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Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 10:09 AM EDT2013-05-23 14:09:38 GMT
MINERVA, Ohio- A memorial fund has been set up for the family that lost their son and their home in a fire last month. Rev. David Kidd and his wife lost their son, Justin, in a house fire on April 27th.More >>
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Youngstown man accused of sexually exploiting children
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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio- A Youngstown man is accused of engaging in sexually explicit conduct with a 6-year-old girl, and sending images of the explicit content through his email account and cell phone.More >>
Charles Ramsey gets free burgers for life
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Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 7:45 AM EDT2013-05-23 11:45:00 GMT
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D&L Energy in Columbus fighting to get operating permits back
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COLUMBUS, Ohio - D &L Energy is in a fight to get its operating permits back, and the company tried to make it's case before a hearing of the Oil & Gas Commission in Columbus. A three member panel ofMore >>
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Okla. tornado damage: Thousands of homes, $1.5-$2B
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Ryan pressures Brazilian government for extradition of accused killer
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Internet cafe moratorium heads to Ohio governor
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Updated: Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:11 PM EDT2013-05-23 01:11:48 GMT
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Counterfeit bills turning up in Boardman
Counterfeit bills turning up in Boardman
Updated: Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:01 PM EDT2013-05-23 01:01:45 GMT
BOARDMAN, Ohio - Thousands in counterfeit bills are turning up inside a few Boardman Township cash registers. Township Police tell 21 News that detectives are working with the secret service to findMore >>
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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Judy Garland's blue gingham dress she wore in "The Wizard of Oz" has sold for $480,000.

Auction house Julien's Auctions says the pinafore fetched the highest price of any item during a two-day auction of Hollywood memorabilia that attracted bids from around the world. The auction ended Saturday in Beverly Hills, Calif.

Steve McQueen's racing jacket sold for $50,000, as did a purple skirt worn by Marilyn Monroe while filming "River of No Return" in Canada. Julie Andrews' "Sound of Music dress" brought $38,400.

Sunglasses worn by Jean Reno in "Leon" went for $8,320, while Johnny Depp's shades fetched $3,250.

Bidders also snapped up pieces of royal wedding cakes. Prince William and Kate Middleton's cake sold for $7,500 while Prince Charles and Princess Diana's cake sold for $1,375.

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