Judge to rule against Ohio gay marriage ban
A federal judge says he will strike down Ohio’s voter-approved ban on gay marriage, meaning the state must recognize marriages of gay couples who legally wed elsewhere.
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OSU “robot wars” a sweet deal
They’re billing it as a contest to find the “sweetest” robot.
Prom dresses available at low cost
Even though the costs of attending prom have remained fairly steady, a family’s budget can’t always allow for a high-priced gown. That’s where Goodwill Columbus comes in.
DNA leads to arrest in assault on teen
A 36-year-old Columbus man was scheduled to appear in court Friday morning on charges he raped a 13-year-old girl who was waiting for a school bus on the Northeast Side.
DNA testing yielding results, DeWine says
A quickly-obtained DNA match that led to an arrest in the rape of a 13-year-old Columbus girl was an example of how efforts by the state to use DNA evidence to solve more crimes, including those committed as many as 20 years ago, are paying dividends.
18-year-old shot in East Side home
There were plenty of people around when O’Shequen Strickland was shot, but no one has been arrested in the death of the 18-year-old man on the East Side Thursday afternoon.
Museum needs $$ for First Lady’s tiara
The McKinley Presidential Library and Museum is hurriedly fundraising in hopes of buying a tiara that once belonged to President William McKinley’s wife from the stars of a reality show.
Man sentenced for fraudulent tutoring
A man who bilked central Ohio’s two largest school districts out of more than $100,000 will spend a year and a half behind bars.
Kent gunman shot self during argument
Kent State University officials say the freshman who fired a gun and prompted a campus lockdown shot himself in the hand and was taken into custody at a hospital after he sought care for his wound.
Bob, Jackets blank Flyers 2-0
Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 37 shots for his fourth shutout of the season, leading the Blue Jackets to their first win in Philadelphia, 2-0 over the Flyers.