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A two year investigation led to serious charges and penalties for several Michigan hunters.

If someone told you there’s a place where retirees are thriving on Social Security alone, you’d probably assume they’re talking about some remote village in a country you can’t pronounce. Plot twist: it’s right here in Ohio, and you don’t need a passport or a phrasebook...

Scioto County has the lowest cost-of-living for an adult in Ohio, but a minimum wage worker would have to work full time for a year and eight months to pay for a year’s worth of expenses, according to a new report.  A single adult in Scioto County working full-time in a minimum wage job would […]

CLERMONT COUNTY, Ohio — An Ohio veteran known for waving at school buses as they drive by his home got a special birthday surprise. To mark his 95th birthday, the community organized a parade of school buses just for him. For two decades, Bob Jones has been putting smiles...

SWANTON, Ohio — As tensions with Iran continue to escalate overseas, the Ohio Air National Guard is bringing its training closer to home. The 180th Fighter Wing, based in Swanton, will conduct an air defense exercise over Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan today, Monday, April 13, between 12:00 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.

OHIO — A Bucyrus man was killed in a motorcycle crash Sunday evening in Seneca County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Authorities identified the victim as David Clayton, 43. Troopers said Clayton was traveling southbound on State Route 100 on a 2014 Harley-Davidson Street Glide around 7:21 p.m. when he lost control of […] The post One person dead following motorcycle crash...

OHIO — Federal authorities are offering a reward for information leading to the capture of a fugitive wanted on multiple violent charges in the Cleveland area. According to the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force, 52-year-old Shuron Stowers is wanted for felonious assault, domestic violence, vandalism, disrupting public service, and discharging a firearm on or […] The post U.S. Marshals searching for wanted fugitive...

COLUMBUS, OH (CRAWFORD COUNTY NOW)—The potential elimination of property taxes in Ohio raises serious concerns for fire departments and emergency medical services (EMS) across the state. Property taxes currently serve as a primary funding source for these services, significantly impacting their operations and sustainability. Key Points:. 1. Funding Importance:...

The scene was concerning enough to prompt the homeless shelter staff to call the fire department. A woman using a walker had shown up, incontinent and carrying “a large bag of medications.” She was diabetic, managing a tibia fracture and alcohol-related dementia, and she was “dumped” at the shelter, according to federal inspectors.

An Ohio developer is pushing back after the state allegedly demanded it bankroll public road improvements over a mile and a half from its residential subdivision. Lakefield Place Development LLC filed suit on April 9, 2026, in federal court in Cincinnati (Lakefield Place Development LLC v. Ohio Department of Transportation, Case No. 1:26-cv-00363), accusing the Ohio Department of Transportation of using...