Blast of chilly weather
Winter is still two months off but the weather is making an early appearance in central Ohio.
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Foes sue over Medicaid expansion
As promised, opponents of Gov. John Kasich’s Medicaid expansion are going to court to try to stop it.
Life for man in burned woman case
A trip to death row is not in the future of the man convicted of burning a woman alive in Muskingum County.
Ohio city sued over sidewalk chalk ban
The American Civil Liberties Union is suing the city of Defiance in northwest Ohio, alleging the city’s ban on sidewalk messages shouldn’t apply to chalk messages and violates free speech rights.
Blue Jackets 4, Devils 1
Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 24 shots and James Wisniewski had a goal and two assists to lead the Blue Jackets to a 4-1 victory over the struggling New Jersey Devils.
Medicaid expansion foes taking aim
No sooner had the State Controlling Board cast the vote that made Gov. John Kasich’s Medicaid expansion plan official than opponents began lining up to stop it and such a move more difficult in the future.
Medicaid expansion OK’ed
Officials are clearing the way for thousands more Ohioans to receive health coverage under an expansion of Medicaid.
SpongeBob headstone dispute
Officials at a cemetery that removed a slain Iraq war veteran’s SpongeBob SquarePants headstones are planning to meet with the soldier’s family to explore possible solutions today.
Teen accused of jogger’s stabbing death
Authorities have charged a 16-year boy who lived in a group home with the fatal stabbing of a jogger in a Northeast Side park.
Kidnapped women telling tale
Two of the three women held captive for a decade in a Cleveland house are collaborating with a Pulitzer Prize-winning team of “Washington Post” reporters for a book about their ordeal.