Mavericks 111, Cavs 98
Rookie Luka Doncic did a little bit of everything to lead the Mavericks to a 111-98 win over the Cavaliers.
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Snow greets the groundhog
A dramatic turnaround was due to begin in central Ohio and across the Midwest over the weekend, but not before the region found itself coated by a generous snowfall the day before Groundhog Day.
Mt. Carmel, doc face 9th suit over patient deaths, drug doses
A new wrongful-death lawsuit alleges an Ohio hospital patient was given a lethal painkiller overdose weeks after concern was raised about the doctor who ordered the medication.
$6.5 million to settle former OSU star’s false arrest claim
Lawyers say a $6.5 million settlement has been reached with the widow of a former Ohio State football star who says police used excessive force arresting her late husband.
Jets 4, CBJ 3
Kyle Connor scored with 1:14 remaining to give the Winnipeg Jets a 4-3 victory over the slumping Blue Jackets.
WBK: OSU 78, Illinois 70
Makayla Waterman led four Buckeyes who scored in double figures as Ohio State downed Illinois 78-70 on Thursday evening.
DeWine order tightens domestic violence protection for state workers
Gov. Mike DeWine has signed an executive order expanding Ohio’s policy on workplace domestic violence to offer more protection to state employees who are victims of such violence.
Brown tests 2020 presidential waters
Ohio Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown has kicked off his tour of states that cast pivotal early votes in the 2020 presidential primary by accusing Republican President Donald Trump of “phony populism” that disrespects minorities, workers and families while benefiting billionaires.
Cold threatens lives, homes, vehicles
Ohioans shivering through the coldest temperatures in years are being reminded to treat extreme cold as they would any other form of severe weather.
Relief (relatively speaking) is on its way
Wind chill readings plunged to more than 30-below, schools closed and mail service was halted Wednesday but forecasters predicted winter would relax its icy grip on central Ohio in time for the nation’s groundhogs to emerge from their burrows Saturday to predict when spring would arrive.