Calls to strengthen “Move Over” law
Two Ohio state representatives are proposing legislation to increase penalties for drivers whose failure to move over for an emergency vehicle leads to injury or death.
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Newark stabbing suspect injured after pursuit
A stabbing suspect is recovering at a hospital after a police chase in Ohio that ended with officers shooting at him.
Hearing officer: State should collect $60B from ECOT
A state hearing officer has ruled against ECOT in its appeal of the Ohio Department of Education’s determination that the online school owes $60 million for enrollment that cannot be justified.
Plane hits truck, nobody hurt
A truck driver who heard a strange thud while driving down an Ohio highway says he pulled over to find landing gear sticking out his trailer after it was clipped by a small plane making a low approach.
Toronto FC 2, Crew SC 1
Tosaint Ricketts scored two late goals to help Toronto FC beat the Columbus Crew 2-1 on Wednesday night.
Clippers’ late deluge swamps Bulls
It was not a night for a relief pitcher to pad his stats, nor for fans to leave the ballpark early, as the Clippers and Durham unleashed a 16-run barrage of scoring in the 11th inning with Columbus hanging on for a 13-9 at Durham Bulls Athletic Park Wednesday.
Blue Jays 8, Indians 7
Ryan Goins singled home the winning run in the ninth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays rallied from a four-run deficit to beat the Indians 8-7 on Wednesday night.
Embattled medical center CEO steps down
In the wake of complaints about the leadership of OSU’s Wexner Medical Center, Dr. Sheldon Retchin resigned as CEO.
Ryan in central Ohio to talk tax reform
House Speaker Paul Ryan can probably expect some questions about the sudden firing of FBI Director James Comey when Ryan visits central Ohio Wednesday.
Child recovered after Amber Alert
A man who took his 1-year-old son by force from the boy’s Akron home early Wednesday morning, prompting a statewide Amber Alert, is facing multiple charges after the child was recovered safely.