Clay Township Sergeant Jacob Roesler, 26, Killed Responding to Crash on Ohio 51
A Clay Township police sergeant was killed Friday morning, Oct. 16, in a crash on Ohio 51 in Ottawa County while he was responding to a separate crash, according to…
Time Shift Brings Darker Mornings, Logistical Headaches for Ohio School Bus Routes
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…
Police Hunt for Shooter After Interstate 270 Incident
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…
Man Accused of Making Death Threats Against Public Official Arrested
(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…
Spooks and Cider: Ohio’s Must-See Halloween and Fall Festivals This Weekend
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…
Ohio’s Property Tax Puzzle: Will HB 129 and HB 309 Solve It?
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…
Federal Fugitive Apprehended in Marion County After Multi-Agency Search
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…
Bananas Mania Heads to Ohio! Viral Baseball Sensation Announces 2026 Tour Stop
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…
Governor DeWine Orders Emergency Ban on Intoxicating Hemp Products, Citing Danger to Children
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, signed an executive order declaring an “Adulterated Consumer Product Emergency” to immediately halt the sale of intoxicating hemp products across the…
Ohio’s ‘Off-Year’ Election Kicks Off: Early Voting Begins for Critical Local Races
The voting window for Ohio’s November 4, 2025 General Election officially opened today, October 7, as early in-person voting and the mailing of absentee ballots began statewide. While the ballot…
Ohio’s Constitutional Crisis Deepens: Partisan Impasse Slow-Walks Congressional Map Process
The clock is ticking on the latest deadline for Ohio’s highly controversial congressional redistricting process, with lawmakers accused of deliberately slow-walking the effort and violating the spirit, if not the…