Knox Co. authorities involved in second police shooting
For the second time in three days, sheriff’s deputies in Knox County have been involved in a fatal shooting.
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Columbus teachers vote to strike
Teachers and other personnel in Ohio’s largest school district are on strike for the first time since 1975.
Columbus teachers schedule vote on contract offer
With a strike deadline looming, members of the union that represents teachers and other employees in the Columbus City Schools have scheduled a meeting Sunday where they will hear the union’s recommendations on the latest contract offer from the district.
2 men killed in officer-involved shooting after Knox Co. standoff
State authorities say more than 1,000 firearms and more than 140,000 rounds of ammunition were seized from the Knox County property where a weekend standoff ended with law enforcement shooting and killing two brothers.
Wendy’s pulls lettuce from sandwiches amid E. coli outbreak
The Dublin-based fast-food chain Wendy’s says it is pulling lettuce from sandwiches in its restaurants in Ohio, Michigan and Pennsylvania after people eating them there reported falling ill.
Ohio jobless rate stays at 3.9% in July
Ohio’s unemployment rate remained unchanged in July for the third month in a row, according to data released by the state Friday.
Safety, mental health on school officials’ minds
As students return to classrooms for the second post-pandemic school year, school officials and parents are dealing with the troubling realities for safety and the emotional toll of COVID-19.
Two sentenced in hazing death
Two former fraternity members from central Ohio have been sentenced to six weeks in jail over the hazing death of a student from Delaware.
Gang member sentenced in home invasion murders
A 23-year-old man was sentenced to more than 70 years in prison for a crime he committed when he was still a teenage gang member.
Columbus man appeared to threaten FBI after Trump home search, before shootout
A law enforcement official says a gunman from Columbus who died in a shootout after trying to get inside the FBI’s Cincinnati office appeared to have posted calls on social media for FBI agents to be killed and for people to take up arms in the wake of the search at Donald Trump’s Florida home.