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Accident while constructing an amusement ride sent 3 people to the hospital in Paulding County; Columbus-based Big Lots filed for bankruptcy; state fire marshal bans open burning due to drought; funeral held in Pennsylvania for Columbus Blue Jackets player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew.

An industrial fire in Akron led to resident evacuations; at least 5 Cincinnati-area school districts threatened online with copycat violence after Georgia school shooting; a bill at the Ohio state house wants to give child tax credit to moms before babies are born; the annual Battle of Lake Erie commemoration is this weekend in Put-in-Bay.

Police chase on I-77 near Cleveland led to a fiery crash, shutting down highway for hours; Columbus Blue Jackets held vigil in honor of Johnny Gaudreau and brother Matthew who were killed by a suspected drunk driver a week ago; Secretary of State Frank LaRose wants to get rid of ballot drop boxes; some Bengals fans are hesitant to buy Jamar Chase gear.

22 Ohio counties declared natural disaster areas due to drought; Ohio joins 6 other states in suit to block Biden administration's new student loan forgiveness plan; Governor DeWine says he has 26 recommendations to improve Ohio's juvenile justice system; the stadium where the Cleveland Browns play has a new name.

Coroner IDs 2 men who drowned at Salt Fork State Park; Toledo man facing charges in Michigan for an alleged sexual relationship with a student when he was a teacher and coach there; Ohio Turnpike officials are suspending late fees amid text scam; a Southwest Ohio woman is bringing home a gold medal for triathlon in the Paralympic Games in Paris.

Columbus Blue Jackets player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother killed in New Jersey when a suspected drunk driver struck them during a bike ride on the eve of their sister's wedding; Southeast Ohio facing extreme drought conditions; restraining order filed against cyber security expert in Columbus who proved that sensitive city data was on the dark web after last month’s cyberattack; Jim Donovan announces he is stepping down as voice of the Cleveland Browns.