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Penguins 5, CBJ 3

Jeff Carter and Reilly Smith scored just over a minute apart midway through the third period and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Blue Jackets 5-3.

Missing Fairfield Co. girl found safe in Kentucky

A 5-year-old Pleasantville girl who was reported missing following a fire that damaged a home was recovered safely in Kentucky Monday and a suspect placed under arrest, Fairfield County Sheriff Alex Lape said.

Buckeyes’ spring drills begin

The Buckeyes hit the field Tuesday morning for the first of 15 practice sessions, culminating in the annual spring intra-squad scrimmage on April 13 in Ohio Stadium.

CBJ 6, Golden Knights 3

Alexander Nylander posted his first career hat trick, Daniil Tarasov made 37 saves and the Blue Jackets beat the Vegas Golden Knights 6-3 on Monday night, posting back-to-back wins for the first time in more than three months.

Hold your horses!

Drivers on a northeast Ohio interstate came upon an unusual traffic hazard over the weekend — a pair of police horses trotting against traffic on the highway.