8 indicted in BGSU hazing death
Seven college students in Ohio and another man were indicted in the alcohol-related death of a 20-year-old student from Delaware found unconscious after a fraternity party.
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Fields picked No. 11 by Chicago
The Chicago Bears traded up nine spots with the New York Giants to select Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields at No. 11 overall in the NFL draft.
Bengals draft former Burrow teammate Chase
The Bengals took LSU receiver Ja’Marr Chase with the fifth overall pick in the NFL draft.
Browns add DB with first pick
The Browns added another to piece to their revamped defense, selecting Northwestern cornerback Greg Newsome II with the No. 26 overall pick in the NFL draft.
Ginther requests federal probe of police force
Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther has asked the Department of Justice for an investigation into the city’s police department following a series of police killings of Black people.
Officer pleads not guilty to new charge in Andre Hill shooting
The fired police officer accused of killing Andre Hill has pleaded not guilty to an additional criminal charge.
First-time jobless claims continue decline
The number of Ohioans filing initial claims for unemployment benefits dropped 3% last week amid signs the economy is recovering from the coronavirus recession.
Sports spotlight on Cleveland for NFL draft
The first round of the NFL Draft has been jokingly referred to as the biggest day of the Cleveland Browns’ season because they often had early chances at high-profile college stars due to the franchise’s lack of success on the playing field. But after an 11-5 season and a playoff win for the first time since 1994, the spotlight is on the city for a different reason this weekend.
Man dies in double shooting
A 19-year-old man has been charged with murder in the 63rd homicide of the year in Columbus, the death of a man in a double shooting on the Hilltop Wednesday afternoon.
Crew SC 2, CF Monterrey 2
Jose Alvarado scored in stoppage time to give Monterrey a 2-2 draw with the Columbus Crew SC in the opening leg of their CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal.