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• Ryan Shazier posts video of completing box jump following 2017 spinal injury

  07-04-2019 23:23
  
  Former Ohio State and current Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Ryan Shazier reached a big milestone since his spinal cord injury in December of 2017.In a post on his Instagram account Sunday, Shazier can be seen completing a box jump with the caption “DEDICATION = HARDWORK + PATIENCE.”View this post on Instagram DEDICATION = HARDWORK + PATIENCEA post shared byRyan Shazier (@shazier) on Apr 7, 2019 at 12:49pm PDTIn January 2018, Shazier’s father said the player had been making sig
  
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• States try to block money from going to Trump's border wall

  07-04-2019 21:36
  
  SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California and 19 other states that are suing President Donald Trump over his emergency declaration to build a border wall have requested a court order to stop money from being diverted to fund the project.California Attorney General Xavier Becerra said Friday that the group took action to prevent $1.6 billion from being siphoned away from fighting drug trafficking and funding military construction projects.Becerra says it's important to block the diversion of fun
  
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• Columbus woman wanted for aggravated vehicular homicide arrested in Florida

  07-04-2019 20:07
  
  A woman wanted in Ohio for aggravated vehicular homicide and driving under the influence following a fatal crash in 2018 has been arrested in Florida.Heather Lynn Tapia was arrested in Milton, Florida, Saturday and is being held in the Santa Rosa County Jail for charges she faces in Ohio.In July of 2018, police say Tapia was driving in north Columbus at the intersection of Morse Road and Cleveland Avenue when she crashed, killing her passenger Audrey Gartin. She has eight other prior OVI convict
  
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• Player dies in hotel room, 4th round of tournament canceled

  07-04-2019 18:41
  
  SANYA, China (AP) — Officials at the Sanya Championship said Sunday that 28-year-old Malaysian golfer Arie Irawan died in his hotel room from "apparent natural causes," and the PGA Tour Series-China canceled the final round of the tournament.The PGA Tour Series-China said in a statement that Irawan missed the 36-hole cut Friday in the tournament at Sanya Yalong Bay Golf Club. It said the official coroner's report had not been completed."The PGA Tour and the China Golf Association grieve at
  
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• Smoking pot vs. tobacco: What science says about lighting up

  07-04-2019 17:43
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — As more states make it legal to smoke marijuana, some government officials, researchers and others worry what that might mean for one of the country's biggest public health successes : curbing cigarette smoking.Though there are notable differences in health research findings on tobacco and marijuana, the juxtaposition strikes some as jarring after generations of Americans have gotten the message that smoking endangers their health."We're trying to stop people from smoking a
  
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• Chief of staff says Dems will 'never' see Trump tax returns

  07-04-2019 17:37
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats will "never" see President Donald Trump's tax returns, said White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney on Sunday, as a new front opened in the confrontation between the administration and Congress.Mulvaeny accused Democrats of engaging in a "political stunt" and wanting "attention" after the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, Rep. Richard Neal, asked the IRS to provide six years of Trump's personal tax returns and the returns for some of his businesse
  
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• Spring hunting season for wild turkeys to begin

  07-04-2019 17:25
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio's spring hunting season for wild turkeys begins this month.The Ohio Department of Natural Resources says the state is divided into two wild turkey-hunting zones — one in southern Ohio and the other in the northeast part of the state. Hunting in the south zone is permitted April 22 through May 19 with hunting in the northeast zone permitted April 29 through May 26.State officials the youth wild turkey season for those with valid youth hunting licenses will b
  
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• Police searching for woman who went missing in 2018

  07-04-2019 16:10
  COLUMBUS-- Police are searching for a girl who went missing last year. Columbus police say LeShay Dungey was last in contact with her family on Jan. 10 from her place of employment on the6300 block ofFrantz Road in Dublin. Then police say family members attempted to make contact with her through social media but no response was received.According to police detectives, Dungey, 20, was on COTA bus no. 22, on her way to visit a friend who lived in the area of Summit Street and East 18th Avenue.Dung
  
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• NHL playoff schedule for Columbus Blue Jackets released

  07-04-2019 15:51
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio – The National Hockey League 2018-19 playoff schedule for the Columbus Blue Jackets have been released.The Jackets march for the Stanley Cup will begin on April 10th on the road against the Tampa Bay Lightning.Playoff schedule:Game 1 - April10 at Tampa BayGame 2 - April12 at Tampa BayGame 3 - April14 vs Tampa BayGame 4 - April16 vs Tampa BayGame 5 - April19 at Tampa Bay (if necessary)Game 6 - April21 vs Tampa Bay (if necessary)Game 7 - April23 at Tampa Bay (if necessary)
  
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• Virginia, Texas Tech get defensive to move to title game

  07-04-2019 12:30
  
  MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Slap the floor, bend those knees and get both hands up.This national championship game is going to be a clinic on defense.Virginia and Texas Tech are the last two teams alive in the NCAA Tournament, and they're here because they barely let their opponents breathe with the ball.Two of the three best defenses in the nation will meet for the title on Monday night, the first appearance in the final for each program. So after surviving a low-scoring semifinal on Saturday, her
  
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• Police looking for person responsible for shooting 3 women in east Columbus

  07-04-2019 10:13
  
  COLUMBUS- Columbus police are looking for a person responsible for shooting three women in east Columbus.They say that on Saturday at 8:41 p.m. three women walked into Grant Hospital with gunshot wounds to their legs.All of the women are expected to recover.They told police that the shooting occurred at the 1200 block of Berwick Arms Place.Police have not released any suspect information.
  
