NCAA president to ask schools to allow NIL compensation
NCAA President Mark Emmert says he will seek temporary rules as early as July to ensure all athletes can be compensated for their celebrity.
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“Tyler’s Law” tightens midway ride safety requirements
Fair season gets underway in Ohio this weekend under new regulations for midway rides prompted by the death of a central Ohio teen.
Teens injured in drive-by shooting
Two 15-year-old boys are recovering after being shot in a drive-by on the Northeast Side Thursday night.
Columbus sues ‘crime-plagued’ downtown Greyhound station
The city of Columbus and its police department have sued a downtown Greyhound bus station in the wake of several hundred emergency calls made there this year.
CFP begins playoff expansion talks
Officials in charge of the College Football Playoff have opened two days of meetings in suburban Chicago.
Ohio names 4th Vax-a-Million winners as vaccinations stall
The state has announced the fourth set of Ohio Vax-a-Million winners even as the number of coronavirus vaccinations continues to be stagnant.
Senate OK’s sports betting bill, pay for college athletes
The Ohio Senate has approved legislation legalizing sports betting in the state.
Patrol unveils distracted driving stats website
A new state highway patrol website provides details about distracted driving in Ohio in the latest effort to reduce the number of crashes and fatalities attributed to not paying attention while driving, usually because of a focus on electronic devices like cell phones.
No injuries in plane crash in Worthington neighborhood
A woman was uninjured when her small plane crashed in the backyard of a Worthington home Monday morning.
Arrest made in West Jefferson quadruple murder
The police chief in West Jefferson says an arrest has been made in the shooting deaths of three men and a woman in the Madison County village last month.