Tips for a safe Hallowe’en
The ghosts, witches and zombies may be all in fun, but the real-life risks associated with Hallowe’en are enough to send chills down the spine of any trick-or-treater’s parent.
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Accused Massachusetts rapist reported in Columbus
Police say a suspected child rapist who fled from from Massachusetts and went on a multi-state crime spree may have been in central Ohio as recently as Sunday night.
Barrett will take it easy with knee injury
Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer was hardly stingy with his praise of quarterback J.T. Barrett, who scored two touchdowns in overtime during the Buckeyes’ win at Penn State Saturday night, despite suffering a sprained left knee.
Arrest in fatal hit-skip
A Whitehall man has been charged with leaving the scene of a fatal accident early Monday morning that closed a portion of a West Side interstate during the morning rush hour.
Early voting lags behind 2010
With one more week to cast absentee ballots for the Nov. 4 general election, Republican Gov. John Kasich is slated to make his case for a second term during an appearance at the Columbus Metropolitan Club Tuesday afternoon.
Gunfire at Athens Hallowe’en fest
Police say the annual Halloween street party at Ohio University ended abruptly when someone fired gunshots into the air.
Housing on the rebound
There is good news on two economic fronts: House prices are rising and gas prices are falling.
A White Castle fit for a king
It won’t be your father’s White Castle: The Columbus-based burger chain is planning to rebuild its restaurant at N. High and 2nd Streets in Victorian Village next year,
2 dead in weekend shootings
Columbus police are trying to figure out who shot a man who collapsed in a parking lot following an argument over the weekend.
$4 million embezzlement scheme
A former employee of a Huntington National Bank subsidiary faces 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to a charge that he embezzled more than $4 million of the company’s funds, federal prosecutors said.