Wood County Sheriff’s Office announces increased patrols with zero tolerance for distracted, impaired driving
WOOD COUNTY, Ohio — The Wood County Sheriff's Office has announced an increase in patrols through April 30, with a focus on distracted driving and other traffic violations. Sheriff Mark Wasylyshyn said deputies will be monitoring for offenses such as distracted driving, operating a vehicle under the influence,...
Indiana, Ohio & Lower Michigan Weather Alert: Severe Weather Risk from Cold Front Friday...
Fort Wayne, IN – A strong cold front moving into the region Friday evening may bring severe weather threats across northern Indiana, northwest Ohio, and southwest Lower Michigan. According to the US National Weather Service Northern Indiana, the front is expected to arrive late Friday, April 18, with a...
Final Hours for Ohio Shoppers to Redeem Gift Cards Before They’re Worthless
Forever 21 Retail Closures in Ohio Trigger Gift Card Expiration Countdown. Ohio residents holding on to Forever 21 gift cards or store credit have just one day left to redeem them before they lose all value. The fast-fashion retailer, which has filed for bankruptcy for the second time in six years, is shutting down...
Community gathers to honor Dundee 15-year-old who took own life after being bullied
DUNDEE, Mich. — Two weeks after the tragic death of 15-year-old Bella Creque, a Dundee High School student who took her own life after being bullied, her family and the community came together to honor her memory with a candlelight vigil and a renewed commitment to combat bullying and support mental health.
Severe weather threat increases as millions from Cincinnati to Washington brace for powerful storms
Millions of people from the Ohio Valley to the mid-Atlantic are starting off the new workweek bracing for the possibility of severe weather as a fast-moving cold front plows across the region on Monday.
U.S. Marshals searching for wanted fugitive in Ohio
OHIO — The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest of 32-year-old Khalif Muhammed, who is wanted in connection with the February 7 shooting death of 10-year-old Kaden Coleman. Muhammed is the second suspect identified in the case and is wanted by both the...
They found the money for politicians’ pay raises — but not to keep babies...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Somewhere in Ohio today, a baby will be born too soon. Maybe in Cuyahoga County, where infant mortality just climbed to its highest level in five years. Maybe in a rural town, where a family can’t find a doctor. Maybe to a mother whose heart is full but whose paycheck ran out before the month did.
DeWine stunned by teachers’ pension fund with firm accused of corruption
“You're still on this story, huh?” the governor said to me as we were getting started with our 30-minute interview.
Get your feeders ready, hummingbirds are back in Ohio. See where on this interactive...
Get your feeders ready, hummingbirds are back in Ohio after migrating thousands of miles from their winter habitats in Mexico and Central America. Here's where they have been spotted. Hummingbirds spotted in Cincinnati, Columbus. Use this interactive map to track migration progress According to the interactive...
High school students reconsidering applying to Ohio universities due to new higher education law
A new higher education law set to take effect this summer is causing high school students across the state to think twice about applying to Ohio colleges and universities. Ohio State University used to be high on Nakshatra Mohan’s list of potential colleges, but not since Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed Senate Bill 1...
