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• Border Patrol: 128 immigrants found abandoned in Arizona

  21-08-2018 23:56
  
  TUCSON, Ariz. -- Border Patrol authorities say 128 immigrants believed abandoned by smugglers in a remote desert area at the Arizona border with Mexico are facing deportation.Agents at the Ajo Station patrolling near a border fence say the group included children — some as young as 4 — from Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador and Mexico.The immigrants were found Friday after apparently being brought to the border by human smugglers who remained in Mexico.Authorities say all the immigran
  
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• Man with Down Syndrome retires from Pataskala Wendy's after 20 years

  21-08-2018 23:44
  When you put 38-year old Bradley Hobbs in front of a television camera, he becomes a man of few words.But, when he's among the customers at the Wendy's on E. Broad Street in Pataskala, he blossoms. "If Brad's not here, every customer is wanting to know where he's at if he's okay," said Brad Costlow, Bradley Hobb's former boss. "He's like our public relations guy."Brad Costlow is affectionately called "Big Brad" and Bradley Hobbs is known as "Lil' Brad".Big Brad hired Lil Brad in 1998 when he was
  
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• Ohio State students attacked by thief share story, painful lesson

  21-08-2018 23:31
  It's the first week back on campus for thousands of Ohio State students.And two returning seniors are dealing with the fallout from a painful lesson.Kailyn Despotakis and Shelby Bachmann have both been on OSU's campus for years.Comfortable and familiar with the campus community, they say they've never feared for their safety. That all changed last weekend."It was just the first night that everybody was back, so we were all excited. Everybody was going out," said Despotakis.They were walking home
  
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• Columbus CoffeeFest Returns for its Third Year and More Caffeination

  21-08-2018 23:23
  CoffeeFest returns with an evening kick off party and a full day of sampling the best coffee around Ohio! Columbus Underground is bringing back the 3rd annual Columbus CoffeeFest on September 29th and September 30th at Ohio Village! This year’s Columbus CoffeeFest is bigger and better with an evening celebration followed by a full day […]
  
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• Check your bank statement: Skimmer found in Westerville gas station ATM

  21-08-2018 23:11
  The Westerville Division of Police is investigating a skimmer device discovered on a Huntington ATM at a GetGo gas station in the 600 block of North State Street.Police said a corporate alert prompted a gas station employee to inspect the ATM."When the employee went up to check it to see, it actually came off in his hand," said Chief Joe Morbitzer.Police said they aren't yet certain how long the skimmer was in place but said it's likely many customers didn't notice anything out of place."It look
  
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• Mixed-Use Proposal in Old North Would Require the Demolition of Six Buildings

  21-08-2018 23:01
  A proposal to build a six-story building at the southeast corner of North High Street and East Norwich Avenue will be heard by the University Impact District Review Board (UIDRB) on Thursday. The developer is Chicago-based CA Ventures, the company behind the six-story Uncommon building at the corner of Seventh Avenue and High Street. The […]
  
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• Mixed-Use Proposal in Old North Would Require the Demolition of Five Buildings

  21-08-2018 23:01
  A proposal to build a six-story building at the southeast corner of North High Street and East Norwich Avenue will be heard by the University Impact District Review Board (UIDRB) on Thursday. The developer is Chicago-based CA Ventures, the company behind the six-story Uncommon building at the corner of Seventh Avenue and High Street. The […]
  
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• Business owner concerned after 8 semis skid off I-270, land on property

  21-08-2018 22:47
  For the third time in less than a week, a truck has barreled off the road in the same stretch of highway.It’s happening on I-270 Northbound between I-70 and Roberts Road, right behind Lyon Video. The company’s surveillance cameras have caught every incident.The trucks have barreled through the fencing, taken out chunks of hedgerow and come dangerously close to Lyon’s equipment trailers and employees.“Since the gravel is missing from now a year with no gravel and no berm t
  
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• Ex-Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort guilty of 8 charges

  21-08-2018 22:46
  
  Paul Manafort, the longtime political operative who for months led Donald Trump's winning presidential campaign, was found guilty of eight financial crimes Tuesday in the first trial victory of the special counsel investigation into the president's associates. A judge declared a mistrial on 10 other counts the jury could not agree on.The verdict was part a stunning one-two punch of bad news for the White House, coming as the president's former lawyer, Michael Cohen, was pleading guilty in New Yo
  
