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• Stories differ from encounter with Ky. students and Native American War Vet

  20-01-2019 22:55
  The Roman Catholic Diocese of Covington, Kentucky and Covington Catholic High School have apologized and said they are investigating after an encounter involving its students and a Native American Vietnam War veteran Friday in Washington D.C.Video posted online showed an encounter between some of the school’s students and Native American adults. It happened after rallies near the Lincoln Memorial.On Sunday, the organizer, Nathan Phillips, recounted that he became surrounded by the students
  
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• City of Columbus changes program, cancels march for MLK celebration

  20-01-2019 21:31
  
  COLUMBUS, OH - The City of Columbus made changes due to frigid temperatures for the annual celebration for Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday.While the city canceled the march, the rest of the program at East High School, 1500 E. Broad Street, is going on as planned.The celebration is focused on the theme, "It's our time, a movement toward justice."The program will feature orations from the first and second place winners of the annual MLK Youth Oratorical Contest.Reverend Marissa R. F
  
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• PHOTOS: Snow in central Ohio | Jan. 20

  20-01-2019 20:52
  
  A mix of snow and rain in central Ohio during the day Saturday changed over to snow and ice by night, leaving some tricky road conditions for drivers. However, many residents found some beauty in the winter weather and sent their photos!To send your own, message 10TV on Facebook with where you took the photo.
  
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• US Army Golden Knights to perform at Dayton Air Show

  20-01-2019 18:56
  
  DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Officials say the U.S Army Golden Knights will join attractions already announced for the 2019 Dayton Air Show.Air show officials also say Team Oracle with Sean Tucker and Johnny De Gennaro will be featured in the show scheduled for June 22-23 at Dayton International Airport.The Golden Knights, formed in 1959, are the Army's official demonstration team. Members are drawn from U.S. Army paratroopers who have demonstrated excellence in parachuting skills.Tucker, of Team O
  
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• World's oldest man, 113, dies at his home in northern Japan

  20-01-2019 18:53
  
  TOKYO — The world's oldest man has died at his home — a hot springs inn — in northern Japan at the age of 113.Masazo Nonaka died in the early hours of Sunday while sleeping at home in Ashoro on Japan's northern main island of Hokkaido, his family said.He died peacefully from natural causes, according to his granddaughter Yuko Nonaka.The supercentenarian, whose family has run a hot springs inn for four generations, was certified by Guinness World Records in April 2018 as the wor
  
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• Ohio launches campaign to boost foster care, adoption

  20-01-2019 18:31
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio has launched a public awareness campaign to boost interest in foster care and adoption.The announcement by Gov. Mike DeWine comes at a time when nearly 16,000 children are in the custody of Ohio county children services agencies.The website created by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services has information for both current and prospective foster and adoptive families.An advisory group including the family services agency, foster home caregivers, public and
  
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• Police still searching for suspects in robbery case from December

  20-01-2019 16:23
  
  COLUMBUS-- Police are looking for suspects in a robbery case from this past December.On Sunday, Dec. 23, 2018, at approximately 2:23 p.m., three men jumped someone in the area of Leona Avenue and Roselle Avenue, according to Columbus police.One of the suspects appeared to have shot the victim one time in the stomach.The other two suspects approached the victim and took his money before leaving the scene and heading eastbound into the Thornwood Commons Apartments.Crime Stoppers is offering a cash
  
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• Police searching for suspects in robbery case

  20-01-2019 16:23
  
  COLUMBUS-- Police are looking for suspects in a robbery case from this past December.On Sunday, Dec. 23, 2018, at approximately 2:23 p.m., three men jumped someone in the area of Leona Avenue and Roselle Avenue, according to Columbus police.One of the suspects appeared to have shot the victim one time in the stomach.The other two suspects approached the victim and took his money before leaving the scene and heading eastbound into the Thornwood Commons Apartments.Crime Stoppers is offering a cash
  
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• Brutus Buckeye receives mascot national champion award

  20-01-2019 15:51
  
  The biggest nut in college sports has won an award.Brutus Buckeye was named the Universal Cheerleaders Association Division 1-A Mascot Champion.On Saturday, the Universial Cheerleaders Association announced the victory on their Facebook page.---Brutus Buckeye: The history of the biggest nut in college football
  
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• COTA offers free rides after Level 2 snow emergency declared in Franklin County

  20-01-2019 14:39
  
  COLUMBUS - The Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) is offering free fares Sunday due to the county's snow emergency level.Franklin County is currently under a level 2 snow emergency.COTA provides free fares for all bus routes when the Franklin County sheriff declares a level 2 or level 3 snow emergency.COTA representatives say that free fares may help the public to remain safer during icy and snowy conditions. It also reduce congestion on the road so that crews can clear and salt the roadways.
  
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• Café employees killed in east Columbus shooting identified

  20-01-2019 13:37
  
  COLUMBUS - Columbus Police are on the scene of a shooting that left two people dead in east Columbus.It happened just after 4 a.m. Sunday in the 3400 block of East Broad Street. Police responded to a report of a shooting inside the Players Paradise Internet Café.Upon arrival, officers found two people pronounced dead on the scene. The victims have since been identified by Columbus Police as 38-year-old Joseph M. Arrington and 52-year-old Karen R. Arrington. Authorities say both victims we
  
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• 2 dead following shooting in east Columbus

  20-01-2019 13:37
  
  COLUMBUS - Columbus Police are on the scene of a shooting that left two people dead in east Columbus.It happened just after 4 a.m. at the intersection of East Broad Street and North Waverly Street.Two people were pronounced dead on the scene, according to Columbus police.Stay with 10TV and 10TV.com on this developing story.
  
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• Shutdown leads to delays in lawsuits against government

  20-01-2019 02:19
  
  RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — During the longest-ever government shutdown, the federal judiciary has remained open, allowing the wheels of justice to keep turning in most criminal cases. But many civil cases have come to a halt because the U.S. Department of Justice doesn't have enough attorneys working to handle them.Judges have granted the government delays after the Justice Department explained that without funding, its attorneys are barred from working on cases except in limited circumstances,
  
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• President Trump salutes remains of 4 Americans killed in Syria attack

  20-01-2019 01:34
  
  DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. (AP) — A solemn procession. A long salute. A chaplain's prayer.President Donald Trump traveled to Delaware's Dover Air Force Base on Saturday to pay his respects to the returning remains of four Americans who were killed this week in a suicide bomb attack in Syria.The bombing, which was the deadliest assault on U.S. troops in Syria since American forces moved into the country in 2015, came as Trump prepares to pull U.S. troops out of Syria.The president stood sol
  
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• Justin Timberlake visits patients at Texas children's hospital

  20-01-2019 00:27
  
  DALLAS (AP) — Justin Timberlake pulled some sunshine from his pocket for the patients at a Texas children's hospital.Timberlake took a break from his "Man of the Woods" tour to pop in and pose for pictures with the young patients at Methodist Children's Hospital in San Antonio.A video of the kids was widely shared all week, with many in their hospital beds as they danced to Timberlake's hit "Can't Stop The Feeling" with its refrain of "got some sunshine in my pocket." The kids held up sign
  
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