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1 out of 4 college women report sex assault

A new survey finds that a quarter of undergraduate women at more than two dozen universities, including Ohio State and Case Western Reserve in Ohio, say they experienced unwanted sexual contact at some point during their college career.

Ohio obesity rate climbs

Ohio is among only five states that saw rising rates of adult obesity last year. The state was also one of eight with increasing rates of diabetes.

Lawmaker seeks end of “pay-to-play”

In his 22 years as a head high school football coach in Ohio, state Sen. Cliff Hite’s athletes never were required to pay a fee just to join the team. But he saw what happened when a rival did that.

Quarterback quandary

Tested by the multiple-choice question that is Ohio State’s quarterback situation, head coach Urban Meyer sounds like someone faced with the choice of “none of the above.”

ACLU supports pot issue; FOP opposed

A proposal to legalize marijuana in Ohio has drawn support from the state’s chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union but opposition from a major law enforcement group.

Cardinals 2, Reds 1

Rookie Stephen Piscotty doubled in the go-ahead run in a two-run 8th inning and the St. Louis Cardinals turned it on late for a 2-1 victory over the Reds on Monday.

Surging surgeon Carson visits Ohio

Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson plans a day of appearances in two Midwestern swing states, one of which is the home ground of a rival for the nomination.

More “For Sale” signs mean more sales

Although the residential real estate market in Columbus cooled off slightly in August, the region and the rest of Ohio bucked the national trend and saw an increase in home sales over the same period one year ago.

Buckeyes, Sparty 1-2 in AP poll

Despite a less-than-scintillating performance from an offense that head coach Urban Meyer admits is “discombobulated,” the Buckeyes held on to beat Northern Illinois on Saturday, to keep the top spot in the major college football polls.

City prepares for Syrian refugees

The agency that assists immigrants as they try to find new homes in Columbus is gearing up for an influx of refugees from the Syrian conflict without knowing how many it will have to deal with.