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• Columbus spends millions to pave and fix streets

  21-08-2018 22:44
  
  Neighborhoods throughout Columbus will soon have smoother roads to ride on.The city is spending $32 million on resurfacing projects including Parkwood Avenue where Tom Shelby lives."I'm ecstatic this has been a long time coming because in the winter it always littered the street with potholes, " he says.The city is spending another $6 million on alley resurfacing, wheelchair compliant curbs, and other projects.In West Columbus, Karla Shampine can't wait for her street to get a face-lift."It's ac
  
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• Colorado man told of murder charges as wife's father sobs

  21-08-2018 21:46
  
  GREELEY, Colo. — A Colorado man told a judge he understood he has been charged with killing his pregnant wife and two young daughters and then hiding their bodies in an oil field as his father-in-law sobbed in the courtroom Tuesday.Christopher Watts, wearing an orange jail suit and cuffed at the wrists and ankle, stoically answered, "Yes sir," as District Judge Marcelo Kopcow formally advised him of the murder charges and that he could face life in prison or the death penalty if convicted
  
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• Stolen vehicle pursuit in west Columbus leads to several in custody

  21-08-2018 21:27
  
  The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office is investigating multiple crashes in west Columbus after a vehicle pursuit Tuesday afternoon.Authorities say police were looking for a stolen car just before 1 p.m. in west Columbus.Patrol deputies located a vehicle that matched the car's description near Eakin Road and Wedgewood Drive.The driver of the car refused to stop for law enforcement and led Franklin Township Police and Franklin County Sherriff Office on a pursuit, according to investigators.Th
  
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• Rapper Post Malone's jet lands safely after 2 tires blow

  21-08-2018 21:08
  
  TETERBORO, N.J. — A private jet carrying rapper Post Malone blew two tires during takeoff at a small New Jersey airport on Tuesday but made a safe emergency landing hours later in upstate New York, prompting the rapper to thank fans who prayed for him and diss those who "wished death" on him while he was in the air.The face-tattooed singer/rapper, who had been headed to England, tweeted, "i landed guys.""Oh, my God, I hate flying in general. I don't even know what to say, man. I'm shook,"
  
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• Rapper Post Malone's jet blows 2 tires but then lands safely

  21-08-2018 21:08
  
  NEWBURGH, N.Y. — A private jet carrying rapper Post Malone blew two tires during takeoff at a small New Jersey airport on Tuesday but made a safe emergency landing hours later in upstate New York, prompting the rapper to thank fans who prayed for him and diss those who "wished death" on him while he was in the air.The face-tattooed singer/rapper, who had been headed to England, tweeted, "i landed guys.""Oh, my God, I hate flying in general. I don't even know what to say, man. I'm shook," h
  
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• Jet with 2 blown tires lands safely, Post Malone fans cheer

  21-08-2018 21:08
  
  TETERBORO, N.J. —A private jet that blew two tires during takeoff at a small New Jersey airport on Tuesday made a safe emergency landing hours later at an airport in New York.Fans of rapper Post Malone had gathered at New York Stewart International Airport in Newburgh, about 70 miles north of New York City, after hearing he was on board, and they cheered when the plane landed just before 4 p.m. There was no confirmation that he was on the plane.The troubled Gulfstream IV was en route from
  
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• Wallet lost decades ago finally returned to soldier's family

  21-08-2018 20:58
  
  CONCORD, N.H. — Sharon Moore had heard the stories about her father getting his duffel bag stolen on his way back from the Korean War. The New Hampshire woman never expected to see any of the contents.In July, Moore received a Facebook friend request from a stranger in France. She deleted it. But, the person responded with a Facebook message asking for help in finding the owner of a lost wallet. Attached were several black-and-white pictures, including one of her mother as a young woman, a
  
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• 12-year-old girl severely burned after trying ‘fire challenge’

  21-08-2018 20:39
  
  A mother in Michigan is speaking out about the dangerous online challenges that are popular with many young people.Her 12-year-old daughter set herself ablaze Friday night in what’s known as the “fire challenge.”"I could have lost my baby, by the grace of God, she's alive. If I wasn't home, I would have walked into my baby dead,” Brandi Owens said.Timiyah Landers is covered in bandages with second and third-degree burns on nearly half of her body."Just laying there in pai
  
