Athens fire scorches Union Street
A fire has damaged several buildings near Ohio University’s campus, displacing several dozen students, causing power outages and closing some streets.
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Ohioans dump 12 tons of unwanted prescription drugs
Ohio officials say that residents have disposed of more than 12 tons of unwanted prescription drugs since drop boxes were introduced two years ago.
Bengals 27, Saints 10
Andy Dalton rebounded from one of the worst outings of his career by passing for three touchdowns, and the Bengals dropped the New Orleans Saints to a second straight loss, 27-10 on Sunday.
Texans 23, Browns 7
J.J. Watt caught a 2-yard touchdown pass from Ryan Mallett, dominated on defense and the Houston Texans climbed back to .500 with a 23-7 win over the Browns on Sunday.
Bucks beat Gophers, weather, 31-24
J.T. Barrett set school records for rushing in a single game and touchdowns in a season as the 8th-ranked Buckeyes beat No. 25 Minnesota 31-24.
CBJ 2, Sharks 1
David Savard and Cam Atkinson scored goals and Sergei Bobrovsky had 36 saves in his return from the injured list to lead the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 2-1 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Saturday night.
Cavs 127, Hawks 94
LeBron James scored 32 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers made their first 11 3-point attempts, including nine in the first quarter, to rout the Atlanta Hawks 127-94 on Saturday night.
Slump halted: CBJ 4, Flyers 3
James Wisniewski and Nick Foligno both scored two goals, and the Columbus Blue Jackets snapped a nine-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Friday night.
MBK: (20) OSU 92, UMass-Lowell 55
Sam Thompson scored 14 points and No. 20 Ohio State’s newcomers led the Buckeyes to a 92-55 victory against overmatched UMass-Lowell in their season opener Friday night.
Cavs 122, Celtics 121
LeBron James scored a season-high 41 points, and the Cleveland Cavaliers overcame a 19-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Boston Celtics 122-121 on Friday night.