Ohio Man Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter for Fentanyl Overdose Death

(YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio)— Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Mahoning County Sheriff Jerry Greene announced today that an Ohio man has been arrested on charges connected to the death of a man who overdosed on fentanyl in April.

A Mahoning County grand jury indicted Kyle Christy, 36, of Austintown Township, on the following felony charges:

  • One count of involuntary manslaughter, a felony of the first degree
  • One count of corrupting another with drugs, a felony of the second degree
  • One count of trafficking in cocaine, a felony of the fifth degree

Christy is accused in connection with the death of Randie Steehler, 55, of Youngstown, who overdosed on fentanyl while at a bar on Mahoning Avenue in Youngstown on April 15, 2017.… Read full story

Ohio Artists Showcase Talents at Ohio State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition

16 Artists Receive Ohio Arts Council Awards

COLUMBUS, Ohio – July 26, 2017 

From pig races to paintings, the Ohio State Fair has something for everyone. While the fair’s ever-popular selection of food vendors sell creative confections that tantalize the taste buds, an extensive exhibition at the Cox Fine Arts Center aims to be a feast for the eyes.

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Investigation Tests New Methods of Water Recycling in Space

The Capillary Structures investigation uses capillary action, or the ability for a liquid to flow through a narrow spaces, such as small tubes, to move liquids and gases in microgravity, a task that can’t be tested in Earth’s gravity environment.

HOUSTON, TX, July 27, 2017 /24-7PressRelease/ — Sometimes the best solution to a complex problem is the simplest one.… Read full story