Ohio now has 3 coronavirus deaths
Ohio now confirms three deaths from the coronavirus in Cuyahoga, Erie and Lucas counties.
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The Greatest Season: Toppin unanimous All-American
Dayton breakout star Obi Toppin is the lone unanimous first-team choice to The Associated Press men’s college basketball All-America team.
DeWine: Coronavirus crisis enters new stage
With the state’s first death from the coronavirus. Gov. Mike DeWine says Ohio has now entered a new stage in the crisis.
DeWine to employers: “Reckless behavior must stop”
Seeking to slow the spread of the coronavirus, Gov. Mike DeWine scolded businesses for not complying with directives to take steps to protect employees from the spread of COVID-19.
Coroner: Man set himself on fire, likely caused deadly blaze
The Franklin County coroner’s office says it appears likely that a deadly blaze that killed three people was started by a man who set himself on fire.
Ohio reports first coronavirus death
The Ohio Department of Health is reporting the state’s first death from COVID-19.
Coronavirus cases in two more central Ohio counties
The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in central Ohio increased to 18 Friday when health officials in Licking and Union counties reported two residents tested positive for the virus.
Beware epidemic of COVID-19 scams
Like a tornado or a flood, the COVID-19 outbreak has created opportunities for telephone and internet scammers, identity thieves and other fraudsters looking to make a quick buck off anxious Americans.
Storms flood roadways, knock out power
Dive teams and water rescue team were deployed to aid stranded employees of a Franklin County jail early Friday after severe thunderstorms roared through Ohio overnight, dumping torrential rain on central Ohio.
Waves of layoffs, business shutdowns: Where to get help?
Economies have come to a shuddering stop as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, unleashing a wave of layoffs and business closings.