$16M to help Ohio fight opioid crisis
Ohio is getting a $16 million piece of a billion-dollar pie to help combat the opioid epidemic.
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Police: Teacher urged preschoolers to fight, posted video
A former preschool teacher is facing multiple counts of child endangering after Columbus police say she encouraged young children to fight at a Southeast Side preschool and posted a video of the brawls online.
Gubernatorial debate #1
Positions on the abortion issue were among stark contrasts the two major party candidates for governor drew during their first debate.
Rhoden autopsy reports contain little new information on mass slayings
Preliminary autopsy reports in the unsolved slayings of eight southern Ohio family members are providing details about the nature of the victims’ gunshot wounds but little other new information.
City files largest public nuisance suit ever against landlord
The city of Columbus is going after an Illinois-based company, seeking the largest monetary damages in city history for health and safety violations at the company’s three apartment complexes.
Pay Day: OSU assistant earns $487K for filling Meyer’s role
Ohio State assistant Ryan Day earned $487,000 for leading Ohio State through Urban Meyer’s suspension.
Timbers 3, Crew SC 2
Andy Polo’s first goal in Major League Soccer put the Timbers in front before the end of the first half and Portland went on to defeat the Crew SC 3-2 on Wednesday night.
Indians 4, White Sox 1
Jason Kipnis hit a grand slam in the ninth inning off Ian Hamilton and the Indians rallied for a 4-1 win over the Chicago White Sox.
Brewers 7, Reds 0
The Milwaukee Brewers were able to shave their deficit in the NL Central to 2 ½ games by crushing Cincinnati while the first-place Chicago Cubs were losing big in Arizona.
Self-driving shuttles operating downtown
Your eyes will not be deceiving you. Self-driving shuttles will be tooling around the streets of downtown Columbus this week as part of a project to test the vehicles’ on city roadways and in various weather conditions before taking on passengers later in the year.