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Chef describes kids' grief over Jackson's death
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Michael Jackson's personal chef described for jurors the home lives of the children during the final months of the singer's life and their ongoing grief over their father's death nearly four years ago.......

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Overnight Fires In Akron Under Investigation
Arson investigators are looking into two separate fires in Akron early this morning. Firefighters were called to a home on 40 East Archwood for reports of a blaze around 2:45…
Summit County May Cut Adult Services Workers
The Summit County Board of Developmental Disabilities may have to cut some of its adult services staff. The Beacon Journal reports that the issue of job cuts was raised during…
Three New Guilty Pleas in Pilot Flying J Rebate Case
Three more guilty pleas filed in the Pilot Flying J rebate fraud case could mean more problems for Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam's company. Two regional sales managers and a…
480 West Blocked in Streetsboro
Interstate 480 westbound near the Turnpike in Streetsboro is blocked after a semi truck hit the divider. State Route 303 to State Route 91 can be used as an alternates,…

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Ohio Day Care Owner Accused of Drugging Snacks

ABC(WESTERVILLE, Ohio) -- An Ohio day care worker who police say sprinkled drugs in children's snacks to make them fall asleep has denied dispensing any medication without parental approval.
"I simply wouldn't do it. I didn't do it," Tammy Eppley told ABC News on Tuesday. "Anytime I gave the children any medication, I had permission from the...
POLL: Most Back NSA Surveillance Efforts, but Seek Congressional Hearings

US Army Gen. Keith Alexander, director of the National Security Agency -- Mark Wilson/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Most Americans in a new ABC News/Washington Post poll support telephone and Internet surveillance by the National Security Administration, but two-thirds also favor congressional hearings on the subject -- indicating broad interest in...
Journalist Michael Hastings Dies in Automobile Accident

Paul Morigi/Getty Images for The Guardian(LOS ANGELES) -- Journalist Michael Hastings, whose article on Gen. Stanley McChrystal effectively ended his command of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, was killed in a single-car crash early Tuesday, Los Angeles Police confirmed on Tuesday. Hastings was 33.
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Alcatraz escapee's sister returns to robbery scene
COLUMBIA, Ala. (AP) -- Standing in the vault her brothers robbed 55 years ago, Marie Anglin Widner gasped.......
Teen girls say doctor abused them at Ohio home
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) -- Two teenage girls have testified in court about alleged sexual abuse at the hands of a former Dayton emergency room physician during sleepovers at the family's home.......
Ohio appeals court rules against prison tax
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) -- A state appeals court says the city of Youngstown can't impose a per-inmate tax on a privately operated federal prison.......

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Marian Hossa Likely to Play in Game Four
Len Redkoles/NHLI via Getty Images (BOSTON) -- Chicago Blackhawks forward Marian Hossa is likely to play in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Finals against the Boston Bruins on Wednesday…
Jozy Altidore Leads US to Third-Straight Win
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Mets Pitchers Dazzle in Doubleheader Sweep of Braves
Scott Cunningham/Getty Images(ATLANTA) -- If Tuesday was any indication, the future seems pretty bright for the New York Mets.Matt Harvey took a no-hitter into the seventh inning, Zack Wheeler dazzled…

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Boeing 787 Dreamliner Diverted over Oil Filter Problem
Authors: Jeanette TorresDuncan Chard/Bloomberg via Getty Images(SEATTLE) -- A month after returning to the skies, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner had to be diverted on Tuesday for repairs.United flight 139, which…
After Sandy, AT&T Builds Solar Phone Charging Stations Across NYC
Authors: Jeanette TorresAT&T(NEW YORK) -- In the days following Superstorm Sandy, Starbucks and other restaurants in the New York City region had lines out the door. The customers were not…
Strangled by Debt, Grads Await Congress' Solution on Loan Rates
Authors: Jeanette TorresiStockphoto/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) -- For the average student graduating in 2011, college debt amounts to 60 percent of their annual income, according to a report released Tuesday by the Joint…

Politics

House Committee Would Criminalize Being Undocumented
Authors: Jeanette TorresiStockphoto/Thinktsock(WASHINGTON) -- While the Senate was working to amend the bipartisan immigration bill on the floor, the House Judiciary Committee was busy late Tuesday night passing its piecemeal…
Obama Says NSA Surveillance Has Saved Lives
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Tea Party Fight Brewing in Alaska Senate Race
Authors: Jeanette TorresiStockphoto/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) -- Lt. Gov. Mead Treadwell announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate in Alaska on Tuesday, ensuring there will be a Republican primary in the race to…

Entertainment

Selma Blair Gone from Anger Management
Authors: Jeanette TorresFrederick M. Brown/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) -- It seems Charlie Sheen's reported feud with Selma Blair on the set of Anger Management has cost her her job.Lionsgate, which produces…

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The Voice Gets Ratings Boost for Final Performance Show
Authors: Jeanette TorresHemera/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) -- Ratings for The Voice are on the rise for its finale week.The final performance show of the season for the NBC competition pulled in an…

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Wednesday's Hollywood Headlines
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5 Health Move Musts to Start Now
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The 7 Steps to Letting Inner Happiness Guide Your Relationships
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Bizarre Food Laws
How much bacteria is allowed in a scoop of ice cream? Which days of the week can you legally sell alcohol? Can you use your spare dynamite to fish? Yes, there are laws to cover these and just about every other aspect of the food industry. Massachusetts: Making, selling, or distributing arsenic laced candy or toys will result in a fine of between $50 to $100 dollars. It’s hard to tell what’s more distressing…

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Monday, 02 January 2012 09:54

Lake Effect Snow Warning: Summit, Portage, Medina

The worst of it will apparently remain in the northern suburbs of Akron and it still depends on just when winds shift from the north, but forecasters still maintain some of the traditional snowbelt areas east of Cleveland could see over a foot and the Akron snowbelt areas could see up to eight inches of snow by the time the storm's done Tuesday morning.


URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
400 AM EST MON JAN 2 2012

THE FIRST MAJOR LAKE EFFECT SNOW OF THE SEASON WILL BE HEAVY AT
TIMES TODAY AND TONIGHT.

LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ONE TO TWO FEET IN THE SNOWBELT
BY TUESDAY MORNING. BLOWING SNOW AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL PRODUCE
POOR VISIBILITIES TODAY. TRAVEL MAY BE VERY DIFFICULT AT TIMES
TODAY INTO TUESDAY MORNING.

LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
NOON EST TUESDAY:

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A LAKE
EFFECT SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING
TO NOON TUESDAY FOR MEDINA... SUMMIT... AND PORTAGE COUNTIES.

* ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 4 TO 8
  INCHES ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF MEDINA... SUMMIT AND PORTAGE
  COUNTIES WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES ACROSS THE SOUTH.

* TIMING...THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES
  THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TONIGHT.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH TODAY BECOMING
  NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED. BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW WILL INCREASE TODAY. VISIBILITIES WILL BE POOR IN THE OPEN
  COUNTRYSIDE TODAY AND DURING THE HEAVIER SNOW.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE 20S TODAY AND TEENS TONIGHT.

* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN A HUNDRED FEET DURING BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW.

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