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• BrewDog celebrates opening of DogHouse hotel overlooking brewery this weekend

  21-08-2018 20:29
  
  BrewDog is getting ready to let you sleep over ... in a manner of speaking. But you'll be staying in the DogHouse.Celebrating the opening of its new hotel in Canal Winchester this weekend, the first night patrons can sleep at the hotel will be Aug. 26, according to the website.The hotel features 32 rooms, including eight deluxe suites, a workout facility, views of the brewery throughout so guests can watch the brewers work, a lobby bar with games and activities, a marketplace for takeaway food,
  
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• 3 men face over 1,000 counts each of sexually abusing animals

  21-08-2018 20:23
  
  MUNSON, Pa. — Three men face more than 1,400 counts each of sexually abusing animals at a Pennsylvania farm.Prosecutors said Monday that a teenage boy alerted state police to the abuse, which involved a variety of animals.On Saturday, police searched a property where the men live in Munson, Pennsylvania, 130 miles northeast of Pittsburgh, and seized recording equipment, cameras and homemade videos.The men are charged with child endangerment and corruption of minors as well as over 1,400 co
  
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• Under New Ownership, Bar 145 Rebrands to Sammy’s on 5th

  21-08-2018 20:04
  Bar 145 at 955 W. Fifth Ave. has transitioned into Sammy’s on 5th, as its new owners take the restaurant in a new direction. Originally part of a franchise anchored in Toledo, Bar 145 was sold this year to owner Michelle Byers. She said she was given a choice in keeping the Bar 145 moniker […]
  
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• Principal installs free laundromat at school to curb bullying

  21-08-2018 19:55
  At schools around the country, officials are tackling student absenteeism by focusing on a non-educational problem: a lack of access to laundry facilities.At West Side High School in Newark, New Jersey Principal Akbar Cook says a lack of clean clothing was a big reason 85 percent of students at the school were absent between three to five days a month. "They were being bullied and it wasn't just in the building, it was on Snapchat -- I'm sitting behind you and take a picture of your collar 'look
  
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• Sources: Cohen pleading to bank, campaign finance fraud

  21-08-2018 19:46
  
  NEW YORK — Michael Cohen, the lawyer who gained notoriety as President Donald Trump's loyal "fixer," reached a plea agreement on Tuesday and will plead guilty to charges including campaign finance fraud, bank fraud and tax evasion, according to two people familiar with the deal.The people spoke to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly about the case.They said the campaign finance charges involve payments to two women. It was n
  
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• Ex-Trump lawyer Cohen pleads guilty in hush-money scheme

  21-08-2018 19:46
  
  NEW YORK — Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer and "fixer," pleaded guilty Tuesday to campaign-finance violations and other charges, saying he and Trump arranged the payment of hush money to porn star Stormy Daniels and a former Playboy model to influence the election.The guilty plea came almost at the same moment former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort was convicted in Alexandria, Virginia, of eight financial crimes in the first trial to come out of special
  
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• AP sources: Cohen in talks to strike plea deal in fraud case

  21-08-2018 19:46
  
  NEW YORK — Lawyers for Donald Trump's former personal attorney, Michael Cohen, were pursuing negotiations with prosecutors that could result in a plea deal and a court hearing was set for Tuesday afternoon, according to two people familiar with the financial fraud investigation.If a deal is struck, Cohen would plead guilty in federal court in Manhattan and agree to cooperate with the government, said the people, who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because they weren
  
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• "Virtually everyone knew": Priest says he repeatedly complained about Cardinal McCarrick

  21-08-2018 19:44
  
  A New York City priest says he warned senior Roman Catholic officials about Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, who was suspended last month over claims he sexually abused seminary students and an altar boy. Cardinal Sean O'Malley, of Boston, apologized Monday night for brushing aside the allegations against McCarrick. Father Boniface Ramsey told CBS News' Nikki Battiste he repeatedly complained about the now retired archbishop of Washington, D.C.O'Malley's admission is all the more startling because h
  
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• School apologizes for 'sexist' dress code video

