Gov eyes mobility among elderly Ohioans
Written by ANN SANNER,Associated Press
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Gov. John Kasich said Tuesday his administration plans to launch a program aimed at preventing falls among older Ohioans and their consequent injuries.
Stinky corpse flower blooms again at Ohio State
Written by KANTELE FRANKO,Associated Press
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A large rainforest plant known as a corpse flower because of its awful smell has bloomed again at an Ohio State University greenhouse, and there's more excitement because another corpse flower there is expected to open soon, a spokeswoman said.
Murder trial hinging on dying man's blinks
Written by LISA CORNWELL,Associated Press
CINCINNATI (AP) — A video showing a paralyzed shooting victim blinking his eyes is expected to be key in a murder trial as jurors consider whether the blinks were intentional responses to detectives' questions.
Ohio CEO sentenced to 7 days could get 10 years
Written by AMANDA LEE MYERS,Associated Press
CINCINNATI (AP) — The former head of an Ohio computer sales company sentenced to one week in prison for inflating stock prices and losing investors millions could now face a sentence of up to 10 years — the result of a federal appeals court ruling that his first prison term was "drastically" light.
Endangered beetles released at SW Ohio preserve
Written by AP
CINCINNATI (AP) — Some 200 federally protected American burying beetles have been released at a nature preserve near Cincinnati.
Fired gay Ohio teacher: Union won't back complaint
Written by AP
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A gay teacher challenging her firing by an Ohio Catholic school says the local union for Catholic educators has decided not to proceed with her complaint.
OH man pleads guilty in death; body left on tracks
Written by AP
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio man has pleaded guilty to charges alleging he murdered a woman whose body was then left on railroad tracks to be struck by a train.
Owner vows to keep Ohio club open after shootings
Written by THE BELLEFONTAINE EXAMINER STAFF
HUBER HEIGHTS, Ohio (AP) — The owner of a suburban Dayton nightclub where two men were fatally shot last weekend has vowed to keep the bar open, as city officials step up efforts to shut it down.