Wintry morning
Central Ohioans woke up to a covering of about 2 inches of snow as the first of two winter storms tracked through the area overnight.
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Thousands of Ohio absentee applications denied
An Associated Press review has found that thousands of Ohio voters were held up or stymied in their efforts to get absentee ballots by mail last year because of a missing or mismatched signature on their ballot application.
Ohio expands online BMV check-ins
Ohio is expanding an online check-in program aimed at reducing the time people spend waiting in line at the Bureau of Motor Vehicles for services such as license renewals.
DeWine administration wants better highway rest areas
Governor Mike DeWine and his administration want to improve the state’s highway rest areas.
Background checks ballot issue on hold until 2021
A gun safety group seeking a change of state law in Ohio to require background checks on virtually all guns sales said Friday it now plans a 2021 ballot issue.
11-year-olds arrested for phony threats
Licking County authorities have arrested two 11-year-old students on suspicion of calling 911 with false reports of active shooters at nearby schools.
MBK: Buckeyes suffer first loss
Marcus Carr scored a career-high 35 points and Daniel Oturu had 14 points and 13 rebounds for Minnesota in an 84-71 upset of third-ranked Ohio State.
Cardinals 38, Browns 24
The Browns’ playoff hopes are over after a loss at Arizona.
Patriots 34, Bengals 13
Tom Brady threw a pair of touchdown passes to help the New England Patriots clinch a playoff spot at the expense of the Bengals.
WBK: (1) Stanford 71, OSU 52
Haley Jones had 15 points, seven rebounds and seven assists in helping No. 1 Stanford beat Ohio State 71-52.