Provides the latest RSS feeds for Columbus News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Columbus News.Net http://www.columbusnews.net/ en-us Fri, 09 May 2008 08:53:39 -0400 Fri, 09 May 2008 08:53:39 -0400 30 The Ohio State softball team (33-23) was limited to one hit and eliminated from the Big Ten tournament with an 8-0 loss to top-seeded Northwestern in Evanston, Ill. Former Ohio State men's basketball... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14708118&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Fri, 09 May 2008 07:12:17 -0400 Columbus Dispatch http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14708118&cat=a605ff6512fa302c From almost the time she could grip it, Cami Hubbs dreamed of doing wondrous things with a tennis racket. It mattered little that her dreams were bigger than her vocabulary. "I wanted to be an All-... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14708119&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Fri, 09 May 2008 07:12:16 -0400 Columbus Dispatch http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14708119&cat=a605ff6512fa302c [CLARK COUNTY] - - Meteorologist Ben Gelber found evidence of a tornado touchdown sixty miles southwest of Columbus. The National Weather Service later confirmed the tornado was first seen crossing I-... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14702569&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Fri, 09 May 2008 01:58:32 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14702569&cat=a605ff6512fa302c reported. Marine LCPL James Kimple, 21, was killed in action Saturday, May 3, while serving in Iraq. Kimple leaves behind a wife and three kids. Kimple was a 2005 graduate of Bloom Carroll High Sch... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14698250&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Thu, 08 May 2008 22:03:49 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14698250&cat=a605ff6512fa302c 's Lauren Diedrich reported. The city has talked about strengthening the panhandling ordinance to include more jail time, but panhandling isn't just occurring downtown -- it's happening on the campus... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14698251&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Thu, 08 May 2008 22:03:49 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14698251&cat=a605ff6512fa302c to cancel its two summer series. Symphony Chairman Robert "Buzz" Trafford said in a statement late Thursday that weeks of analyzing the orchestra's finances sparked the move to cancel ... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14701536&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Thu, 08 May 2008 20:36:20 -0400 Columbus Business First http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14701536&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Ohio heroin ring that moved more than $1 million in drugs a year.Officials said Thursday that 20 suspects have been arrested and 27 indictments handed down. The ring ran from http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14696063&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Thu, 08 May 2008 18:58:42 -0400 Examiner http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14696063&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Ohio employers who say their businesses are being crushed by injured-worker insurance rates that the state tried to fix last year has asked the Ohio Inspector General to take a second look at the prog... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14696064&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Thu, 08 May 2008 18:58:41 -0400 Examiner http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14696064&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Kevin Chapman, a teacher for 28 years, agreed to plead guilty to having had sex with a former student in the 1990s, Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O'Brien said Wednesday. http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14693535&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Thu, 08 May 2008 17:35:52 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14693535&cat=a605ff6512fa302c NBC 4's Mikaela Hunt reported the commotion started when a white car hit a blue car near Gender and Refugee roads. The blue car ran off the road and into some bushes. Apparently, the car flipped on i... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14693536&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Thu, 08 May 2008 17:35:47 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14693536&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Ohioans for Healthy Families , a coalition of more than 200 organizations, in December submitted the required number of signatures to bring the measure to the House floor, but the controversial propos... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14696838&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Thu, 08 May 2008 16:49:53 -0400 Columbus Business First http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14696838&cat=a605ff6512fa302c On-time arrival performance for Port Columbus International Airport's largest carrier regressed in the first quarter as its top competitors scored higher marks, the http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14696837&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Thu, 08 May 2008 16:49:50 -0400 Columbus Business First http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14696837&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Ohio businesses to give their employees paid sick days says it wants to put the issue on the November ballot.State lawmakers did not meet Thursday's deadline to act on the proposal.Ohioans for Healthy... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14691127&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Thu, 08 May 2008 15:13:45 -0400 Examiner http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14691127&cat=a605ff6512fa302c No standards, no mandates to test, treat or limit pharmaceuticals in water While studies show that physically active students tend to perform better in the classroom, Ohio students in grades kindergar... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14691126&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Thu, 08 May 2008 15:13:44 -0400 Examiner http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14691126&cat=a605ff6512fa302c , Ohio -- A bat found in Delaware County has tested positive for rabies. The health department told local residents to make sure their pets are vaccinated and to keep an eye out for dead bats or wil... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14688753&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Thu, 08 May 2008 13:46:54 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14688753&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Harry the Hot Dog's month-long kidnapping ordeal is over. Harry, a beloved 6-foot, 200-pound anthropomorphic hot dog statue that resides outside an Earlysville, Va., grocery store, was stolen the nig... