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• "I'm a fighter!": Chris Bradley provides update on his condition

  24-08-2018 21:55
  
  10TV Chief Meteorologist Chris Bradley shared an update on his treatment and road to recovery on Friday.In a Facebook post, Chris said the clinical trial he has been on is no longer working. He adds his cancer numbers have dropped but he has not achieved remission."I'd be lying to you if I said this news hasn't been a huge disappointment," he wrote. "But I'm a fighter!"Chris said he is on a wait list for a new immunotherapy trial at the James."It's a national study and three slots open next Thur
  
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• 5 Things Trump Can do at Matsuricon

  24-08-2018 20:00
  Tonight, President Donald Trump is coming into town for the “Ohio Republican Party State Dinner,” but in reality we all know he’s coming into town with one of the best Anime Conventions in the region, Matsuricon. However, I know that Mr. President is a busy man, and with how fast the Hyatt booked for the […]
  
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• The Space Yoga Studio Fills in Last Spot at East Public

  24-08-2018 19:38
  Parsons Avenue development East Public has found its final tenant. The Space yoga studio will join plant-centric restaurant Comune, Parsons North Brewing and office tenants Compton Construction and Sidecar Creative, in a block of adaptive re-use buildings bringing a crop of new businesses to the South Side. The Space puts Josie Schweitzer back at the […]
  
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• Republican Ohio state Sen. Troy Balderson wins US House special election

  24-08-2018 19:31
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A two-term state senator who was backed by President Donald Trump but who also promoted his ties to Trump critic Gov. John Kasich won a previously deadlocked congressional special election in Ohio, retaining a coveted open U.S. House seat long held by Republicans.State Sen. Troy Balderson, of Zanesville, was certified Friday as the voters' pick over Democrat Danny O'Connor, the Franklin County recorder, to complete the unexpired term of former long-time U.S. Rep. Pat
  
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• BrewDog Set for Opening of The DogHouse Craft Beer Hotel

  24-08-2018 18:42
  BrewDog’s Canal Winchester brewery will be the site of its new craft beer hotel, the DogHouse, opening on Monday, August 27. The 32-room “immersive beer utopia” will be the first of its kind and will feature beer taps in each room, a built-in shower beer fridge, and an interactive beer museum. The indie craft brewer first announced […]
  
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• Babysitter gets 8 years for Reynoldsburg boy's fentanyl overdose death

  24-08-2018 18:24
  COLUMBUS, Ohio -- A Franklin County judge has sentenced an east side woman for the death of a 12-year-old boy she was babysitting.Shiela Hutchins was sentenced Friday to eight years on involuntary manslaughter charges and 18 months on drug trafficking charges.Kanye Champelle died from an accidental overdose of fentanyl, according to the Franklin County coroner.On July 10, 2017, Hutchins was babysitting five children when she left her home to run errands.While she was gone, Champelle found the dr
  
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• Dirty Puppets, Saucy Hollywood and Great Escapes in Theaters

  24-08-2018 18:00
  Mostly middling August continues its slow trickle to the autumn awards season with some deranged puppet humor, a decent remake and a pretty fascinating documentary about the naughtier side of early Hollywood.   The Happytime Murders by Hope Madden Do you like Melissa McCarthy? Foul language? How do you feel about puppet ejaculate? You should […]
  
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• Face the State with Scott Light | August 26, 2018

  24-08-2018 17:46
  This week on Face The State with Scott Light:Special Election Results - Weeks after the August 7th Special Election, a winner has been declared. Our panel looks at what Troy Balderson's win could mean for November and Danny O'Connor.Mike DeWine and ECOT - The Ohio Attorney General filed a lawsuit against the Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow to try and get back millions of dollars he says the school wasted. Our guests talk about how he could do it, and what may be standing in his way.The Power of
  
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• McCain's family says he's stopping medical treatment

  24-08-2018 17:17
  WASHINGTON (AP) — John McCain, the six-term Arizona senator and the Republican presidential nominee in 2008, has chosen to discontinue medical treatment for his brain cancer, his family said Friday.In a statement, the family said McCain has surpassed expectations for survival, but "the progress of disease and the inexorable advance of age render their verdict." The family added, "With his usual strength of will, he has now chosen to discontinue medical treatment."The senator, who would be
  
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• Authorities announce child porn production charges against 6 Columbus-area men

  24-08-2018 16:33
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio – Federal, state & local law enforcement plan to announce child porn production charges against six Columbus-area men.The U.S. Attorney’s Office says the men have been charged in an ongoing investigation into a network of individuals meeting online to pursue interests of sex with minors, incest, bestiality and child pornography.The six men have been charged with crimes related to creating child pornography through the repeated sexual abuse of at least two 10-year-o
  
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• Restaurant Roundup: News from Grain + Grape, Silver Bridge Coffee, Kroger and more

  24-08-2018 16:12
  Columbus has so many new restaurants, expansions, menu updates and other changes, sometimes it’s hard to keep up with everything. That’s why our Restaurant Roundup series was designed to keep you informed with the latest and greatest updates. Here’s what’s new in the local dining scene: National Waffle Day All across Columbus, restaurants are celebrating […]
  
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• Michael Cohen sets up GoFundMe page for legal costs

  24-08-2018 15:03
  
  NEW YORK — Michael Cohen is sticking his hand out and asking the public for help paying for his legal defense, and one anonymous donor already has ponied up $50,000.Through his lawyer, Donald Trump's former "fixer" says collecting contributions through a GoFundMe page set up after his guilty plea this week is the only way to ensure the truth comes out about the president.It's also the latest sign that Cohen is broke.President Trump's former personal lawyer owes at least $1.4 million to the
  
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• Second man convicted in killing of Chicago honor student

