Despite a request from the Pentagon to stand down, citizens with guns have continued to stand guard outside military recruiting stations in central Ohio following the fatal shootings of four marines and a sailor in Chattanooga, Tenn.
A Franklin County grand jury has indicted an Ohio prison inmate on charges that he sent a threatening letter containing white powder and labeled “anthrax” to a judge who presided over one of his cases.
The Ohio Department of Health says two people recently diagnosed with West Nile virus are the first reported cases in the state this year.
A 3-1 loss to Indianapolis Wednesday night dropped the Clippers back into a tie with the Indians for first place in the International League West Division.
Corey Kluber took a shutout into the ninth, rookie Francisco Lindor hit a three-run homer and had a career-high four RBIs, and the Indians avoided a winless homestand with a 12-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday.
Jay Bruce homered in the second to back Anthony DeSclafani’s seven innings of three-hit ball, and the Reds shut out the St. Louis Cardinals for the second straight night, 1-0 on Wednesday.
A Bexley landmark for decades, the Drexel Theatre is now being recognized on a national level with a listing on the National Registry of Historic Places.
A Gahanna man who jumped a fence to pet cougars at the Columbus zoo and posted video of it on YouTube says he jokingly said “Here, kitty” and decided to move closer when the animals seemed to respond.
Gov. John Kasich and other state officials were on hand to help kick off the Ohio State Fair with the official opening ceremony at the Cardinal Gate at the Expositions Center Wednesday morning
A smog alert has been issued for today across central Ohio, the second such warning this year.