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• Columbus woman says cab driver beat & possibly sexually ...

  

  A Columbus woman claims a cab ride turned violent and she was beaten, possibly sexually assaulted, and left for dead after paying a cab driver to take her home.“You can't take it away once you've been hurt and assaulted,” the victim said.The woman said every time she closes her eyes, she relives the nightmare.“I remember getting hit and out, I mean, it was like, lights out,” she said.She said that's what happened to her in the back of a cab.She'd been at the Sandpebble Lounge. She said the barte..

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• Fayette County shooting suspect arrested in Columbus

  

  Fayette County shooting suspect arrested in Columbus David A. DeJarnette Jr (Fayette County Sheriff's Office) COLUMBUS (WCMH) — A man accused of shooting another man in Fayette County last week was arrested in Columbus. According to the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office, David A. DeJarnette Jr. was arrested early Wednesday morning in a Columbus neighborhood. He was taken to the Franklin County Jauil where he will await a court hearing before being returned to Fayette County. D..

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• Columbus to spend 'A Day Without A Woman'

  

  The Ohio Chapter of the Women's March on Washington prepares to strike and rally on International Women's Day Erica Thompson Assistant Editor @Miss_EThompson In 2017, International Women's Day — which celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women — is returning to its roots. The holiday, officially recognized globally in 1911, was created in response to women demanding better working conditions and pay, as well as voting rights. At that time, women w..

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• Man hits snooze button, avoids being impaled by tree

  

  Thunderstorms kept Raymond Bowling of Austin, Indiana, tossing and turning most of the night. He barely slept.So when his alarm buzzed at 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Bowling did something a little out of character — he hit snooze. And now he’s saying that decision may have ended up saving his life.“I’m a creature of habit, always,” Bowling told CBS News. “I never ever do that, but this morning I dozed back off.”Minutes later, Bowling heard a huge crash that jolted him wide awake. He searched his dar..

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• John Glenn International reports busiest January since 2008

  

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• Alleged Abduction Attempt Made At Whetstone Park In Columbus

  

  COLUMBUS, OH - Police are investigating an attempted abduction in the Whetstone neighborhood In Columbus Tuesday afternoon. Officers were dispatched to the Olentangy Trail at Whetstone Park, right in front of Whetstone High School and just south of Henderson Road. Michele Newell reports. "I spoke to a lot of people at the park today and naturally, they told me they are definitely shocked and concerned," Michele Newell says. "But late this afternoon, investigators said they do not believe there ..

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• Overnight storms bring flash flood fears

  

  By Jim Wilhelm The Columbus Dispatch Waves of severe weather have been passing through central Ohio early Wednesday, generating a tornado, strong winds and possibly a fire, as well as local flooding. The greatest concern for motorists in the morning commute is flash flooding. The National Weather Service's flood advisory is in effect for southern Franklin County and all of Fairfield and Pickaway counties until 9:30 a.m. In Pickaway County, Rt. 752 in Ashville was closed between Rt. ..

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• Men's Tennis Off to Columbus to Face Cleveland State

  

  Men's Tennis Off to Columbus to Face Cleveland State ... CINCINNATI - Men's tennis will travel to Columbus on March 2 to face Cleveland State at 1:30 p.m. at ...

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• Robbers threaten to shoot man at ATM

  

  Published: 03/02/17 07:09 am EST.Updated: 03/02/17 07:10 am EST. Columbus Police were searching for two men who robbed a man at a north Columbus ATM.It happened outside the PNC Bank on Cleveland Avenue, near Weber Road.Police said the men walked up to the victim as he was withdrawing cash and threatened to shoot him if he didn't hand over the cash.Anyone with information as to the identity of the suspected robbers is encouraged to call the Columbus Police Robbery Unit at (614)645-6445 or the ..

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