The high number of death penalty cases in Ohio's biggest county is coming under scrutiny as a court-appointed task force reviews the state's capital punishment law.More >>
The high number of death penalty cases in Ohio's biggest county is coming under scrutiny as a court-appointed task force reviews the state's capital punishment law.More >>
Advocates for Planned Parenthood centers in Ohio have packed a legislative hearing to show opposition to a measure that would send them to the back of the line to receive family planning money.More >>
Advocates for Planned Parenthood centers in Ohio have packed a legislative hearing to show opposition to a measure that would send them to the back of the line to receive family planning money.More >>
About $787,000 has been donated to a recovery fund created after a northeast Ohio high school shooting that killed three students and seriously injured two more in February.More >>
About $787,000 has been donated to a recovery fund created after a northeast Ohio high school shooting that killed three students and seriously injured two more in February.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 10:12 AM EDT2012-05-16 14:12:13 GMT
The 30-year veteran police officer who took over Cincinnati's department last year doesn't want to spend time studying for and taking an Ohio certification test.More >>
The 30-year veteran police officer who took over Cincinnati's department last year doesn't want to spend time studying for and taking an Ohio certification test.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 9:20 PM EDT2012-05-16 01:20:32 GMT
Cleveland's Horseshoe Casino opens at 9:30 p.m. on Monday, May 14.More >>
With flashing lights and plenty of fanfare, Cleveland's highly-anticipated casino opened to the public on Monday night! Rock Gaming says in the first 23 hrs of opening they have had over 11,000 people come through the casino and 1,500 have signed up for the Total Rewards Program.More >>
Teenagers in Ohio would be able to take driver's education courses online instead of in classrooms under a proposed change being considered by lawmakers.More >>
Teenagers in Ohio would be able to take driver's education courses online instead of in classrooms under a proposed change being considered by lawmakers.More >>
Researchers say the toxic blue-green algae in Lake Erie's western basin likely will appear earlier this summer but remain less dense than last year's record bloom, partly because of warmer, drier spring weather.More >>
Researchers say the toxic blue-green algae in Lake Erie's western basin likely will appear earlier this summer but remain less dense than last year's record bloom, partly because of warmer, drier spring weather.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 11:28 AM EDT2012-05-15 15:28:38 GMT
Ohio teens could not use their cellphones, iPads or other electronic devices while driving under a bill poised to clear the state Legislature on Tuesday.More >>
All drivers also would be banned from texting, though young drivers could more easily be pulled over for the offense.More >>
A new report says Michigan's low-income working families will pay an estimated $244 million more in state income taxes next year because of reductions in the state's earned income tax credit.More >>
A new report says Michigan's low-income working families will pay an estimated $244 million more in state income taxes next year because of reductions in the state's earned income tax credit.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 10:20 AM EDT2012-05-15 14:20:48 GMT
Eds: APNewsNow. CLEVELAND (AP) - Cleveland officials are showing support for the use of electric vehicles with their decision to install three public charging stations in the city. The Plain DealerMore >>
Cleveland officials are showing support for the use of electric vehicles with their decision to install three public charging stations in the city.More >>
Monday, May 14 2012 8:45 AM EDT2012-05-14 12:45:44 GMT
A West Michigan nonprofit is backing an effort to create a park honoring the late Fred Meijer's contribution to the area's network of recreational trails.More >>
A West Michigan nonprofit is backing an effort to create a park honoring the late Fred Meijer's contribution to the area's network of recreational trails.More >>
Monday, May 14 2012 4:45 AM EDT2012-05-14 08:45:31 GMT
A two-year-old boy is in critical condition with a gunshot wound to his head after a gun went off accidentally in a home on the city's east side.More >>
A two-year-old boy is in critical condition with a gunshot wound to his head after a gun went off accidentally in a home on the city's east side.More >>
Sunday, May 13 2012 11:02 AM EDT2012-05-13 15:02:56 GMT
President Barack Obama has honored a northeast Ohio police officer who fatally shot a man who killed seven people in a shooting rampage last year as one of America's top police officers in a White House ceremony on...More >>
President Barack Obama has honored a northeast Ohio police officer who fatally shot a man who killed seven people in a shooting rampage last year as one of America's top police officers in a White House ceremony on...More >>
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and 37 of his counterparts elsewhere are urging movie studios to take smoking out of films rated for youth audiences.More >>
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and 37 of his counterparts elsewhere are urging movie studios to take smoking out of films rated for youth audiences.More >>
Friday, May 11 2012 11:45 AM EDT2012-05-11 15:45:55 GMT
Prosecutors have filed foreclosure notices for the eastern Ohio farm where a suicidal man released dozens of tigers, bears and other exotic animals that had to be killed by authorities last fall.More >>