  24-08-2018 14:16
  
  CHICAGO - A jury on Thursday found a second suspect guilty of first-degree murder in the killing of a 15-year-old high school honor student whose death in 2013 became a symbol of Chicago's random gun violence.The jury concluded Micheail Ward, who was 18 at the time, was guilty of firing the fatal shot that struck Hadiya Pendleton in the back. On Wednesday, a separate jury found the man accused of driving the getaway car, Kenneth Williams, guilty of first-degree murder as well. Ward and Williams
  
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• Browns QB Taylor won't miss time after dislocating pinky

  24-08-2018 14:06
  
  CLEVELAND — Browns starting quarterback Tyrod Taylor is not expected to miss any time after dislocating his left pinky and bruising his hand in Thursday's win over Philadelphia.Taylor appeared to hurt himself seriously when he landed awkwardly while falling out bounds in the first quarter. He immediately grabbed his non-throwing hand and ran to Cleveland's sideline. He was treated in the locker room and returned to the game.Browns coach Hue Jackson said on a conference call Friday that Tay
  
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• Browns QB Taylor injures left hand, set for more tests

  24-08-2018 14:06
  
  CLEVELAND - Browns starting quarterback Tyrod Taylor will undergo more tests on a bruised left hand the team hopes isn't seriously injured.Taylor got hurt in the first quarter Thursday night when he fell out of bounds after throwing an incomplete pass. He left the game for two series to be examined but returned to play in Cleveland's 5-0 win over the Philadelphia Eagles.Following the game, coach Hue Jackson said X-rays taken on Taylor's hand were negative. However, Taylor will have more medical
  
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• Public, Small Businesses Weigh in on GCAC’s Ticket Tax

  24-08-2018 14:00
  The Greater Columbus Arts Council’s (GCAC) proposed ticket fee has a lot of people asking, among other things, “Why is Nationwide Arena involved at all?” The fee, a 7 percent surcharge on all event admissions and memberships (with the exception of high school and college sporting events), is expected to generate $14 million annually. The […]
  
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• Trump arrives in Columbus to tour hospital, address state GOP

  24-08-2018 13:52
  COLUMBUS — President Donald Trump has arrived in Columbus to tour a hospital and address state Republicans.Trump traveled to Columbus on Friday with his wife, Melania. The couple was to tour the neonatal intensive care unit at Nationwide Children's Hospital to learn about treatment for babies affected by the opioid epidemic.Trump was then peeling off to attend a fundraiser for Rep. Jim Renacci, who's challenging Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown this fall.The president is also headlining the O
  
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• President Trump to enter divided Republican Party in battleground Ohio

  24-08-2018 13:52
  
  COLUMBUS — President Donald Trump's mission is to rally Republicans behind GOP candidates in the nation's premier swing state. But when he steps into battleground Ohio on Friday, he's entering a state — and a Republican Party — deeply divided by his presidency.The Republican president is set to offer the keynote address at a state GOP dinner, an annual fundraiser that traditionally features the region's Republican royalty. Republican Gov. John Kasich, a fierce President Trump c
  
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• Police: 1 dead, 2 injured in crash involving SUV

  24-08-2018 13:36
  
  DAYTON, Ohio — Police in suburban Dayton have identified a woman who was killed in a crash.The Ohio State Highway Patrol says 66-year-old Cammie Laird, of Dayton, was killed Thursday afternoon in Perry Township. Police say Laird's vehicle was T-boned by an SUV driven by 53-year-old Diane Marlow, of Brookville, when she failed to yield at an intersection. Marlow's vehicle overturned after the collision.Laird was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash. Police say a 10-year-old girl riding
  
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• Illinois mom says cops were called when 8-year-old daughter walked dog alone

  24-08-2018 12:43
  
  A Chicago-area mother is saying she is being "mom-shamed" when someone in her neighborhood called the police when her 8-year-old daughter was walking the family dog by herself. "I think it's a crazy waste of resources," the girl's mother, Corey Widen, told CBS Chicago.The little girl at the center of the controversy just recently started walking her dog around the block in Wilmette, a North Shore suburb of Chicago. But one of those walks caught the eye of a neighbor, who called police and set of
  
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• Road closed after SUV damages pole in east Columbus

  24-08-2018 10:41
  
  COLUMBUS - Columbus Police closed a roadway after a driver crashed into a pole and a parked pickup.The accident happened around 3:00 Friday morning on Cassady Avenue.According to police, the driver of an SUV left the roadway and hit a pole. From there, the SUV hit a trash can and a parked vehicle.A sergeant on the scene said the driver was stable when medical crews took her to the hospital and that her injuries did not appear to be life-threatening.The City of Columbus is sending crews to the sc
  
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• Lancaster mayor takes to Facebook to engage citizens about recent vandalism

  24-08-2018 02:32
  If you want people to care, put your argument on social media. Or, better yet, put your argument on social media with pictures.These pictures were posted to Facebook showing vandalism in Lancaster. Park signs were spray-painted, benches were damaged and chairs and trashcans were thrown into a pool.Also, someone spray-painted "Kill all Nazis" onto a park trail.The pictures were posted by Lancaster Mayor, David Scheffler."If the mayor doesn't do it, who else is going to do it," he said. "That's my
  
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• Notable findings from investigation of Ohio State's Urban Meyer

  24-08-2018 00:07
  Ohio State head football coach Urban Meyer was on the practice field August 1, discussing with the head of football operations how to adjust the settings on Meyer’s phone so that text messages older than one year would be deleted, according to a 23-page investigative summary report.Investigators could not find or prove that Urban Meyer deleted text messages intentionally, but also could not find any messages older than one year on his phone after the university obtained it on August 2.The
  
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