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Two Ohioans Charged With Threatening POTUS

A Columbus man is scheduled to appear in court this morning to face charges of threatening the life of President Obama on-line.Secret Service agents say Daniel Temple admitted to sending several menacing messages to the President's Twitter account in the last two weeks. Meanwhile a Colorado man is in the custody of Secret Service agents after allegedly threatening to kill President Obama while visiting Ottawa County. Marblehead police say the man was eating at a cafe in late March when he told an employee about his assassination plot. Agents have not released his name.

Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.