CBJ snaps 5-game skid
Brandon Saad, Alexander Wennberg and Cam Atkinson each had a goal and two assists and the Blue Jackets beat the Arizona Coyotes 7-5 on Thursday night to end a five-game losing streak.
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Avian flu gone, bird ban ends
The chickens, ducks and turkeys will be back at your county fair next summer as experts declared a year-long outbreak of avian flu officially over and Ohio officials lift a ban on bird shows.
Drug use among youth on decline, with one exception
Finally, some good news on the drug front: A national report shows decreasing use by high schoolers of alcohol, prescription painkillers and synthetic marijuana.
16 and charged with killing another teenager
Police have arrested a 16-year-old boy in the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old on the Northeast Side earlier this week.
Non-surgical alternative to appendectomy in kids shows promise
Families of children with uncomplicated cases of appendicitis now have the choice to treat it with antibiotics — and without surgery — at Nationwide Children’s Hospital.
Drivers will still need two plates
A legislative task force studying transportation issues has recommended that Ohio keep highway speed limits unchanged and continue to require a front license plate.
It’s official: It’s Wright Brothers Day
Take that, North Carolina! In your face, Connecticut! No less a figure than the President of the United States has designate Dec. 17, 2015, as Wright Brothers Day, commemorating the historic flight of the Dayton men in 1903 that ushered in the era of powered flight.
MBK: OSU 67, No. Illinois 54
Jae’Sean Tate scored 17 and grabbed 10 rebounds, and Keita Bates-Diop had 14 points and 10 boards to lead Ohio State to a 67-54 win against Northern Illinois on Wednesday night.
10 Buckeyes named to 8 All-America teams
Led by offensive tackle Taylor Decker and defensive end Joey Bosa, 10 Buckeyes were named to various football All-America teams at the end of the 2015 season.
Man charged with teen’s murder
A 17-year-old boy is dead and another was hurt in separate shootings on the East Side early Wednesday morning.