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Endangered runaway

Columbus police are asking for help locating an 11-year-old North Side boy they consider an endangered runaway.

$20,000 reward for murder suspect

A federal warrant has been issued for a suspect in the abduction and killings of an elderly Ohio couple last month as well as armed robberies in three states over the weekend.

Juvenile convict appeals 112-year sentence

The Ohio Supreme Court will hear arguments from a juvenile who claims his 112-year sentence is unconstitutional because it amounts to a life sentence without parole in a case that did not involve murder.

Study: Trust in government affects attitude toward vaccines

In the face of a measles outbreak traced to Disney theme parks in California and renewed discussion of the risks and benefits of childhood vaccinations, researchers at Ohio State say trust in government may affect the public’s willingness to get vaccinated against diseases like measles and the flu.

Poll: Kasich shows strong vs. Clinton

A year and nine months away from the presidential election, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton tops possible Republican contenders in head-to-head matchups in Ohio and two other swing states, with notable exceptions for a couple of “favorite sons.”

Budget: Tax cuts

The state’s budget director is slated to discuss the governor’s two-year spending proposal before a legislative panel as Ohio lawmakers delve into the plan.

Budget: Schools, Medicaid

Governor John Kasich’s two-year budget proposal contains changes for Ohio’s schools and money for Medicaid expansion.

Algae battles

The governor has proposed putting a halt to the dumping of sediment dredged from harbors and rivers into Lake Erie.

Johnny Rehab

Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel has entered treatment for an unspecified condition.