Newborn Giraffe Calf Joins the Herd at the Toledo Zoo, Named Stanley
The Toledo Zoo has a new member of the herd. Zoo officials announced Tuesday that a newborn giraffe calf has joined the zoo’s giraffe group — and the little guy…
Records Show Federal Agencies Queried Dayton Flock Cameras Before Shutdown
Thousands of immigration-related searches were run through Dayton’s automatic license plate reader system — including thousands by federal Border Patrol and hundreds by a sheriff’s office in Georgia — according…
Jury to Decide Murder or Self-Defense in Fatal Cincinnati Shake Shack Parking Dispute
A Hamilton County jury must now decide whether a fatal shooting in a Cincinnati Shake Shack parking lot was murder or self-defense, as prosecutors and defense attorneys delivered opening statements…
Cleveland Browns Expand JumpStart Partnership to Boost Northeast Ohio Entrepreneurs
The Cleveland Browns are deepening their partnership with the nonprofit JumpStart Inc. to help Northeast Ohio entrepreneurs reach new customers, build connections and grow their businesses. The expanded collaboration, announced…
Pedestrian Killed Crossing South Hamilton Road on Columbus’ Southeast Side
A 26-year-old man was killed shortly after midnight Thursday after being struck while crossing a road on Columbus’ Southeast Side, police said. Elijah Tompkins attempted to cross South Hamilton Road…
DeWine declares state of emergency in 19 Ohio counties over severe flooding
Gov. Mike DeWine has declared a state of emergency for 19 Ohio counties after severe flooding from heavy rains damaged roads, homes and public buildings across the state. DeWine signed…
Ohio Supreme Court unanimously dismisses challenge to abortion amendment
The Ohio Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed a lawsuit challenging the state’s abortion rights amendment, though the broader legal fight over the 2023 measure is far from over. Trumbull County…
Daylight saving time ends Nov. 1 in Ohio; permanent DST still up in the air
Ohioans will gain an extra hour of sleep next month, as daylight saving time comes to an end on Sunday, Nov. 1. Clocks fall back one hour at 2 a.m.,…
Ohio BMV approves Dayton Dragons specialty license plates for drivers statewide
Ohio drivers can now show their support for the Dayton Dragons every time they hit the road. The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles has added Dayton Dragons specialty license plates…
Athens police identify suspect charged after hillside barricade standoff
Athens police have identified and charged the man who barricaded himself on a steep wooded hillside in the city earlier this month, ending a standoff that drew a crisis negotiator…