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  • Dublin Police Search For Endangered Missing Adult

    Dublin police issued an endangered missing adult alert Monday afternoon. They said 83-year-old Stuart Staples was last seen around 1:00 p.m. in Ashtabula County. Police said a state highway patrol trooper stopped to assist Staples with a tire change along I-90. Staples told the trooper he was headed to Long Island, New York. He is 5'5" and about 110 lbs. Officials said Stuart has ...

  • Muggy And Warm Tuesday Morning

    TUESDAY MORNING WEATHER DISCUSSIONDate: May 21 Time: 5:00 Meteorologist: Mike Davis Your Doppler 10 ForecastThis Morning Muggy & warm. This Afternoon Chance for showers & storms. Isolated severe possible. Mid 80s SW 5-15 MphTonight: Showers & storms taper off. Mostly cloudy, muggy & warm. 67 SW 5-10Tomorrow: More showers & storms expected. Some may be strong to severe. Low ...

  • Falcon Chick Being Branded

    Ohio wildlife officials are ready to band the first peregrine falcon chick in three years to be hatched atop the Rhodes Tower in downtown Columbus. The banding event at 10 a.m. Tuesday will be streamed live from the falcons' camera-equipped nest box. The 3-week-old hatchling named Zoom is the offspring of a nesting pair of peregrines whose last two years' eggs were infertile. The avian ...

  • Parents Reunite With Children After Deadly Tornado

    Parents and guardians of children whose elementary schools were damaged in the deadly tornado that ripped through the Oklahoma City area are hoping for happy reunions. At least 20 children are among the more than 50 reported dead so far in Moore, an Oklahoma City suburb ravaged Monday afternoon by a tornado with winds up to 200 mph. Officials say the death toll could rise by as many as 40. Many ...

  • 10 Things to Know for Tuesday May 21

    1. OKLAHOMA TORNADO FLATTENS NEIGHBORHOODS, KILLS DOZENS At least 20 of the 51 victims of the storm were children caught in an elementary school in the eye of the storm, with a death toll expected to rise. 2. AP PHOTOGRAPHER: 'ALL I COULD SEE WAS DESTRUCTION' Sue Ogrocki photographed children being pulled from the wreckage of the school, "a heaping mound of rubble too big to be a ...

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Sideways [Blu-Ray]

Sideways [Blu-Ray]

Several years ago, in writing about Alexander Paynes About Schmidt (2002), I noted that Payne is not a filmmaker for whom earnestness is a natural fit, given that his previous two films had been scorching social satires. But, if there were a word I would u ... ...

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  • Ohio woman gets 8 years for drunken-driving death

    BELLEFONTAINE, Ohio (AP) -- A woman who was drunk when she hit and killed a 15-year-old boy walking along a rural Ohio road last fall has been sentenced to prison for eight ...

  • Rescue Crews Work Through The Night After Deadly Tornado

    Rescue crews are working through the night after a monstrous tornado barreled through the Oklahoma City suburbs, demolishing an elementary school and reducing homes to piles of splintered wood. Officials say at least 51 people were killed in Monday's twister, including at least 20 children. Those numbers were expected to climb. The center of the devastation is in Moore, a community of ...

  • Cleveland 2 hospitalized after car hits house

    CLEVELAND -- Two people were taken to the hospital after their car crashed into a house on Cleveland's east side early Tuesday morning. The crash was at East 116th Steet and Honeydale Avenue. One person was in critical condition, the other in stable condition. Details of the crash were not released. Police are investigating. ...

  • Cleveland Police investigate shooting on E. 89th Street

    CLEVELAND -- One man was shot in the area of E. 89th Street and Buckeye Road early Tuesday morning. He was taken to MetroHealth Medical Center. His condition is not available. The shooting was reported close to 1 a.m. Police did not comment on whether they had any suspects. ...

  • Cleveland Police search for man missing from VA hospital

    CLEVELAND -- Cleveland Police are searching for a 61-year-old man who went missing from the Cleveland Veteran's Administration Hospital Monday afternoon. Martin Dearing walked away from the hospital on East Boulevard wearing green hospital clothing around noon. He is described as a black male, 5-foot-10, 215 pounds, with gray hair and brown eyes. Dearing suffers from extremely poor ...

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