Tom Hanks Loves the Cleveland Indians, Who's Cursed Worse, Chicago or Cleveland?, Demolition Begins in Lakewood: Patch PM

CLEVELAND, OH – Here are some stories to talk about tonight on Ohio Patch:

Tom Hanks Doesn't Care Who Knows He Wants the Cleveland Indians to Win World Series

• Tom Hanks has been one of the most vocal cheerleaders for the Cleveland Indians lately, watch him show his love for the Tribe on Colbert.

Body Found Wrapped in a Tarp Under Bridge, Identified as North Olmsted man

• James Cashin, 65, was a retired Cuyahoga County probation officer who also owned his own lie detector business.

Tribe in the World Series: Who's Cursed Worse, Chicago or Cleveland?

• We look at the postseason droughts for each team. Plus, find out when Game 1 starts and how you can watch it on TV and online.

Could Graveyard Across the Street from Progressive Field Play a Role in World Series?

• The Erie Street Graveyard is Cleveland's oldest existing graveyard and may be home to a Cleveland Indians curse.

44-Year-Old Woman Murdered During Robbery in Cleveland

• Four unidentified men shot the woman multiple times in the head on Oct. 25.

Demolition Begins on Lakewood Office Building, Garage; Land Cleared for Emergency Department

• The property is being cleared for the Cleveland Clinic's Family Health Center. You can watch the demolition in a Patch-filmed video.

Beachwood Schools Hosting Screening of 'Selma'

• Following each movie there will be a panel discussion featuring various experts.

Strongsville Rotary Club Hosting Free Self-Defense Class for Women and Teens

• The class is taught by Jeff Ellis of the International Karate Centers and 8th degree black belt Dan Black.

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