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Harvey could pump up gas prices

Retail gasoline prices in Columbus reached their highest point in nearly a month as drivers wait to see if Hurricane Harvey causes a further increase.

Coroner: Baby’s death in car heat-related

A coroner says preliminary findings indicate the death of a 15-month-old girl who was left inside a car by her mother as the woman worked in a nearby office building was heat-related.

Bill would toughen online child soliciting penalties

Someone convicted of soliciting a child for sex over the internet in Ohio was expected to go to prison but it doesn’t always work out that way, so two lawmakers are seeking to tighten the state’s sentencing requirements.

Supply shortage chokes home sales

The residential real estate market in Columbus and the rest of the nation continues to suffer from a supply crunch, which is driving up prices and holding down home sales.

Ohioans plan longer Labor Day getaways

Ohioans are planning to travel in greater numbers, and stay away from home longer, over the long Labor Day holiday period than last year, according to the auto club AAA.