Remembering 9/11
A variety of events are taking place in central Ohio to mark the 22nd anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, that left nearly 3,000 people dead.
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Kroger agrees to pay $1.4B in opioid settlement
The Kroger Co. has agreed to pay up to $1.4 billion to settle lawsuits over the toll of opioids.
19 killed on highways over Labor Day weekend
The Ohio State Highway Patrol reported that 19 people died in traffic accidents over the four-day Labor Day weekend, nearly four times as many as last year but only slightly more than 2020 and 2021.
Summer’s last big weekend
Anyone squeezing in one last summer trip over the Labor Day weekend should expect lots of company on the highway and in the airpor
Man convicted of making threats to schools, businesses
A Canal Winchester man has been convicted in federal court of making threats to law enforcement agencies, court officials, businesses and schools in and around Canal Winchester and Pickerington.
Court throws out bankruptcy claim by Latitude Five25 owners
A court in New Jersey has dismissed a bankruptcy claim by the owners of a troubled East Side high-rise where residents were forced to leave their homes on Christmas Day because of maintenance issues that made the building uninhabitable.
Convicted ex-Ohio House speaker moved to Oklahoma prison to begin his 20-year sentence
Convicted former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder has been transferred to Oklahoma to begin his time in federal prison.
Teens arrested in Easton shooting
Two 13-year-old boys have been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting at Easton Town Center Sunday night that prompted a lockdown of the mall and an evacuation amid concerns that an active shooter was still on the scene.
Good news, but troubling signs, in central Ohio real estate market
Despite central Ohio’s standing as one of the hottest, and most affordable, real estate markets in the nation, some observers are worried that the region’s housing shortage could have an impact on the larger economy.
Police search for man wanted in murder of Maryland man
Columbus police have arrested one suspect in the death of a missing Maryland man whose body was found on the West Side in January, but they are still searching for a second man in connection with the crime.