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  • Doctors At Ohio State Witness Leukemia Breakthrough

    Dennis Hickey admits he should be dead."I'm here, and I shouldn't be," he said.Thanks to some grey pills, Hickey has defied the odds associated with stage 4 terminal leukemia. He suffers from a form of leukemia called CLL."I should have passed away 10 years ago," he said. Hickey was part of a clinical trial at Ohio State’s Comprehensive Cancer ...

  • Dublin Officials Confirm Death Of Man Missing Since December

    A Dublin city spokesperson told 10TV on Wednesday that authorities have identified remains found in Hilliard last month as those of an Indian man who vanished in December.The body was found in the area of Hayden Run Road and Wilcox Road on May ...

  • Columbus Wants Big Bond Package On November Ballot

    The City of Columbus wants an $842 million bond package on the November ballot. Mayor Michael Coleman says the issue will drive new investment into neighborhoods without raising taxes. Here's how it breaks down: $53 million would go to the safety and health departments. $124 million for the recreation and parks department. $220 million for public service projects. The largest chuck, some ...

  • Kelsey’s Law On Hold In Ohio After Cell Phone Privacy Issues Raised

    With stories about the NSA collecting phone records, and the government seizing the phone records of journalists, one of the most bipartisan pieces of legislation in Ohio this session has now been put on hold over privacy concerns."This bill is far worse than the NSA scandal," said Maurice Thompson of the 1851 Center for Constitutional Law. "The second half of this bill is wide ...

  • Feral Cats Abused In Mobile Home Park

    Humane agents have been contacted after a Pickaway County man says his cat was shot and he found a mutilated corpse of another in his front yard.Joe, who did not want to use his last name because of safety concerns, says it happened two weeks ago outside his mobile home in Ashville. He and other residents believe a sudden increase in the feral cat population has led some to start abusing the ...

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A Prairie Home Companion [DVD]

A Prairie Home Companion [DVD]

With his hangdog mug and mellifluous voice, Garrison Keillor has been a mainstay of public radio since the mid-1970s when he came up with the idea of producing a musical-comedy variety show with fictional commercials that would recall the 1930s heyday of radio, when ... ...

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  • Ohio State Highway Patrol Targets Aggressive Drivers By Air

    The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s aviation section will assist troopers on the road from the air by focusing on crash-causing violations that may be caused by distracted driving.Those violations include aggressive driving, marked lanes violations, following too closely and driving left of center.Trooper Jeremy Garner has some help on the ground this week. OSP officials invited 10TV to fly ...

  • Feds Prison for Ohio woman who buried mom in yard

    COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Authorities say an Ohio woman who buried her mother in her yard and cashed the dead woman's Social Security checks for 14 years has been sentenced to 30 days in prison.Federal authorities say 66-year-old Marietta resident Patricia Hodges also was sentenced Wednesday in Columbus to six months of home confinement and ordered to repay more than $141,000. Hodges had pleaded ...

  • Authorities OH woman buried mother cashed checks

    COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Authorities say an Ohio woman who buried her mother in her yard and cashed the dead woman's Social Security checks for 14 years has been sentenced to 30 days in ...

  • Columbus close to banning BB guns

    COLUMBUS, Ind. (WISH) - In a first of its kind decision for the state, the city of Columbus Tuesday night passed the first reading of an ordinance banning the showing or firing of BB guns and other projectile toys within city limits. According to Lieutenant Matt Myers, the ordinance was proposed after nearly a dozen incidents where kids were displaying toys in public that were altered to look ...

  • Switzerland of Ohio schools making staff cuts implementing pay to play

    Some parents with children in the Switzerland of Ohio School District will have to pay hundreds of dollars if they want their kids to play sports this fall. The fee is just one part of major changes school officials made when taxpayers voted down a levy to help fund the district. Officials said $2.5 million has been cut from the district's budget, forcing some very tough decisions. Over the ...

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