Highway projects make progress
A trio of ramp closings and traffic pattern changes may surprise motorists in the next several days but they signal progress on major projects that have caused commuters headaches for months.
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Jobless claims increase slightly
The number of initial filings for unemployment benefits in Ohio ticked upward last week, evidence of the challenges of maintaining the momentum of the economic recovery.
Police shootings referred to Franklin Co. grand jury
The shooting deaths of Ma’Khia Bryant and Andrew Teague at the hands of law enforcement officers will be turned over to a Franklin County grand jury.
Murder charge filed in death of man found near lake
Delaware County authorities have charged a man with murder in the death of a Columbus man whose body was found in a storage tote beside Alum Creek Lake last month.
Columbus officers plead not guilty in protest responses
Three Columbus police officers have entered not guilty pleas to allegations of misconduct in their handling of demonstrators during protests last summer following the killing of George Floyd.
Reds 5, Royals 2
Sonny Gray gave up two runs over seven innings, and Jonathan India hit a two-run double as the Reds rallied for three runs in the seventh inning and beat the Kansas City Royals 5-2.
Rays win both games of DH over Indians
Five Tampa Bay pitchers combined for seven hitless innings, and the Rays beat the Indians 4-0 for a doubleheader sweep.
Ma’Khia Bryant shooting probe referred to prosecutor
The Ohio Attorney General’s Office has turned the findings of investigations into the fatal shootings of 16-year-old Ma’Khia Bryant and a 43-year-old man to the Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney.
Report: Full houses in the ‘Shoe this fall
Ohio Stadium is expected to be at full capacity when the 2021 college football season begins this fall.
DeWine signs anti-hazing legislation
Tougher criminal penalties for hazing in Ohio will take effect this fall, nearly three years after the death of the college student from Dublin for whom the law is named.