“Tyler’s Law” headed to DeWine’s desk
A professional engineer would get a formal role in amusement ride safety under a bill approved after fatal ride malfunction.
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Runner disqualified because she didn’t have waiver for hijab
The association that oversees high school sports in Ohio said Thursday that it’s considering changing its rules after a high school runner was disqualified from a cross country meet because she didn’t have a waiver allowing her to wear a hijab.
CBJ 4, Hurricanes 3 (OT)
Cam Atkinson scored 3:28 into overtime to lift the Blue Jackets over the Carolina Hurricanes 4-3.
Badgers still matter
Ohio State coach Ryan Day says Wisconsin’s shocking loss to Illinois doesn’t change a thing and the Badgers will still be formidable when they visit Ohio Stadium on Saturday.
Oiho Senate votes to repeal “pink tax”
A proposal repealing Ohio’s sales tax on tampons and other feminine hygiene products is headed to the governor.
ICE withdraws fines for immigrants living in churches in Columbus, elsewhere
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is reversing course months after threatening six-figure fines against immigrants taking sanctuary at churches, including one who has been living in a Columbus church for two years,
Chicken Dance
Why does the chicken cross the road? Officer Brad White, of the Columbus Division of Police, may have some insight after taking part in a small fowl roundup on the West Side Monday night.
Developers plan luxury hotel at former Longaberger HQ
Developers plan to turn the iconic, basket-shaped building in Ohio that was once headquarters for The Longaberger Company into a hotel.
Home sales, prices still on the rise
As the summer sales season came to a close in the central Ohio region, the addition of new listings cooled off faster than the temperatures.
Rising number of young drivers raises concerns
The end of the recession brought on a resurgence of teens getting their driver’s licenses before the age of 18, raising concerns about a potential increase in accidents involving younger drivers.