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Scandal clouds the Jug?

Heavily favored Betting Line captured the Little Brown Jug under a cloud of controversy Thursday, after the discovery of text messages that implied the winning horse may have been given an unauthorized supplement.

Tribe on the verge of clinching

Carlos Santana’s three-run homer pushed the Indians to a 5-2 win over the Kansas City Royals Thursday night and nearer to their first AL Central championship since 2007.

Report: Area water low in chromium

City of Columbus utilities officials were quick to downplay a report from a national environmental group claiming that dangerous levels of the cancer-causing contaminant chromium-6 was present in the city’s drinking water.

Hot August

The Columbus residential real estate market heated up right along with the temperatures in August, as 3,116 homes were sold, the most ever recorded for the month of August, according to data released Thursday.

Shelter reopens for adoptions

The Franklin County Dog Shelter will reopen for adoptions Thursday, nearly two weeks after it closed its door because of a distemper diagnosis.

BOGO grifter nabbed

Police caught up with the con man they say was preying on college students with a phony buy-one-get-one-free offer on laptops.

7-year-old struck and killed

Police have not filed charges yet in the death of a 7-year-old girl who was killed when she was struck by an SUV in the parking lot of a Northeast Side apartment complex Wednesday evening.