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  • Tech companies want to make your smartphones, TVs, lights and other appliances all work together, regardless of brand.
    Tech Companies Take Step Toward The 'Internet Of Things'
    Few people have homes where smart appliances talk to each other. A group of companies hopes to develop a "common language" of software to change that. And the firms hope an open standard will address potential security and privacy issues that are bound to arise.
  • James Bond is famous worldwide for his love of martinis and the ladies. But at six or seven drinks a day, the former was likely to hurt his odds with the latter.
    If You Drank Like James Bond, You'd Be Shaken, Too
    A painstaking analysis of 14 James Bond novels by some British doctors reveals that the international spy consumed six or more drinks a day, on average. He also went on benders that would have made his driving stunts downright suicidal.
  • Assault, Carjacking Supect Pleads Guilty
    Sentencing is scheduled January 7th for a Columbus teen charged with assaulting a social worker and stealing her car last year. 17-year-old Chiann Morrow…
  • Bill Aims To Increase Safety For Roadway Workers
    The Ohio House this week approved a Senate-passed bill requiring drivers approaching construction and maintenance vehicles to slow down and shift lanes if…
  • Ohio Ranked Poorly For Child Smoking Prevention
    The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids says Ohio is fourth worst in the nation in spending on smoking prevention efforts. The anti-smoking group says the…
  • So Much For The 'Mozart Effect'
    Harvard graduate students testing preschoolers who got music training said they could not establish a link between the exposure and improved IQs.
  • If You're Rich, Can You Say You Don't Know Right From Wrong?
    A Texas teen escaped a jail sentence after being involved in a drunk-driving accident that killed four people. Defense attorneys say he suffered from 'affluenza' because his privileged parents never set limits for him. The Barbershop guys weigh in on the controversial ruling.
  • Scientists published the first global survey of the known undersea freshwater reserves. Water is relatively cheap now, but the reserves could be valuable if it becomes scarcer in the future.
    Scientists Map Vast Reserves Of Freshwater Under The Seabed
    Scientists think there are potentially valuable fresh groundwater reserves under the sea. There's more than all the water that was ever pumped up in the last century.
  • Steubenville Officials Plead Not Guilty In Rape Case
    The adults face charges related to the alleged cover-up of the notorious crime or their alleged failure to report child abuse. One school official also faces a charge related to an alleged second sexual assault of a young girl. That school principal is accused of failing to report the incident.
  • The chikunguyna virus was discovered in 1955 by two scientists in Tanzania.
    A Nasty Fever Called Chikungunya Hits Close To Home
    After being a problem in Africa and southern Asia for decades, chikungunya has made its way to the Caribbean. The mosquito-borne illness attacks the joints, causes fever, headaches and arthritis symptoms. There are no vaccines and treatments for the virus.
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