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State sued over student debt collection tactics

Bill collectors and law firms working for the Ohio Attorney General’s office are tacking unreasonably high charges onto the amounts they try to collect from people with long-overdue student loans, according to lawsuits filed by the Legal Aid Society of Columbus.

Sauers wins US Senior Open

Gene Sauers outlasted Miguel Angel Jimenez down the stretch Monday to win the U.S. Senior Open Championship.

Big Papi again: Red Sox 3, Indians 2

David Ortiz hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in a three-run sixth inning, and the Boston Red Sox defeated the Indians 3-2 on Monday to extend their winning streak to four.

Marlins 6, Reds 3

Chris Johnson drove in two runs with a home run and a double, former reliever David Phelps pitched into the sixth inning in his third start of the season and the Miami Marlins opened their four-game series in Cincinnati with a 6-3 victory Monday night.

Clippers 4, Bulls 1

The Clippers beat Durham, 4-1, in the opener of a three-game set at Huntington Park Monday night.

Water polo team crash victims improve

The conditions of two members of a high school water polo team injured in a fatal northwest Ohio crash that also injured two other team members and their mother and killed the woman’s 19-year-old daughter have been upgraded.

Gas price back below $2

After two weeks of price hikes, the average price of gasoline in Columbus is below $2 a gallon to start the work week for the first time since July 25, according to the AAA.