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14688749&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Thu, 08 May 2008 13:46:52 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14688749&cat=a605ff6512fa302c NBC 4's Erin Tate was at headquarters to report on the details. Cold-case detectives are looking for Jermaine Riley who wanted on a federal drug and gun warrant for distributing crack cocaine. Ronal... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14688751&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Thu, 08 May 2008 13:46:56 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14688751&cat=a605ff6512fa302c -- The state government and the Tobacco Prevention Foundation continue to battle over monies that were earmarked for the now-abolished foundation. http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14688750&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Thu, 08 May 2008 13:46:57 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14688750&cat=a605ff6512fa302c -- Pataskala is pounding on the door of the poorhouse. Problems with money — or the lack thereof — continue to plague Pataskala. The Licking County city is besieged by a shortage of cash... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14688755&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Thu, 08 May 2008 13:46:53 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14688755&cat=a605ff6512fa302c , Ohio -- Promises of help lured an elderly couple into a scheme not once time but two. And the victims paid a high price for falling into the trap. One of them described the events to http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14688752&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Thu, 08 May 2008 13:46:55 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14688752&cat=a605ff6512fa302c -- With the recent events surrounding the Ohio Attorney General's office and staff members, some state leaders are calling for his resignation -- or they will begin impeachment proceedings. In light ... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14688754&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Thu, 08 May 2008 13:46:53 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14688754&cat=a605ff6512fa302c officials told investors the company posted strong profit and revenue gains in its third quarter, though it did little to make up for a lackluster first half. For the third quarter ended March 29, t... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14692031&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Thu, 08 May 2008 12:59:46 -0400 Columbus Business First http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14692031&cat=a605ff6512fa302c executives expect the heavy-duty truck market conditions that hurt the company's bottom line last year to improve in 2008, but word after the first quarter is "not yet." The Columbus-b... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14692030&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Thu, 08 May 2008 12:59:45 -0400 Columbus Business First http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14692030&cat=a605ff6512fa302c News ) - Ohio gasoline prices hit a record high Thursday.Regular-grade gas is now averaging $3.66 a gallon in Ohio, according to the Daily Fuel Gauge Report from AAA and the Oil Price Information Serv... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14686506&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Thu, 08 May 2008 11:18:48 -0400 Examiner http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14686506&cat=a605ff6512fa302c , Ohio -- Shots were fired and a Columbus police officer suffered a minor injury after trying to break up a fight Wednesday night. Police responded to a call of a physical dispute on North 4th Street... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14684001&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Thu, 08 May 2008 09:52:21 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14684001&cat=a605ff6512fa302c NBC 4 reported. The fire near West Broad Street and Rome Hilliard Road broke out after 2 a.m. Thursday. Firefighters were called to the abandoned, flaming home. Multiple fire trucks were brought to ... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14684002&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Thu, 08 May 2008 09:52:20 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14684002&cat=a605ff6512fa302c (AP Photo/Paul Vernon)Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland, right, answers questions during a news conference outside of the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio, Monday, May 5, 2008, about his request that Ohio Att... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14681898&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Thu, 08 May 2008 06:38:58 -0400 Examiner http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14681898&cat=a605ff6512fa302c More than a week after two junior-college players committed to play men's basketball at Ohio State next season, the school announced yesterday that it has signed letters of intent from forward Nikol... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14681512&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Thu, 08 May 2008 06:38:52 -0400 Columbus Dispatch http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14681512&cat=a605ff6512fa302c -- A teenager is dead after being shot in the back in south Columbus on Wednesday evening. Columbus Police tell NBC 4 that around 5:45 p.m., an 17-year-old boy was shot on South 20th Street. When me... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14676661&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Thu, 08 May 2008 01:55:24 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14676661&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Anthony Gutierrez , Dann's general services director, had 10 days from the release of the internal investigation Friday to file an appeal, which would lead to an independent investigation.Dann said du... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14675252&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 23:34:48 -0400 Examiner http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14675252&cat=a605ff6512fa302c News ) - There were captains of industry, professional athletes, famous coaches, celebrities and even little kids wearing Blue Jackets jerseys and quietly filing into Nationwide Arena on Wednesday nig... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14675251&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 23:34:47 -0400 Examiner http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14675251&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Ohio companies to provide workers with at least seven paid sick days each year.The bill's supporters say that, without action by legislators, they plan to collect enough signatures to put the issue on... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14675253&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 23:34:45 -0400 Examiner http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14675253&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Comments regarding calls for Ohio attorney general to resign Dann, the state's top attorney, admitted to an extramarital affair with an employee that he said contributed to an atmosphere that led to s... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14671635&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 19:40:57 -0400 Examiner http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14671635&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Ohio -- Parents and students would be naïve to think that drug dealing and using doesn’t happen on college campuses, but even law enforcement agencies were shocked by the alleged sophistica... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14669503&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 18:20:55 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14669503&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Fed up with underage liquor sales and alleged drug dealing, in 2006, residents voted to make their community dry. The move closed down a neighborhood liquor store that had become a nuisance, http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14669502&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 18:20:54 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14669502&cat=a605ff6512fa302c That's why, Hutt said, the horse was so thin. But the Capital Area Humane Society and local veterinarians called it emaciated, saying a pregnancy would most likely not result in such a dramatic weight... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14669505&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 18:20:58 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14669505&cat=a605ff6512fa302c -- One cable company is making upgrades that could wipe out the programming on DVR machines. Time Warner Customers could be getting a phone call from their cable company, http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14669501&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 18:20:53 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14669501&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Officials said that while investigating another case, they saw a flyer with Mathis' state e-mail and phone number on it -- connected to auditions for school plays. http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14669504&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 18:20:56 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14669504&cat=a605ff6512fa302c , Ohio -- It could be the most privileged position in the Best Darn Band in the Land. Josh Halter of Newark will lead the Ohio State University Marching Band as drum major this football season, http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14669500&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 18:20:52 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14669500&cat=a605ff6512fa302c NBC 4 reported. Seven cars were vandalized along the roadway to the Tuttle Park Recreation Center near the Ohio State campus: The windshields of the cars were busted. Police did not have any suspect... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14669499&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 18:20:51 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14669499&cat=a605ff6512fa302c In May 2007, gas was $3.14 a gallon. The price jump comes on a day that the Ohio Department of Transportation heard of a push for an increase in the national gas tax -- and the Mid-Ohio Planning Commi... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14669498&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 18:20:44 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14669498&cat=a605ff6512fa302c , Ohio -- After losing four top players from last season, Ohio State is adding two junior college reinforcements. Coach Thad Matta confirmed Wednesday that 6-foot-2 point guard Jeremie Simmons and 6... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14669506&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 18:20:42 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14669506&cat=a605ff6512fa302c My latest column at SportingNews.com examines why the National League is outscoring the American League so far this season. I really believe this is the first indication of a seismic shift in the qual... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14667646&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 16:39:01 -0400 Examiner http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14667646&cat=a605ff6512fa302c News ) - Following testimony from a weeping mother and harsh comments from a prosecutor, a judge on Wednesday ordered a teen accused of being an accomplice in the shooting death of his identical twin ... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14667644&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 16:39:07 -0400 Examiner http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14667644&cat=a605ff6512fa302c -- A new stamp honoring Frank Sinatra goes on sale next week. First-day-of-sale ceremonies for the 42-cent stamp will be held Tuesday at three locations familiar to the famed singer and actor. The pr... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14665396&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 15:15:04 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14665396&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wednesday's bind over hearing was not meant to prove Derris' innocence or guilt, according to Preisse, who said she's required now to send this case to common pleas court. April Lewis, the twins' mot... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14665395&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 15:15:02 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14665395&cat=a605ff6512fa302c has asked the child care experts in Central Ohio to answer your child day care questions during a Child Care CALL 4 on Thursday, May 8 from 4:00-6:30 p.m. Just dial (614) 821-4444 and Action for Chil... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14665394&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 15:15:01 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14665394&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Ana Jackson reported on Columbus' problem as quiet city streets erupt in gunfire. There were seven shootings involving young people just this past week. Police said five of those shootings were gang-r... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14665393&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 15:15:01 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14665393&cat=a605ff6512fa302c -- A male Ohio State student reported being a victim of robbery early morning Wednesday at the basketball courts on Curl Drive. OSU officials issued a crime alert in response. The victim told offici... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14665392&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 15:15:00 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14665392&cat=a605ff6512fa302c , Ohio -- It was standing room only during a meeting at Duranceaux Park Tuesday. More than 150 residents voiced their concerns about a boathouse along the Scioto River, and for the most part, residen... