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A priest and a teacher are among the 135 people arrested in a statewide human trafficking sting; mother who drowned her 4-year-old son denied bail; a change is coming to the Toledo fire department; the deadline is today for Ohio's new congressional maps.
One dead, one injured after a shooting in the Flats in Cleveland; man from northeast Ohio arrested over social media threats he made against the University of Toledo; Ohio GOP lawmakers introduce a new bill to add requirements for abortion access; both the Guardians and the Reds are playoff-bound.
One dead, one injured after a shooting in the Flats in Cleveland; man from northeast Ohio arrested over social media threats he made against the University of Toledo; Ohio GOP lawmakers introduce a new bill to add requirements for abortion access; both the Guardians and the Reds are playoff-bound.
One dead, one injured after a shooting in the Flats in Cleveland; man from northeast Ohio arrested over social media threats he made against the University of Toledo; Ohio GOP lawmakers introduce a new bill to add requirements for abortion access; both the Guardians and the Reds are playoff-bound.
One dead, one injured after a shooting in the Flats in Cleveland; man from northeast Ohio arrested over social media threats he made against the University of Toledo; Ohio GOP lawmakers introduce a new bill to add requirements for abortion access; both the Guardians and the Reds are playoff-bound.
Northridge Local Schools in Licking County shut down after threatening phone call; the death of a Cuyahoga County jail inmate is being investigated as a homicide; Centrus Energy in Piketon is planning a major expansion; Ohio is first in the nation to try a new crime reporting tool.
Suspicious crash in Ottawa County was apparently a murder-suicide; former Cincinnati Children's Hospital chaplain freed from ICE detention; final step in the recall of embattled Cleveland Heights mayor now taking place; Ohio medical marijuana patients may have had personal data compromised.
Former high school coach near Cleveland facing federal sex crimes charges, including child pornography; police chase in the Dayton area ended in a crash; US Department of Justice demanding detailed information about Ohio's registered voters; efforts to redraw Ohio's congressional districts is off to a tumultuous start.
Columbus mother facing charges after her 3-year-old shot and killed himself with her gun; the man accused of posing as a high school student near Toledo has pleaded guilty to multiple charges; US Department of Labor is sending funds to help workers displaced by the closure of the Pixelle paper mill in Chillicothe; Senator Husted weighs in on the Kimmel controversy.
A Northwest Ohio sheriff's department is investigating two suspicious deaths; Columbus police are looking or info connected to a shooting in the city's Short North neighborhood; a state representative wants Ohio to use firing squads for the death penalty; state officials are warning against outdoor burning.
Elyria police shared new details about the deadly July ambush that killed an officer; a woman is safe in Stark County after she was allegedly abducted at knifepoint; ODOT has given the Cleveland Browns a win; Ohio's state parks receive major recognition.
Infant in Columbus found unresponsive, court docs show mother admitted to throwing the child; officials in eastern Ohio are investigating the death of a sheriff's department K9; OSU facing a federal lawsuit over the expulsion of a student; Cleveland Hopkins ranked one of the worst airports in the country according to JD Power.
Ohio High School Athletic Association says Ursuline football players who transfer to other schools must sit out the rest of the season amid hazing and assault allegations; 27-year-old Columbus man arrested in New York state for allegedly impersonating a high school student; Congress member from Cuyahoga County wants Governor DeWine to deploy National Guard troops in Cleveland; a major agricultural event is underway in Madison County.
Licking County 3-year-old dies after he was pulled from a retention pond; mother involved in a northeast Ohio Amber Alert now also charged with abusing the child; Planned Parenthood in Ohio no longer accepting Medicaid, impacting nearly 22,000 patients; homeschooling is on the rise on the Buckeye State.
Athens County EMS worker killed in a Sunday morning car crash; city council president in northeast Ohio stepping down after his social media post regarding Charlie Kirk's death; Cincinnati-based Procter and Gamble has a plan to cut 7k jobs; state regulators are giving data centers a new set of rules when it comes to paying for electricity.
Schools in Newark briefly locked down after a threat deemed not credible; there are new restrictions for Cincinnati Bengals home games after an uptick in violence in the Queen City; a new driver's education law is about to take effect in Ohio; state lawmakers are considering a bill that would ban cat de-clawing.
Toledo man accused of killing Kei'mani Latigue asks the court for money; county in Northeast Ohio becomes first in the state to ban conversion therapy; Delaware health officials report increase in hand, foot, and mouth disease; people in Columbus perform a day of service in honor of 9/11.