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• Volunteers help visitors navigate Short North parking changes

  07-04-2019 05:15
  
  With thousands taking advantage of the spring weather and heading to Gallery Hop, volunteers were on hand to make sure visitors were aware of the parking enhancements.Betsy Pandora with the Short North Alliance says changes made to parking have created both more spaces and more convenience for visitors.“There has never been more parking in the Short North Arts District,” Pandora said. “We have recently added 2,500 new parking spaces in the district for a total of 8,500 spaces.&
  
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• Josh Williams' header lifts Crew over Revolution 1-0

  07-04-2019 05:00
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Josh Williams scored and the Columbus Crew moved alone into first place in the Eastern Conference with a 1-0 win over the New England Revolution on Saturday night.Williams gave Federico Higuain's free kick a slight redirection with a header flick in the 42nd minute. The assist was Higuain's 61st with Columbus (4-1-1), tying a club record.New England (1-4-1) went down a man in the 64th minute when Michael Mancienne was sent off for his second yellow card.The Revs press
  
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• Blue Jackets beat Senators 6-2 in regular season finale

  07-04-2019 04:55
  
  OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Pierre-Luc Dubois scored two goals and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Ottawa Senators 6-2 in the regular-season finale for both teams Saturday.The Blue Jackets, who clinched a playoff berth with a 3-2 shootout win over the New York Rangers on Friday, finished 47-31-4 and secured the second wild card in the Eastern Conference. They'll face the Tampa Bay Lightning in the first round of the playoffs.Alexandre Texier, Riley Nash, Oliver Bjorkstrand and Markus Nutivaa
  
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• Police: 7-year-old girl killed, 5 injured in northeast Columbus crash

  07-04-2019 00:53
  COLUMBUS — Police say a girl has died following a two-vehicle crash in the area of northeast Columbus Saturday evening.Detectives say the SUV was traveling at a high rate of speed Saturday going southbound on Cleveland Avenue near East 12th Avenue. The driver tried to avoid another vehicle and lost control off the right side of the road hitting a pole and flipped the SUV upside down, landing on its top.Witnesses told police at least one child was ejected from the vehicle.“It was one
  
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• Police: 7-year-old girl killed, 5 injured following crash in northeast Columbus area

  07-04-2019 00:53
  COLUMBUS — Police say a girl has died following a two-vehicle crash in the area of northeast Columbus Saturday evening.Detectives say the SUV was traveling at a high rate of speed Saturday going southbound on Cleveland Avenue near East 12th Avenue. The driver tried to avoid another vehicle and lost control off the right side of the road hitting a pole and flipped the SUV upside down, landing on its top.Witnesses told police at least one child was ejected from the vehicle.According to Colum
  
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• Police: 1 dead, 5 injured following crash in northeast Columbus area

  07-04-2019 00:53
  
  COLUMBUS — Police say a girl has died following a two-vehicle crash in the area of northeast Columbus Saturday evening.Detectives say the SUV was traveling at a high rate of speed Saturday going southbound on Cleveland Avenue near East 12th Avenue. The driver tried to avoid another vehicle and lost control off the right side of the road hitting a pole and flipped the SUV upside down, landing on its top. Witnesses told police at least one child was ejected from the vehicle. According to Col
  
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• Police: 1 dead, 2 injured following crash in northeast Columbus area

  07-04-2019 00:53
  
  COLUMBUS — Police say a child has died following a two-vehicle crash in the area of northeast Columbus Saturday evening.It happened at approximately 5:30 p.m. at Cleveland Avenue and E. 11th Avenue.The child was taken to Nationwide Children's Hospital in life-threatening condition and passed away at approximately 7:15 p.m., police say.Two others were transported to hospitals in stable condition.Stay with 10TV and 10TV.com for updates on this developing story.
  
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• Small plane crashes at Perry County Airport after experiencing issues

  07-04-2019 00:26
  
  PERRY COUNTY, Ohio — A small plane crashed Saturday evening at the Perry County Airport, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.It happened just after 5 p.m. at the airport just south of New Lexington. The Perry County Sheriff's Office says the aircraft was experiencing issues.The sheriff's office and OSHP say there were no injuries.
  
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