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14665390&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 15:14:59 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14665390&cat=a605ff6512fa302c -- Cleaning up one local neighborhood began with the work of some heavy equipment. For nearly 20 years, neighbors in one Central Ohio community have dealt with the impact of an extremely run-down apa... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14665391&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 15:14:59 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14665391&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Nationwide Bank this month through a monthly auction aimed at maximizing returns on unused funds. Ohio Treasurer Richard Cordray said he accepted bids from 19 banks across the state and deposited am... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14668269&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 14:30:51 -0400 Columbus Business First http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14668269&cat=a605ff6512fa302c after students alleged they were offered free food in exchange for signing up for credit cards at campus-area restaurants. The lawsuit, which dropped Potbelly after the sandwich chain settled with t... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14668267&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 14:30:50 -0400 Columbus Business First http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14668267&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Ohio has not seen an impeachment in nearly 200 years, and they would be setting a precedent for perhaps centuries to come.Lawmakers and top state leaders have called for Dann's resignation after he ad... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14663436&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 13:22:51 -0400 Examiner http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14663436&cat=a605ff6512fa302c study shows existing-home sales remained soft in March, but the organization is forecasting sales will begin to improve over the summer. The association's Pending Home Sales Index, a key measure... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14668268&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 14:30:53 -0400 Columbus Business First http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14668268&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Columbus says he's retired now and trying to save some money. So that's why he just bought four books of the stamps, about $30 worth.The Postal Service says nationwide, Forever stamps were selling at ... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14663439&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 13:22:47 -0400 Examiner http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14663439&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Two junior-college transfers signed letters-of-intent today to play for Ohio State men's basketball team, the university announced. Jeremie Simmons, a 6-foot-2 sophomore guard from Mott Community Co... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14662886&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 13:22:40 -0400 Columbus Dispatch http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14662886&cat=a605ff6512fa302c NBC 4 reported on a two-vehicle accident at State Route 38 and Finley-Guy Road Wednesday morning. A male driver of an involved van was flown to Grant Medical Center, and his female passenger was tran... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14661158&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 11:58:32 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14661158&cat=a605ff6512fa302c 's Matt Alvarez reported that a Marion City Schools bus and a semi truck were involved in an accident on U.S. Route 23 at the intersection of State Route 229 at 6:50 a.m. Wednesday morning. Tilda Sch... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14661157&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 11:58:31 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14661157&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Peco II Inc. has begun trading its shares on a reverse-split basis, a move the company hopes will pull it back in compliance with NASDAQ requirements. The Galion-based telecommunications power syste... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14664066&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 11:11:33 -0400 Columbus Business First http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14664066&cat=a605ff6512fa302c has sold $69 million on top of a $500 million preferred convertible stock offering it wrapped in late April. The company sold the preferred stock to shore up its capital reserves. The Columbus bank ... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14664065&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 11:11:31 -0400 Columbus Business First http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14664065&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Belmont County ) - Anglers report catching saugeye in the 15 to 16-inch range by trolling jigs and minnows over the rock point across from the Reynolds Road boat ramp. Black crappie nine to 10 inches ... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14659390&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 10:08:54 -0400 Examiner http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14659390&cat=a605ff6512fa302c In March, the former officer pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor hit-and-run charge and was found guilty in the crash, which occurred while Smith was off duty. She was fired from the police force Apri... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14659388&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 10:08:52 -0400 Examiner http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14659388&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Ohio television stations hope to make it hard for viewers to escape the message that the switch to digital broadcasting is coming.More than 40 Ohio TV stations say they'll run public service announcem... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14659387&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 10:08:51 -0400 Examiner http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14659387&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Former Ohio State and Minnesota Vikings defensive lineman Darrion Scott was charged with assault and accused of holding a plastic dry-cleaning bag over his 2-year-old son's head. Scott was charged i... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14659285&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 10:08:43 -0400 Columbus Dispatch http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14659285&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Storm Team 4 Meteorologist Bob Nunnally is calling partly sunny skies, breezy winds, a chance for evening thunderstorms and a high of 79 degrees Wednesday. Expect showers and thunderstorms tonight. T... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14657661&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 08:48:46 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14657661&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Mike Bowersock. The Rosemont is a treatment center for troubled youth, he said. But the resident youths had nothing to do with Wednesday morning's commotion. There was a hole in the Mason Learning Ce... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14657659&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 08:48:44 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14657659&cat=a605ff6512fa302c -- Hillary Rodham Clinton needed a game changer. Instead, it's almost game over. Barack Obama won a resounding victory in North Carolina after the worst two-week stretch in his campaign. And Clinton,... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14657660&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 08:48:45 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14657660&cat=a605ff6512fa302c NCAA president Myles Brand wants college teams concerned as much about academic scores as final scores. If they aren't, they might be barred from NCAA tournaments. Brand warned the underachievers ye... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14655648&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 06:50:20 -0400 Columbus Dispatch http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14655648&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Bowl Championship Series schools and teams that appeared on the NCAA's Academic Progress Rate report for subpar performances in the classroom. Schools must score 925 or better to avoid sanctions. Li... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14655647&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 06:50:19 -0400 Columbus Dispatch http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14655647&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Bob Taft , was convicted on ethics law violations, yet never resigned.Political strategists say the fate of a politician sullied by scandal often has to do with how directly the wrongdoing is tied to ... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14652954&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Wed, 07 May 2008 03:49:45 -0400 Examiner http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14652954&cat=a605ff6512fa302c PICKAWAY COUNTY, OHIO - - The Pickaway County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a hang glider crash that occurred today just before 6pm near 16067 London Rd. in Muhlenberg Twp., Pickaw... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14648784&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 23:30:52 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14648784&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Gov. Ted Strickland has signed a bill to strip the state's tobacco prevention foundation of its funds.The bill was a response to a lawsuit by the foundation to stop the state from using the majority o... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14647247&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 21:51:46 -0400 Examiner http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14647247&cat=a605ff6512fa302c just off the freeway by officers. The suspect was transported to Grant Hospital for evaluation after being tased. The ramp from 17 to I-71 northbound was closed for approximately 30 minutes. http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14645243&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 20:28:15 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14645243&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Michelle Stokes, executive director of the Gerlach Center for Senior Health agreed, saying there is a need for long-term planning in Ohio and affirms the governor's Own Your Future initiative. http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14645240&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 20:28:12 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14645240&cat=a605ff6512fa302c -- A member of the animal rights group, Mercy for Animals, claims they went under cover for two months and captured some horrific images inside a California egg farm. They are now using that undercov... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14645241&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 20:28:14 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14645241&cat=a605ff6512fa302c City council members are considering development of 100 acres of land on the north and south sides of Polaris Parkway. Two concerns for city leaders: creating a distinctive space for the getaway from ... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14645239&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 20:28:11 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14645239&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tobacco Prevention Foundation for a jobs initiative. Gov. Ted Strickland on Tuesday signed House Bill 544, introduced a week ago by Rep. Jay Hottinger, R-Newark. The bill liquidates all $270 million... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14647889&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 19:43:16 -0400 Columbus Business First http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14647889&cat=a605ff6512fa302c finished its fiscal 2008 with less than a 1 percent gain in a key sales measure, the chain reported Tuesday. The Columbus-based company said sales at restaurants open at least two fiscal years were ... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14647890&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 19:43:14 -0400 Columbus Business First http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14647890&cat=a605ff6512fa302c NBC 4 found prices ranging from around $50 to nearly $1,000, depending on the bells and whistles the hidden cameras come with. "It doesn't take the place of good locks. It doesn’t take th... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14641732&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 17:19:37 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14641732&cat=a605ff6512fa302c , Ohio – Nearly $1.1 billion in improvements was the final price tag on this year's Columbus city budget. The funds were slated to go towards new fire trucks and emergency vehicles as well as s... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14641731&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 17:19:36 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14641731&cat=a605ff6512fa302c On the gridiron, OSU scored 942, Michigan scored 951, Northwestern received a 969 and Indiana scored an academic progress rate of 950. Stay with and refresh http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14641733&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 17:19:38 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14641733&cat=a605ff6512fa302c -- A family spokesman says an Ohio man was among four Marines killed last week when their vehicle hit a roadside bomb in Iraq. The spokesman said Tuesday that military officials told relatives in cen... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14641729&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 17:19:35 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14641729&cat=a605ff6512fa302c , Ohio – Deputies charged a Baltimore man with rape and gross sexual imposition Monday. Frank M. Cuthbert, 38, was charged with one count on each offense. The alleged offenses occurred against ... