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School’s mascot benched by animal law

The Massillon Washington High School Tigers play their first football game of the season Thursday but they might have to take the field without their traditional mascot on the sideline.

Federer, Serena winners at Cincinnati

Roger Federer remained perfect in Cincinnati finals, winning an unprecedented seventh championship Sunday while denying Novak Djokovic the one title that always eludes him.

Mass. man jailed in Ohio after crime spree

Police say a man who allegedly stabbed his relative, raped a woman and then drove both victims from his home in Massachusetts to Ohio before he was captured by authorities is in jail in southern Ohio.

Mom could get death penalty in sons’ deaths

A Bellefontaine woman accused of killing her three young sons out of jealousy at the attention her husband paid could face the death penalty, but the prosecutor in the case says it isn’t likely that Brittany Pilkington will receive the law’s maximum sentence.

Home sales maintain blistering pace

The high tide reached in the Columbus real estate market in June was almost immediately eclipsed by another record month for home sales and prices last month.