MBK: Iowa 71, (20) OSU 65
Jarrod Uthoff scored 18 points and Aaron White added 17 to lead Iowa past No. 20 Ohio State 71-65 Tuesday in the Big Ten opener for both teams.
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Zombie Nativity
A “Zombie Nativity” scene in a southwest Ohio suburb has remained undead past the deadline to remove it.
Policy group: $8.10/hour not enough for Ohio workers
A group that studies Ohio’s economy says a voter-approved raise in the minimum wage tomorrow will pump more than $30 million into the state’s economy, but favors giving workers a bigger pay hike.
New Year’s: Gunpowder-related worries
Police and safety groups are concerned about the dangers of people using gunfire and fireworks to ring in the New Year.
Funeral for 4 fire victims
Funeral services are set for a woman and her three grandsons killed in an early morning house fire.
Rollover crash kills 1
An 18-year-old man was killed and two others injured in a single-car accident on the Northeast Side late Monday night, police said.
Man dies after driving into pond
Police say a man who drove into a pond at a central Ohio apartment complex was pulled from the water by divers but died.
Worthington man killed in plane crash
The pilot killed when a single-engine plane crashed near an Ohio airport along Lake Erie has been identified as a 60-year-old man from Worthington
Pump prices below $2/gallon
Gas prices in Columbus are still in free-fall, dropping to $1.95 a gallon Monday morning, the fourth straight week-to-week decline.
Flu cases up dramatically
State health officials say six times as many people have been hospitalized with the flu this year than last year, partly because the vaccine doesn’t work very well against a prevalent strain.