More ill Ohio inmates refuse post-prison help
By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS
Associated Press Writer
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- More mentally ill inmates are refusing help in making the transition from prison to the free world even as advocates are suing Ohio to force the state to do more for them, stat ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
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Man paralyzed from party injury wants to go home
By JOHN JOHNSTON
The Cincinnati Enquirer
FAIRFIELD, Ohio (AP) -- He tilts backward in his power wheelchair and fixes his blue eyes on a flat-screen television.
"I escape everything," says Ilya Gikhman, 20, "by watching TV."
But cable channe ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
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Some Ohio students will need more shots
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Ohio will require students entering kindergarten and seventh grade to get more shots starting in the new school year.
Officials say the changes adopted by state health officials in December and first announced on Friday are the firs ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
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Ohio man who vandalized grave marker back in jail
LANCASTER, Ohio (AP) -- Authorities say an Ohio man convicted of vandalizing a woman's grave marker appears to be dangerously obsessed with her daughter.
Steven Locke of Lancaster (LANG'-kuh-stur) is accused of ramming his pickup truck into anot ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
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Judge orders polygraphs from sex-assault victims
CLEVELAND (AP) -- A judge ordered four teenage sex-assault victims to take polygraph tests -- after she convicted the boys accused in the cases.
The girls and their parents say the order by Cuyahoga Juvenile Court Judge Alison Floyd questions the ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
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Ohio AG warns about new bogus check scams
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray is warning that Ohioans are getting stung by new variations on phony check scams, which have been a problem for years.
Cordray said Friday that consumers can usually protect themselves by simp ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
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