Tackling overdose epidemic
Hundreds of police officers, community officials, medical personnel and others gathered in Columbus yesterday for a summit aimed at fighting Ohio’s drug addiction epidemic.
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Cavs 91, Nets 78
Kevin Love had 17 points and 18 rebounds, and the Cavaliers bounced back from their embarrassing performance against Golden State with a 91-78 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night.
Child dies in Franklinton fire
A fire official says a child is dead and another is in critical condition after an overnight blaze in a Franklinton apartment building.
Lowest gas price here
At least for a while, some Columbus motorists were enjoying the nation’s cheapest gas.
Funeral for slain officer
Funeral services are set for a police officer authorities allege was killed by a man suspected of targeting an officer.
Pot seized in Madison County
Two Colorado men are facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers more than 100 pounds of marijuana from their car during a traffic stop last week in western Madison County.
Bad cop/bad cop
Federal prosecutors say a suburban Cleveland detective punched and kicked a suspect, drove him to a cemetery, wrapped a seatbelt around his neck and threatened to put him in the ground.
State wants to rein in painkiller use
Ohio Gov. John Kasich and a coalition of state medical leaders have announced guidelines meant to reduce the prescribing of painkillers for short-term pain.
Vigil for slain officer
More than 100 people attended a candlelight vigil honoring a police officer killed by a man who’s suspected of targeting the officer.
You can vote on polar bear’s name
The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is giving the public a chance to name one of the zoo’s newest arrivals: A two-month-old female polar bear cub.