49 arrested in trafficking sweep during All-Star week in Cleveland
Authorities say 49 people were arrested during a crackdown on human traffickers and sex predators during the days around baseball’s All-Star Game in Cleveland.
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DeWine wants 30-year plan for state fairgrounds, Mapfre Stadium
A 20-member task force has been assigned the job of coming up with a long-range plan for hundreds of acres of land on the Northeast Side of Columbus that is currently home to the Ohio Expo Center and Mapfre Stadium, home of the Columbus Crew SC.
Columbus man killed driving on Union County RR tracks
A Columbus man was killed when his pickup crashed while he was driving along some abandoned railroad track in southwestern Union County Thursday night, according to Sheriff Jamie Patton.
Indians 5, Clippers 4
The Indianapolis Indians rallied for five runs in the seventh inning to beat Columbus, 5-4, Thursday night at Huntington Park as baseball teams returned from their All-Star break.
Embattled Pike Co. sheriff accepts suspension
A southern Ohio sheriff has accepted suspension in the aftermath of his indictment and a judge’s restrictions.
Coroners sound overdose alarms
The coroner in Franklin County and her colleague in another Ohio city are raising new warnings following a spike in drug overdose deaths.
Pennant races round the horn after All-Star break
The Reds and Indians return for the second half of the Major League Baseball season in the thick of two division races.
$45M facility to test self-driving vehicles opens in central Ohio
Officials have opened a $45 million testing ground for self-driving vehicles northwest of Marysville.
OSU tuition to increase by 3.3%
Incoming freshmen at The Ohio State University this fall will pay $358 more per year in tuition and fees if the university’s trustees approve a recommended increase at their meeting Wednesday.
State Fair sky ride gets inspection
Inspectors examined the iconic SkyGlider at the Ohio Expo Wednesday, with the opening of the 2019 Ohio State Fair two weeks away.