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OHIO — A Knox County woman is celebrating a big Ohio Lottery win after turning a $20 wager into a $50,000 prize in Centerburg. According to the Ohio Lottery, K. of Centerburg won the prize while playing 50 Year Fortune, a Touch & Win game, at the 1834 Midway Tavern on North Clayton Street in […] The post $50,000 lotte

A Louisville-based breakfast chain is planning their first Columbus location. Wild Eggs will open a Columbus location in the Commons at Hamilton Quarter in 2026. According to building permits with the City of Columbus, the project includes a new kitchen and seating area to be added to an existing retail space. The addr

DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Flags will be flown at half-staff today, May 15. Governor Mike DeWine has ordered American flags in Ohio to be flown at half-staff at all public buildings and grounds today. DeWine says the order is to honor Peace Officer Memorial Day and Police Week.

OHIO — A man wanted on violent felony warrants for several years was arrested in Toledo this week, according to authorities. The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested Alejandro Acevedo on May 14 in coordination with the Defiance Police Department, officials announced Friday. According to a news release fro

LORAIN, Ohio (WKRC) - An Ohio woman’s good deed for a neighbor ended with a $1 million lottery win. Emily said she stopped at a gas station in Lorain to buy fuel for her fiancé’s chainsaw after a tree fell on neighbors’ cars and he went to help clear debris.

Breaking Local News (Tampa Free Press) An Ohio appeals court has officially blocked a group...

What started as a routine traffic stop in Ohio quickly turned into a major drug trafficking case after state troopers reportedly discovered a massive cocaine shipment hidden inside a vehicle. Authorities say the seizure, estimated to be worth around $1.75 million, exposed what investigators believe may be part of a lar

OHIO — A man died Friday after experiencing a medical emergency during an encounter with deputies in Montgomery County, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were dispatched to the 5100 block of Embassy Place on May 15 after receiving a trespassing complaint. The caller reported that a man, beli

Debate about enforcement mechanisms behind Ohio’s controversial higher education overhaul came to a head this week in an explosive House committee hearing. Today in Ohio podcast hosts said the hearing shows just how far some Ohio lawmakers are willing to go to police what happens inside college classrooms. The...

An ongoing investigation has led to the seizure of additional suspected cocaine, bringing the total in a drug trafficking case to around 716 pounds.