Luring voters with Pokemon GO
An Ohio environmental activist group is using the popularity of Pokemon GO among young people to get them to exercise their franchise.
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Ohio officers offered additional ambush training
In response to last week’s ambush of five police officers in Dallas, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine is expanding advanced training for officers in dealing with sudden violent attacks.
Former Sebring water system operator charged
The former operator of the Sebring water system is facing criminal charges and a maximum fine of more than $2 million for allegedly failing to notify residents about potentially hazardous lead levels in their drinking water.
“Early to bed…” staves off teen obesity
Here’s another reason to tuck your young children into bed early: it might help lower the risk of obesity during their teenage years.
Portman takes lead in Senate race
Republican Rob Portman leads Democrat Ted Strickland in the race for Portman’s U.S. Senate seat, one Republicans would like to hold onto to maintain their control of Congress.
Jeni to scoop up graduation speech
Jeni Britton Bauer, who dropped out of college to open her first ice cream store, will be the speaker at Ohio State’s summer commencement.
Crew SC 1, Toronto FC 1
Jordan Hamilton tied it in the 64th minute and Toronto FC held on for a 1-1 draw with the Columbus Crew SC Wednesday night.
Poll: Trump & Clinton still tied in Ohio
As the major political parties prepare to raise the curtains on their national presidential nominating conventions, a new poll show Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump are still locked in a dead heart among Ohio voters.
Officials encourage Narcan use for addicts
Calling the sudden increase in heroin and opioid overdoses this past weekend a “public health epidemic,” Columbus officials urged addicts and their loved ones to buy an anti-overdose drug and said the city is planning a new rehab center.
“Fastest Nun in the West” coming to TV?
An Italian-born nun from Ohio, who once challenged Billy the Kid and later opened New Mexico hospitals and schools, will soon be the subject of a TV series.