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Steubenville rape case grand jury issues charges
A grand jury investigation stemming from the rape of a 16-year-old girl by two Ohio high school football players has led to an indictment against a school information technology employee. The indictment announced Monday by Attorney General Mike DeWine charges William Rhinaman of Mingo Junction with tampering with evidence, obstructing ...
Witnesses say Bengals player Jones punched woman
Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones punched a woman after she poured beer on him when he insulted her and her friends, witnesses and a prosecutor said Monday at his trial on an assault charge. Jones, who has had a spate of legal troubles, has pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor ...
Ohio opens case in $100M charity fraud case
A mysterious onetime fugitive charged with running a $100 million multistate Navy charity fraud was portrayed at his trial Monday by prosecutors as a lying thief and by his defense as a law-abiding fundraiser. Assistant Ohio Attorney General Brad Tammaro told the jury that the defendant, who calls himself Bobby ...
Cooper Tire, Apollo Tyres agreement grows strained
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. shares plunged Monday as its $2.2 billion deal with Apollo Tyres Ltd. becomes more uncertain. India's Apollo is seeking a lower price than the original $35 per share it offered Cooper in June because of added costs for union matters. Findlay, Ohio-based Cooper said it ...
Ohio abortion foes back $10K adoption tax credit
Ohio's largest anti-abortion group is pushing a proposal to reduce wait times and increase tax credits for adoptive families. Ohio Right to Life president Mike Gonidakis (gawn-ih-DAW'-kis) tells The Columbus Dispatch (http://bit.ly/17f7IGL) that making adoptions cheaper and faster will further his organization's goal of reducing Ohio's abortion rate. Republican state ...
Ohio issues guidelines to curb painkiller abuse
Ohio clinicians are getting new guidelines aimed at curbing prescription drug abuse. The move comes as overdose drug deaths driven largely by painkiller addictions have surpassed car crashes as the leading cause of accidental death in Ohio. Gov. John Kasich's (KAY'-siks) administration along with professional groups and state licensing boards ...
Ohio schools' levy campaign collections questioned
Critics are questioning whether Ohio school districts are breaking the law by taking employees' voluntary donations to levy campaigns directly from their paychecks, saying it's an outrageous abuse of tax dollars. Among 49 public school systems in southwestern Ohio, nine collect the voluntary contributions and forward the money to private ...
Court: Ohio hospital can force chemo on Amish girl
An appeals court has sided again with an Ohio hospital that wants to force a 10-year-old Amish girl to resume chemotherapy after her parents decided to stop the treatments. The court ruled that an attorney who's also a registered nurse should be granted limited guardianship over the girl, Sarah Hershberger, ...
Woods' quiet day turns busy as he clinches Cup
Nobody figured that Tiger Woods, bad back and all, would have to hit a meaningful shot on Sunday at the Presidents Cup. The International side made sure he had to. Woods took the lead over the unheralded Richard Sterne with a par at the 16th hole and then had to ...
Americans make it 5 in a row at Presidents Cup
Fred Couples, the coolest guy in golf, never really looked that way until he stood on the edge of the 18th fairway Sunday and saw everything going his way. The Americans needed only one more point to win the Presidents Cup. And there was Tiger Woods, who has a history ...
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