Former police spokesman gets jail time for using child porn
An officer who was a Columbus Division of Police spokesman has avoided prison but will spend three months in jail on charges related to using child pornography.
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State considers treating autism, anxiety with medical pot
The state medical board is reviewing six additional conditions that can be treated with medical marijuana use in Ohio, including autism and chronic anxiety.
Ohio woman, oldest American, dies at 114
A family member says a 114-year-old Ohio woman who was believed to be the oldest person in the United States has died.
New law raises marriage age for girls to 18
In his waning days as governor, John Kasich has signed bills raising the age at which girls in Ohio can get married and outlining which footage from police body-worn and dashboard cameras should be considered public record.
Ohio teen shot in head playing Russian roulette
Police say a 17-year-old boy was shot in the head while playing Russian roulette.
WBK: (4) Maryland 75, OSU 69
No. 4 Maryland slipped past Ohio State 75-69 in a rematch of the 2018 Big Ten title game.
Tests find Cleveland airport’s water OK after passengers sickened
Health officials say testing shows the water at Cleveland’s airport is safe after six passengers became ill on a Frontier Airlines flight to Florida earlier this week.
New Year gas prices at 3-year low
As the New Year ushered in the cheapest nationwide average price in three years, Ohioans were enjoying some of the lowest gas prices in the U.S.
Patrol: Highway deaths decline in 2018
The patrol says provisional statistics also show 1,063 confirmed fatalities on Ohio’s roads in 2018, a 10 percent decrease compared to 2017.
Celebratory gunfire sparks neighbor shooting
Columbus police say a man shot his neighbor in the shoulder after he told the man to stop firing his gun to celebrate the New Year.