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Columbus City Council has passed five new ordinances to limit what ICE can do; OSU professor pleads not guilty in alleged attack of an independent journalist; a southwest Ohio city's deputy police chief is under investigation; the Toledo Art Box is missing.

Tipp City man arrested for the death of his wife; Central Ohio police officer who was acquitted in the shooting death of a pregnant woman resigns from department; Ohio Christian University locked down after report of a man with a gun on campus; Cedar Point planning Star Spangled Celebration for the fourth of July this year.

US House Oversight Committee released the nearly 5-hour video of Les Wexner's deposition in the Jeffrey Epstein case; a former northeast Ohio worship leader was acquitted of charges he sexually abused a 15-year-old girl; Ohio US representative calls for a briefing on ICE surveillance tools; a new data center is planned near Wilmington.

After his congressional deposition in the Jeffrey Epstein case, Ohio Nurses' Association says it wants Les Wexner's name off Ohio State's hospital; man hijacks a Canton city bus; Marion County's prosecutor wants the EPA to investigate foul-smelling and -tasting water; state lawmakers are reviewing data centers in Ohio.

Columbus billionaire Les Wexner deposed in the Jeffrey Epstein case; Kent State University student diagnosed with a contagious bacterial infection; University of Toledo student arrested for an alleged bomb threat made on social media; Portsmouth named as site for a new gas power plant.

Tipp City woman killed in an apparent home invasion robbery attempt; Ohio man charged with murder in the deaths of his ex-girlfriend and a US soldier in North Carolina; Cleveland Heights native and history-making Team USA hockey player Laila Edwards will play for gold at the Olympics; Akron man who has played the same Ohio Lottery numbers for 2 decades finally has hit big.

A man is dead and a child was airlifted to the hospital after they were struck by a train in Marion; a northwest Ohio lawmaker is planning to introduce legislation to strengthen child protections; a southeast Ohio community is challenging a new drone emergency response program, citing concerns about civil liberties; officials warn people to keep off Lake Erie's ice.

Missing Toledo woman identified as the person found dead after one-vehicle crash; Ohio State University Student Assistant suspended and banned from campus after he was charged with having sex with a minor; northeast Ohio parent apologizes for fight with a referee at a youth wrestling match; Columbus is in the spotlight of a hit TV show.

One person in custody in connection to the shooting death of a Lyft driver in Cleveland; federal judge says Les Wexner must be deposed in the OSU Richard Strauss case; university in the Toledo area announces it is closing; Ohio was 4th in the nation for anti-LGBTQ incidents last year.

New details emerge regarding Columbus billionaire Les Wexner's involvement in the Jeffrey Epstein case; Dayton man sentenced to prison for breaking a teen's jaw; AG Yost is suing cannabis companies over alleged price fixing; Brook Park asks for federal money to improve roads around the new Cleveland Browns stadium.

Multiple bomb threats sent to schools and government buildings in southwest and central Ohio yesterday; newly released DOJ documents connect Jeffrey Epstein, billionaire L Brands founder Les Wexner, and a department chair at Ohio State University; there is more information about the murder of a former OSU football player's girlfriend in Tennessee; Sandusky County has a housing shortage.

Toledo man facing federal charges for allegedly threatening VP Vance during a recent visit to northwest Ohio; assault trial for two northeast Ohio law enforcement officers begins today; protesters in Dayton speak out against immigration enforcement; consequences could be far-reaching if Ohio property taxes are abolished.

Southwest Ohio sheriff's deputy injured in a stabbing; Central Ohio man indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly threatening ICE agents; Columbus City Schools could run out of money by 2030; Cedar Point is hiring for the summer.

House fire in southwest Ohio's Trenton kills one and injures two firefighters; sheriff of Wood County says his department's Facebook page was hacked and unauthorized posts were made; it has now been three years since the toxic train derailment in East Palestine; newly proposed legislation would raise the minimum marriage age in Ohio.

Man dead after medical emergency during a northwest Ohio ice fishing trip; two other ice fishermen rescued after falling through ice near Port Clinton; two Cincinnati-area state representatives introduce bill seeking to end name, image, and likeness compensation for high school athletes; fugitive from Ohio on the run for nearly two decades arrested in Florida.

Man dead after medical emergency during a northwest Ohio ice fishing trip; two other ice fishermen rescued after falling through ice near Port Clinton; two Cincinnati-area state representatives introduce bill seeking to end name, image, and likeness compensation for high school athletes; fugitive from Ohio on the run for nearly two decades arrested in Florida.

Federal judge blocks the Trump administration's attempt to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitian migrants, including an estimated 15,000 in Springfield; Columbus man arrested in the disappearance and death of an Indianapolis-area teen; prolonged cold spell is causing water main breaks and service disruptions in Cincinnati; Cleveland Clinic docs say housework is good for your health.

