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Power out to thousands on East Side

American Electric Power crews were working through the early-morning hours, trying to get the lights back on to thousands of customers in an area that contains one of the city’s largest hospitals.

Mumps cases top 200

Public health officials say a mumps outbreak in central Ohio has grown to more than 200 confirmed cases.

Same-sex marriage ballot issue gets AG’s OK

On the same day when a judge is expected to strike down part of Ohio’s gay marriage ban, backers of a constitutional amendment repealing the ban have taken a step closer to getting the measure on the ballot, though probably not this year.