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...
Some Ohioans say proposed ban of phones in schools violates parents’ rights
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Gov. Mike DeWine called for a full cellphone ban in schools last week, but some parents say the move defies his record of supporting parents’ decision-making in their children’s education. “That’s something I really like about Ohio, and our governor has been very supportive about our rights to...
Investigation continues: Fatal crash south of Bowling Green claims life
WOOD COUNTY, Ohio — One person is dead after a crash just south of Bowling Green in Wood County on Sunday afternoon. The crash happened at on State Route 6 and I-75 around 1:37 p.m., according to the Wood County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office says the driver...
1 killed in crash at I-75 ramp in Wood County
One person died in a two-vehicle crash in Wood County Sunday afternoon, the Wood County Sheriff’s Office said. The crash, involving a Chevy Traverse and a Jeep Cherokee, occurred at the intersection of U.S. Route 6 and the I-75 southbound exit ramp, Sheriff Mark Wasylyshyn said in a news release. A passenger in the...
Lucas County authorities seek information on missing 16-year-old
TOLEDO, Ohio — The Lucas County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a teenager who has been missing since Tuesday. 16-year-old Mason McGraw was last seen in person in Toledo on April 8, according to the Ohio Attorney General’s Office. According to Mason's father Philip McDermand, Mason was...
