Drexel added to registry of historic places
A Bexley landmark for decades, the Drexel Theatre is now being recognized on a national level with a listing on the National Registry of Historic Places.
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Cougar man: “Acted like an idiot”
A Gahanna man who jumped a fence to pet cougars at the Columbus zoo and posted video of it on YouTube says he jokingly said “Here, kitty” and decided to move closer when the animals seemed to respond.
Fair Time!
Gov. John Kasich and other state officials were on hand to help kick off the Ohio State Fair with the official opening ceremony at the Cardinal Gate at the Expositions Center Wednesday morning
Hot air can cause bad air
A smog alert has been issued for today across central Ohio, the second such warning this year.
Butter Buckeyes
Trophies and trips to the White House are nice, but you really haven’t hit the big time until you’ve been immortalized in butter. The Buckeyes’ College Football Playoff championship will be so honored at this year’s Ohio State Fair.
Illegal immigrant not detained, accused of killing
Reminiscent of a similar incident in San Francisco, law enforcement officials say U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents told Ohio sheriff’s deputies weeks ago not to detain a man who is in the U.S. illegally and now suspected of killing a woman and wounding another during a crime spree.
Dangerous algae returning to Toledo
Toledo has detected the first signs in Lake Erie of the dangerous toxin that resulted in a water crisis last year.
Win vaults Clippers to IL West lead
Tyler Holt’s RBI single in the eighth inning was the difference as the Clippers rallied for a 4-3 win over Indianapolis, taking sole possession of first place in the International League’s Western Division.
Reds 4, Cardinals 0
Joey Votto hit a three-run home run in support of Mike Leake, and the Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-0 on Tuesday night.
Tribe home losing streak longest in 40 years
Eric Hosmer’s homer with two outs in the ninth inning lifted the Kansas City Royals to a 2-1 victory on Tuesday night over the Indians, who have lost eight straight at home — their longest home losing streak in 40 years.