“Sea Cow Shuffle”
Three female manatees have returned to Florida from zoos in Columbus and Cincinnati as part of a rehabilitation program aimed at returning the aquatic mammals to the wild.
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HS teacher accused of sexting with student
Lancaster police are investigating a Fisher Catholic High School teacher who’s accused of sexting with a student.
Two women shot on porch
Police are looking for whoever opened fire on a Southeast Side street last night, injuring two women on a porch.
Elections board open Columbus Day
While many local government offices will be closed for Columbus Day, the Franklin County Board of Elections will be open to allow for early voting for the Nov., 5 general election.
Pump prices up, but decline should follow
Central Ohio drivers are paying a lot more to fill up their gas tanks.
Shutdown: Ohio vets unhappy, Portman optimistic
Ohio veterans groups are making their voices heard about the closing of the nation’s war memorials while, in Washington, the state’s Republican senator predicted a short term solution that would break a legislative logjam.
Ohio colllege cuts price-tag
Here’s something you don’t hear every day: A university in northwest Ohio will lower tuition for the next academic year to what students paid prior to the recession.
Bill makes life-saving remedy more available to schools
Two state lawmakers have introduced a bill that will make it much easier for schools to stock general-use supplies of epinephrine shots used to counter potentially fatal allergic reactions.
Wanted: Zombies. No experience necessary
Calling all zombies! Delaware County emergency management officials are asking the walking dead for help again this year in a disaster training exercise.
10-cent minimum-wage hike in 2014
Many minimum-wage workers in Ohio will be getting a 10-cent-an-hour raise next year, thanks to a state constitutional amendment approved by voters in 2006.