Ohio Capital

• Ohio killer executed with new lethal drug combo

  A condemned killer appeared to gasp several times during his prolonged execution with the first use of a lethal injection process never before tried in the US.

• Solar plane successfully ends trans-US tour in Washington

  The single-seater, solar-powered Solar Impulse aircraft landed at an airport near the US capital early Sunday, after the final leg of its cross-country journey, organizers said.

• Freight train derails in US, causing fiery blast

  Part of a freight train carrying ethanol derailed and caught fire in Ohio's capital city early on Wednesday, shooting flames skyward into the darkness and prompting the evacuation of a mile-wide area as firefighters and hazardous materials crews monitored the blaze.

• Move out if you're fed up with crime: Cops to residents

  Residents of Ohio's capital city are complaining that police officers are telling them to move out if they're fed up with neighborhood crime.