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A day after Ohio’s attorney general sued five drug makers for their alleged role in the state’s opioid crisis, Lieutenant Governor Mary Taylor is opening up about her own family’s struggles with addiction. From member station WOSU, Steve Brown reports. Taylor tells the Dayton Daily News both of her sons have struggled with opiate addiction, although she wouldn’t say if it was heroin or painkillers. She said both men, who are in their mid 20s, are doing well now, although one remains in drug treatment.

Refugee resettlement agencies around the nation are scrambling for money, in the wake of the executive order halting all refugee resettlement for four months. Locally, two workers have been laid off from Catholic Charities as the agency shifts to manage cuts to its government funding.

A good golf game will help you with next week's challenge.

This week, find a two-word phrase. The first word is six letters, and its last three letters spell the second word in the phrase.

In this week's puzzle, we'll give you a category. Every answer must start with each of the letters C-O-M-B-S.

The survey asks about Lake residents’ access to care – Do they have a personal physician? Dental insurance? How would they rate the quality of their care? “Is it that individuals have the insurance or are they more concerned about utilizing it because of out of pocket costs?” asks Lake County Health Commissioner Ron Graham. “Or do they have a physician that’s unable to provide the services.”

Threats of 3-5 inches of rain — and the possibility of 8 inches in some places — have people in northwest Florida bracing for floods.

One school in Sumter County, Ala., is so underfunded, the principal says there's no money for badly needed repairs. And something else is missing from the schools: the county's white residents.

Cleveland City Councilman Zack Reed says he’ll challenge Mayor Frank Jackson in this year’s election, campaigning on safety and jobs. Reed has served on city council since 2001. He represents the southeast side of the city, and that’s where he announced his bid for mayor. “We need someone in that office with fresh ideas, creative ideas, innovative ideas to transform these depressed wards into a platform and into a harbor which will launch new jobs and new economies for the people of the city of Cleveland,” he said.

New Orleans has “Mardi Gras,” a last hurrah before Lenten fasting begins. Cleveland has “Dyngus Day” -- the day after Easter, when celebrations recommence. Tonight, the man who brought Dyngus Day to Northeast Ohio premieres his new comedy show based on his alter ego.