Prosecutors have filed foreclosure notices for the eastern Ohio farm where a suicidal man released dozens of tigers, bears and other exotic animals that had to be killed by authorities last fall.More >>
Friday, May 11 2012 9:40 AM EDT2012-05-11 13:40:47 GMT
Ohio's auditor is urging lawmakers to put any surplus tax money into the state's rainy day fund this year instead of spending it.More >>
Ohio's auditor is urging lawmakers to put any surplus tax money into the state's rainy day fund this year instead of spending it. Doing so is currently against state laws, and a provision would have to be changed. More >>
Friday, May 11 2012 8:00 AM EDT2012-05-11 12:00:50 GMT
Police in northeast Ohio say four teenagers broke into a school and used a staff member's Facebook page to post an online threat about a bomb and a shooting that prompted officials to cancel classes.More >>
The teens were arrested and are charged with inducing panic and breaking and entering.More >>
The Michigan Department of Transportation says it's using digitally encrypted electronic signatures for construction contractors as part of an effort to save paper and money.More >>
The Michigan Department of Transportation says it is using digitally encrypted electronic signatures for construction contractors as part of an effort to save paper and money.More >>
The body of U.S. Army nurse who died in Afghanistan during a Skype video chat with his wife is scheduled to arrive this weekend in western New York.More >>
The body of U.S. Army nurse who died in Afghanistan during a Skype video chat with his wife is scheduled to arrive this weekend in western New York.More >>
Thursday, May 10 2012 10:40 AM EDT2012-05-10 14:40:33 GMT
Columbus Mayor Michael Coleman has informed the NBA that Ohio's largest city wants to become home to a professional basketball team now that the city and surrounding county have bought Nationwide Arena.More >>
Columbus Mayor Michael Coleman has informed the NBA that Ohio's largest city wants to become home to a professional basketball team now that the city and surrounding county have bought Nationwide Arena.More >>
Wednesday, May 9 2012 11:21 AM EDT2012-05-09 15:21:06 GMT
Federal workplace safety investigators say they've cited a cement contractor for six safety violations with proposed fines totaling $38,000 after part of a parking garage deck collapsed at the site of the new Cleveland...More >>
Federal workplace safety investigators say they've cited a cement contractor for six safety violations after part of a parking garage deck collapsed at the site of the new Cleveland casino.More >>
Wednesday, May 9 2012 9:54 AM EDT2012-05-09 13:54:57 GMT
Ohio's attorney general says he hopes a real veterans group can benefit from money found during the investigation of an alleged scam that collected up to $100 million in donations for U.S. Navy veterans.More >>
Ohio's attorney general says he hopes a real veterans group can benefit from money found during the investigation of an alleged scam that collected up to $100 million in donations for U.S. Navy veterans.More >>
Gov. Rick Snyder has signed legislation allowing Michigan residents with concealed pistol licenses to carry a Taser as a nonlethal form of self-protection.More >>
Gov. Rick Snyder has signed legislation allowing Michigan residents with concealed pistol licenses to carry a Taser as a nonlethal form of self-protection.More >>
Relatives have welcomed home the final round of Ohio National Guard members who supported a new aircraft during its debut mission in Afghanistan.More >>
Relatives have welcomed home the final round of Ohio National Guard members who supported a new aircraft during its debut mission in Afghanistan.More >>
Catholic business leaders are suing the Obama administration and Health and Human Services officials to block a federal rule that requires employers and individuals to get health insurance to cover contraceptives and...More >>
Catholic business leaders are suing the Obama administration and Health and Human Services officials to block a federal rule that requires employers and individuals to get health insurance to cover contraceptives and sterilizations.More >>
Jurors will hear opening statements in the first murder trial rising from a stabbing spree that killed or injured more than a dozen people in Michigan in 2010.More >>
A prosecutor has told jurors that DNA will be powerful evidence in the first murder trial of a man accused in a 2010 stabbing spree in Michigan that killed or injured more than a dozen people.More >>
Steelmaker Gerdau (ger-DOH') says it's investing an additional $21.6 million in a southeast Michigan steel facility as part of the company's ongoing expansion.More >>
Steelmaker Gerdau (ger-DOH') says it's investing an additional $21.6 million in a southeast Michigan steel facility as part of the company's ongoing expansion.More >>
Monday, May 7 2012 8:22 PM EDT2012-05-08 00:22:12 GMT
A three-count indictment was filed Thursday against five people accused of taking part in a plot to detonate a bridge near Cleveland, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the NorthernMore >>
The 5 men suspected of attempting to blow up a bridge near Cleveland pled not guilty in Federal Court Monday. More >>
Wednesday, May 9 2012 9:22 PM EDT2012-05-10 01:22:50 GMT
Cincinnati Bengals offensive lineman Jacob Bell, who played at St. Ignatius, retired from the NFL Tuesday, citing Junior Seau's suicide. Bell, who also played for the Titans and Rams, told the St. LouisMore >>
Cincinnati Bengals offensive lineman Jacob Bell, who played at St. Ignatius, retired from the NFL Tuesday, citing Junior Seau's suicide.
