Gas prices up again
Gas prices have risen around Ohio in the past week, though drivers in the state are still paying less than the national average.
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8-year-old’s suicide draws attention to problem
After an 8-year-old Cincinnati boy apparently killed himself in January, even the coroner found it hard to believe it could be a suicide.
Kirkersville police chief, 2 others and gunman dead in shooting
The small Licking County town of Kirkersville was stunned by the death of its police chief, killed along with three other people, when a gunman began firing inside a nursing home Friday morning.
Attorneys: 8-year-old bullied before killing himself
Attorneys for the mother of an 8-year-old Ohio boy say he was bullied and knocked unconscious at school two days before he killed himself.
Supreme Court allows search of Whetstone student’s bag
An overriding interest in ensuring student safety gives school officials greater legal leeway to conduct searches, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled Thursday in a case involving a gun in the book bag of a Columbus high school student.
Calls to strengthen “Move Over” law
Two Ohio state representatives are proposing legislation to increase penalties for drivers whose failure to move over for an emergency vehicle leads to injury or death.
Hearing officer: State should collect $60B from ECOT
A state hearing officer has ruled against ECOT in its appeal of the Ohio Department of Education’s determination that the online school owes $60 million for enrollment that cannot be justified.
Plane hits truck, nobody hurt
A truck driver who heard a strange thud while driving down an Ohio highway says he pulled over to find landing gear sticking out his trailer after it was clipped by a small plane making a low approach.
Cedarville’s trustees agree to guns on campus
Cedarville University will become the first college in Ohio to allow concealed weapons on campus.
Record: 4 women running for governor
Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley says she running for governor, becoming the third woman Democrat to seek Ohio’s highest state office.