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OSU researchers find brain’s photo album

For the first time, scientists believe they have evidence of where the brain records times and places of our memories, research they hope will help sufferers of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.

Zoo’s lion baby boom

The Columbus zoo says an African lion has birthed four cubs, and the baby boom will continue because another lioness is pregnant.

Man on fire

Columbus police said they haven’t been able to reach the family of the 58-year-old man who set himself on fire in an attempted suicide outside City Hall so the man’s name had not been released early Tuesday.

Crews battle West Nile

Crews from Columbus and Franklin County Public Health will be spraying several neighborhoods this week in the ongoing battle against the spread of West Nile virus during a summer that has seen an explosion of the mosquito population.

Indians 8, Red Sox 2

Danny Salazar pitched seven strong innings to cool off Boston’s hot bats, and Lonnie Chisenhall had a solo homer and three RBIs to carry the Indians past the Red Sox 8-2 on Monday night.

Velvet adds a scoop

For more than a century, Velvet Ice Cream has quietly been churning out its product in its quaint Utica plant until, now, it is ready to take a giant leap forward.

Roller coaster death

A man who entered a restricted area at Ohio’s Cedar Point amusement park to look for a lost cellphone has been struck by a roller coaster and killed.