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• 4 taken to hospitals following crash in Licking County

  13-07-2019 22:51
  
  LICKING COUNTY, Ohio — Four people were transported to hospitals following a two-vehicle crash in Licking County Saturday.According to Licking County dispatch, the call came in just before 4 p.m. at Mink Street SW and Blueview Drive SW in the area of Etna Township.Two people were taken to Mount Carmel East and two were taken to Nationwide Children's Hospital. Their conditions are unknown.Stay with 10TV and 10TV.com for updates on this developing story.
  
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• Columbus Zoo announces death of mandrill 'Kinshasa'

  13-07-2019 22:29
  
  POWELL, Ohio — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium announced the death of Kinshasa, a male mandrill who has been at the zoo for nearly two years.The zoo says the 22-year-old mandrill was humanely euthanized by Animal Care and Animal Health staff Saturday morning after his "health declined rapidly due to several age-related disease processes."The zoo says he exceeded the median life expectancy of 21.1 years for mandrills at AZA-accredited facilities.In the announcement Saturday, the zoo asked vis
  
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• Trouble in the Tropics: Barry weakens from hurricane to tropical storm status

  13-07-2019 17:16
  Saturday 2:20 p.m. update:National Hurricane Center: Barry has weakened to a tropical storm, with maximum sustained winds now near 70 mph.Saturday 11:15 a.m. update--The 11 a.m. update on Barry has now reached sustained winds of 75 mph, classifying as a category 1 hurricane. 11 am Barry update
  Barry is still meandering over the Louisiana Coast but is expected to make landfall by the early afternoon. Below is the latest key messages from the National Hurricane Center(NHC). Hurricane Barry impacts
  
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• Trouble in the Tropics: Barry, now a category 1 hurricane; is the first hurricane of the 2019 Atlantic season

  13-07-2019 17:16
  Saturday 11:15 a.m. update--The 11 a.m. update on Barry has now reached sustained winds of 75 mph, classifying as a category 1 hurricane. 11 am Barry update
  Barry is still meandering over the Louisiana Coast but is expected to make landfall by the early afternoon. Below is the latest key messages from the National Hurricane Center(NHC). Hurricane Barry impactsSaturday 6:30 a.m. update--Tropical Storm Barry is expected to strengthen to hurricane strength prior to making landfall over the Louisian
  
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• Man dies in single-vehicle crash in Madison County

  13-07-2019 16:33
  
  UNION TOWNSHIP - Troopers with the Ohio State Highway Patrol are investigating a fatal crash in Madison County.It happened just before 2:45 a.m. Saturday on Lafayette Street near Elm Street in the City of London.Samuel Schoneberger, 51, of Springfield was traveling southbound on Lafayette Street when he lost control of his vehicle.Schoneberger's vehicle went off the right side of the road and struck a tree and a house.Schoneberger was pronounced dead at the scene by the Madison County Coroner.Th
  
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• Halep wins Wimbledon, stops Williams' bid for 24th Slam

  13-07-2019 16:19
  
  WIMBLEDON, England — Simona Halep was not focused on trying to prevent Serena Williams from winning a 24th Grand Slam title. All Halep cared about was winning Wimbledon for the first time.Pretty much perfect from start to finish, Halep beat Williams 6-2, 6-2 in stunning fashion in the final at the All England Club on Saturday.The whole thing took only 56 minutes.Halep made only three unforced errors, a remarkably low total and 23 fewer than Williams.This is the third consecutive Grand Slam
  
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• Overturned semi closes I-70 east to I-270 north ramp in west Columbus

  13-07-2019 15:20
  
  COLUMBUS – The Ohio Department of Transportation confirms the ramp from Interstate 70 eastbound to Interstate 270 northbound shut down earlier Saturday due to an overturned semi-truck.It happened just before 9 a.m. The ramp has since been reopened.Columbus police say the driver of the semi was taken to a hospital in stable condition.
  
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• I-70 east to I-270 north ramp closes due to an overturned semi in west Columbus

  13-07-2019 15:20
  
  COLUMBUS – The Ohio Department of Transportation confirms the ramp from Interstate 70 eastbound to Interstate 270 northbound is shut down due to an overturned semi-truck.It happened just before 9 a.m. Saturday.Columbus Police confirm there are no reported injuries at this time.It is unclear when the ramp will reopen.Stay with 10TV and 10TV.com on this developing story.
  
