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COLUMBUS, OH – The federal government shutdown, now in its second week, is beginning to send a significant chill through Ohio’s economy, affecting everything from local restaurants to major federal…
A Perrysburg man is facing a fourth-degree felony charge after he was indicted and arraigned for allegedly “swatting” a neighbor last month. Alexander Carman, 21, was arraigned this week on…
In a state increasingly frustrated by skyrocketing property tax bills, the Ohio House of Representatives recently passed two bills aimed at providing relief: House Bill 129 (HB 129) and House…
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has awarded a third round of grants totaling $2 million to help sheriffs prioritize addiction treatment for jail inmates. This batch of grants, distributed to…
As Daylight Saving Time (DST) begins and ends each year, Ohio’s school transportation departments face a biannual scramble, wrestling with the practical and safety implications of shifting daylight, all while…
Columbus police are actively searching for the individual who allegedly fired a gun at traffic on a major interstate highway earlier this week, an act that injured 13 people and…
(CALDWELL, Ohio) — An investigation conducted by the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation led to the arrest of a 30-year-old Zanesville man who allegedly made threats against Noble County Sheriff…
COLUMBUS, OH – October 10, 2025 – The air is crisp, the leaves are turning, and the scent of pumpkin spice is everywhere. Ohio is in full autumn swing, and…
Marion, OH – October 9, 2025 – A multi-agency search concluded successfully this morning with the arrest of a fugitive wanted on a felony warrant for first-degree sexual assault on…
Baseball fans in Ohio are preparing for an entertainment spectacle as the Savannah Bananas and their unique brand of “Banana Ball” are set to return to the Buckeye State as…