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She shot her family’s dog and wrote about it proudly in a book. She fired a pilot mid-trip for forgetting her blanket. She presided over a $220 million border security ad campaign that detonated into a Senate scandal. And right up until the end, Ohio Congressman Jim Jordan was publicly singing her praises, Today in...

A 28-year-old Ohio woman is behind bars facing murder charges after the bodies of two young sisters were discovered inside abandoned suitcases earlier this week. Aliyah Henderson was taken into custody and charged with one count of murder and one count of child endangerment, according to the Cleveland Police...

Ohio dog owners are about to face some of the strictest rules the state has ever put on the books. Avery’s Law, a wide‑ranging overhaul of how the state handles dangerous animals, kicks in next Wednesday, March 18, 2026. The package, signed by Gov. Mike DeWine in December, was pushed through after a brutal 2024...

OHIO — The Shelby County Animal Shelter is asking for the public’s help in identifying a couple accused of abandoning a puppy outside the facility earlier this week. According to shelter officials, the puppy was discovered tied to the back door of the shelter on March 3. The shelter said it is looking for information...

A group of activists is seeking to amend the Ohio Constitution to ban property taxes. Rankings show Ohio property taxes are relatively high, but policy experts say eliminating property taxes would cause devastating budget cuts across public services. According to the nonpartisan Tax Foundation, Ohio had the...

COLUMBUS — The American Federation of Government Employees endorsed Amy Acton’s campaign for governor last week, citing what the campaign described as “her commitment to working people and plan to […]

OHIO — A middle school student was arrested Friday after allegedly bringing a loaded gun onto school grounds, according to officials with the Cuyahoga Falls City School District. The district announced the arrest shortly after 11 a.m. in a notice posted on its website. According to school officials, students reported...

Live traffic cameras are catching disturbing incidents on the state's roads in which drivers stop on a busy highway. And in some cases, those stopped vehicles have contributed to multiple crashes. Ohio Department of Transportation cameras on highways have recorded three incidents in the last year of drivers stopping...

While preservation is always appreciated, sometimes repairing a 66 year old dormitory isn’t practical. According to bid documents, Ohio State University is tearing down the 1960s-era dorm tower located at 123 W. Lane Ave. It’s 13 stories and 130,000 square feet, and named Jones Tower. After initially being...

COLUMBUS — The Ohio Department of Transportation’s plans to build a freeway connecting U.S. 23 and I-71 were met with hostility from Delaware County residents during a public hearing on Thursday. ODOT held the first of three hearings on its draft conceptual alternatives study at the Delaware County Fairgrounds, with...