Pedestrian killed on SW Side interstate
A 32-year-old Grove City man was struck and killed while walking in the roadway on I-270 on the Southwest Side, shutting down the freeway for most of the Thursday morning rush-hour.
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MLS players approve Florida tournament
Major League Soccer players have approved a new collective bargaining agreement that will allow for the league to return this summer with a tournament in Florida.
BG baseball rescued, Wright St. drops sports
Bowling Green’s baseball program has been saved, but Wright State is dropping three varsity sports to cut its athletic department budget.
SUNY chancellor new president at OSU
The OSU Board of Trustees Wednesday appointed State University of New York Chancellor Kristina Johnson as university president.
DeWine, lawmakers target racial inequality
Governor Mike DeWine says he wants to intensify efforts to erase health and economic disparities, racism, and inequity in Ohio by addressing issues like police reform and healthcare disparities.
Protests put police under microscope
Violent protests over the death of a black man in police custody, coming in the midst of a pandemic, are creating stress fractures between the American people and their leaders, between police and their communities and between officials at every level of government.
Back-to-back PGA events at Muirfield
Central Ohio gets its own version of a golf doubleheader.
Calm demonstrations, dialogue on fifth day of protest
Curfews were extended last night in Ohio’s three biggest cities in anticipation of more rallies protesting the death of George Floyd, a black man, while being held down by a Minneapolis police officer who has been charged with murder.
Governor seeks pay freezes, cuts, as pandemic slams revenue
Governor Mike DeWine is seeking pay freezes and cuts for state employees as the coronavirus pandemic continues to depress tax revenue.
City Council declares racism a public health threat
Columbus City Council voted Monday night to declare racism a public health crisis, following similar declarations by the Franklin County Commissioners and Franklin County health department.