Updated: 6:30 AM Osaka, Japan (AP) -- Japan's finance minister says the United States and Japan are promising to work closely together to tackle soaring oil and food prices and other global economic problems.
Posted: 6:18 AM New York (AP) -- West Virginia ranks near the bottom according to the Annual Kids Count Report on the health and well-being of America's youth.
Posted: 6:03 AM Columbus, Ohio (AP) -- The Columbus School District has agreed to pay a half million dollars to the family of a 6-year-old boy who was struck and killed by a school bus outside an elementary school.
Updated: 5:44 AM Arcadia, Ohio (AP) -- Authorities in northwest Ohio were continuing Monday to add up the damage left behind by three tornadoes and strong winds over the weekend.
Posted: 6:50 AM Huntington, W.Va. (AP) -- Marshall University has started construction of its new $9 million Alumni Center and Foundation Building.
Posted: 5:49 AM Cincinnati (AP) -- While Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines forge ahead with plans to merge, Delta subsidiary Comair is moving forward with confidence that it will remain an integral part of Delta's network of regional fliers.
Posted: 6:22 AM Cincinnati (AP) -- A Southwest Ohio woman whose baby was stuck in her birth canal for 13 hours has been awarded 22.6 million dollars.
Posted: 8:27 AM Cleveland (AP) -- An Ohio Supreme Court panel is frowning on having guilty defendants donate nutritional drinks for Aids patients instead of paying fines.
Posted: 5:39 AM (AP) -- An Associate History Professor at Ohio University has written a new book examining the high cost of weddings.
Updated: 6:17 AM Charleston, WV (AP) -- U.S. Representative Shelley Moore Capito may end up with firsthand knowledge of the effects from Wall Street's banking crisis.
Posted: 6:19 AM Cleveland (AP) -- Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najeh Davenport was acquitted of a misdemeanor domestic violence charge in Cleveland Municipal Court.
Posted: 5:42 AM Charleston, WV (AP) -- Governor Manchin is reminding senior citizens and other West Virginians who don't normally file personal income tax returns that they should this year.
Updated: 5:37 AM Cincinnati (AP) -- A Cincinnati Police investigation faults an officer who used a taser on a teenager for not following policy.
Posted: 6:01 AM (AP) -- West Virginia's Lottery will no longer have any input into a problem gamblers hot line, and its logo won't be included on hot line billboards and advertisements.
Posted: 5:58 AM (AP) -- A robbery suspect tried to hide his face with a pair of underwear but the disguise didn't fool witnesses.
Posted: 6:18 AM (AP) -- Counties along the Ohio River are bracing for possible flooding. A flood watch remains in effect through Wednesday evening for an area stretching from Kenova to Paden City.
Posted: 6:03 AM Hospitals in Akron and the rest of Summit County have issued a temporary ban on children 15 and younger from visiting parents. They say the measure is a way to combat the spread of influenza.
Updated: 6:41 AM About a third of the 1,506 children who died in West Virginia between 1999 and 2004 should still be alive today.
Posted: 6:16 AM Ohio University in Athens will get an $80 million gift from the estate of a deceased alumnus. It's the largest gift in school history.
Posted: 6:37 AM A challenging economy and volatility in the stock market may be creating a bull market for investment scams.
Posted: 6:06 AM A St. Albans man who says Satan made him be cruel to his children has admitted to the shaking death of his 3-month-old son.
Posted: 6:44 AM Concord University is closing its science building for the spring semester so mercury found in storage room can be removed.
Updated: 10:44 AM A West Virginia native who tried to assassinate President Ford is starting the new year as a free woman.
Updated: 4:01 AM A former school treasurer faces up to five years in prison for stealing $57,000 to feed an online-gambling habit.
Posted: 3:36 AM Ohio's most populous county is dealing with an early spike in flu cases.
