Rangers 4, CBJ 3 (OT)
Derek Stepan scored with 28 seconds left in regulation to force overtime, then got the winner late in the extra period in the New York Rangers’ 4-3 victory over the Blue Jackets on Monday night.
WSNY
Reds 5, Pirates 2
Todd Frazier hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning on Monday, overcoming another stumble by the bullpen and rallying the Reds to an opening day 5-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Astros 2, Indians 0
the Houston Astros beat the Indians 2-0 Monday night after being held hitless by AL Cy Young Award winner Corey Kluber for nearly six innings.
Pot, Strickland favored in latest poll
Legal marijuana and former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland came out ahead in a recent poll of Ohio voters.
Gas prices fall
Gas prices in Columbus began the work week at their lowest level since mid-March, but may not stay that low.
HIV-positive man accused of child rape
An HIV-positive man accused of sexually assaulting three children in central Ohio is expected to be in court.
Fayette Co. drowning
The body of a missing two-year-old Washington Court House boy was found in a pond near the child’s home about 24 hours after he was reported missing
Missing boy
Columbus police are asking for information concerning the whereabouts of a Northeast Side boy.
Officer opens fire at East Side bar
Columbus police are investigating a shooting incident involving a special-duty officer outside an East Side bar early Sunday morning.
Play ball!
There’s a big parade, block and office parties, live music, and finally, a baseball game.