Mumps cases now 189
Health officials tracking a mumps outbreak in central Ohio say there are now 189 confirmed cases, with 120 linked to Ohio State University.
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3 adults in Circileville slaying plead innocent
A central Ohio man and two other adults charged with aggravated murder and other counts in the slaying of his 84-year-old grandfather have pleaded not guilty.
House says athletes are not college employees
The Republican-controlled Ohio House has approved a proposal that says college athletes are not employees under state law.
“Epi-pen” bill wins Statehouse approval
A bill making it easier for schools, camps and coaches to stock general-use supplies of epinephrine shots used to counter allergic reactions is headed to the governor after clearing the Ohio Legislature.
Mumps cases grow to 175
Health officials tracking a mumps outbreak in central Ohio say there are now 175 confirmed cases, with 111 linked to Ohio State University.
Police crack down on distracted driving
Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers and other law enforcement officers will be keeping a sharp eye out for signs of distracted driving for the next few days.
Study: Early reading test may predict success
Researchers at Ohio State say a new study indicates that a child’s ability to read in third grade may be significantly affected by how ready they are to learn four years earlier.
Epinephrine bill clears Senate
A bill making it easier for schools, camps and coaches to stock general-use supplies of epinephrine shots used to counter allergic reactions has cleared its second legislative chamber.
13 counties get expanded sex assault resources
More than 460,000 people in 13 Ohio counties now have increased access to sexual assault services, thanks to a program administered through Attorney General Mike DeWine’s office.
153 mumps cases, most OSU-connected
Health officials tracking a mumps outbreak in central Ohio say the total number of confirmed cases in Franklin and Delaware counties is up to 153, most of them linked to Ohio State University.