2 cases of Legionnaire’s disease tied to Ohio State
Columbus’ city health agency is investigating two cases of Legionnaire’s disease with ties to Ohio State University.
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Somali community mourns teen’s death
The fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy has shaken Columbus’ community of Somali refugees.
Sobering report cards
First the good news for Columbus City Schools: The district has nowhere to go but up.
Fewer in poverty but Ohio lags in wages
Median income and poverty numbers improved for Franklin County and the rest of Ohio from 2015 to 2016, according to new U.S. Census survey numbers released Thursday.
OSU denies space to alt-right leader
Ohio State University has denied a request for a group to rent campus space for white nationalist Richard Spencer to give a speech next month.
Hilliard school shooting plotter to be tried as adult
A judge has ordered a 17-year-old boy tried as an adult on suspicion of plotting a school shooting in Hilliard.
Busy travel weekend
The State Highway Patrol says it is focusing on impaired driving on Ohio’s roadways over the Labor Day holiday weekend, which promises to be a busy one.
Authorities ID 1990 murder victim
Authorities say they’ve identified a woman whose body was found outside a truck stop in Hebron 27 years ago and have reopened the investigation into her homicide.
Central Ohioans help out
Central Ohio has joined the Hurricane Harvey relief efforts, sending dozens of volunteers, rescue crews and utility workers into the flooding and devastation along the Texas coastline.
Despite loophole, suspect not off hook for flashing
Some lawmakers want to quickly fix Ohio’s child enticement law after charges were dropped against a convicted sex offender in Worthington who recently tried to lure girls into his car.