Columbus man arrested in connection to missing Indianapolis teen whose remains were found in Ohio; uncertainty looms for Haitian immigrants in Springfield as their Temporary Protected Status in the US is about to end; officials warn of a phone scam in the Toledo area; Ohio groundhog Buckeye Chuck predicts an early Spring.

Springfield is receiving national attention as Temporary Protected Status is about to end for nearly 15,000 Haitian immigrants there; mom in northeast Ohio charged with child endangerment after two young children were found wandering in the cold; new work and job training requirements for SNAP recipients are about to go into effect; Columbus City Schools officials make sure kids are fed even when there is no school due to winter weather.

Jury selection underway in the corruption trial against two former First Energy executives involved in the House Bill 6 bribery scandal; former Toledo firefighter suing the city; a new bill at the Statehouse could change Ohio's school voucher program; BGSU says student retention is one reason for high Spring enrollment.

Springfield's immigrant community braces for possible ICE operations; Swanton's police building destroyed by fire; the Cleveland Brown have a new head coach; Netflix's Love is Blind in Ohio premieres soon.

Police in southwest Ohio's Middletown are investigating back-to-back shooting incidents; Columbus officials activate snow-hauling protocol for the first time in 18 years; former First Energy executives are now on trial for the House Bill 6 scandal; Toledo's transit system has rolled out new routes and more frequent services based on rider feedback and travel patterns.

Health experts warn of frostbite as the state is gripped by frigid temps; man killed in an apparent snow plow accident in Dayton; Venezuelan man who posed as a high school student in northwest Ohio sentenced to federal prison; Ohio lawmakers react to second fatal shooting by ICE in Minneapolis.

Ohio prepares for a major winter storm; 2 men dead after an apparent murder-suicide at the power plant in Orrville; Vice President JD Vance visited Toledo yesterday; a big name from the NFL is helping a northeast Ohio athlete achieve her Olympic dream.

Elyria police shot and killed a 31-year-old man after he allegedly robbed an armored truck driver at gunpoint and led authorities on a multi-city chase; 83-year-old southwest Ohio man convicted of fatally shooting an Uber driver requests a new trial; water restrictions lifted in Sandusky after ice clogged that city's water treatment plant; opening date announced for first-ever Buc-ee's location in Ohio.

Protesters gathered at the Ohio Statehouse as part of a national demonstration; lawsuits filed in the case of a balcony collapse near the University of Cincinnati; VP Vance will be in Toledo tomorrow; an Ohio jail will be featured on a Discovery Channel docuseries.

Marysville man facing abduction charges after he used a car dealership test drive with an employee to run errands; OSHA investigating an Akron machine shop after a worker was killed there; grand jury formally charges a Dayton father after a gun incident involving his toddler; woman claims she found a worm in her drink from a Tiffin fast-food restaurant.

Three men from Ohio killed in a shooting in Florida; bus carrying members of a northeast Ohio school's ski club involved in a crash Friday; Cincinnati officials open warming centers for unhoused population; changes are coming for Toledo's minor league hockey team.

Three men from Ohio killed in a shooting in Florida; bus carrying members of a northeast Ohio school's ski club involved in a crash Friday; Cincinnati officials open warming centers for unhoused population; changes are coming for Toledo's minor league hockey team.

Three men from Ohio killed in a shooting in Florida; bus carrying members of a northeast Ohio school's ski club involved in a crash Friday; Cincinnati officials open warming centers for unhoused population; changes are coming for Toledo's minor league hockey team.

One person is dead after early morning house fire in Hebron; death penalty ruled out in the case of a man who killed a sheriff's deputy in Cincinnati; top ICE official stepping down to run against Marcy Kaptur in northwest Ohio's ninth congressional district; William Shatner will be at Fan Expo- Cleveland in March.

Toledo-Lucas County Health Department confirms two children there have died of the flu, bringing the state's total of pediatric flu deaths this season to three; immigration attorneys in Cleveland say they've received reports of ICE activity there; the man accused of vandalizing Vice President JD Vance's Cincinnati home has been indicted by a federal grand jury; a former Ohio State football standout will be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame this year.

For the second day in a row, a false threat disrupted the school day for some Central Ohio students; a youth hockey brawl during intermission of a Cleveland Monsters game may have been staged; Lucas County Commissioners vote to decline a $70K federal grant tied to border enforcement; petition to repeal a law that changes marijuana and intoxicating hemp regulations rejected by the AG's office.

