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This article was published in partnership with The Marshall Project - Cleveland, a nonprofit news team covering Ohio’s criminal justice systems. When Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine called on lawmakers to abolish the state's death penalty last week, he wouldn’t tell reporters if he would spare any of the more than 100 people on

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A bill in the Ohio Statehouse could change how soon teenagers can legally get behind the wheel.  The goal of the bill is to require teens to have more supervised driving experience before earning a license.   Senate Bill 419 would lower the age to acquire a learner’s permit to 15-years-old from

SHELBY COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - A missing endangered child alert has been issued by the Jackson Center Police Department Monday for several counties. According to the Ohio Attorney General’s Office, an alert was issued for 17-year-old Isabella Warner, who was last seen near Back 40 Drive in Jackson Center, Ohio Monday.

WASHINGTON - A company tied to Youngstown-area businessman John J. Cafaro is under scrutiny after winning a no-bid federal contract to fix the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, which has since turned green with algae and shed patches of new blue paint. The National Park Service gave a $1.7 million contract...

The Ohio case started when a call came to the police about a gunpoint complaint during a road dispute. As per the complainant, the other car drove past her “kind of crazy” way, hence she started confronting the people inside. However, once more information is asked from her, it becomes clear that she cannot fully

A walk through a painting is not just a metaphor at this Ohio park. The famous figures of Georges Seurat’s masterpiece are not confined to a canvas, they are living sculptures that visitors can walk past and observe from every angle. Over fifty trimmed shrubs bring the original artwork...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A teen is recovering after being shot Monday morning on the Northeast Side of Columbus. Police were called to Agape Drive, off Innis Road, just after midnight. Officers found the teen and rushed them to the hospital. It's not clear on the extent of the...

Specialty hobby shops in Ohio continue to thrive because they offer far more than products. They help develop technical skills, patience, and problem-solving abilities through hands-on projects and real-world experience. While large retailers focus on volume and convenience, these stores provide niche inventory, expert

TOLEDO, Ohio — A suspect in a mass shooting at the Old West End Festival returned to court Monday morning for a scheduled preliminary hearing. Ka Nye Taylor faces 11 counts of felonious assault following a June 6 shooting that left 12 people injured. He was arrested June 17 in Columbus by state marshals and Ohio State

OHIO — Residents in several southeast Ohio counties are under a Flood Watch from 8 a.m. Monday through Monday evening as forecasters warn that repeated rounds of showers and thunderstorms could bring heavy rainfall and the potential for flash flooding. The National Weather Service has issued the watch for...