Lydia Taylor

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TOLEDO, Ohio — Since 1971, runners have fled to Ohio's fourth largest city in hopes of punching their ticket to Boston. This year, the tradition continues on Sunday for Toledo's Glass City Marathon.

3 days ago | spectrumnews1.com | Lydia Taylor

CLEVELAND — University Hospitals and Cleveland Clinic are teaming up to host events on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day this Saturday. More than a dozen locations across northeast Ohio will be taking unwanted or unused prescriptions from residents between 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.“We want to ensure people can safely get rid of unused medications in their home,” said Michael Carlin, vice president of Hospital Pharmacy Operations at University Hospitals.

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COLUMBUS, Ohio — More than 14,000 walkers and runners are expected to participate in this year's OhioHealth Cap City Half Marathon, according to organizers, and with that comes many road closures. This year's event takes place Saturday, April 26, and includes three difference races: OhioHealth Capital City Half Marathon (13.1 miles), OhioHealth Quarter Marathon (6.55 miles) and Columbus Promise 5K (3.1 miles).

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OHIO — Kroger, in partnership with the Cardinal Health Foundation, will be taking part in the Drug Enforcement Administration's National Prescription Drug Take Back Day this Saturday. “As many people use this time of year to participate in spring cleaning, this is the perfect opportunity to check their medicine cabinets for expired medications or medications they are no longer using,” said Mark Bruce, corporate affairs manager at Kroger’s Columbus Division.

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DAYTON, Ohio — A Montgomery County woman who stole $1.5 million while working as a Medicaid provider was sentenced to six to nine years in prison, according to Attorney General Dave Yost. Janay Corbitt, 36, pleaded guilty in March to second-degree felony theft and three third-degree felony counts of identity fraud. Additionally, she must pay $1.5 million in restitution. She was indicted in May 2024 following an investigation by Yost's office.