Jim Letizia

Lancaster police say three people were shot and killed overnight in a double murder-suicide at a local home.

Columbus City Council last night approved a 1.25 million dollar legal settlement with a bicyclist left paralyzed by an accident with a car on Williams Road in 2006.

The City of Columbus and the Fraternal Order of police have reached a new contract agreement.

Federal prosecutors say a former Columbus police officer has been indicted on an additional sex charge.

Whitehall police have charged three people in the murder of a local man.

Circleville police say a woman is being held on 50-thousand dollars bond for making threats against a municipal court judge and the city's annual pumpkin festival.

Nine education officials failed to properly disclose trips and other expenses on financial disclosure reports since 2009.

Dublin Police say a woman driving an SUV hit four people crossing Avery Road last night. The victims, including two children, have been hospitalized. There is no word on the extent of the injuries. Police did not identify the
victims or release any other information.

State health officials say a sixth fungal meningitis case in Marion County b rings to 11 the total number of cases in Ohio linked to recalled steroid injections for back pain.

President Obama and Vice President Joe Biden are scheduled to appear today at a campaign rally in Dayton.

An outdoor advertising company says it's pulling voter-fraud billboards in Ohio and Wisconsin after complaints that they were meant to intimidate African-American voters.

A new Quinnipiac University poll shows President Obama has a five point lead in Ohio over Republican challenger Mitt Romney.

Existing home sales fell in the U.S. last  month, but rose in Ohio.

Kent State University will open a visitors center on Saturday that chronicles the campus shootings of 1970.

The teen charged with killing three men in a phony on-line jobs posting scheme was heard on tape acknowledging he dug a grave for one of the victims.

A 44-year-old Franklin County woman is the latest person to contract fungal meningitis from contaminated steroid injections linked to a Massachusetts Pharmacy.

The Ohio Parole Board has declined for a third time to recommend clemency for 38-year-old Brett Hartman.

Columbus Police have identified the man shot and killed Wednesday after breaking into an East side home.

A former New Albany woman will serve five years in prison for stealing from her employer.

Orville-based JM Smucker company says its 72-count bulk packs of the "Uncrustables" brand of sandwiches contain peanut butter from Sunland Incorporated.