  21-08-2018 19:33
  
  A high school principal has apologized for a video made to illustrate the school’s dress code.Some students were upset with the video and say it only showed how girls cannot dress.In the video, the girls are taken to a dress code violators room filled with only other girls."I've seen boys who wear tank tops, I've seen boys whose pants are sagging and showing their underwear band and that's also not dress code but that wasn't addressed even once,” student Catherine Moring said.In a le
  
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• Rare "unicorn" plant discovered in Maine; hadn't been seen in state in 130 years

  21-08-2018 19:25
  
  An "elusive unicorn" has been spotted in Maine — a unicorn plant, that is. The Unicorn Root hasn't been documented in the state for over 130 years, yet about 300 flowering stems were found this summer, The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry wrote on Facebook.The mythical-sounding plant was spotted in a damp field in Bowdoin on private property. The department called the Unicorn Root a "showy plant" that was thought to have be extirpated — or completely eradica
  
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• Study: Low-carb diet linked to earlier death

  21-08-2018 19:17
  
  Cutting carbs out of your diet could possibly cut years off your life.A new study in the journal ‘The Lancet Public Health’ looked at the diets of more than 15,000 middle-aged Americans.It found people who ate a moderate amount of carbohydrates lived four years longer than those who had low-carb diets.Scientists also said people who replaced carbs with animal protein and fat from animals had a higher-risk of an early death than those who replaced them with plant-based foods.Researche
  
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• Ohio State's Bosa named preseason all-American

  21-08-2018 18:50
  
  Ohio State junior defensive end Nick Bosa was named a preseason all-American Tuesday afternoon when the team was announced by the Associated Press.Bosa was the only Buckeye named to the team.Following in his brother Joey's disruptive footsteps, Bosa had 34 tackles, 16 for loss, 8.5 sacks, nine quarterback hits, two pass breakups and a forced fumble in 2017.Heisman Trophy runner-up Bryce Love of Stanford and Outland Trophy winner Ed Oliver of Houston highlight The Associated Press preseason All-A
  
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• Gravity 2.0 Proposal Calls for 12-Story Building, Co-Living Apartments

  21-08-2018 18:47
  Kaufman Development is bringing an ambitious plan for West Broad Street to the East Franklinton Review Board this afternoon. The development would sit on about five acres directly across from the company’s Gravity project, which is currently under construction. It would feature four new buildings, including a 12-story office and residential building at the northeast […]
  
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• Construction Roundup: August 2018 – Part 1

  21-08-2018 18:37
  The first half of this month’s Construction Roundup photo series features a variety of new development projects located in Downtown Columbus, The Short North, Italian Village, University District, Franklinton and beyond. These new buildings contain a mix of apartments, condos, offices, parking structures, retail businesses and more. Check out the photos below for this months’ […]
  
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• Man discovers he has a 40-year-old daughter after taking at-home DNA test

  21-08-2018 18:30
  When John Gonsalves took an at-home DNA test last year to learn about his European ancestors, he had no idea it would lead to a meeting 40 years in the making. His daughter, Robin, gifted him an AncestryDNA kit for his birthday, which led to the discovery she wasn't his only daughter."It's just as exciting to me to have a daughter who's 40 years old as one that's only one-month-old," Gonsalves told CBS News' Elaine Quijano, who was there for their emotional meeting.Jeanie Siciliano was born in 1
  
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• Ohio State experienced receivers embrace "elite" challenge

  21-08-2018 18:26
  
  COLUMBUS — During spring practice, coach Urban Meyer said Ohio State has failed to put an "elite" group of receivers on the field since the 2014 national championship squad that featured the likes of Devin Smith and Michael Thomas.This season's experienced corps of receivers heard about the dig, of course, and is considering it a challenge."He's not only saying that to (the media), he's saying that to us as well," senior H-back Parris Campbell said in the spring. "He kind of wants us to ge
  
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• Portion of North High Street to close next week as crane is disassembled

  21-08-2018 18:19
  
  Drivers in the Short North are accustomed to dodging orange barrels, weaving in and out of makeshift lanes and waiting in traffic as construction continues across the area.But a new project may have a larger impact on drivers for a few days.North High Street is set to close to traffic between Buttles Avenue and East Lincoln Street in both directions between Sunday, Aug. 26 and Tuesday, Aug. 28. The closure is in order to allow a construction crane to be disassembled.Pedestrian access to the area
  
