CBJ 3, Islanders 2 (OT)
Patrik Laine scored at 1:49 of overtime to lift the Blue Jackets over the New York Islanders 3-2.
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Browns 17, Broncos 14
Case Keenum stepped in for Baker Mayfield and made the most of his first start in two years, leading Cleveland’s injury-ravaged offense and the Browns to a 17-14 win over the Denver Broncos.
Jobless claims reach new low
New claims for unemployment benefits in Ohio and around the nation fell to pandemic-era lows last week, evidence that layoffs are declining as companies hold onto workers.
Homicide total in Columbus reaches 170 for the year
The deaths of three people, including a man whose death was ruled a homicide 10 months after he was shot while driving on a street on the Hilltop, raised the total number of homicides in Columbus this year to 170.
Bill would make assaulting referees a crime
Pending legislation would make assaulting Ohio referees while they do their jobs a crime.
Crew 1, Nashville SC 1
Hany Mukhtar scored in the 77th minute to give Nashville SC a 1-1 tie with the Columbus Crew.
Wisconsin man charged with murder in Ohio Turnpike stabbing
Authorities say a Wisconsin man has been charged with murder in what authorities believe was a random knife attack that killed a man and injured another on the Ohio Turnpike.
Grizzlies 132, Cavs 121
The Memphis Grizzlies pulled away at the end for a victory over the Cavaliers in the season-opener for both teams.
Chicago beats Cincinnati 4-3
Luka Stojanovic scored in the 93rd minute to help the Chicago Fire beat FC Cincinnati 4-3 on Wednesday night in a game between teams that won’t be in the playoffs.
Study examines major changes to US 23
The Route 23 Connect Study is a plan to reduce or eliminate obstacles – like traffic signals and crossroads — between Columbus and Toledo.