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Sheriff: Food dispute led to Ohio murder-suicide (AP)

Paul Gilkey is seen in an undated photo provided by the Hocking County Sheriff's Office.The sheriff's department says Gilkey shot and killed two of his sisters-in-law and his son before killing himself at his home in Logan, Ohio on Monday night, Jan. 9, 2012.  Hocking County Sheriff Lanny North said that an argument over what Gilkey's terminally ill wife should be given to eat apparently triggered the shooting. (AP Photo/Hocking County Sheriff's Office)AP – A dispute over whether a terminally ill woman should have been given tea and toast or an orange apparently upset her husband so much that he shot and killed two of her sisters and his son before killing himself, a sheriff said Tuesday.


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Expert: Wastewater well in Ohio triggered quakes (AP)

AP – A northeast Ohio well used to dispose of wastewater from oil and gas drilling almost certainly caused a series of 11 minor quakes in the Youngstown area since last spring, a seismologist investigating the quakes said Monday.

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In swing Ohio, Gingrich gaining the “not-Romneys” (AP)

FILE - Republican presidential candidate former House Speaker Newt Gingrich speaks at a Hy-Vee store in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, in this Dec. 20, 2011 file photo. The former House speaker has moved to the top in recent polling in Ohio, just as Republican presidential candidates prepare for the Jan. 3 caucuses in Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)AP – For “Anybody but Romney” Republicans in a key conservative region of Ohio, Newt Gingrich has been picking up support as an alternative to the former Massachusetts governor.


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Ohio man arrested after bad karaoke performance 

A bad karaoke performance had one Northwestern Ohio man singing the blues – in jail.

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Biden’s 2012 targets: Ohio, Pennsylvania, Florida (AP)

FILE - In this Sept. 5, 2011 file photo, Vice President Joe Biden walks on stage past an Ohio state flag before speaking at an AFL-CIO Labor Day picnic, at Coney Island in Cincinnati. A year from Election Day, Democrats are crafting a campaign strategy for Biden that targets the big three political battlegrounds: Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Florida, states where Biden might be more of an asset to President Barack Obama's re-election campaign than the president himself. (AP Photo/Al Behrman, File)AP – A year from Election Day, Democrats are crafting a campaign strategy for Vice President Joe Biden that targets the big three political battlegrounds: Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Florida, states where Biden might be more of an asset to President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign than the president himself.


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Ohio man aiding OWS protesters busted for illegal gun possession 

An Ohio man who drove a truck from North Carolina to join Occupy Wall Street protesters was arrested for possession of an unlicensed gun, police said Sunday.

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Ohio voters reject Republican-backed union limits (AP)

Voters cast their ballots at the Wakeman Township fire station near Wakeman, Ohio Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2011. Ohioans are deciding the winner of this year's drawn-out fight over a law limiting collective bargaining for 350,000 unionized public workers. The issue tops the Election Day list of ballot questions before the state's voters.   (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)AP – The state’s new collective bargaining law was defeated Tuesday after an expensive union-backed campaign that pitted firefighters, police officers and teachers against the Republican establishment.


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