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Ohio teen faces charges after officer hit
Prosecutors say a teen who allegedly hit a police officer during a pursuit last weekend has been indicted by a central Ohio grand jury on charges including felonious assault on a peace officer. Knox County Prosecutor John Thatcher said Tuesday that 18-year-old Joshua Baldridge also faces charges of vehicular assault, ...
OH youth sports chief gets prison for sex charges
A former youth softball league commissioner in northeast Ohio has been sentenced to 10 months in prison for possessing child pornography and inappropriately touching a 17-year-old girl. The (Willoughby) News-Herald (http://bit.ly/10hTym1 ) reports that 46-year-old Scott Schinke was sentenced Monday. He's the former commissioner of the Eastlake Youth Softball League ...
Toddler drowns in eastern Ohio river
Authorities say a 2-year-old boy drowned in a river in eastern Ohio after wandering away from his family's cabin. The autistic boy and his family are from Akron and were staying in a cabin near the Muskingum River when Andrew "Drew" Howell went missing Saturday. The family later found him ...
City urges patience during Cleveland filming
City officials in Cleveland are asking residents for patience while the filming of a big-budget movie ties up traffic near downtown for the next several weeks. The production of "Captain America: The Winter Soldier" will close portions of city streets through much of June. City officials are urging residents to ...
Cleveland will double red-light cameras
State lawmakers may be considering a ban of controversial red-light cameras, but one of Ohio's largest cities is planning to double the number they have in service. Cleveland City Council approved a contract Monday with a vendor that will add the cameras to 26 more intersections in the city. The ...
Ohio woman gets 8 years for drunken-driving death
A woman who was drunk when she hit and killed a 15-year-old boy walking along a rural Ohio road last fall has been sentenced to prison for eight years. Authorities say 49-year-old Cathy Humphries' blood alcohol content was more than three times the legal limit when she hit Austin Houser ...
Davis struggles in field and at plate for Mets
Ike Davis was out of place at first base and looked out of sorts in the batter's box. The Mets' slumping slugger was called for obstructing a runner rounding first base in a three-run first inning and went hitless in three at-bats for New York during a 4-3 loss to ...
Ohio universities freeze tuition amid concern over college costs
In response to ballooning student loan debt, which now exceeds $1 trillion nationwide, a new trend is emerging this year: universities voluntarily freezing tuition. The presidents of three of Ohio’s largest universities, Ohio State, the University of Cincinnati and the University of Toledo, say students and their families need relief. ...
Bruce homers to back Cueto in Reds' win over Mets
Things weren't going well for Johnny Cueto in his return from the disabled list, so he had a conversation — with himself. That's all it took. Cueto responded to the pep talk by striking out six of his last seven batters, then Jay Bruce helped make him a winner by ...
Monday's Scores
Boy's Baseball Division I Region 2-Dublin District Semifinal Gahanna Lincoln 7, Cols . Upper Arlington 2 Hilliard Darby 11, Pickerington Cent. 4 Lewis Center Olentangy Orange 15, Dresden Tri-Valley 5 Pickerington N. 16, Hilliard Davidson 14 Region 4-Cincinnati Second Round Lebanon 9, W. Carrollton 2 Division II Region 5-Hudson District ...
Reds 4, Mets 3
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Klein, Cheek on McGuff's Ohio State women's staff
New Ohio State women's basketball head coach Kevin McGuff has announced the hiring of Patrick Klein and Joy Cheek as assistant coaches. Klein begins his third year as an assistant after working under the fired Jim Foster. He also served as an assistant at Illinois 2007-09. Cheek comes to Ohio ...
Deadly fall is 3rd recently in Ohio Hocking Hills
The second deadly fall in three days in the Hocking Hills region of southeastern Ohio occurred near a waterfall, officials said Monday. The latest fatal fall occurred Monday afternoon near Cedar Falls waterfall in Hocking Hills State Park, about 45 miles southeast of Columbus, Ohio Department of Natural Resources spokesman ...
Saudi with pressure cooker in baggage seeks bond
A Saudi man arrested at Detroit Metropolitan Airport after allegedly lying about why he was traveling with a pressure cooker asked to be released on bond Monday. Hussain Al Khawahir, 33, was arrested May 11 by federal agents at the airport in Romulus, Mich., and charged with giving false statements ...
Warren Buffett gives young entrepreneurs 10 shares
Meeting Warren Buffett was exciting, but 10-year-old Matthew Meyer said winning $5,000 and 10 shares of stock in Buffett's company made Monday the best day of his life. Matthew said he never expected to make the finals in Omaha, much less win the entrepreneurial contest tied to "The Secret Millionaire's ...
Cueto activated from DL, set to start against Mets
Cincinnati Reds ace Johnny Cueto has been activated from the 15-day disabled list, and he is set to make his first start in more than a month on Monday night. The Reds optioned infielder Neftali Soto to Triple-A Louisville on Monday so Cueto can face the New York Mets. The ...
Mariners blow leads, lose 10-8 to Indians
After four losses, three on walk-offs by the Indians in four days, the Seattle Mariners couldn't pack their bags and get to the airport fast enough. "Glad to leave," closer Tom Wilhelmsen said. "Glad to leave Cleveland." Talk about lost weekends. Despite hitting homers in the eighth, ninth and 10th ...
Testing starts at ex-park near Ohio cancer cluster
Whirlpool Corp. began soil and water testing Monday at a former park in a northern Ohio area where cancer has sickened dozens of children for more than a decade. The Benton Harbor, Mich.-based appliance manufacturer has a washing machine factory in the town of Clyde and once owned the nearby ...
Indians rally to beat Mariners 10-8
Chris Perez was stunned, surprised and shocked. And he was hardly alone. The Cleveland Indians somehow pulled out a game they had no business winning. "Best game I've ever been a part of," said Perez. "It was the craziest, most fun ... obviously, it stunk to give up a home ...
Indiana makes late addition to roster with Hoff
The Indiana Hoosiers have made a big roster addition, getting 320-pound lineman Nate Hoff. Hoff has played on the offensive and defensive lines though coach Kevin Wilson has not said where Hoff will lineup in Bloomington. He graduated from Solon High School in northeastern Ohio in 2011, then attended Naval ...
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