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14641727&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 17:19:32 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14641727&cat=a605ff6512fa302c -- A state advocacy group for people with disabilities has filed a complaint asking a federal court to prevent the enforcement of new rules that would reduce or eliminate services for autistic childre... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14641730&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 17:19:36 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14641730&cat=a605ff6512fa302c , Ohio -- Authorities in Massillion say a fire truck responding to a call collided with a van at an intersection, killing a man and his grandson in the van and injuring at least three firefighters. F... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14641728&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 17:19:33 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14641728&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Mike Bowersock reported Tuesday from the statehouse where payday lender employees gathered to voice their opinion. Bowersock reported that individuals who attempted to use the services of payday lende... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14641734&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 17:19:32 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14641734&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Regency Centers LP , the 252,000-square-foot shopping center's Jacksonville, Fla.-based owner, that announced the "inability to reach an agreement with Target and Giant Eagle." A Regency pla... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14644235&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 16:35:40 -0400 Columbus Business First http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14644235&cat=a605ff6512fa302c launch the third phase of its low-cost prescription drug program, filling prescriptions for as many as 350 generic medications at $10 for a 90-day supply at Wal-Mart Stores, Neighborhood Market and Sa... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14644236&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 16:35:38 -0400 Columbus Business First http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14644236&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Men's basketball is one of two Ohio State sports not to meet the 925 benchmark in the latest Academic Progress Rates released today by the NCAA. The other sport is rifle, which is not subject to pen... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14639471&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 15:35:01 -0400 Columbus Dispatch http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14639471&cat=a605ff6512fa302c -- The political battle over whether state Attorney General Marc Dann should leave office has taken on the feel of a standoff. Dann, 46, refuses to surrender to demands by an army of his own Democrat... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14637785&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 14:12:19 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14637785&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Do you think it's fair for a prison to allow an inmate to have a birthday cake? At least one union believes it creates a violation of employee conduct. http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14637786&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 14:12:08 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14637786&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Monday night. Responding to criticism of the $103 million streetcar plan, Mayor Michael Coleman asked that the $2 million earmark be delayed. "Frankly, we are not ready to spend these resourc... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14640518&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 13:27:04 -0400 Columbus Business First http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14640518&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Asian Steel Co. Ltd. The buy brings Greif its first plant in Vietnam. The facility, which employs about 40, manufactures 50-gallon steel drums for customers in the country's main commercial area. ... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14640517&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 13:27:02 -0400 Columbus Business First http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14640517&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Ana Jackson followed Wonkovich on a frantic search through city streets. Wonkovich was determined to find her daughter and granddaughter, Jackson said. "I just want the baby back. That's all I ... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14634012&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 11:08:25 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14634012&cat=a605ff6512fa302c -- The Fredericktown Community Fire District sponsors a Donkey Basketball benefit night to help Firefighter Don Wilson Friday, May 9. Wilson was an active firefighter, lieutenant and training officer... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14634011&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 11:08:24 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14634011&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Mike Bowersock reported on a stolen-car investigation that led to a police pursuit. Around 1 a.m Tuesday a man reported his car stolen. While Columbus police were taking a report, the victim saw his ... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14634010&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 11:08:23 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14634010&cat=a605ff6512fa302c , Ohio -- Two State Highway Patrol troopers have now lost their jobs over a prank involving what looked like a Ku Klux Klan outfit. A patrol spokesman announced Monday that Craig Franklin and Eric Wl... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14634008&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 11:08:22 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14634008&cat=a605ff6512fa302c COLUMBUS, Ohio -- On Wednesday, May 7, 2008, Jewish Family Services will sponsor the largest annual job fair in central Ohio. The event is free to all employers and job applicants in central Ohio. T... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14634009&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 11:08:22 -0400 NBC 4 http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14634009&cat=a605ff6512fa302c is recalling an alcohol-free mouthwash it marketed to hospitals and medical centers after the product tested positive for infection-causing bacteria. The Dublin-based company said the recall applies... http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14636588&cat=a605ff6512fa302c Tue, 06 May 2008 10:24:19 -0400 Columbus Business First http://feeds.columbusnews.net/?rid=14636588&cat=a605ff6512fa302c