Man can seek innocence ruling and damages for 7 years on Death Row
Dale Johnston’s bid to be declared legally innocent of a pair of grisly murders he did not commit was revived on Wednesday by the Ohio Supreme Court.
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Neglected animals seized in Marion
Nearly 50 horses, ponies, sheep, pigs, cats, dogs and other animals are waiting to be sent to new homes after being removed from property in Marion County, where animal-welfare and law enforcement authorities say they were neglected.
Vehicle in fatal hit-skip located
Police say they have found the car involved in a hit-skip incident on the Far North Side that left a 22-year-old woman dead.
Drowned boater’s body recovered
Searchers have recovered the body of a boater who disappeared in Hoover Reservoir after trying to free a sailboat that lodged on a sandbar over the weekend.
Man who held firefighters hostage facing charges
The man who authorities say held two firefighters hostage at gunpoint faces kidnapping and felonious assault charges.
Home sales maintain brisk pace
The summer ended on an up note in the Columbus real estate market with double-digit hikes in home sales and a growing supply, which should slow down price increases.
New Albany tops list of 50 Best Suburbs
Ohio in general, and central Ohio in particular, was prominent in a website’s list of the best suburbs in the nation. One Columbus-area community even captured the list’s top spot
Man holds firefighters hostage
A northeast Ohio man who authorities say held two firefighters hostage was taken into custody Wednesday night.
2 dead in triple shooting near Cincinnati
Police say a young man fatally shot his two teenage sisters and injured a teenage boy as the trio sat in a minivan in the backyard of a suburban Cincinnati home.
Change of campus culture to combat sexual assault
Public and private colleges in Ohio are releasing a plan to fight sexual assault on campus.