Firing of worker in NE Ohio school shooting upheld
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CLEVELAND (AP) — An appeals court has upheld the firing of a maintenance worker who took cellphone photos after a fatal northeast Ohio school shooting in February 2012.
Player's charity pushes for $1 million in donations
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FILE - In this Nov. 2, 2014, file photo, Mount St. Joseph's Lauren Hill gives a thumbs-up as she holds the game ball during her first NCAA college basketball game against Hiram University at Xavier University in Cincinnati. The freshman at Mount St. Joseph decided Wednesday Dec. 17, 2014 to give up her playing career after achieving her goal of scoring in a game even as she fights an inoperable brain tumor. Hill will continue raising money for cancer research as she spends time with her family. (AP Photo/Tom Uhlman, File) |
CINCINNATI (AP) — A cancer charity backed by basketball player Lauren Hill is hoping a telethon will push donations over the $1 million mark.
At uranium plant, funding fears follow reprieve
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Workers cleaning up a Cold War-era uranium plant in southern Ohio welcome the cancellation of hundreds of layoffs but say it doesn't halt an undercurrent of uncertainty created by the project's unusual funding structure.
Ohio judge who ruled in Pete Rose's favor retires
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CINCINNATI (AP) — A county judge in Cincinnati who ruled in favor of Pete Rose during the Reds star's court fight against Major League Baseball and recently ordered a fellow judge to jail is retiring after four decades on the bench.
Ohio artist will make Edison statue for US Capitol
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio commission has chosen a Zanesville sculptor as the creator of the new statue of Thomas Edison for Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol.
Police: Boyfriend accidentally shoots Ohio woman
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TWINSBURG, Ohio (AP) — A northeast Ohio sheriff's office says a man accidentally shot his girlfriend in the head, leaving her with injuries that weren't considered life-threatening.
Man who drove into Ohio pond and called 911 dies
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Police say a man who drove into a pond at a central Ohio apartment complex was pulled from the water by divers but died.
$3 dispute may have led to shootings that hurt 3
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CINCINNATI (AP) — Cincinnati police say two shootings that left three men hospitalized may have started with an argument over $3.