Associated Press

Some communities are reporting increases in cases of influenza.

Columbus Police are investigating a fatal overnight shooting.

A man told Columbus police he shot and wounded a robber who held him up at gunpoint last night in the driveway of his Hilltop home.

A judge in Ohio has indefinitely delayed the murder trial of an 18-year-old charged in the school shooting deaths of three students.

The NHL and the players' association have announced a tentative labor agreement that will save at least part of the hockey season in Columbus and other NHL cities.

The state is establishing minimum ACT and SAT test scores that will guarantee that students entering Ohio's public universities and community colleges won't be placed into remedial classes.

Federal prosecutors say an Ohio hospital system and heart center will pay $4.4 million to settle allegations they improperly billed Medicare for unnecessary heart procedures.

Federal authorities say an Logan County man was arrested as part of a national child pornography sweep that rescued 123 victims of sexual exploitation.

Columbus Police called in a snow plow to push Gatorade bottles off the road this morning after a tractor-trailer crashed on the I-270 eastbound ramp to I-71 north and dumped its load.

Lawyers for the Ohio teenager charged in the Chardon High School shootings are renewing their effort to move the trial out of the grief-stricken community.

Ohio's congressional delegation voted with the majority to pass the agreement that avoided the so-called fiscal cliff of middle-class tax increases and spending cuts.

The auto club AAA says a free New Year's Eve towing service for drunk drivers isn't available in most of Ohio.

Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson is asking the Justice Department to review police division's policies after a car chase ended with 137 shots fired by white officers that killed two African-Americans.

Homeland Security in Ohio has teamed up with the state Department of Education to post informational resources on line for school administrators in the wake of the Connecticut school shootings.

Ohio Fire Marshall Larry Flowers says the use of candles, heating sources and makeshift cooking methods when winter storms interrupt electric service can significantly increase fire risks.

Ohio ranked tenth among all states in producing Peace Corps volunteers this year with a total of 291 volunteers.

Ohio State's 2013 spring game will be played on the road. Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati will host the April 13 scrimmage because of renovations at Ohio Stadium.

Ohio is moving to make sure health insurance plans will cover treatment and services for children with autism.

A funeral service is scheduled Saturday for a former Columbus and Athens resident killed while serving as a sheriff's deputy in Missouri.