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Ohio foreclosures fall again

The Ohio Supreme Court says the number of new mortgage foreclosures in the state was down in 2013 for the fourth consecutive year and is now at its lowest point since 2002.

Election Day

Voters across Ohio head to the polls today to decide partisan primary contests and the fates of more than 600 local issues, including a hotly-debated levy increase for the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.

Husted: ACLU suit is off-target

A spokesman for Ohio’s top elections official says an American Civil Liberties Union lawsuit over early voting restrictions is aimed at the wrong state.

Levy opponents want ads pulled

The organization supporting the Columbus Zoo levy on Tuesday’s ballot says it has no plans to stop airing TV ads criticizing campaign material circulated by opponents.

Mumps cases top 300

Public health officials say a mumps outbreak in central Ohio has reached 303 cases, about three-quarters of reported cases nationwide.

ACLU wants execution pause; Kasich grants mercy

Shortly after the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio called for a moratorium on executions through 2015, Gov. John Kasich commuted the death sentence of the next inmate scheduled to die by lethal injection.