Clouds, smog obscure eclipse
Viewing the solar eclipse Monday was hampered somewhat by clouds and the sixth smog alert of 2017 for central Ohio.
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Suspect in judge’s shooting father of football player in rape case
Records show an eastern Ohio judge shot and wounded outside his courthouse was overseeing a wrongful-death lawsuit filed by the man suspected of shooting him.
Open Shelter co-founder Mary Beittel (1952-2017)
Central Ohio has lost one of its leading advocates for the homeless.
Cincinnati nudist resort sold
A nudist resort that has operated for decades in suburban Cincinnati has been sold.
There goes the sun
Roads are jammed, hotels are packed, schools are closed and businesses are prepared for a major slowdown Monday afternoon when the “Great American Eclipse” transfixes the nation.
NetJets enjoying eclipse boom
A private jet operator based in Columbus is preparing for one of its busiest days of the year because so many people want to get a perfect view of Monday’s solar eclipse.
Columbus gas prices go against the grain
Despite predictions of a spike in the offing, the gas prices in Columbus are at their lowest point in over a month.
Unemployment rises to 5.2% in July
State officials say Ohio’s unemployment rate rose in July from the previous month and remains higher than the U.S. rate, which fell last month.
Ohio district closes school for eclipse
A school district in northeast Ohio has canceled classes on Monday over concerns about students damaging their eyes while looking at the solar eclipse.
Cleveland Clinic cancels Mar-a-Lago event
The Cleveland Clinic says it will pull an annual fundraiser from Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort after all.