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updated: Sun Jul 06, 2008 06:07 pm

Columbus News

Local news for Columbus, OH continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

44 min ago | Nbc4i.com

20 Year Old Man's Body Found In Northwest Condo

Columbus Division of Fire pronounced the man dead at 8:31 P.M. The man has been identified as 20 year old Mark Barley.

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Related Topix: Columbus Metro

9 hrs ago | Port Clinton News Herald

Columbus bicyclists favor streets over sidewalks

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Some bicycling advocates are worried about pedestrians' - and their own - safety should the city lift its ban on bikes on sidewalks.

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Related Topix: Columbus Metro

17 hrs ago | WSRW-AM Hillsboro

Washington C.H. Woman Injured In Accident Friday

Thirty year old Minta Taylor of Columbus was attempting to make a left turn from Washington Avenue onto Court Street when she failed to see a pickup truck driven by 57 year old Charles Jones who was westbound ...

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Related Topix: Fayette County, OH

Sat Jul 05, 2008

WBNS-TV Columbus

Alleged Sex Criminal Might Have Been With 800-900 Prostitutes

A man suspected in what authorities called a "monumental" string of sex-related crimes faced a Franklin County judge Saturday morning, two days after he was involved in an early morning chase.

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Related Topix: Franklin County, OH, Columbus Metro, London, OH, Madison County, OH

Columbus Dispatch

Former Columbus diocese official convicted on tax charges in Cleveland

The jury in the trial of 51-year-old Joseph H. Smith of Avon Lake returned the verdict Thursday after beginning deliberations nearly two weeks ago.

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Related Topix: Columbus Metro, Cleveland Metro, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Avon Lake, OH

WBNS-TV Columbus

Car Collides With Tractor-Trailer, Killing 1

A person was killed when a car and tractor-trailer collided on Friday. The crash happened at about 7 p.m. on U.S. Route 62 near Post Road, 10TV News reported.

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Related Topix: Columbus Metro

Fri Jul 04, 2008

WTVN-AM Columbus

Coroner Rules Toddler's Death A Case Of Drowning

A 3-year old boy is in critical condition at Nationwide Childrens' Hospital in Columbus after wandering into a neighbor's pool in Galion.

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Related Topix: Columbus Metro, Galion, OH, Crawford County, OH

WTVN-AM Columbus

Brothel Bust On The West Side

Police say as many as four prostitutes worked daily at a West Side brothel. By Nicole Franks - 610 WTVN nicolefranks@clearchannel.com Wednesday, July 2, 2008 Columbus Police are investigating what they are ...

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Nbc4i.com

Murder Suspect's Escape Thwarted In Unexpected Twist

It was an unexpected but welcome twist in a week-old murder case. A suspect was taken into custody Tuesday -- but not where you might expect.

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Related Topix: Columbus Metro

Thu Jul 03, 2008

WBNS-TV Columbus

E. coli Case Removed From Outbreak List

One probable case of E. coli O157:H7 was removed from the list of cases related to the multi-state outbreak on Friday.

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Related Topix: Health, E. Coli, Columbus Metro, Gahanna, OH

WBNS

Police, Fire Find Ways To Cut Costs

The city's Department of Public Safety proposed 11 new ways to cut police and fire overtime as costs soar above $4 million.

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LancasterEagleGazette

Authorities believe parents abused 1-year-old child

LANCASTER - A 1-year-old child remained in critical condition on a ventilator Wednesday after she allegedly was beaten severely by her parents.

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Related Topix: Columbus Metro, Lancaster, OH, Fairfield County, OH

Wed Jul 02, 2008

News Journal

City worker blamed in bus crash has multiple DUI convictions

COLUMBUS, Ohio - A city employee cited for running a red light and causing a COTA bus to crash has multiple drunken-driving convictions, 10 Investigates has learned.

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WBNS-TV Columbus

Mother Charged With Toddler's Abuse

A woman and her boyfriend were arrested on Wednesday after her 1-year-old daughter suffered multiple broken bones.

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Related Topix: Columbus Metro

Nbc4i.com

Officials: Church Must Get Barber License

The state Barber Board is shutting down a church program in Columbus that gives kids free haircuts and that's designed to keep young boys away from gangs and drugs.

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Related Topix: Columbus Metro, Kids, Family

Columbus Dispatch

Police return fire, shoot robbery suspect

Columbus police shot and seriously wounded a fleeing robbery suspect on the West Side tonight after he fired on officers.

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Related Topix: Columbus Metro

Tue Jul 01, 2008

WBNS-TV Columbus

Teens Find Body In River

A group of teenagers found a body in the river on the city's south side on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Family, Teenagers, Columbus Metro

Nbc4i.com

2 Charged In Slaying Of Former Columbus Minister

Two men described as U.S. Army deserters are being sought in the killing of a former Ohio minister at a West Virginia state park shooting range, a county sheriff said Friday.

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Related Topix: Columbus Metro, Violent Crime

Nbc4i.com

Reports: Urine Fetish Resurfaces

A man whose trial two years ago made public a long-held fetish for drinking the urine of young boys has surfaced again in the Columbus area.

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Related Topix: Columbus Metro, Gahanna, OH

Columbus Dispatch

Man charged with murder in shooting

Columbus police arrested one man on Friday in connection with an apparent robbery attempt that left another man dead.

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Related Topix: Columbus Metro, Violent Crime

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