Man drowns diving for golf balls
Authorities have identified a southern Ohio man who drowned while diving for golf balls in a pond at a country club.
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Election fills Boehner’s seat
Republican Warren Davidson is assured of being western Ohio’s congressman for the next seven months, and is likely to be serving for years after that.
Boy calls 911 on drunk driving mom
The mother of a 12-year-old boy who called 911 from inside a car to report that she was driving drunk has been convicted of child endangering and driving violations.
Columbus 3rd in Ohio for car thefts
A government crime study shows vehicle thefts in Columbus were on the rise during the first half of 2015 and the city ranks third among Ohio’s largest cities for car theft.
Price rise may have run out of gas
Gas prices are tracking up as the summer travel season gets underway but may be leveling off not that the annual switch to expensive summer-blend fuel is complete.
Alarming rise in fentanyl use in Ohio
With the spotlight on the opiate fentanyl, which has been blamed for the death of music superstar Prince, the state’s top law enforcement official wants to Ohioans to know problems with the drug are on the rise.
Summer is injury season
Summer vacation is a joyous time of freedom for school-age children, but it’s also a prime season for injuries as those kids take to playgrounds, swimming pools, bikes and other warm-weather pastimes.
Officers exchange fire with suspect
Columbus police say an officer exchanged gunfire with a fleeing suspect who was later caught on the East Side.
Teen drowning victim recovered from Scioto near downtown
A teen drowning victim whose body was recovered has been identified as a 17-year-old Columbus boy.
Courtroom chaos
The father of one of three victims of an Ohio serial killer has leaped over a table to attack the defendant in court just minutes after the judge pronounced a death sentence.