OSU/MSU could clear title picture a bit
First place in the Big Ten East will be on the line when Michigan State visits Ohio State, though how long the winner can hang onto that spot remains to be seen.
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WBK: (5) OSU 85, (10) Stanford 64
No. 5 Ohio State downed 10th-ranked Stanford 85-64 in the season opener for both teams.
Mayor plans street-level patrols to combat violence
With homicides in the city at a 25-year high, Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther wants to end an often-criticized anti-crime initiative and put more officers at street-level to combat violent crime.
OSU: Students used group messaging app to cheat
Ohio State University has accused 83 undergraduate students of cheating on classwork using a group messaging app.
Buckeyes vs. That Other Team Up North
Once again, the biggest game of the Big Ten regular season might be Ohio State against Michigan State.
3 sought in shooting of 17-year-old
Columbus police are looking for three suspects in a shooting this week that left a teenager injured.
Campbell’s lawyers “disappointed” in clemency denial
Attorneys for a condemned Ohio inmate suffering from poor health say they’re disappointed with Gov. John Kasich’s decision to deny clemency.
Rockets 117, Cavs 113
James Harden had a triple-double to help the Houston Rockets to a 117-113 win over the Cavaliers on Thursday night.
Mayor to address soaring murder rate
As the homicide rate in Columbus matches a 25-year high with almost 2 months left in the year, Mayor Andrew Ginther is announcing new initiatives to reduce violence and address crime in the city.
Ex-officer pleads guilty to covering up suicide attempt with false report
A former northeast Ohio police officer has pleaded guilty to charges he tried to cover up a suicide attempt by falsely claiming he’d been shot during a traffic stop.