Columbus murder total now 100
Hours before Columbus recorded the 100th homicide of 2021, the city unveiled the latest phase of campaign to improve neighborhood safety and the expansion of technology to combat gun violence.
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Weekly jobless claims continue decline
The number of Ohioans filing first-time claims for unemployment benefits dropped 19% last week to a pandemic-era low of 10,473.
DeWine signs budget that includes tax cut, school funding hike
Governor Mike DeWine signed Ohio’s new two-year budget overnight, hours ahead of the deadline mandated by state law.
Tigers sweep Indians
Miguel Cabrera hit his 494th career homer, moving into sole possession of 28th place all-time, and the Detroit Tigers completed a doubleheader sweep with a 7-1 win over the Indians.
Padres 7, Reds 5
Trent Grisham hit a grand slam and a solo shot and the San Diego Padres rallied to beat the Reds 7-5 in a rain-shortened game.
Mud Hens 5, Clippers 2
The Toledo Mud Hens chased Clippers starter Brad Peacock after less than two innings on the way to beating Columbus, 5-2, at Fifth Third Field Wednesday night.
Time’s up for registration, license renewals
A deferred deadline has arrived for tens of thousands of Ohio motorists as the state’s extension on vehicle registrations and driver’s license renewals expires.
Columbus records year’s 99th homicide
Columbus police are looking for a suspect in the 99th homicide of 2021, a deadly shooting at West Side restaurant early Wednesday morning.
Body in Alum Creek Lake is Columbus man
Delaware County authorities have identified a man whose body was discovered along the eastern shore of Alum Creek Lake Monday as a 37-year-old Columbus man who apparently died of a gunshot wound.
New lawsuit says more men abused by Ohio State doctor
Twenty-nine more men are suing Ohio State University over its failure to stop sexual abuse decades ago by team doctor Richard Strauss, who died in 2005.