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• Is this cat too fat? Not for cat lovers who want to adopt him

  21-08-2018 17:57
  
  Bruno, this tubby little ball of fur and flab, is a Russian Blue cat, a breed that usually weighs 10 lbs.Bruno, though, tips the scales at 25. And he wears all of it proudly, strutting his stuff and sitting up when he wants food, which, quite obviously, is pretty often.He arrived at a shelter in Morton Grove, Illinois in April."When I first met him, he was a happy, goofy guy. Obviously, he is very food-motivated, so he learns quickly where his food is up on the counter," Jason Abbas, Manager, Wr
  
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• Columbus Named 1 of 20 Cities to Host American Idol Pre-Game Auditions this Friday

  21-08-2018 16:30
  American Idol did it first, right? And more importantly, American Idol is going to do it in Columbus. On September 12, the Great Darwinian Spectacle hits Columbus to partake of our local talents. We are one of 20 cities whose musical hopefuls can vie for a shot at singing in front of Katy Perry, Luke […]
  
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• 5 faith leaders arrested in immigration protest at prison after refusing to leave

  21-08-2018 16:22
  
  YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Five clergy members protesting the detention of immigrants at a prison in Ohio have been arrested on trespassing charges.Organizers of the protest say the five wanted to give communion to detainees who have been denied spiritual services.About 40 people took part in the protest Monday at the prison in Youngstown. Police say the arrests came after the protesters refused to leave despite attempts to reach a resolution.A prison spokesman tells The Plain Dealer that the deta
  
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• Mollie Tibbetts, missing Iowa college student, found dead

  21-08-2018 15:25
  
  CBS News has learned that Iowa college student Mollie Tibbetts has been found dead, just over a month after she was reported missing. The 20-year-old was last seen July 18, jogging near her home in the central Iowa town of Brooklyn. Her family reported her missing the following day when she didn't show up for work. Her disappearance set off a massive investigation and weeks of fruitless searches.Police have scheduled a news conference for 6 p.m. Tuesday to provide an update on the latest develop
  
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• Immigrant charged with murder in death of Mollie Tibbetts

  21-08-2018 15:25
  
  MONTEZUMA, Iowa — Authorities said on Tuesday that they have charged a man living in the U.S. illegally with murder in the death of an Iowa college student who disappeared a month ago while jogging in a rural area.Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation Special Agent Rick Rahn said that Cristhian Bahena Rivera, 24, was charged with murder in the death of Mollie Tibbetts.Investigators say they used surveillance video in tracking down Rivera. The video showed Tibbetts, 20, jogging in a rural
  
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• Authorities: Mollie Tibbetts killed by Mexican in US illegally

  21-08-2018 15:25
  
  MONTEZUMA, Iowa — A man from Mexico living in the U.S. illegally has confessed to kidnapping college student Mollie Tibbetts while she was running in her small Iowa hometown, killing her and dumping her body in a cornfield, authorities said Tuesday.Cristhian Bahena Rivera, 24, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder in the death of Tibbetts, whose July 18 disappearance set off a massive search involving state and federal authorities.Rivera led investigators early Tuesday to a bod
  
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• Toddlers survive alone for days after car wreck kills mother

  21-08-2018 15:17
  
  CAMDEN, Ark. — A 3-year-old boy and his 1-year-old brother survived alone for about two days after they were passengers in a single-car wreck that killed their mother in south Arkansas.The older boy was found first, wandering alone on Monday morning along a road in Camden, about 85 miles southwest of Little Rock, the Ouachita County Sheriff Office said. Authorities posted the boy's photo online in hopes of identifying him and learned that his mother hadn't been seen for days.Later Monday,
  
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• Ohio inmate who was mistakenly let out of jail is back behind bars

  21-08-2018 14:40
  
  An inmate who was mistakenly let out of jail is now behind bars, according to WTOL.Police say Don Ellis Jr. was arrested Monday around 11 p.m. in the Detroit area.Authorities say Ellis Jr., used a fake name to deceive deputies and was released from the Lucas County Corrections Center Wednesday night.Ellis was arrested on federal bank robbery charges following an alleged robbery on Monday in Toledo, according to the FBI.Stay with 10TV and 10TV.com on this developing story.
  
