AKRON, Ohio — An investment adviser will learn his sentence for fraud charges related to $216 million in hedge fund losses at Ohio’s agency for injured workers. » Full Story

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio is extending unemployment benefits an additional 13 weeks. » Full Story

MASON, Ohio (AP) — Federal health officials say they can’t say for sure what made some visitors sick after they visited an indoor water park last year. » Full Story

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio EPA official says creamy ranch dressing mixed with sewage and storm runoff in the flooded basements of at least 10 Columbus homes.

Sewage from T. Marzetti Co. » Full Story

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) _ An anti-sweatshop group wants Ohio to pressure two companies it does business with to improve what it says are abusive working conditions in factories abroad. » Full Story

REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio (AP) _ The Ohio State Highway Patrol says two people are dead in a crash that closed eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 east of Reynoldsburg. » Full Story

MOUNT GILEAD, Ohio (AP) _ A man who contaminated a central Ohio courthouse with mercury is going to prison for that and other offenses. » Full Story

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) _ Visiting an eastern Ohio food pantry on Tuesday, Barack Obama said he's heard firsthand from families struggling with the high cost of gasoline and its effect on their budgets. » Full Story

CLEVELAND (AP) _ The Cleveland Clinic doesn't hire smokers or allow trans-fats on its menus. » Full Story

CLEVELAND (AP) _ Two companies with Ohio ties are marketing sensors they say detect strains on bridges early, perhaps preventing failures like the one that killed 13 people and injured another 145 whe » Full Story