Bill would add mental health info to database
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio bill would require courts to report certain mental health information for inclusion into a law enforcement database.
Ohio airport sees possible boost in airline merger
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AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Officials at the Akron-Canton Airport say the proposed merger between American Airlines and US Airways could mean potential growth for the facility.
Students protest Ohio college's 'no trespass' list
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OBERLIN, Ohio (AP) — An activist group at Oberlin College in northern Ohio is speaking out against what they say is a secret list maintained by the college that bars certain people from campus, sometimes without their knowledge.
Feds: Ohio man ordered drilling waste dumped
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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — Prosecutors are charging a northeast Ohio man with violating the federal Clean Water Act, saying he told an employee to dump gas-drilling wastewater into a storm sewer.
Cardinal Health to buy AssuraMed for about $2 B
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DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Cardinal Health Inc. will spend about $2 billion to acquire the medical supplier AssuraMed to extend its reach to patients receiving care at home.
Prosecutors push changes to Ohio death penalty law
Written by ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS,AP Legal Affairs Writer
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Lawyers representing death penalty clients would have to extensively document their time and track their reasons for calling or not calling particular witnesses, under prosecutor-backed proposals being heard Thursday by a committee reviewing Ohio's death penalty law.
Troy youth pastor charges with sex with teen
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TROY, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say a youth pastor at a western Ohio church has been charged with having sexual contact with a 15-year-old girl he was mentoring.
Dayton officer fired over naked inmate treatment
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DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — A southwest Ohio township's deputy police chief has been fired over actions last year involving jail decontamination of a 17-year-old girl.