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State Representatives Thomas Hall and Dani Isaacsohn have reintroduced a bipartisan bill targeting property tax relief to address the financial constraints on Ohio's senior residents amid rising property taxes, as reported by Ohio House of Representatives news. This legislation would provide a tax freeze for...

A common scam tactic is back and affecting Ohioans. Over the past few weeks, many Ohioans have received text messages saying they have unpaid road tolls and will face penalties or legal action if they go unpaid. Some of these messages even include a link to a fake payment site. These messages come from scammers...

This article was originally published by the Ohio Capital Journal’s neighboring sister publication, West Virginia Watch. Two hundred workers were laid off from the Bureau of Fiscal Service in Parkersburg. Thousands from the Department of Veterans Affairs (including at least 10 in West Virginia). And hundreds each...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A Toledo contractor has been accused of and indicted for some allegedly shady business practices. Jared Sailer is facing nine counts of felony theft and one count of felony grand theft in Ohio for allegedly stealing from a customer. When Kevin Wexler saw Sailer on 13...

Three men in supervisor positions with the Ohio State Highway Patrol were either reprimanded, demoted or recommended for termination after other staff members reported various acts of abuse.

OHIO — Hundreds of thousands of Ohioans are suing Gov. Mike DeWine, saying he withheld federal unemployment funds during the pandemic. They await a ruling from an appeals court, and their attorney said and time is of essence with the country’s next budget hanging in the balance, there is a risk of losing it all.

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – Ollie’s Bargain Outlet is taking over multiple Big Lots locations, including stores in Bowling Green, Findlay, and Toledo, as part of a larger acquisition of 40 stores nationwide. The move comes as Big Lots navigates bankruptcy and closes hundreds of locations. The former Big...

TOLEDO, Ohio — This week marks 63 years of the McDonald's Filet-O-Fish, first created right here in the Buckeye State. In 1962, McDonald's franchise owner Lou Groen invented the first ever Filet-O-Fish sandwich at his restaurant in Cincinnati. Groen's goal behind the creation of the sandwich was to give those...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The newly-formed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), headed by tech mogul Elon Musk, is looking to shut down office space in Toledo. The “Wall of Receipts” on a DOGE dashboard shows the office space for the Office of U.S. Attorneys in Toledo, located at the Four Seagate Building, is on...

OHIO — The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) is asking for the public’s help in locating Kenneth Kirk, 44, who is wanted by the U.S. Marshals Service in Toledo for violating his supervised release. Kirk was previously convicted in U.S. District Court of being a felon in possession of a firearm. He...