Man accused of killing a dentist and his wife in Columbus appeared in court for the first time; trial begins for an elderly Clark County man accused of killing an Uber driver in apparent extortion scam attempt; all Ohio gubernatorial tickets are set; there's an island for sale in Lake Erie.

Man arrested in Illinois for the fatal shootings of a dentist and his wife in Columbus; Canton 15-year-old arrested for the shooting death of his 12-year-old brother; results announced after last month's immigration enforcement efforts in Ohio; recreational marijuana was big business in Ohio last year.

Anti-ICE protests held across Ohio after the fatal shooting of a Minnesota woman by a federal officer; Cincinnati city leaders are considering a settlement with the family of Ryan Hinton who was killed by police last May; arrests made in the burglary of Cleveland Browns QB Shedeur Sanders' home; bird flu is back in the Buckeye state.

Anti-Ice protests held across Ohio after the fatal shooting of a Minnesota woman by a federal officer; Cincinnati city leaders are considering a settlement with the family of Ryan Hinton who was killed by police last May; arrests made in the burglary of Cleveland Browns QB Shedeur Sanders' home; bird flu is back in the Buckeye state.

Health officials in northeast Ohio are monitoring a measles outbreak involving young children; Columbus billionaire Les Wexner subpoenaed in congressional investigation into Jeffrey Epstein; Democratic gubernatorial candidate Dr. Amy Acton chooses her running mate; some Fulton County first responders assisted with an unexpected delivery.

Attorney for man accused of vandalizing VP Vance's Cincinnati-area home says incident has nothing to do with politics; two teens from Dayton led police in northwest Ohio on a chase in a stolen car; Gov. DeWine has endorsed Republican Vivek Ramaswamy for gubernatorial race; a small business owner and drag performer from Toledo is entering the race for Congress.

Attorney for man accused of vandalizing VP Vance's Cincinnati-area home says incident has nothing to do with politics; two teens from Dayton led police in northwest Ohio on a chase in a stolen car; Gov. DeWine has endorsed Republican Vivek Ramaswamy for gubernatorial race; a small business owner and drag performer from Toledo is entering the race for Congress.

A 26-year-old man is facing charges for vandalism at Vice President JD Vance's Cincinnati-area home; police in Columbus say they have a person of interest in the case of a dentist and his wife who were killed in their home last week; OSHP says fatal crashes tripled from last year's number over the New Year holiday; a fan favorite at Cleveland Cavaliers games is moving on to a new chapter.

Ohio lawmakers react to US military activity in Venezuela; man killed in north Toledo after his car was struck by a train; Cleveland police have arrested a suspect after a violent robbery on the city's west side; Lucas County is getting one million dollars for housing.

Ohio lawmakers react to US military activity in Venezuela; man killed in north Toledo after his car was struck by a train; Cleveland police have arrested a suspect after a violent robbery on the city's west side; Lucas County is getting one million dollars for housing.

Columbus mother given $2M bond after police say she admitted to killing her 3-year-old daughter; Greene County teen is state's fist pediatric flu death; Governor DeWine says there are anti-fraud measures in place in the state's daycare system; northeast Ohio firefighter saves a dog from drowning in Lake Erie.

Columbus mother given $2M bond after police say she admitted to killing her 3-year-old daughter; Greene County teen is state's fist pediatric flu death; Governor DeWine says there are anti-fraud measures in place in the state's daycare system; northeast Ohio firefighter saves a dog from drowning in Lake Erie.

ODOT preparing for another round of winter weather tonight; 2 people found shot to death in a Columbus home, 2 young children found there unharmed; year-end crime stats in Cleveland show an improvement in crime rates; new bill at the Ohio Statehouse seeks to name a portion of Interstate 70 after President Donald Trump.

Hocking County Sheriff's deputies exchange gunfire with a man near Haydenville; Columbus police say violent crime is trending down in the city; group pushes back against new law banning intoxicating hemp; weather causes a unique condition on Lake Erie in Toledo.

Clark County boy killed in a crash in Florida; teen killed in a shooting at a Raising Canes restaurant near Cleveland; immigration enforcement efforts in Ohio have resulted in more than 200 detainees in less than two weeks; Ohio Turnpike issues travel restrictions amid high winds.

Cincy Xmas Shooting; Corrections Offcr Lawsuit; Elwood Jones Arrested; DeWine Ballot Grace Period; Tol Uhaul Indictment; Cle Arson Suspects; The Redemption Tree; Mother Murder Charge; Missing Doctor Body Found; ECHL Strike

Cincy Xmas Shooting; Corrections Offcr Lawsuit; Elwood Jones Arrested; DeWine Ballot Grace Period; Tol Uhaul Indictment; Cle Arson Suspects; The Redemption Tree; Mother Murder Charge; Missing Doctor Body Found; ECHL Strike

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