Friday, April 18 2014 4:41 PM EDT2014-04-18 20:41:19 GMT
A record number of Ohioans died from heroin-related overdoses in 2012, the state Department of Health said as it released the newest available figures for a problem that's been called an epidemic and a public health crisis.
A record number of Ohioans died from heroin-related overdoses in 2012, the state Department of Health said as it released the newest available figures for a problem that's been called an epidemic and a public health crisis.
Friday, April 18 2014 9:08 AM EDT2014-04-18 13:08:30 GMT
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Members of the Franklin County Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC) arrested a 45-year-old man accused of possessing child pornography Thursday morning.
Members of the Franklin County Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC) arrested a 45-year-old man accused of possessing child pornography Thursday morning.
Thursday, April 17 2014 9:16 AM EDT2014-04-17 13:16:38 GMT
A woman was struck in the ankle by a bullet in a north Columbus home.
Columbus police assault detectives questioned at least two people in connection with a shooting that occurred on the north side of Columbus early Thursday morning.
Columbus police assault detectives questioned at least two people in connection with a shooting that occurred on the north side of Columbus early Thursday morning.
Friday, April 18 2014 7:51 PM EDT2014-04-18 23:51:31 GMT
An internal state government memo says auditors have found the Illinois Medicaid program has paid an estimated $12 million for medical services for people listed as deceased in other state records.
The Illinois Medicaid program paid an estimated $12 million for medical services for people listed as deceased in other state records, according to an internal state government memo.
Friday, April 18 2014 7:32 PM EDT2014-04-18 23:32:50 GMT
The Utah State Medical Examiner's Office has completed autopsies of seven infants found in cardboard boxes in a woman's garage, but it is unclear when the results will be released.
The Utah State Medical Examiner's Office has completed autopsies of seven infants found in cardboard boxes in a woman's garage, but it is unclear when the results will be released.
Friday, April 18 2014 6:51 PM EDT2014-04-18 22:51:27 GMT
A New York jury has heard two widely differing descriptions of an Egyptian imam accused of carrying out terrorism offenses while he led a London mosque.
A Seattle man told a jury Friday that an Egyptian cleric on trial on terrorism charges is the "very angry" imam he met in London years ago.
Friday, April 18 2014 6:32 PM EDT2014-04-18 22:32:44 GMT
SpaceX is back on the launch pad in hopes of making a critical delivery to the International Space Station.
A SpaceX supply ship rocketed toward the International Space Station on Friday, setting the stage for an Easter morning delivery and urgent spacewalking repairs later in the week.
A man who helped himself to a refill of his 89-cent drink at a Veterans Affairs hospital found it cost a lot more than he expected when he was fined $525.
A man who faced a $525 fine for refilling an 89-cent drink at a Veterans Affairs hospital apparently will get off with a warning.
Friday, April 18 2014 4:01 PM EDT2014-04-18 20:01:28 GMT
A New Jersey professor claims he was suspended over an online photo containing a quote from "Game of Thrones" that he says a school official perceived as a threat.
A New Jersey professor claims he was suspended over an online photo containing a quote from "Game of Thrones" that he says a school official perceived as a threat.
Thursday, April 17 2014 8:10 PM EDT2014-04-18 00:10:27 GMT
A Tacoma zoo says a Eurasian eagle owl named Forrest that is trained to fly during performances of its outdoor theater got spooked and flew off into a nearby park.
A Tacoma zoo says a Eurasian eagle owl named Forrest that is trained to fly during performances of its outdoor theater got spooked and flew off into a nearby park.
Friday, April 18 2014 9:08 AM EDT2014-04-18 13:08:30 GMT
David Aldstadt, 45
Members of the Franklin County Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC) arrested a 45-year-old man accused of possessing child pornography Thursday morning.
Members of the Franklin County Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC) arrested a 45-year-old man accused of possessing child pornography Thursday morning.
Markus Dunlap, 29, was arrested and charged with felonious assault.
The Central Ohio mumps outbreak now includes 234 cases in Franklin and Delaware counties, and has spread to Columbus State Community College.
