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  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:08 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:08:56 GMT
    A Toledo family who moved to Moore less than a year ago only had minutes to take cover. "Its devastation buildings are ripped down families lost their homes houses are flattened." It's been a difficult
    A local woman who moved to Moore Oklahoma almost a year ago survives a deadly tornado. 21 year old Kristina Legree says the twister touched down a mile for her home.
  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:20 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:20:37 GMT
    If a tornado threatens, get into the basement. If you don't have a basement, a small, interior room in the lowest floor of your home is relatively safe. Avoid rooms with windows. Mobile homes are not safe in a tornado.
    If a tornado threatens, get into the basement. If you don't have a basement, a small, interior room in the lowest floor of your home is relatively safe. Avoid rooms with windows. Mobile homes are not safe in a tornado.
  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:06 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:06:15 GMT
    Safety at our local elementary schools is on the minds of parents after a deadly tornado ripped through schools in Moore, Oklahoma on Monday. Many schools in our area do not have basements. We spent the
    Safety at our local elementary schools is on the minds of parents after a deadly tornado ripped through schools in Moore, Oklahoma on Monday.

EVENING NEWS HEADLINES -NOVEMBER 12, 2012

NEW LOCAL NEWS

1. FIVE DEAD

Toledo police are investigating the deaths of five people, three of them children in what is turning out to be a chilling tale of apparent murder suicide. A woman and her son were found dead of carbon monoxide poisoning in a car in the garage of their home along with the woman's grandchildren, aged 5, 6, and 10. Also dead in the car were two dogs and a cat. All of the victims lived at the home on Harvest Lane. Police say the parents of the three children were in the process of getting full custody of the kids and police think this may have been a motive. http://www.13abc.com/story/20076112/police-grandma-uncle-may-have-killed-3-kids-in-custody-dispute

2. NAPOLEON STANDOFF

Police are tracking a suspected kidnapper in Napoleon. Police were called to the Valleybrook Estates Mobile Home Park Monday afternoon, where the homeowner said a man had entered and assaulted a woman inside. The homeowner said he wrestled the suspect who had a shotgun which went off. After a standoff, police entered the home and found it empty. They're now treating it as a kidnapping. They've issued an arrest warrant for 27-year-old Gilberto Villarreal Jr. He's accused of kidnapping 24-year-old Natalie McCoy of Defiance. http://www.13abc.com/story/20073996/napoleon-police-standoff-with-hostage

NEW STATE NEWS

3. DEATH ROW

(AP) - In preparation for his scheduled execution tomorrow, death row inmate Brett Hartman has been transferred to the state death house at a prison in Lucasville. The U.S. Supreme Court is considering an appeal by Hartman claiming his original attorneys did a bad job presenting evidence that could have led a jury to spare him.

4. ELECTION RESULTS

(AP) - Nearly a week after voters went to the polls, Three state House Republicans are still unsure whether they've held their seats. Mike Dovilla, Al Landis and Craig Newbold all hold narrow leads in unofficial results with provisional and absentee ballots still to be counted beginning next Saturday.

NEW NATIONAL NEWS

5. PETRAEUS TIMELINE

(AP) - A friend of David Petraeus (peh-TRAY'-uhs) says the retired general began an affair with his biographer about a year ago, two months after he became CIA Director. Retired Army Col. Steve Boylan tells ABC News the affair between Petraeus and Paula Broadwell ended in July. By that time, federal law enforcement officials say the FBI was tracing threatening emails received by another woman who Petraeus knew. Those emails led agents to Broadwell. Petraeus resigned last week after FBI exposed his relationship with Broadwell.

6. INDIANAPOLIS BLAST

(AP) - Investigators in Indianapolis have not determined what set off a deadly weekend explosion, but investigators are checking gas lines. The blast leveled two homes and severely damaged dozens more. Two people were killed and seven injured.

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