Ohio proposal to boost speed limit poised for vote
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A proposal to increase Ohio's speed limit to 70 mph on rural interstate highways is poised for a state Senate vote Wednesday.
Freed inmates sue Ohio crime lab worker
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CLEVELAND (AP) — Two men who spent 13 years in prison on wrongful convictions are suing a disgraced Ohio crime lab worker who helped put them there.
Defiant teen gets life sentences in Ohio shooting
Written by THOMAS J. SHEERAN,Associated Press
CHARDON, Ohio (AP) — Wearing a T-shirt with "killer" scrawled across it, a teenager cursed and gestured obscenely as he was given three life sentences Tuesday for shooting to death three students in an Ohio high school cafeteria.
House leader blasts state auditor over JobsOhio
Written by JULIE CARR SMYTH,Associated Press
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Republican leader of the Ohio House says the law makes clear the state's auditor cannot audit the private funds of a state nonprofit, and he calls the GOP auditor "confused" and "erratic."
Dayton students could face discipline over party
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DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — University of Dayton officials say an unruly weekend party in a student housing area resulted in 45 students referred to the school's student conduct system.
Ohio man pleads guilty to child porn counts
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HAMILTON, Ohio (AP) — A former Little League baseball official has pleaded guilty to seven counts of child pornography.
Military vehicles get free ride on Ohio Turnpike
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BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Military vehicles on official business will no longer have to stop to pay tolls on the Ohio Turnpike.
Fire damages memorial for Ohio teens in crash
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WARREN, Ohio (AP) — Part of a roadside memorial caught fire at the site where six Ohio teens died last week.