11-year-old wrote school threat
An 11-year-old Licking County boy has been put on probation for typing a threatening, racist message on his elementary school’s computer that appeared on all students’ screens.
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First responders going to the dogs…and cats
Emergency responders in Ohio could provide certain medical treatment to injured pets under legislation that state lawmakers plan to consider on their final session day of the year.
Manziel gets another shot
Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel is starting again after being benched for two games.
Kings 3, CBJ 2 (OT)
Alec Martinez had an assist on the tying goal and then scored the winner at 4:33 of overtime to rally Los Angeles to a 3-2 victory over the Blue Jackets on Tuesday night.
Psych testing, polygraphs recommended for would-be cops
Anyone who wants to become a police officer in Ohio would have to undergo a pre-screening process that could include a lie-detector test and psychological exam if the latest recommendations for improving police training are adopted.
Breathing easier
The air in central Ohio is getting better, with fewer warnings for people with breathing problems issued during the warm months of 2015.
“Holiday Hoodlums”
City law enforcement officials say Santa won’t need to check this list twice: These people have all be naughty this year.
School board agrees to arena tax deal
The Columbus Board of Education voted unanimously on Monday to support a 100 percent property-tax exemption for Nationwide Arena in return for $586,000 a year and the use of the facility for high school graduations.
Hunters bag more deer during 2015 gun season
State officials say good weather last week have helped the deer harvest eclipse last year’s total during the week-long gun season.
Lebron’s Nike deal a King’s ransom
LeBron James has signed a lifetime contract with Nike.