From the award-winning newsroom of the Ohio News Network, ONN Daily is a digest of the top headlines from around the State of Ohio. Hear the latest news and sports from around Ohio as told by our news team and our 80+ affiliates in every corner of the state.
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.
Cincy Metro Lawsuit; AmeriCorps Cuts; Cedar Point Problems; Cincy KKK Recruits; Plant Shutdowns; Lake Erie Catfish; SWOH Road Rage; Toledo Sports Bar Closure; Natl Assn Black Journalists; Lucas County Flock Cameras; Cuy Valley Nat Park; Ohio Economy Update; State Cyber Standards; Bald Eagles; Whooping Cough; Food Pantrys
Bengals Paycor Deal; Cuyahoga County Credit Rating and Jail Build; DeWine on Prop Betting; Solicitor General; Student Loan Balances; Ohio State Fair Friday; Geauga County Hwy Robbery; Akron Law School Vandalism; Clermont County Baby Murder; Cleveland Public Television Fraud; Phillipsburg Chaos; Hopkins Airport Stats; OSU Football; Cleveland Heights Mayor Defends Wife
Bernie Moreno on Cincy; Cbus Police Missing Girl Debacle; Phillip Wagner Funeral; Cincy Mayor Absence; NEOH Manhunt; Box Cutter Attacker; Jim Jordan Death Threat; Cleveland Heights Mayor's Wife Additional Trouble; Anduril Job Creation; Vivek Ramaswamy Town Hall Cincy; OHSP Helps Cincy; Napoleon Police Standoff More; Kirk Barton Indicted
Downtown Cincy Brawl Folo; Dave Yost Guns at Fairs; Sen Husted on Cincy Violence; OH State Fair Day 8; Buckeye Lake; Barberton Power Refund; Teen Road Rage; VP Vance Ohio Unsafe; Woman Charged with Rape; Lorain Police Funeral; Contaminated Gasoline
Adam Coy Sentence; Vance in Canton; Senior Day at Ohio State Fair; Maple Hts DVI; Suspects in Cincy Brawl; Williams Co Crash; Cincy DeSean Brown Court Appearance; South Euclid Murder Charges; Walking To Prevent Alzheimers; Dayton Teen Death; Emanuel Clase Betting; Pregnant Murder Sentence; Columbus City Budget
Adam Coy Sentence; Vance in Canton; Senior Day at Ohio State Fair; Maple Hts DVI; Suspects in Cincy Brawl; Williams Co Crash; Cincy DeSean Brown Court Appearance; South Euclid Murder Charges; Walking To Prevent Alzheimers; Dayton Teen Death; Emanuel Clase Betting; Pregnant Murder Sentence; Columbus City Budget
Cincy Fight Video; Central Ohio Flooding; Summit County Fair shooting; Cold case arrest; Sanctuary City lawsuit; Nasa cuts; Toledo methane project; Cincinnati Immigration attorney; CC Sabathia HOF; Electric rates; Oh Sales Tax holiday
One of the Lorain police officers shot in an ambush on Wednesday has died; a state lawmaker from Cincinnati is reportedly considering giving up his seat in the Ohio House of Representatives; there are new questions about the future of Intel in Central Ohio; a Cleveland hospital has announced layoffs.
Three Lorain police officers were wounded in an ambush-style shooting; questions surround an incident in which the mayor of Butler ran over a fleeing suspect with his car; Ohio BMV warns of a new text scam; there's a new arrival at the Columbus Zoo.
There's been a delay in the case of a former Cincinnati Children's Hospital chaplain detained by ICE; former Ohio State wrestler Sammy Sasso arrested in Pennsylvania; Ohio's birth rate is dropping; it's opening day at the Ohio State Fair.
There's been a delay in the case of a former Cincinnati Children's Hospital chaplain detained by ICE; former Ohio State wrestler Sammy Sasso arrested in Pennsylvania; Ohio's birth rate is dropping; it's opening day at the Ohio State Fair.
NWS confirms tornadoes did touch down in southwest Ohio on Saturday; fake 911 call led to Columbus-area police shooting two dogs, killing one; state lawmakers overrode one of Governor DeWine's line-item vetoes in the state budget during special session; theme of the State Fair's butter cow and sculptures revealed.
NWS confirms tornadoes did touch down in southwest Ohio on Saturday; fake 911 call led to Columbus-area police shooting two dogs, killing one; state lawmakers overrode one of Governor DeWine's line-item vetoes in the state budget during special session; theme of the State Fair's butter cow and sculptures revealed.
Severe weather caused damage in Clark County; Suspect in Fremont triple turned himself in to police; President Trump wants the Cleveland Guardians to change their name back to the Indians; Brook Park will be the new home of the National High School Football Hall of Fame.
Heavy rain has led to flooding south and east of Columbus; several people, including two journalists, were arrested after a protest over a Cincinnati Children's Hospital chaplain detained by ICE; US Rep. Jim Jordan deposed in the case of sexual abuse and rape by an OSU sports physician; Ohio first responders provide a bright spot for a Texas family affected by flooding.
Columbus City Schools teacher killed in a domestic violence incident; drivers stranded after a semi crash closed I-71 northbound in Fayette County for more than 8 hours overnight; some Ohio lawmakers are urging federal officials to keep Wright-Patterson Air Force Base under 4-star command amid Defense Department cuts; why did ODOT post a rendering of the new Cleveland Browns stadium full of trash?
Columbus City Schools teacher killed in a domestic violence incident; drivers stranded after a semi crash closed I-71 northbound in Fayette County for more than 8 hours overnight; some Ohio lawmakers are urging federal officials to keep Wright-Patterson Air Force Base under 4-star command amid Defense Department cuts; why did ODOT post a rendering of the new Cleveland Browns stadium full of trash?
Federal judge rules Trump administration cannot revoke temporary protected status early for thousands of Haitian immigrants in Springfield; there's new evidence in the case of a Cleveland-area doctor accused of threatening a northeast Ohio Congressman; a stop work order has been issued for a controversial mining project in Toledo; the remains of an Ohio soldier who died during WWII have been identified.
A Dayton boy may have been dead for weeks when he was reported kidnapped on Saturday; Franklin County's coroner says a man struck by lightning late last month has died; a Barberton city council member wants First Energy to give $100 credits to customers due to numerous power outages this summer; Columbus is investing $23M in cybersecurity measures after last year's breach.