New law increases use of ignition interlocks for DUI offenders
Governor John Kasich has signed into law a measure that increases the use of ignition interlocks for first-time drunk-driving offenders.
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Search for missing plane will continue
Cleveland officials say the search for a plane carrying six people that disappeared last week over Lake Erie will continue until the aircraft is found.
Vinton Co. to get supermarket again
An impoverished, rural southern Ohio county that has had no supermarket for three years is slated to get a new one this summer, meaning residents will no longer have to drive an hour round-trip to buy groceries.
Beware of utility scams
Holiday season brings out a variety of scams, including several involving fraudulent utility fees and threats of disconnection.
Columbus-bound plane missing over L. Erie
The U.S. Coast Guard says there’s been no sign of debris or those aboard a plane that took off from a small Ohio airport on the shores of Lake Erie and went missing overnight on its way to Columbus.
Drivers deplore drunk driving, but then do it
We apparently have a “do as I say, not as I do” attitude about drinking and driving.
Study: Violence spreads among teens like a “contagion”
In a study that could cause a lot of parents some concern, researchers at Ohio State say their findings suggest that violence spreads like a contagious disease among adolescents.
Columbus a good town for beer drinkers
Columbus is a city of beer-drinkers, of course, and it’s a good place to be one.
Gas prices highest since June
Gas prices in Central Ohio rose for the fourth straight week to their highest level since June 21.
St. Petersburg Bowl: Miss. St. 17, Miami 16
Mississippi State held off Miami 17-16 with help from a blocked field goal in the closing seconds of the St. Petersburg Bowl on Monday.