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    Huge Tornado Hits Oklahoma City Suburb, Kills 51

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    A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers More>>

    1 Dead After Fall In Hocking Hills State Park

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    A person is dead after a fall at the Hocking Hills State Park. More>>

    Fatal Crash Closes SB U.S. 23 North Of Chillicothe

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    A person was killed as a result of a crash on U.S. 23 in Ross County. More>>

    Life-Saving Equipment Stolen From Emergency Scene

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    A life-saving, $23,000 piece of equipment was stolen after crews left it behind at an emergency scene. More>>

    Council To Police Chief: Take Down Your Facebook Page

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    The Village of West Jefferson has told its chief to delete his Facebook page, but the residents want him to keep it up. More>>

    Franklin County Adds New Tornado Sirens

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    Franklin County officials are preparing for severe weather season by installing new tornado sirens. More>>

    Pastor: Man Who Drowned In N.C. Was Humble With Strong Faith

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    The body of a local man who drowned last week at a North Carolina beach has been recovered and brought back home. More>>

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    • Monday, May 20 2013 10:13 PM EDT2013-05-21 02:13:21 GMT
      Stuart E. Staples, 83
      Dublin police officers are looking for assistance locating an 83-year-old man last seen at 1 p.m. Monday. According to police, Stuart E. Staples, 83, was seen at his home on Hoss Lane in Dublin around
      Dublin police officers are looking for assistance locating an 83-year-old man last seen at 1 p.m. Monday.
    • Monday, May 20 2013 9:32 PM EDT2013-05-21 01:32:03 GMT
      Columbus police missing persons detectives are asking for help locating a 12-year-old boy last seen leaving his home. According to police, Antwaun A.M. Artis was last seen leaving his home traveling in
      Columbus police missing persons detectives are asking for help locating a 12-year-old boy last seen leaving his home. According to police, Antwaun A.M. Artis was last seen leaving his home traveling in
    • Monday, May 20 2013 5:53 PM EDT2013-05-20 21:53:36 GMT
      Warmer temperatures are encouraging Central Ohioans to find a spot to cool off, but bacteria levels in the water at local beaches could impact your Memorial Day plans.
      Warmer temperatures are encouraging Central Ohioans to find a spot to cool off, but bacteria levels in the water at local beaches could impact your Memorial Day plans.
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    • Citing a lack of leads, a police agency said Monday that it is closing the active investigation of the disappearance of Susan Powell, a Utah mother whose now-dead husband was a prime suspect
      For the first time, Utah police said Monday they believe Susan Powell's brother-in-law was "heavily involved" in getting rid of her body, even as they announced they couldn't solve the sensational case of a...
    • The two FBI agents who died while training off the Virginia Beach coast were part of the agency's elite hostage rescue team, a group known most recently for rescuing an Alabama boy from an underground bunker.
      The two FBI agents who died while training off the Virginia Beach coast were part of the agency's elite hostage rescue team, a group known most recently for rescuing an Alabama boy from an underground bunker.
    • Hearing on the radio that a violent storm was approaching her rural Oklahoma neighborhood, Lindsay Carter took advantage of the advanced warning, gathered her belongings and fled. When she returned, there was little...
      A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against...
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