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Harris County Sheriff Ron Hickman said the Friday evening shooting was unprovoked; he has called it a "cold-blooded execution." A suspect is now in custody and facing capital murder charges.

The newly found Neolithic monument dates from more than 4,000 years ago, researchers say, adding a new wrinkle to the "super-henge" at Durrington Walls.

The Republicans who run the Ohio House have released their list of priorities for 2012. Much of those look to build on gains made in 2011. Looking back at…

Mid-July is peak paving season in Ohio. Most road crews are laying asphalt or pouring concrete. But in Coshocton County, on some roads less traveled, the…

Columbus State's enrollment grew by 5.8 percent this fall. For the first time in the school's history, more students enrolled in winter quarter than fall…

For years thousands of state employees have taken advantage of flexible work schedules: finding ways to get their daily job done outside the regular 9 to…

Abrams tried last year become the nation's first African-American woman to win a governor's race but fell short. She was an outspoken voice during the race against voter suppression tactics.

The land runs along a tributary of Big Walnut Creek and will provide access to trails, as well as spaces for sports and playgrounds.

Philadelphia's City Council agreed to support a tax of 1.5 cents per ounce on sweetened beverages, including all sweetened drinks, whether they are sugar-based or diet. The proposal still requires a second council vote, expected to pass on June 16. Cities interested in similar taxes include Oakland, Calif., San Francisco and Boulder, Colo.

The disappearance of 5 political booksellers raises concerns about the rule of law in Hong Kong. The men reappeared saying nothing was wrong. But 1 man has reversed his previous confessions of guilt.