Cleveland Heights' mayor recalled by voters; owner of 2 dogs that attacked a young girl in Central Ohio sentenced to fine, 4 days in jail; Governor DeWine announced plans for OSHP to assist City of Cincinnati with policing; state lawmakers push to make not wearing a seatbelt a primary offense.
Strongsville man faces abduction charge after he allegedly tried to snatch a teen while she waited for the school bus; woman who drowned her 4-year-old and tried to harm her other kids at a Tuscarawas County lake pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity; Nationwide Children's Hospital will stop prescribing gender-affirming medications; PETA doesn't want Pudge the cat at BGSU football games.
5 people shot in the Flats area in Cleveland; a staff member in a Darke County school district has resigned after allegations of an inappropriate relationship with a student; Senator Jon Husted has commented on the Central Ohio Intel project; childhood vaccination rates have fallen in Ohio.
Former Streetsboro City Schools employee accused of trying to meet a 15-year-old for sex; Union County man charged after machete attack; federal prosecutors are walking back murder and terrorism indictment against a Cincinnati religious leader; group of elementary school employees in Ashland hit a big lottery jackpot.
Former Streetsboro City Schools employee accused of trying to meet a 15-year-old for sex; Union County man charged after machete attack; federal prosecutors are walking back murder and terrorism indictment against a Cincinnati religious leader; group of elementary school employees in Ashland hit a big lottery jackpot.
Former Streetsboro City Schools employee accused of trying to meet a 15-year-old for sex; Union County man charged after machete attack; federal prosecutors are walking back murder and terrorism indictment against a Cincinnati religious leader; group of elementary school employees in Ashland hit a big lottery jackpot.
Former Streetsboro City Schools employee accused of trying to meet a 15-year-old for sex; Union County man charged after machete attack; federal prosecutors are walking back murder and terrorism indictment against a Cincinnati religious leader; group of elementary school employees in Ashland hit a big lottery jackpot.
Cincinnati police identify the man accused of killing three people in the Mount Washington neighborhood last month; survivors of Jeffrey Epstein want greater accountability and mention Central Ohio's Les Wexner; a former officer is suing the Columbus Division of Police for discrimination; state representative introduces a bill that would require schools to screen students for the risk of human trafficking.
Shaker Heights HS senior killed in a shooting; Marion City Council member and his wife charged in the rape of a teen; the parent company of Ohio's two large amusement parks is in financial trouble; Ohio is getting ready for Space Week.
16-year-old in Lorain facing a murder charge for the shooting death of his mother; Meigs County Sheriff asking for the public's help to apprehend a suspect on the run; there was a historic earthquake in Cincinnati; Columbus school bus drivers received special training this year.
Marion city council member and his wife indicted by a grand jury on charges related to the rape of a 13-year-old; deadly disease spreading among deer in southeast Ohio; GE Aerospace workers on strike in Cincinnati; Columbus Zoo and Aquarium plans to put a levy on the November ballot to help care for animals, pay staff.
Central Ohio man accused of child sex abuse, the 7-year-old victim claims she was sold to him; Cincinnati police officer charged with domestic violence; abandoned oil well explosion in Washington County injured six people; BGSU's football team has a locker room cat.
Cleveland police are investigating after an infant was found dead in a driveway on the city's west side; a man accused of shooting at police was caught after escaping from a Columbus hospital; Cincinnati-based Kroger announces more job cuts; a highly anticipated product is now available at Ohio's marijuana dispensaries.
A hot air balloon crashed near a high school in the Toledo area during Friday night football game; Cuyahoga County Council president wants police chases reviewed after one ended with a fatality over the weekend; Cincinnati's police union has voted no confidence in that city's mayor; Lt. Governor Jim Tressel announced fitness challenge for Ohio students.
Tuscarawas County Sheriff's Office says investigators believe a drowning incident that killed a man and his 4-year-old was intentional; one person is dead after a crash on the Ohio Turnpike; health officials in Lorain County are dealing with an outbreak of whooping cough; two men were arrested in Cincinnati after attempting to steal a smoker from the stadium where the Bengals play.
Tuscarawas County Sheriff's Office says investigators believe a drowning incident that killed a man and his 4-year-old was intentional; one person is dead after a crash on the Ohio Turnpike; health officials in Lorain County are dealing with an outbreak of whooping cough; two men were arrested in Cincinnati after attempting to steal a smoker from the stadium where the Bengals play.
Bodies of three people recovered from Lake Erie have now been identified; the man shot by police in Newark has been criminally charged; new rules in Brook Park could clear the way for construction of the new Cleveland Browns stadium; the Columbus Air Show is this weekend.
