Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Nationwide plague of long TSA lines has not yet landed in Columbus and other top stories.

  • Nationwide plague of long TSA lines has not yet landed in Columbus

    Nationwide plague of long TSA lines has not yet landed in Columbus
    COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – With hundreds of passengers nationwide missing flights because of long security lines, travelers in Columbus are finding that getting out of the city may be easier than getting back. Mark Howell, a regional spokesperson for the Transportation Security Administration, told NBC4 Tuesday that the longer wait times stem from two main issues. He said the number of travelers increases each year, while staffing remains at the same level as 5 years ago. He also noted that the T..
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  • FC Cincy embarks on US Open Cup v. Indy Eleven NPSL

    FC Cincy embarks on US Open Cup v. Indy Eleven NPSL
    The FC Cincinnati starting eleven huddle just before kickoff of the USL soccer game between the Pittsburgh Riverhounds and FC Cincinnati, Saturday, May 14, 2016, at Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati.(Photo: Kareem Elgazzar)The Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup could eventually afford Futbol Club Cincinnati a chance to run with some of America's biggest soccer teams — an opportunity that would be advantageous for the would-be Major League Soccer franchise.But there's a long road to travel before FC Cincinnati..
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  • Woman sent to prison for crash that killed 4 year old

    Woman sent to prison for crash that killed 4 year old
    Buy PhotoLynsay Lewis is physically supported by her sister, Jaycee Dernberger, as she addreses the court, speaking of the loss of her four year-old daughter, Karmyn Johnson, at the plea hearing of LeeAnn McClain. McClain, 38, entered guilty pleas for driving while under the influence of methamphetamine, causing a crash that killed Johnson, her passenger,just before Christmas, 2015. McClain was sentenced to six years in prison. (Photo: Jessica Phelps/The Advocate)Buy PhotoNEWARK - Karmyn Johnso..
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  • Letter sent by Columbus to Win-Win schools mentions 'territory ...

    Letter sent by Columbus to Win-Win schools mentions 'territory ...
    Columbus City Schools sent letters on Monday to each of the Win-Win suburban school districts, saying that if that district didn't renew the pact for another six years, Columbus schools "reserves all of its rights as provided under Ohio law to pursue territory transfers." "That's pretty strong language," Dublin school board President Lynn May said on Tuesday. "It sounds like they would love to come after our land." But Columbus schools Superintendent Dan Good said "I didn't interpret it that wa..
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  • Cleveland City Council hears pleas to increase minimum wage to $15

    Cleveland City Council hears pleas to increase minimum wage to $15
    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A committee of Cleveland City Council members heard impassioned pleas Tuesday to approve legislation that would create a citywide minimum wage of $15 an hour. Becky Williams, president of the Service Employees International Union 1199, which represents healthcare and social service workers in Ohio, Kentucky and West Virginia was one of them. "If you don't stand with the working people in the city of Cleveland, mark our words, you are standing against them," she said. "If you..
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  • The Rutgers job used to be Mission Impossible: Thoughts on how ...

    The Rutgers job used to be Mission Impossible: Thoughts on how ...
    COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Scroll through the team recruiting rankings for the 2017 class and find Rutgers sitting at No. 23 with 10 verbal commitments.  Maybe that's not impressive for an Ohio State fan because they are used to seeing Urban Meyer's program in the top five, but Rutgers? Wow. Just wow.  A few short months ago when Kyle Flood was in charge, that job was mission impossible. If the Rutgers coach couldn't secure any commitments from top New Jersey prospects, what's the point?  And during th..
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  • Columbus family gets property tax bill on a home they didn't know ...

    Columbus family gets property tax bill on a home they didn't know ...
    COLUMBUS (WCMH) — A vacant home is at the center of a swirling controversy for one south Columbus family. For the last three years a Reinhard Avenue neighbor has mowed the yard and shoveled snow at the vacant home, trying to make it look lived in, while pestering the bank to sell the home. The family of the deceased senior citizen who lived there thought the bank took the home back. But that was not the case and now it is in foreclosure for back taxes. NBC4 examined county and city records int..
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  • New overtime-pay rule will require major pay boost for some

    New overtime-pay rule will require major pay boost for some
    WASHINGTON - Starting in December, employers will have to boost salaries, cut hours or start paying overtime to millions of managers and white-collar workers whose duties require them to put in more than 40 hours a week despite, in some cases, near-poverty-level pay.  That's because of a new overtime rule the White House will release Wednesday. The rule could especially boost pay for managers and assistant managers in retail and restaurants, although industry groups say it could backfire with ..
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