Jury seated in trial of woman charged in Swan Boat Club crash that killed...
The trial for the woman accused in the deadly boat club tragedy in Monroe County last year will begin on Monday.
Check your text messages for a scam making the rounds again
The switch to a new tolling system on the Ohio Turnpike caused some drivers confusion, which led them to skip toll booths accidentally. Scammers are taking advantage of that.
One person arrested for assault, burglary in Ohio
OHIO — A Toledo man was arrested over the weekend after police say he broke into a woman’s home and assaulted her. Keisonn Stewart, 33, has been charged with aggravated burglary following the incident, which occurred on March 1. According to police, Stewart entered the victim’s home without permission, pulled her out...
Ohio moves forward with Medicaid work requirement
(The Center Square) – Ohioans relying on Medicaid for health care could soon be required to work for their coverage. As expected, the state recently asked the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for a waiver to reinstate a work requirement for individuals receiving Medicaid expansion benefits. “As part...
After near miss, Ohioans help lead charge to rein in drug middlemen
In the past two weeks, Ohio leaders have been out front in a bipartisan effort to impose the strictest rules yet on pharmacy middlemen said to be using anticompetitive practices to drive up the price of drugs and to drive pharmacies out of business. State Attorney General Dave Yost and U.S. Rep. Troy Balderson,...
Four people charged with federal immigration violations in Ohio
OHIO — The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Ohio has announced federal immigration charges against four defendants in separate cases. Federal authorities arrested Alberto Caiceros-Cruz, 40, after observing him leave his Columbus residence and drive a vehicle without registration. Caiceros-Cruz, a...
Ohio bans daytime outdoor burning during spring months
As Ohioans begin spring yard work, state officials are reminding residents of outdoor burning restrictions and safety precautions. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources warns that March marks a period when outdoor burning can quickly become hazardous due to dry conditions and accumulated woody debris. With many...
Ohio business owner, marijuana advocate reacts to Senate Bill 56 that restricts recreational use
BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — Current regulations for medical and adult marijuana use laws have been called into question after Bill 56 was recently passed in the Senate. This bill calls for personal cutbacks and stricter penalties for recreational use outside of an individual’s residence. Owner of the Holistic Cloud...
Village of Dundee under boil water advisory
DUNDEE, Mich. (WTVG) - The Village of Dundee is under a boil water advisory after a water main break. Officials said the break happened around 7 p.m. Sunday. The water distribution system lost water pressure as a result. Because of that, officials said they needed to take precautionary measures. The...
Michigan mother asks judge to declare 3 missing sons dead nearly 15 years later
ADRIAN, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan woman is asking a judge to declare her three missing sons dead, nearly 15 years after their father didn’t return them after Thanksgiving. The disappearance has tormented a small town near Ohio and remains unsolved. Authorities believe the brothers are deceased and they clearly suspect...
