Day to Buckeyes: It’s March Madness in November
Ohio State looks to continue its roll when it visits struggling Nebraska on Saturday.
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Cavs beat Raptors 102-101
Darius Garland made a pair of free throws with 4.8 seconds remaining, and the Cavaliers rallied to beat the Raptors 102-101.
City within 1 homicide of tying record
Police say the 174th murder victim of 2021 was a 16-year-old, Rycheous McKinney, gunned down on the East Side Thursday night.
State: Franklin County elections board failed to protect election integrity
The Ohio Secretary of State’s office has placed the Franklin County Board of Elections on administrative oversight because of voting irregularities in Tuesday’s election.
Ohio joins push back on employer vaccine mandate
Ohio has joined Kentucky and Tennessee in a lawsuit challenging President Joe Biden’s coronavirus vaccination mandate for private employers, claiming the requirement amounts to government overreach.
DeWine exposed to coronavirus as kids’ vaccines get underway
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has canceled in-person events after he and his wife, Fran DeWine, were exposed to two staff members who recently tested positive for COVID-19.
First-time jobless claims rise amid overall decline
While the number of first-time claims for unemployment benefits inched back upward last week from a pandemic-era low, the number of overall claims continued to decline, indicating the state’s economy is still in recovery mode.
Escapee caught after a day on the lam
An inmate who walked away from the Franklin County Jail Wednesday morning was back behind bars less than 24 hours later.
CBJ 5, Avalanche 4 (OT)
The Blue Jackets rebounded after surrendering a two-goal lead, beating the Colorado Avalanche 5-4 in overtime.
Debate kicks off over Ohio’s new congressional maps
Democrats objected strongly as they and the public got a first look at Ohio House Republicans’ initial proposed map of new congressional districts Wednesday.