Shale drilling boosts Ohio gas and oil output
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Officials say drilling in Ohio's Utica shale region nearly doubled the output of oil and natural gas there since 2011, although some industry experts remain cautious about the long-term potential for production.
Fire displaces Union County family, pets
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UNION COUNTY — A family of three and their pack of dogs are safe this morning after a house fire in Jerome Township lit up the night.
Dark clouds hang over air shows after budget cuts
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BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) — Patty Wagstaff is a Hollywood stunt pilot, three-time U.S. aerobatic champion, inductee to the National Aviation Hall of Fame and favorite on the air show circuit. One of her tricked-out planes is on display at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum.
Ohioan to appeal conviction in 'dying blinks' case
Written by LISA CORNWELL,Associated Press
CINCINNATI (AP) — The man convicted in a murder trial that hinged on a paralyzed victim blinking his eyes to identify his shooter plans to appeal, a defense attorney said after the verdict.
Officer kills motorist during traffic stop
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AKRON, Ohio (AP) — The University of Akron says an officer fatally shot a 64-year-old man during a traffic stop after he produced what later was determined to be a BB pistol.
Chief: Charges 'sad day' for Cleveland department
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CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland's fire chief says the indictments of 13 firefighters this week don't reflect the true character and outstanding emergency response of the agency.
OH patrol: fog contributes to multi-vehicle crash
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — The State Highway Patrol says as many as 20 vehicles crashed in a pileup on Interstate 70 in western Ohio.
Dying man's eye blinks lead to Ohio murder verdict
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CINCINNATI (AP) — An Ohio man was found guilty Thursday of fatally shooting a man who authorities say identified his assailant by blinking his eyes while paralyzed and hooked up to a ventilator.