-old is in critical but stable condition after an accidental shooting according to the Scioto County Sheriff's Office.The sheriff's office said deputies responded to a home on Warren Hill Road in Minford, Ohio just before 8:30 p.m. on Thursday.The sheriff's office told 10TV the 10-year-old was accidentally shot by someone else but declined to release the identity of that person.The 10-year-old was shot once and taken to Cabell County Hospital in Huntington, West Vi
  
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• Police ID man killed in east Columbus shooting

  25-05-2018 03:41
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio – Police have identified the man killed and the man injured after a shooting in east Columbus Thursday night, Columbus police said.Police said officers were called to Colonial Village Apartments on Berwick Arms Place near East Livingston Avenue just after 9:20 p.m.Police found 33-year-old Martin R. Harris suffering from a gunshot wound. He was transported to Grant Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.Officers also found a second man, 22-year-old Demitrious D. McKnight
  
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• Man killed after shooting in east Columbus identified

  25-05-2018 03:41
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio – Police have identified the man killed and the man injured after a shooting in east Columbus Thursday night, Columbus police said.Police said officers were called to Colonial Village Apartments on Berwick Arms Place near East Livingston Avenue just after 9:20 p.m.Police found 33-year-old Martin R. Harris suffering from a gunshot wound. He was transported to Grant Medical Center where he was pronounced dead. Officers also found a second man, 22-year-old Demitrious D. McKnigh
  
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• 2 in critical condition after east Columbus shooting

  25-05-2018 03:41
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio – Two people are in critical condition after a shooting in east Columbus Thursday night.Police said officers were called to Colonial Village Apartments on Rand Avenue near East Livingston Avenue just after 9:20 p.m.The shooting victims were taken to Grant Medical Center according to police.Police are looking for a suspect.
  
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• 1 dead, 1 in critical condition after east Columbus shooting

  25-05-2018 03:41
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio – One person is dead and one person is in critical condition after a shooting in east Columbus Thursday night, Columbus police said.Police said officers were called to Colonial Village Apartments on Berwick Arms Place near East Livingston Avenue just after 9:20 p.m.The shooting happened in an apartment on the first floor, according to police.Police said the people who were shot, both males, were taken to Grant Medical CenterPolice are looking for a suspect.
  
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• 21-month-old from Ohio injured in Florida street racing crash has died

  25-05-2018 03:15
  
  The 21-month-old girl who was struck by a car as her mother pushed her in a stroller in Florida has died, according to WTSP.Tampa police said in a news release that a 17-year-old in a Nissan was racing 18-year-old Cameron Herrin on a street that runs alongside Tampa Bay Wednesday when Herrin's Mustang hit 24-year-old Jessica Reisinger. She was pushing daughter Lillia.Reisinger died on Wednesday as a result of injuries sustained in the crash. Reisinger was from Jeromesville, Ohio.Police said Herr
  
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• Ohio corrections officer arrested on child pornography charge

  25-05-2018 02:36
  
  CINCINNATI (AP) — An Ohio corrections officer has been arrested on a child pornography charge.Hamilton County Sheriff Jim Neil says Deputy Joshua Yeager was arrested Thursday by state criminal investigation agents on a fourth-degree felony count of pandering sexually oriented matter involving a minor. Yeager has been placed on unpaid administrative leave. He was hired in 2006.Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine says agents began investigating Yeager after he allegedly shared child pornograph
  
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