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San Francisco -
To the delight of novelist, Martha Conway, her latest work, "Thieving Forest" was well-recieved at its launch book-signing and reading event at Booksmith bookshop in San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury District this past Nov. 11.
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Cleveland -
A 12-year-old boy playing with a replica gun died Sunday after being shot by a Cleveland police officer responding to a 911 call about a person waving a gun in the park.
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San Francisco -
From the view of today's urban landscape its hard to imagine a swamp land once existed in a place like Ohio. Impressive cities like Columbus, Toledo, Cincinnati say little about a rural past.
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Slade -
A camping trip almost turned deadly, after an unnamed Ohio resident plunged 60 feet over a precipice while sleepwalking.
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Toledo -
About 2 a.m. Saturday morning, officials in Toledo, Ohio issued a "do not drink" warning, declaring the city's water supply contaminated with the toxin microcystin. Ohio Gov. John Kasich declared a State of Emergency, allowing water to be brought in.
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Toledo -
The Museum of the Great Lakes in Toledo, Ohio, shows the importance of the five Great Lakes in World War II, American Independence, commerce in the United States and throughout the world and recreation. Digital Journal took a tour of the museum.
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A mystery winner in northeastern Ohio still needs to claim the $124 million Powerball jackpot. The lottery player matched all six numbers from the draw held on July 9.
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Cleveland -
A man sentenced for inappropriate conduct with a minor collapsed and died outside of a courtroom in Ohio. His cause of death is not yet available leaving many to speculate on what could have happened.
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On Tuesday, a city health department spokesman, Jose Rodriguez, said that mumps cases at Ohio State University have grown to 28 cases. Rodriguez said all but one of those infected had received at least one dose of the mumps vaccine.
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Wheelersburg -
A 31-year-old mother, along with her own mother (52) and her boyfriend (44), have been arrested for the alleged extreme abuse of three children in their care. The child endangerment charges included beating, starvation and rape.
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Mechanicsburg -
An Ohio man was granted his final wish Friday, when his family carried out the motorcycle enthusiast's plans to be laid to rest astride his beloved 1967 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide.
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Lucasville -
A US murderer struggled and gasped for air for at least 10 minutes as he was put to death in a prolonged execution using a controversial new drug cocktail, according to witnesses.
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Columbus -
A convicted murderer has been executed in the State of Ohio using a drug combination never used before in state executions.
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Cleveland -
One of the most heartwarming stories from this holiday season occurred shortly before Christmas, when a young boy in desperate need of a new wheelchair was given even more than he lost.
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Columbus -
Open enrollment is underway for Ohio employer-based health insurance and a growing number of employees are seeing their premiums soar.
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Bellefontaine -
A poor, mentally disabled Ohio woman is facing up to six months in jail and a $1,000 fine for taking less than $3 in loose change from a public fountain, money she says she needs to buy food.
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Cleveland -
Thirteen officers fired over 130 rounds at two unarmed passengers after mistaking a backfiring car for gunshots, in what some say was a racially motivated shooting.
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An Ohio man who was declared dead after disappearing in 1986 cannot now be declared officially alive. A judge found that three years after a person has been declared dead the rulings cannot be overturned if that person reappears.
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Lucasville -
It's a good news, bad news scenario. Ohio got to kill a guy last night. And he had a killin' coming if you believe in capital punishment.
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Ohio corrections officials said Ariel Castro, the man who held three women captive in his home for nearly a decade, has committed suicide at a state prison facility.
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A bank reportedly wrongfully repossessed an Ohio woman's home. The homeowner had been out of town and came back to find the locks changed and all her possessions gone.
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In a statement released Tuesday, NOAA predicted that portions of western Lake Erie near the coasts of Ohio, Michigan, and Ontario are likely to see a harmful algal bloom develop over the summer.
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Cincinnati -
An Ohio man convicted last month based on the blinking statement of a paralyzed shooting victim to identify his shooter was sentenced Thursday to 36 years to life in prison.
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North Ridgeville -
The Ohio Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (OSPCA) is pushing for animal cruelty charges against a North Ridgeville, Ohio police officer Barry Accorti, after he shot and killed five kittens.
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Columbus -
Ohio lawmakers have decided it's time to shut down Internet cafes since their business methods are viewed as operating in a gray area of the law that could be viewed as encouraging gambling activities.
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Cleveland -
Comments by the police and others give me the impression that the key role of Charles Ramsey in the rescue of the kidnapping victims in Ohio is being played down because of his color.
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Columbus -
Debtor's prisons were abolished in the US in the 1830's but they are making a comeback even though jailing people who are unable to pay debts is against the US Constitution.
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Ashtabula -
There was panic at an Easter service in Ohio when a man Reshad Riddle, 28, went to the Hiawatha Church of God in Christ, shot his father Richard dead and then walked through the church shouting "It's the will of Allah."
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A portion of the American population celebrated Gun Appreciation Day by attending guns shows across the country, resulting in some of the attendees perhaps appreciating paramedics and first responders more than guns, at least temporarily.
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Montville -
Montville Township Police arrested two men after their AK-47 target shooting practice sent bullets flying through the neighborhood. Officers called to the scene said they were dodging bullets as they tracked down where the shooting came from.
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An image of Duke Energy's W.C. Beckjord Station in New Richmond Google Maps
Rob Moore says Romney event was mandatory screen capture
Ariel Castro, a man convicted of kidnapping three women in Ohio. He committed suicide in his prison cell Police handout
The Jesus portrait at Jackson Middle School, southern Ohio Facebook
Thomas Ondrey, The Plain Dealer
"Thieving Forest" is author Martha Conway's second novel. It was very well received on Nov. 11 at Booksmith bookshop in San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury District. Courtesy of Martha Conway
3 adults were arrested for the child endangerment and rape of 3 children. YouTube
A monumental statue of Jesus burned to the ground after being struck by lightning June 14, 2010. The 6-story statue stood outside a church in Ohio. Insurance companies are calling it an "act of God."
The lightning could be seen up in the clouds like a spectacular show.
Dominick Gatta( right), his wife "Mickey" his grand daughter and great grand daughter
Romney at Murray Energy Company event screen capture
A school bus in Ohio Flickr user OZinOH
Cleveland, Ohio skyline Big Slow
On Nov. 11, people gathered at Booksmith bookshop in San Francisco to listen to author Martha Conway read from her latest novel, "Thieving Forest." Courtesy of Martha Conway
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Tail end of the funnel cloud as it goes to Youngstown, Ohio
A monumental statue of Jesus burned to the ground after being struck by lightning June 14, 2010. The 6-story statue stood outside a church in Ohio. Insurance companies are calling it an "act of God."
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