Columbus families to spend $851 on gifts
Shoppers in Columbus will spend more than those in any of Ohio’s other large cities this Christmas season, according to a personal finance website.
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Hot summers, extreme weather ahead, researchers warn
– You know what they say about the weather in Ohio. If you don’t like it, just wait about 80 years and it’ll change. Unless steps are taken to reduce the impact of ongoing climate change, researchers say Ohio will see much warmer summers and more extreme weather by the end of the century.
Bill expands “epi-pen” access
The House has passed a bill that would let restaurants, child care centers, amusement parks, colleges, sports venues and other places in Ohio keep “epi-pens” on hand to treat severe allergic reactions from insect stings, food or other causes.
Daughters try to kill mom on Thanksgiving
Police in northeast Ohio say two sisters tried to strangle their mother with computer cables on Thanksgiving morning.
Buckeyes on the bubble
The Buckeyes moved up two spots to No. 6 in the latest College Football Playoff rankings, on the bubble for a spot in the final four, which will be released Dec. 6.
Zeke, Decker, Elflein get props from Big 10
Ohio State’s Ezekiel Elliott is the Big Ten’s offensive player and running back of the year and is joined by two teammates on the all-conference first team.
Canadiens 2, CBJ 1
Max Pacioretty scored on the power play late in the third period to give the Montreal Canadiens a 2-1 win over the Blue Jackets on Tuesday night.
(10) Virginia 64, OSU 58
Malcolm Brodgon scored 22 points for his third straight game with at least 20 points to lead No. 10 Virginia to a 64-58 win against Ohio State on Tuesday.
Wizards 97, Cavaliers 85
John Wall scored a season-high 35 points and the Washington Wizards handed the Cavaliers their first home loss of the season, 97-85 on Tuesday night.
3 Franklin County deaths add to holiday travel toll
Two accidents in Franklin County accounted for a third of the fatalities reported on Ohio roadways over the five-day Thanksgiving holiday weekend.