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As it was in the midst of financing a $61 million bribery scheme, Akron-based FirstEnergy also improperly claimed millions in construction expenses, according to a new report.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A former pastor at a Columbus church could spend up to the next 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to rape charges. George Bell, 73, pleaded guilty last week to two counts of first-degree felony rape. In exchange for his guilty plea, two additional rape charges as well as two […]

The state of Ohio, apart from New York City, is known to have the highest population of Hungarian people in the U.S. This intriguing fact has sparked curiosity among many, leading to questions about the reasons behind this specific migration pattern and the significance of Hungarian culture in Ohio today.

WCPO - 11/13/2025 12:47:01 AM. Thousands of Ohio residents who rely on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits have been receiving partial payments due to a backlog in the state system. This has resulted in many families receiving less than the promised 65% of normal benefits, causing financial...

Two earthquakes were recorded near Ohio this weekend--but you probably didn't feel them.

♬ – According to Messy, after noticing that someone had taken her bow, she started looking for it. That’s when she came across her neighbor, whom she told that whoever took her bow was “going to get their [expletive] beat.” Messy then says that the neighbor, visibly worried, said, “I don’t want to get my [expletive]...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Water bills across Columbus continue to climb, but one Southside neighborhood got far more water than expected early Wednesday morning, when a damaged fire hydrant sent thousands of gallons rushing into several homes. Frustrated residents along Rumsey Road, off of South High Street, are...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Flemingsburg, KY – A small earthquake was recorded early Sunday just south of the Kentucky–Ohio border, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The magnitude 2.5 quake struck at 12:44 a.m....

Check your tickets! A winning Powerball ticket was sold in Ohio.

OHIO — One person is dead and another is in custody following a shooting early Sunday morning, according to the Franklin Township Police Department. Officers were dispatched around 3:30 a.m. to an apartment in the 300 block of Sherwood Forest East, near Westport Road. When they arrived, they found a victim suffering...