Armed robbery suspect wanted in Columbus and other top stories.

• Armed robbery suspect wanted in Columbus

  Published: 10/21/16 06:18 am EDT. Columbus police are looking for a man who they say showed a gun and demanded money from a gas station clerk at the Turkey Hill gas station on Winchester Pike. The suspect ran off after the clerk gave him the money.He's described as a black man standing 5'9" with facial hair. He was wearing a grey hooded sweatshirt and blue jeans. He was seen getting into a dark red Nissan Altima with a spare right front tire. Anyone with information regarding is encouraged to ..

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• Firefighter dies two years after being struck by lightning at Mapfre ...

  

  Though Columbus Fire Lt. Stu Tudor was revived after being struck by lightning two years ago, he was never the same. "People were still holding out hope that he was going to make a bigger recovery," said Lt. Mike Castle, who served with Tudor at Station 10 in Franklinton. Tudor, 56, died Thursday morning from an infection caused by the injuries he received when he was hit by the lightning, said Battalion Chief Steve Martin. Tudor had lost the use of his legs and had limited use of his arms. He..

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• Donald Trump says he'll accept election results — if he wins

  

  DELAWARE – Proclaiming a "major announcement" was at hand, he genuinely began as if he was going to reverse his controversial stance of the night before. But, this was Donald Trump. “I would like to promise and pledge to all of my voters and supporters and to all of the people of the United States that I will totally accept the results of this great and historic presidential election — if I win,” the defiant Trump said Thursday. "If I win." Video: Trump's "If I win"  Those three words drew c..

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• Two charged in Linden-McKinley shooting that injured students

  

  Two teenagers from the Southeast Side have been charged in connection with a shooting at Linden-McKinley STEM Academy last week that injured two students. Columbus police said tonight that they have charged Dey-Won Vinson, 16, of Jameson Drive, with two Juvenile Court counts of felonious assault. Vinson, they said, remains at large. In addition, police said they arrested another teen — Daequan Brown, 16, of Holbrook Drive — last weekend. He also is charged with two delinquency counts of felonio..

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• Ohio jobless rate edges higher in September

  

  Ohio's jobless rate edged higher in September as employers cut jobs and the number of unemployed workers rose. The rate rose to 4.8 percent last month from 4.7 percent in August, according to an Ohio Department of Job and Family Services report released this morning. The number of unemployed workers increased by 4,000 to 275,000 last month. Meanwhile, employers say they cut 3,100 jobs in September. There were job losses in a variety of sectors: government, 2,800 jobs; construction, 2,600 jobs; ..

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• Central Ohio home sales soar to September record

  

  The number of homes sold in Central Ohio hit a September record. Andy Dean | Thinkstock It was a familiar story for Central Ohio’s housing market in September, as sales notched a record high even as inventory of homes for sale dwindled. There were 2,869 sales of homes and condos during the month, according to a report by the Columbus Realtors, an 8 percent increase from September 2015 and the greatest volume on record for the mont..

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• Columbus holds its first children's naturalization ceremony for 29 kids

  

  A naturalization ceremony for new citizens Thursday morning was the perfect hangover cure for Wednesday night's bender of a presidential debate. The medicine was especially uplifting considering the 29 new citizens were cute kids wearing their best clothes. They sat on the benches of a large courtroom at the U.S. Courthouse on Marconi Boulevard, making an impressive effort to sit still while three federal judges welcomed them. Chief District Judge Edmund A. Sargus Jr., a grandson of Lebanese an..

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