Ohio roadways less crowded this holiday
After 11 straight years of growth, the AAA auto is predicting a 30% drop in the number of Ohioans traveling during the 12-day year-end holiday travel period, which runs through Jan. 3.
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Police investigate suspicious death in Linden
Columbus police are investigating a suspicious death in North Linden.
Newark man dies weeks after fight
A Newark man is in jail on a murder charges in connection with the death of a man who died of complications from an injury he suffered in a fight with the suspect several days earlier.
Ohio’s 2nd week coronavirus vaccine supply smaller
Ohio says the next weekly shipment of its Pfizer coronavirus vaccine will be lower than previously estimated.
Ohio Supreme Court dismisses challenge to Columbus bump stock ban
A divided Ohio Supreme Court dismissed a challenge to a now-repealed ordinance in Ohio’s capital city banning bump stocks, which allow semi-automatic weapons to fire rapidly.
Bearcats face Georgia at Peach Bowl
Cincinnati will try to win respect for Group of Five conference champions again left out of the College Football Playoff when the No. 6 Bearcats face No. 11 Georgia in the Peach Bowl on Jan. 1.
No. 6 Cincinnati beats No. 20 Tulsa in rainy AAC title game
Cole Smith made a 34-yard field goal as time expired to give No. 6 Cincinnati a 27-24 victory over No. 20 Tulsa on Saturday night in the rain in the American Conference Championship game.
November unemployment declined ahead of COVID-19 surge
Ohio’s unemployment rate fell for the third consecutive month in November, though the most recent reports from the state hint that the economy is suffering from a recent surge in coronavirus cases.
Vaccines arrive at Ohio nursing homes
Nursing home residents and staff in Ohio are among the first in the nation to receive COVID-19 vaccines.
Ohio report shows racial gap in infant mortality
Efforts to combat infant mortality in Ohio are bearing fruit but there is still a broad gap between the odds of white children making it to their first birthday and those of Black children.