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• Dog Walkers Weekly "Furr-cast" | July 13, 2019

  13-07-2019 13:48
  
  Welcome back, everyone! For you first-time readers, happy to have you here!This blog is dedicated to those dog lovers across central Ohio. Unless you have a large backyard, many of you probably walk your dog, or dogs, on a daily basis, and maybe even multiple times a day.The purpose and goal of this blog is to help those dog walkers and their furry friends make the most out of their walks outside while being safe at the same time.So, let's start things off with a look at what I call the "Comfort
  
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• Best friends with "the same soul" swear they're twins

  13-07-2019 13:47
  
  MIAMI (CBS News) — Six-year-olds Jia Sarnicola and Zuri Copeland say they're not best friends. As CBS News first reported a couple years ago, they say they're closer than friends, closer than mere sisters, even. In fact, Jia and Zuri truly believe they're twins.Ashley and Valencia are their moms."They will tell you that they are twins and they have a long list of reasons why to back it up," Ashley said. For example, the girls say their birthdays are practically the same day. They also poin
  
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• Pence tour of migrant center shows men crowded in cages

  13-07-2019 13:27
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence toured two detention facilities on the Texas border Friday, including a Border Patrol station where hundreds of men were crowded in sweltering cages without cots.Some of the men said they were hungry and had been held there for 40 days or longer."Look, this is tough stuff," Pence acknowledged at a later news conference."I knew we'd see a system that is overcrowded," he added. "It's overwhelmed and that's why Congress has to act."Pence's office sa
  
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• Man charged with murder in shooting death of woman in North Linden

  13-07-2019 03:19
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio — A man has been arrested and charged after a woman was shot and killed in North Linden Friday.It happened just before 10 a.m. in the 1600 block of Gennessee Avenue. Columbus police say the suspect called 911 and said he had shot his girlfriend.Upon arrival, authorities found the woman with multiple gunshot wounds. The woman, 32-year-old Deborah Saenz, was taken to Grant Medical Center where she died at 10:59 a.m.Authorities took the suspect, 32-year-old Marcos Solis, to pol
  
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• Special counsel Robert Mueller's testimony delayed until July 24

  13-07-2019 02:49
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Robert Mueller's testimony to Congress has been delayed until July 24 under an agreement that gives lawmakers more time to question him.Mueller had been scheduled to testify July 17 about the findings of his Russia investigation. But lawmakers in both parties complained that the short length of the hearings would not allow enough time for all members to ask questions.Under the new arrangement, Mueller will testify for an extended period of time — thr
  
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• Central Ohio family raises $25,000 after newborn son's death, gives back to families in need

  13-07-2019 02:11
  COLUMBUS, Ohio — It's been said everything in life has a meaning.The same holds true for every name."We chose Reagan because of the meaning," said Lindsay White."It means 'little ruler'," said Nathan White. "And, he ruled the pregnancy." Reagan White's birth certificate (Photo credit: White family)
  Nathan and Lindsay White are talking about their son, Reagan."There's not a day that I don't think about Reagan and what we went through," Lindsay said. "It's just something that stays with you
  
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• Report: Man who crashed head-on with trooper in Morrow County tested positive for meth

  13-07-2019 00:49
  
  MORROW COUNTY, Ohio — Authorities say the man who was driving the wrong way on Interstate 71 and crashed head-on with an Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper was under the influence of methamphetamine.The initial report said Michael Marchak tested positive for meth and there was no alcohol in his system.In the early morning hours of June 26, Trooper Jason Phillips was dispatched on the report of a possibly impaired driver on Interstate 71.Phillips was traveling on I-71 northbound when he was
  
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• At least 3 hurt in northwest Columbus crash

  13-07-2019 00:18
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio — At least three people are hurt in a crash in northwest Columbus on Friday, according to Columbus police.Police said the crash happened around 5:25 p.m. at the intersection of Dierker Road and Bethel Road.Police are asking people to avoid the area.One of the people injured was taken to Riverside Methodist Hospital in critical condition.
  
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• 4 taken to hospitals after northwest Columbus crash

  13-07-2019 00:18
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio — Four people were taken to hospitals after a crash in northwest Columbus on Friday, according to Columbus police.Police said the crash happened around 5:25 p.m. at the intersection of Dierker Road and Bethel Road.Police are asking people to avoid the area.One of the people injured was taken to Riverside Methodist Hospital in critical condition.
  
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• Several central Ohio agencies searching for 2 suspects, 1 seen sneaking around home

  13-07-2019 00:15
  WORTHINGTON, Ohio — A man seen in several photos and video wearing a yellow reflective safety vest is wanted by several central Ohio law enforcement agencies.Leslie Peltier says she captured video of that suspect on her front porch. In it, the man in the vest can be seen looking into the windows and trying to open the front door of her Clintonville home.The Blink home security camera sent her an alert on her phone."(My husband and I) were driving, and I’m like, 'There’s a const
  
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• 2 suspects, including 1 seen sneaking around Clintonville home, arrested in Florida

  13-07-2019 00:15
  WORTHINGTON, Ohio — A man seen in several photos and video wearing a yellow reflective safety vest was wanted by several central Ohio law enforcement agencies.On Friday, the U.S. Marshals Service says the man, 46-year-old Steven Worline, and his alleged accomplice, 47-year-old Nicole Peterson were arrested in Pensacola, Florida.Leslie Peltier says she captured video Worline on her front porch. In it, he can be seen looking into the windows and trying to open the front door of her Clintonvi
  
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