Former daycare worker in Central Ohio allegedly taped a 1-year-old child to a bed; man accused of tampering with evidence in the death of an Elyria teen now faces a more serious charge; OSU Buckeyes have a new sponsor that is making a big impact in Ohio; some of the world's strongest athletes are heading to the Toledo area.
Bond set at $2M for Columbus man accused in the death of a 3-year-old boy; another arrest has been made in the case of last month's viral brawl in Cincinnati; wife of Cleveland Heights' mayor pleaded not guilty to trespassing charges; former president Gordon Gee is returning to The Ohio State University.
A man died after his car plunged into Lake Erie; Cleveland Heights residents report they've received threats because of flag displays; Ohio EPA reports on what caused northwest Ohio's Poverty Run creek to turn red; officials in Cincinnati hope a new program eases property tax burden for some residents.
Democrat Sherrod Brown confirms he will challenge Jon Husted for his Senate seat next year; two Cleveland elementary school teachers were killed in a fiery crash; Governor Mike DeWine announces he is sending Ohio National Guard troops to Washington, DC at the request of the White House; OSU head football coach Ryan Day announces the starting QB for the season-opening game against Texas.
Woman charged in the death of 5-year-old Columbus boy has been found incompetent to stand trial; two arrests made in the case of a deadly carjacking outside of a grocery store near Cleveland; Ohio EPA says they have not seen an impact to wildlife after farm runoff turned a northwest Ohio creek red; Ohio State Highway Patrol reminding drivers of work zone safety on the Ohio Turnpike.
Woman charged in the death of 5-year-old Columbus boy has been found incompetent to stand trial; two arrests made in the case of a deadly carjacking outside of a grocery store near Cleveland; Ohio EPA says they have not seen an impact to wildlife after farm runoff turned a northwest Ohio creek red; Ohio State Highway Patrol reminding drivers of work zone safety on the Ohio Turnpike.
A former northeast Ohio hospital chaplain faces several child pornography charges; judge declares a mistrial in the rape case of a former sheriff's deputy; a northwest Ohio creek has turned red; some state senators are working to increase Ohio's minimum wage; an Ohio congress member is asking why some sporting events are still blacked out.
A former northeast Ohio hospital chaplain faces several child pornography charges; judge declares a mistrial in the rape case of a former sheriff's deputy; a northwest Ohio creek has turned red; some state senators are working to increase Ohio's minimum wage; an Ohio congress member is asking why some sporting events are still blacked out.
CNN reports former democratic US Senator Sherrod Brown may run for the senate again; a police pursuit in Cincinnati ended with a crash involving a school bus; law firm wants the Supreme Court to weigh in on unclaimed funds being used for the new Cleveland Browns stadium; Ohio is joining an effort to build an interstate highway.
Investigators in Elyria are working to determine what happened to a 16-year-old boy who's body was found in the Black River; man in Hamilton County is charged with aggravated arson for allegedly setting fire to Pride flags; Cedar Point says Power Tower ride is closed after a cable snapped; Ohio State is number 3 in the AP's pre-season college football poll.
Chillicothe's Pixelle paper mill closes; there was gun violence at the Cuyahoga County Fair; investigators are looking into a fire at a dock in Put-in-Bay; school districts in Ohio are paying families to not use school bus service.
Two police officers shot in East Cleveland are expected to recover, suspect arrested; a trash strike in Illinois is being felt in northwest Ohio; VP Vance is facing criticism after the water level of a southwest Ohio river was raised for his canoe trip; Cincinnati residents are fighting back in a unique way after their city attracted national attention for a street brawl last month.
Two hikers are dead after being struck by a train in Tuscarawas County; Cincinnati city leaders have set a stricter curfew for youth in the city; contractor from Napoleon will spend time in jail for uncompleted work; Ohio will soon be home to the country's first space park.
Two hikers are dead after being struck by a train in Tuscarawas County; Cincinnati city leaders have set a stricter curfew for youth in the city; contractor from Napoleon will spend time in jail for uncompleted work; Ohio will soon be home to the country's first space park.
Train and truck collide, injuring one, on the west side of Columbus; Cleveland Heights' mayor and police chief are at odds; a northwest Ohio county commissioner wants to know why municipalities haven't seen proceeds from recreational marijuana taxes yet; there are some new things to look forward to at Ohio Stadium this football season.
Groups of ATV and dirt bike riders wreaked havoc on Cleveland streets over the weekend; a gun was found in a diaper bag at a Columbus-area daycare facility; Vivek Ramaswamy held a town hall meeting in Cincinnati; College Football Coaches' Poll puts Ohio State at #2.
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