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MBK: Northwestern 68, OSU 50

Dererk Pardon had 20 points and 13 rebounds as Northwestern snapped a 10-game losing streak with a 68-50 win over Ohio State.

Nets 113, Cavs 107

Former Buckeye D’Angelo Russell scored 25 points and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Cavaliers 113-107.

House panel guts gas tax hike

While Gov. Mike DeWine’s proposed gas tax increase to fix roads and bridges won support from Democrats, DeWine found himself facing headwinds from his own party, including members of a House panel who voted to trim the tax hike.

CBJ 2, Devils 1 (SO)

Cam Atkinson and Artemi Panarin scored in a shootout and Sergei Bobrovsky stopped both New Jersey attempts to lead the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 2-1 win over the Devils.

Ohioans remember Luke Perry

Whether they knew him as a quiet youngster in his hometown in Knox County or as a brooding teen in the tonier make-believe world of Beverly Hills, 90210, Ohioans were saddened to hear of the death of actor Luke Perry.

DeWine pushes gas tax hike, water quality in speech

Gov. Mike DeWine used his first State of the State speech Tuesday to push lawmakers to raise the Ohio gas tax by 18 cents to fix crumbling roads and dangerous bridges and to announce plans to focus on the state’s deadly addictions epidemic and other health issues like infant mortality.