Bringing the heat: “Feels-like” temps may approach 100
Central Ohio is facing some of the hottest weather of the summer with temperatures in the 90s for the next several days and heat indices near 100 degrees.
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Big Ten, ACC, Pac-12 form alliance
The Big Ten, Atlantic Coast Conference and Pac-12 are forming an alliance to work together on the future of college athletics and scheduling.
Rangers 7, Indians 3
Nathaniel Lowe was 5 for 5 with a three-run homer in the first inning, leading the Texas Rangers to a 7-3 win over the Indians.
Brewers 7, Reds 4
Omar Narváez hit a tiebreaking double in a four-run seventh inning, Kolten Wong added a two-run homer in the eighth and the Milwaukee Brewers rallied past the Reds 7-4.
Violence claims eight lives in three days
A 72-hour rash of violence in Columbus, which has now left eight people dead, continued Tuesday afternoon as police investigated the latest homicide in a year that is already on pace to be the deadliest in the city’s history.
Redbirds 8, Clippers 4
The Memphis Redbirds jumped on Clippers starter Robert Broom early, scoring all eight of their runs in their first at-bat on the way to an 8-4 win in the opening game of a series at AutoZone Park Tuesday.
Approval of Pfizer vaccine may clear the way for required vaccines
The full approval of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine granted by a federal government agency Monday may render a law prohibiting some vaccine mandates irrelevant.
Cedar Point coaster dropped metal plate, injuring woman
State investigators say a piece of metal that flew off the world’s second-tallest roller coaster and hit a woman in line waiting to board the ride at Cedar Point came from the back of the coaster’s train.
The Wilds welcomes baby rhino
Columbus Zoo officials are celebrating the arrival of a greater one-horned rhinoceros at the Wilds, the zoo-owned conservation center in Guernsey County.
Big Ten football COVID policy includes forfeits
The Big Ten is the latest Power Five conference to announce that a team must forfeit if it doesn’t have enough players available for a league game because of COVID-19.