Teen dies in skateboarding accident
A 16-year-old northeast Ohio boy has died after he lost control of his skateboard and hit his head on the pavement while trying to hold onto a car.
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Superintendent suspended for “pantsing” school board VP
The superintendent of a suburban Cleveland school district who was caught on video at a high school football game pulling down the pants of the school board vice president has been suspended.
Prosecutors seek death penalty in slaying of woman set on fire
Franklin County prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for a man who set his ex-girlfriend on fire in a Gahanna parking lot more than two years ago.
Monkey see…
Residents of a quiet town in southwest Ohio swear they are not seeing things when they tell people monkeys are on the loose in their neighborhood.
Report: Columbus could be more generous
When it comes to charitable giving, Columbus residents could dig a little deeper into their pockets.
School settles suit with athlete convicted in Steubenville rape case
Youngstown State University says it will review its policies on athletics and other student activities following the settlement of a lawsuit with a football player convicted of rape as a teen.
Gas price spikes 24 cents
After dropping to their lowest level in two months, gas prices in Columbus rebounded this week, soaring 24 cents since last Monday.
Right-wing speaker threatens lawsuits against OSU, UC
White nationalist Richard Spencer is threatening to sue two Ohio universities if they refuse to rent him campus space to speak.
White nationalist Spencer wants to speak at UC
White nationalist Richard Spencer is asking to speak at the University of Cincinnati after Ohio State University and other colleges have rejected similar requests.
Kids want to use gun after seeing one used in movie
An Ohio State researcher is calling on the Motion Picture Association of America to step up its warning system after a study showed that children who saw guns in movies were almost three times more likely to pull the trigger of a real gun than were children who watched the same films without those gun scenes.