13 Buckeyes represent in Senior, Pro and Super Bowls
Former Buckeyes will be busy during the last two weekends of the football season.
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Missing woman is murder victim
Jessica Harris and Alan Stewart had not been friends long but, sometime between Tuesday evening and early Friday morning, police say Stewart became angry enough with Harris to kill her, possibly by stabbing her death.
Fingers to do a lot more walking this week
Folks living in the 614 area code, which includes Columbus, Franklin County and most of the city’s suburbs, will have to add to the wear and tear on their index fingers after Friday.
Local Zika virus advisory
Columbus health officials issued a health advisory on the emerging Zika virus to thousands of area doctors this week.
Senator wonders if mom should be running for office
A long-time Republican state lawmaker from northeast Ohio is drawing criticism for questioning his female primary opponent’s interest in serving in the Legislature while she is raising young children.
MBK: OSU 68, Illinois 63 (OT)
Trevor Thompson scored 16 points and Ohio State survived a furious comeback by Illinois to win in overtime Thursday night, 68-63.
WBK: (7) OSU 76, Northwestern 73
Kelsey Mitchell scored 27 points for No. 7 Ohio State to fuel a fourth-quarter comeback and the Buckeyes rallied to beat Northwestern 76-73 on Thursday night.
Former teacher gets 76-year term for sex crimes
Matthew Rausenberg was sentenced to 76 years in prison with no chance of parole plus two additional 15-years-to-life terms, for abusing students.
House OK’s “confidential address” bill to protect victims
The Ohio House Wednesday approved legislation that would shield the addresses of victims of domestic violence, stalking and other crimes from use by government agencies.
Clinton says Kasich should veto Planned Parenthood bill
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is calling on Republican candidate John Kasich to veto a bill that would divert government funding away from Planned Parenthood when it gets to his desk.