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• Vatican: Pope expected to meet with abuse victims in Ireland

  21-08-2018 14:16
  
  VATICAN CITY (AP) —The Vatican says Pope Francis is expected to meet with victims of sexual abuse during his weekend visit to Ireland and speak out about the problem.Spokesman Greg Burke effectively confirmed the meeting during a briefing Tuesday. He said Francis always meets with victims when he visits countries where abuse "is a reality" and that any information would be released after the fact, based on what the survivors themselves decide.He said: "The important thing for the pope is t
  
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• California firefighters perform random acts of kindness while battling wildfires

  21-08-2018 14:08
  
  SHASTA, Calif. — California firefighters working long hours in dangerous conditions have often done more than put out the flames. They not only saved Jeff Grant's home — one firefighter took time to save his garden."This note was in the front door, saying, 'I have watered your flowers and garden a couple of days. Hope they make it,'" Grants said.The firefighter who left the note is Ray Barber, the fire chief in Red Bluff, California."I realized that this garden was still intact, stil
  
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• 2 arrested for questioning in string of deadly Nashville shootings

  21-08-2018 13:59
  
  NASHVILLE — Metro Nashville police have taken into custody two people wanted for questioning in a string of shootings that left three dead last week. Police asked the public for help Monday in locating Lacory Lytle, 24, and Demontrey Logsdon, 20, in relation to the slayings of two people Friday and the killing of another man Tuesday.Logsdon was taken into custody Monday by the department's gang unit and deputy U.S. marshals at a Nashville home, police say. Lytle surrendered himself to poli
  
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• Metal thieves in Cincinnati rip manhole covers, grates from ground

  21-08-2018 13:06
  
  Cincinnati city officials says thieves are ripping manhole covers and storm water grates out of the ground to sell for scrap metal.Greater Cincinnati Waterworks and Metropolitan Sewer District officials say scrap metal is valuable right now, and that scrappers are using industrial vehicles like backhoes to rip the metal out of the ground. Cincinnati Metropolitan Sewer District spokeswoman Deb Leonard says officials believe the scrappers are hiding in plain sight — posing as construction cr
  
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• Trump plan rolls back Obama's coal emissions standards

  21-08-2018 12:55
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is set to roll back the centerpiece of President Barack Obama's efforts to slow global warming, the Clean Power Plan that restricts greenhouse gas emissions from coal-fired power plants.A plan to be announced in coming days would give states broad authority to determine how to restrict carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to global warming. The Environmental Protect Agency announced late Monday that acting administrato
  
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• Woman falls from sailboat off coast of Rhode Island; husband apparently didn't notice for hours

  21-08-2018 12:53
  
  Investigators are trying to learn more about a bizarre incident off the coast of Rhode Island, CBS Boston reports. A woman said she fell off a sailboat and her husband didn't know she had been overboard for hours in Narragansett Bay.The U.S. Coast Guard says the woman said she fell off her husband's 39-foot sailboat sometime Friday afternoon as they were sailing from Newport to East Greenwich.The woman, who authorities haven't identified, was found on Prudence Island at around 4 a.m. Saturday by
  
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• Ohio agents with expired vests vented, prepared for 'misfortune'

  21-08-2018 12:47
  
  Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation agents and supervisors raised repeated concerns about expired body armor for more than a year before a union grievance was filed this May, public records show.Emails released by Republican Attorney General Mike DeWine's office shed new light on behind-the-scenes anxiety surrounding more than 50 bulletproof vests that had passed the five-year expiration date set by the National Institute of Justice."I WILL NOT ALLOW MY FOLKS TO GO THROUGH A SINGLE DOOR!!!," a
  
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• MTV VMAs was a shocking event, for the wrong reasons

  21-08-2018 12:12
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — With most of music industry's top acts absent — from Beyonce to Bruno Mars — the MTV Video Music Awards lacked star power and felt flat, and some of the winners turned heads — for the wrong reasons.Exhibit A: Camila Cabello beat out Drake, Mars, Cardi B, Ariana Grande and Post Malone for artist of the year."I can't believe this is for me," Cabello said Monday onstage.Neither can we.Cabello achieved the unthinkable later in the show when she took home the t
  
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