Federal monitors to oversee Cleveland police under DOJ settlement
The U S Justice Department and the city of Cleveland agreed to monitor and reform police practices after racially charged incidents. The pact requires a lawful use of force policy, a city wide community police commission, and prompt investigations into misconduct. Mayor Frank Jackson and U S Attorney Steven Dettelbach anticipate increased accountability and trust with residents.
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Cavaliers clinch East title with 118-88 win over Hawks
LeBron James starred as the Cavaliers swept the Hawks 118-88 to clinch the Eastern Conference title. The win sends Cleveland to the NBA Finals, marking a second trip for the franchise and LeBron’s fifth straight Finals appearance.
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88th Annual Scripps National Spelling Bee Opens
Emma Jankowski of Learwood Middle School tackled 12 words in preliminary rounds and spelled schmierkase, a German cheese term, after daily study of four to eight languages to sharpen word origins.
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Wellington Schools Face Ongoing Budget Shortfalls
Wellington district officials unveiled a five year forecast showing continued deficits. Treasurer Brad McCracken projected a $1.2 million shortfall in 2015 and about $240,000 in 2016, an improvement over last fall's anticipated $1.2 million and $2.1 million gaps that threatened a spring 2016 insolvency.
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Turnpike Exit 145 Eastbound Closure Noted
Ohio Turnpike Exit 145 eastbound at state Route 57 will close from 11 p.m. tonight to about 4 a.m. Thursday. The brief shutdown affects travelers using the eastbound ramp near Route 57.
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