Cubs 5, Reds 3
Chicago roughed up Cincinnati’s bullpen in a 5-3 victory Monday night in the Cubs’ home opener.
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Former Buckeye Will Smith shot dead
Fans and former teammates are mourning the shocking death of One-time Ohio State and New Orleans Saints defensive end Will Smith during an apparent road rage incident in New Orleans over the weekend.
Reds 2, Pirates 1
Jay Bruce hit an RBI triple in the ninth inning and the Reds capped a strong season-opening homestand, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 Sunday.
Wounded officer remains critical
A Columbus SWAT officer wounded during a standoff with an arson suspect on the North Side over the weekend remained in critical condition late Sunday night, police said.
New anti-abortion offensive
After a string of legislative victories, including passage of a bill blocking tax money from Planned Parenthood, abortion opponents this spring are pushing more restrictions on women seeking an abortion.
Gas price climb continues
Drivers continue to see gasoline prices hovering around $2-a-gallon mark amid a seasonal production slowdown and increase in demand.
Cedar Point auctions of coaster rides
Cedar Point is auctioning off the first rides on its newest roller coaster.
SWAT officer, suspect injured in North Side standoff
A Columbus SWAT officer has been shot and a suspect is in custody and hospitalized following an overnight standoff in a burning North Side building, according to a statement from the division public information office.
Penguin chicks hatch at Columbus Zoo
Officials at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium have welcomed three Humboldt penguin chicks and say offspring and parents are all doing well.
Upbeat Kasich (hearts) NY
Despite calls for him to drop out of the race for the Republican presidential nomination, Gov. John Kasich has been having fun on the campaign trail in in the Big Apple.