Kasich readies presidential bid
Governor John Kasich has scheduled return trips to key primary states on what are expected to be his first visits as an official Republican presidential hopeful.
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State official quits over data-scrubbing
An Ohio education official has resigned after acknowledging he excluded failing grades for charter schools in evaluations of the schools’ overseers.
Gas prices drop 17 cents, could go lower
Gas prices start the week a bit lower than they have in recent weeks.
2 Chattanooga victims had Buckeye roots
A central Ohio man whose son was slain in the Chattanooga shootings says his son had volunteered for duty at the reserve center where he was killed because he was interested in helping people.
Mother, 2 children swept away in southern Ohio floodwaters
Authorities in southern Ohio are assessing damage to homes and roads in the aftermath of flooding that swept away a mobile home, killing a woman and two of her children.
Indians 5, Reds 3; Chapman’s 500th K
Yan Gomes drew a bases-loaded walk to drive in the tiebreaking run in the 11th inning and the Indians beat the Reds 5-3 on Sunday.
Bisons 4, Clippers (12)
A walkoff single in the 12th inning gave the Bisons a 4-3 win over the Clippers in Buffalo Sunday night, the second straight loss for Columbus after their eight-game winning streak came to an end Saturday.
Fire station beer blasts investigated
Several Columbus firefighters are under investigation for damage to city property, and a supervisor has been reassigned after an unauthorized, alcohol-fueled party at a Downtown fire station.
Online charter data-scrubbing?
The Ohio Department of Education is retracting the charter-school sponsor evaluations it issued this year, after an outcry that Internet charter-school achievement data were arbitrarily left out of the criteria, a potential violation of state law.
Don Scott Field hosts airborne training
Parachutes will dot the sky over the Northwest Side Saturday as dozens of Army Reserve paratroopers practice drops on OSU’s Don Scott Field.