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The opening of casinos in Ohio this spring means the luck is running out for neighboring states that have pulled in an estimated $1 billion each year from gamblers who've been crossing the border to wager at riverboats in Indiana, gaming tables in Michigan and casinos in western Pennsylvania.

The number of Americans leaving home for vacation is expected to rise this year, but so are the prices of airline tickets, hotels and a myriad other things you'll need for your dream vacation. Don't hold your breath waiting for cheaper tickets. You'll drop before prices will.

Ohio State is recommending a $312 annual increase in the amount students pay for tuition and fees, or 3.2 percent in additional costs.

We met the man who calls himself "Turn Up along US 50 in Lawrenceburg along with three other men who are asking for your help financially. According to Aurora police, the men are not homeless at all but live in this duplex in Aurora, and, according to neighbors, are paying $895 a month in rent.

LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., May 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- United Community Bancorp (the "Company") (Nasdaq:  UCBA), the holding company for United Community Bank (the "Bank"), today reported net income of $457,000, or $0.06 per diluted share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2012,...

An attorney who spearheaded an unsuccessful challenge to Ohio's smoking ban says he expects the fight to move now to the state Legislature.

An Iowa man was arrested for drunken driving, and he had a parrot and zebra in his car.

The man charged in the kidnapping and killing of an 18-year-old Anchorage barista attempted to dash out of a federal courtroom Wednesday but was tackled by U.S. marshals before he reached the door.

Yahoo is joining the battle to redefine Internet search and taking aim at building a better Web browser, too.

Two congressional panels are reviewing Facebook's high-profile stock offering last week amid allegations that the bank handling the IPO may have provided only select clients with a negative assessment of the company.