ohio State to begin giving athletes iPads
23 May 2012, 4:33 pm
COLUMBUS, ohio (AP) ohio State's department of athletics will begin providing its student-athletes with iPads this fall.

IHOP operator in ohio accused of $3M crime scheme
23 May 2012, 3:23 pm
The operator of six IHOP restaurants in ohio and one in Indiana organized a scheme with the help of some employees to hide profits from IHOP's parent company, federal investigators said Wednesday.

ohio State proposes raising tuition and fees 3.2 percent
23 May 2012, 1:05 pm
ohio State University wants to raise tuition and fees for ohio undergraduate students by 3.2 percent for the 2012-13 school year, officials announced this afternoon. That works out to a $312 increase that would push the annual cost next school year to $10,036, including $9,615 in tuition and $421 in mandatory fees.

Police: ohio man killed himself, 3 sons in fire
23 May 2012, 12:30 pm
An eastern ohio man recently separated from his longtime girlfriend set himself and his house on fire two months ago, killing him and his three young sons, investigators have concluded.

Exotic animal regulations head to ohio governor
23 May 2012, 7:59 am
Legislation that would tighten regulations on owning exotic animals in ohio was headed Tuesday to the governor for his expected signature, months after authorities were forced to shoot dozens of lions, tigers and other dangerous wildlife released from a farm last fall.

ohio lawmakers set new limits on owning exotic animals
22 May 2012, 5:21 pm
COLUMBUS, ohio (Reuters) - ohio state lawmakers on Tuesday approved restrictions on exotic animal ownership that were pressed by officials after a man released dozens of dangerous animals from his farm and then killed himself last fall, touching off a big game hunt to quell a panic. The ohio House voted 87 to 9 to approve restrictions and the Senate quickly concurred. The bill next goes to ...

ohio lawmakers OK proposed Lake Erie water rules
22 May 2012, 3:19 pm
ohio is a step closer to setting new rules on how much water farms and factories in ohio can draw from Lake Erie despite objections that the rules will hurt the environment.

MTR ohio racetrack receives license for slots
22 May 2012, 10:08 am
ohio's first license for new slots-like gambling machines has been issued to an MTR Gaming Group Inc. horse racing track.

Environmentalists criticize ohio drilling rules
22 May 2012, 10:05 am
State lawmakers heard more than six hours of testimony Monday from environmentalists and others with concerns about a bill laying out ohio's new regulations for horizontal shale drilling.

ohio removes pit bulls from 'vicious' dogs list
22 May 2012, 8:19 am
ohio state law labeled specific breeds, such as pit bulls, as 'vicious.' Now the law defines a dangerous dog based on behavior not breed.