Bell, who also played for the Titans and Rams, told the St. Louis Dispatch he no longer has the desire to play football.More >>
Wednesday, May 9 2012 7:47 AM EDT2012-05-09 11:47:24 GMT
Police in northern Ohio say a woman on a riding lawn mower accidentally ran over her 4-year-old daughter, critically injuring the girl. The accident happened Monday at a home in Vermilion, a small cityMore >>
Police in northern Ohio say a woman on a riding lawn mower accidentally ran over her 4-year-old daughter, critically injuring the girl.More >>
Saturday, May 5 2012 10:02 PM EDT2012-05-06 02:02:44 GMT
The 2012 Rock Your Prom contest began with a nomination process where listeners could vote for a local high school to win an ultimate prom package. Students from schools across the area campaigned onMore >>
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame hosted Chardon High School's prom Saturday, May 5.
KISS FM's 2012 Rock Your Prom contest began with a nomination process where listeners could vote for a local high school to win an ultimate prom package. More >>
Wednesday, May 2 2012 7:48 PM EDT2012-05-02 23:48:04 GMT
New developments in the 2008 murder of a Twinsburg police officer.Two women now face charges in the shooting death of Officer Josh Miktarian.Bridget Robinson and Danielle Robertson are expected to be inMore >>
It's been four years since the murder of Twinsburg Police Officer Josh Miktarian.
Wednesday, two women accused of helping the man convicted of Officer Miktarian's murder answered to charges in court.
Tuesday, May 1 2012 4:12 PM EDT2012-05-01 20:12:19 GMT
CLEVELAND, OH (TOLEDO NEWS NOW) - Five people were arrested and accused of conspiring to use explosives to destroy a bridge near Cleveland, the FBI revealed in a news conference Tuesday.WOIO in ClevelandMore >>
The plans were to blow up the Route 82 bridge over the Cuyahoga River in Brecksville.More >>
Sunday, April 29 2012 8:16 PM EDT2012-04-30 00:16:28 GMT
CLEVELAND - The Cleveland Police Department is confirming an officer was shot on the west side of Cleveland late Thursday evening. Cleveland Police say it happened in the area of West 52nd and DetroitMore >>
Three suspects accused of robbing and shooting an off-duty Cleveland Police Officer have officially been charged.More >>
Tuesday, April 24 2012 1:23 PM EDT2012-04-24 17:23:53 GMT
Comedian Ron White is heading to Columbus next week, but his show is not the only thing he'll be taking part in. Monday, White tweeted an official confirmation he would be taking part in a march to supportMore >>
Comedian Ron White is heading to Columbus next week, but his show is not the only thing he'll be taking part in. Monday, White tweeted an official confirmation he would be taking part in a march.More >>
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Wednesday, May 16 2012 6:14 PM EDT2012-05-16 22:14:29 GMT
(Toledo News Now) - Remember the infomercials for the ShamWow and Snuggie? You may have laughed, but they raked in millions of dollars in sales. The government is not laughing now though. Remember whenMore >>
Remember the infomercials for the ShamWow and Snuggie? You may have laughed, but they raked in millions of dollars in sales. The government is not laughing now though.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 5:06 PM EDT2012-05-16 21:06:34 GMT
SYLVANIA, OH (Toledo News Now) – A hazardous material spill was reported at the Kingston Care Center of Sylvania just before 3 p.m. Wednesday. An employee of the care center says a bleach based cleanerMore >>
A hazardous material spill was reported at the Kingston Care Center of Sylvania just before 3 p.m. Wednesday.More >>
The high number of death penalty cases in Ohio's biggest county is coming under scrutiny as a court-appointed task force reviews the state's capital punishment law.More >>
The high number of death penalty cases in Ohio's biggest county is coming under scrutiny as a court-appointed task force reviews the state's capital punishment law.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 4:21 PM EDT2012-05-16 20:21:40 GMT
TOLEDO, OH (Toledo News Now) - When the Hollywood Casino Toledo opens in 13 days, it will not be just private security patrolling the casino floor or watching security footage of gaming. The Ohio CasinoMore >>
When the Hollywood Casino Toledo opens in 13 days, it will not be just private security patrolling the casino floor or watching security footage of gaming.More >>
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