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Life for man who assaulted child

A 32-year-old Jackson man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for kidnapping a 6-year-old girl from her home, raping her and abandoning her in a cemetery.

No day at the beach

As central Ohioans endure a days-long warning about high nitrate levels in drinking water, news reports show more than two-dozen beaches across Ohio are contaminated with E. coli, ranking the state among the most-polluted in the nation.

DeWine tackles campus sex assault

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine will channel $3 million a year in federal victim-assistance money help universities and private colleges respond to allegations of sexual assault on students in a more uniform and transparent way.

“Delly” ready for Game 4

Matthew Dellavedova spoke with the media on Wednesday, just a few hours after the Cavaliers guard was hospitalized with dehydration.

House-approved bill protects Grand Old Flag

If a bill that won approval in the Ohio House Wednesday becomes law, that Star-Spangled Banner will yet wave o’er the land of the free and the home of the brave. No matter what your landlord or neighbors want.

Reds 5, Phillies 2

Ivan De Jesus Jr. homered for the second time in three games, and the Reds swept the Philadelphia Phillies with a 5-2 victory on Wednesday after losing shortstop Zack Cozart to a knee injury.

Mariners 9, Indians 3

Kyle Seager, batting cleanup in place of ailing Nelson Cruz, hit a grand slam and drove in five runs to lead the Seattle Mariners past the Indians 9-3 Wednesday night.