Restaurant Brands International Inc, the owner of the Burger King and Tim Horton's fast-food chains, has approached Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Inc to express interest in an acquisition, people familiar with the matter said on Monday.
BELLEFONTE, Pa. — One of Jerry Sandusky’s sons was arrested today on multiple sexual offense charges involving children, more than five years after the former Penn State assistant coach was himself first arrested.
CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. — One man is in custody but no charges have been filed in a shooting outside a rural Missouri nightclub that left one man dead and six others injured, authorities said today.
HARRISBURG, Pa. — A 27-year-old-man faced burglary, vandalism and resisting arrest charges after allegedly breaking into the ornate Pennsylvania Capitol building after a night out drinking, broke signs and sprayed fire suppressant around Senate corridors.
WASHINGTON — Technical advancements in North Korea’s ballistic missile programs, demonstrated in the latest test-launch from a mobile launcher, pose a “clear, grave threat” to U.S. security, a Pentagon spokesman said today.
WASHINGTON — DuPont and Chemours will pay nearly $671 million to settle thousands of lawsuits related to the release of a chemical from a plant in West Virginia more than a decade ago.
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary is headed toward confirmation by the Senate today despite complaints by Democrats that Steven Mnuchin ran a “foreclosure machine” when he headed OneWest Bank.
SUPERIOR TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Two women have filed a lawsuit against a Detroit cemetery organization after they were unable to locate their brother’s remains at the cemetery where they say he was laid to rest.
WASHINGTON — The frenetic first three weeks of Donald Trump’s presidency have left political leaders divided and dizzy with uncertainty over what happens next.
LAHORE, Pakistan — An explosion near the Punjab provincial assembly in the Pakistani city of Lahore killed at least 13 people and wounded 83 others today, a senior police official said.
Conservation officials have been puncturing the carcasses of hundreds of dead pilot whales stranded on a New Zealand beach to prevent them from exploding on volunteers.
The 180th Fighter Wing of the Ohio Air National Guard will be conducting nighttime training flights beginning tonight and continuing through Thursday, weather permitting.
WASHINGTON — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, a polar opposite to Donald Trump in almost every way, joined the new U.S. president at the White House today keen to build a relationship that doesn’t threaten trade.
PARIS — Four snowboarders died in an avalanche today near the French Alps resort of Tignes, according to local officials who did not expect the death toll to rise.
COLUMBUS—The historic Sandusky State Theatre will host Gov. John Kasich’s next State of the State Address, if the governor has his way.
COLUMBUS — Ohio drivers continue to see some of the lowest gas prices in the nation.
A fire destroyed a home early today in central Toledo.
TBILISI, Georgia — Police in Georgia have detained a high-profile priest who is suspected of plotting to poison a senior cleric, prosecutors said today.
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s official IRNA news agency is reporting that a 62-year-old man has been sentenced to a 10-year prison term on espionage charges.
OROVILLE, Calif. — Nearly 200,000 people remained under evacuation orders today as California authorities try to fix erosion of the emergency spillway at the nation’s tallest dam that could unleash uncontrolled flood waters if it fails.
PYONGYANG, North Korea — With just one year to go before South Korea hosts the Winter Olympics, North Korea’s Olympic committee lashed out today against sanctions over its nuclear and long-range missile programs, claiming they are aimed at hurting the North’s efforts to compete in international sports events.
COLUMBUS — Now that the dust has settled from signing day, and eligible underclassmen made their respective decisions about turning professional, Ohio State more or less knows its roster for the 2017 season.
At one point in the Walleye’s clobbering of Cincinnati on Sunday, Toledo had scored eight goals and the Cyclones had just seven shots on goal.
Thinking out loud ...
The public is invited to donate blood Friday in honor of the Toledo police detective killed a decade ago.