A central Ohio day care worker is denying accusations that she sprinkled drugs on snacks to get children in her day care to sleep during the day.More >>
A central Ohio day care worker has been accused of sprinkling drugs on snacks to get children to go to sleep.More >>
Prosecutors in Cleveland are considering whether charges should be filed against private security guards who police say fatally shot a 20-year-old man during a confrontation last weekend.More >>
Prosecutors in Cleveland are considering whether charges should be filed against private security guards who police say fatally shot a 20-year-old man during a confrontation last weekend.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 4:04 PM EDT2013-06-17 20:04:54 GMT
An Ohio man is facing felony drug and weapon charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized four pounds of hydroponic marijuana, worth approximately $20,000 and a loaded .45 caliber handgun, followingMore >>
An Ohio man is facing felony drug and weapon charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized four pounds of hydroponic marijuana, worth approximately $20,000 and a loaded .45 caliber handgun.More >>
Military veterans eligible to claim Ohio bonuses of up to $1,500 are running out of time. And veterans officials are worried thousands of veterans may miss out.More >>
Military veterans eligible to claim Ohio bonuses of up to $1,500 are running out of time. And veterans officials are worried thousands of veterans may miss out.More >>
In a remote part of northern Lake Michigan, divers have started looking at an underwater pit, hoping to find the resting place of the Griffin, a ship commanded by the 17th century French explorer La Salle.More >>
In a remote part of northern Lake Michigan, divers have started looking at an underwater pit, hoping to find the resting place of the Griffin, a ship commanded by the 17th century French explorer La Salle.More >>
A team of explorers has begun a close examination of a site in northern Lake Michigan that may be the resting place of the Griffin, a 17th century ship.More >>
A team of explorers has begun a close examination of a site in northern Lake Michigan that may be the resting place of the Griffin, a 17th century ship.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 4:23 AM EDT2013-06-14 08:23:09 GMT
Jurors will get instructions from a judge and then start deliberations in the trial of a Detroit police officer charged in the fatal shooting of a 7-year-old girl. Joseph Weekley told jurors ThursdayMore >>
Jurors will get instructions from a judge and then start deliberations in the trial of a Detroit police officer charged in the fatal shooting of a 7-year-old girl.
Thursday, June 13 2013 6:10 AM EDT2013-06-13 10:10:46 GMT
A legislative panel of negotiators is scheduled to meet in Columbus to begin sorting out differences between the House and Senate versions of the state budget. The six-member conference committee willMore >>
A legislative panel of negotiators is scheduled to meet in Columbus to begin sorting out differences between the House and Senate versions of the state budget.
Nearly 100 years after the Henry B. Smith freighter went down in Lake Superior during a November storm, a group of shipwreck hunters believes it has found the ship - largely intact.More >>
Nearly 100 years after the Henry B. Smith freighter went down in Lake Superior during a November storm, a group of shipwreck hunters believes it has found the ship - largely intact.More >>
The state attorney general says Ohioans who lost homes to foreclosure and are eligible claimants under last year's national mortgage settlement will be sent payments during the next week.More >>
The state attorney general says Ohioans who lost homes to foreclosure and are eligible claimants under last year's national mortgage settlement will be sent payments during the next week.More >>
Thursday, June 6 2013 4:55 AM EDT2013-06-06 08:55:40 GMT
A state budget that revamps Governor John Kasich's school funding proposal and restores small-business tax relief is poised for passage in the Ohio Senate. The GOP-led chamber has scheduled a floor voteMore >>
A state budget that revamps Governor John Kasich's school funding proposal and restores small-business tax relief is poised for passage in the Ohio Senate.
An amendment added to the state budget bill being considered by the Senate this week proposes raising the speed limit from 65 to 70 mph on some non-interstate freeways and rural four-lane highways.More >>
An amendment added to the state budget bill being considered by the Senate this week proposes raising the speed limit from 65 to 70 mph on some non-interstate freeways and rural four-lane highways.More >>
Monday, June 3 2013 2:25 PM EDT2013-06-03 18:25:01 GMT
The U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is celebrating its 10th anniversary of hunting down the toughest criminals wanted in northern Ohio.More >>
The U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is celebrating its 10th anniversary of hunting down the toughest criminals wanted in northern Ohio.More >>
Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn says he's willing to consider placing barriers in Chicago-area waterways to keep Asian carp from reaching the Great Lakes.More >>
Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn says he's willing to consider placing barriers in Chicago-area waterways to keep Asian carp from reaching the Great Lakes.More >>
Friday, May 31 2013 3:53 PM EDT2013-05-31 19:53:13 GMT
An updated list of the "Dangerous Dozen" containing the most wanted fugitives for the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force has been released. More >>
An updated list of the "Dangerous Dozen" containing the most wanted fugitives for the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force has been released. More >>
Friday, May 31 2013 6:51 AM EDT2013-05-31 10:51:26 GMT
The 12-year-old Cleveland girl who was shot in a playground last weekend is recovering quickly, and she has some advice for the men who did the shooting: "Go to church." Doctors say Toni Landers is doingMore >>
The 12-year-old Cleveland girl who was shot in a playground last weekend is recovering quickly, and she has some advice for the men who did the shooting: "Go to church."
Friday, May 31 2013 5:44 AM EDT2013-05-31 09:44:11 GMT
The Ohio State University is taking a narrow view of the latest verbal gaffes by school president Gordon Gee. Gee is participating in a remediation plan created by trustees who met with Gee at lengthMore >>
The Ohio State University is taking a narrow view of the latest verbal gaffes by school president Gordon Gee.
Friday, May 31 2013 5:09 AM EDT2013-05-31 09:09:15 GMT
A trial is winding down in a teacher's lawsuit alleging a Catholic archdiocese violated anti-discrimination laws when she was fired after becoming pregnant through artificial insemination. Closing argumentsMore >>
A trial is winding down in a teacher's lawsuit alleging a Catholic archdiocese violated anti-discrimination laws when she was fired after becoming pregnant through artificial insemination.
Thursday, May 30 2013 1:35 PM EDT2013-05-30 17:35:10 GMT
Two men from West Virginia are facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized $10,000 worth of heroin, following a traffic stop on the Ohio Turnpike in Lorain County.More >>
Two men from West Virginia are facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized $10,000 worth of heroin, following a traffic stop on the Ohio Turnpike in Lorain County Tuesday.More >>
Thursday, May 30 2013 1:08 PM EDT2013-05-30 17:08:11 GMT
A Georgia woman is facing a felony drug charge after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized marijuana, worth more than $6,000, during a traffic stop on an interstate in Medina County Saturday.More >>
A Georgia woman is facing a felony drug charge after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized marijuana, worth more than $6,000, during a traffic stop on an interstate in Medina County Saturday morning.More >>
Thursday, May 30 2013 5:55 AM EDT2013-05-30 09:55:33 GMT
Ohio's largest military base says more than 10,000 civilian employees will get furlough notices beginning Friday. Civilians working at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton already knew that federalMore >>
Ohio's largest military base says more than 10,000 civilian employees will get furlough notices beginning Friday.
Thursday, May 30 2013 4:45 AM EDT2013-05-30 08:45:32 GMT
The federal investigation into the truck stop chain owned by the family of Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam led to its first convictions this week and threatens to widenMore >>
The federal investigation into the truck stop chain owned by the family of Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam led to its first convictions this week and threatens to widen against employees at Pilot Flying J.
Thursday, May 30 2013 4:26 AM EDT2013-05-30 08:26:56 GMT
Directors of Ohio's insurance fund for injured workers are nearing a vote on Gov. John Kasich's proposal to send $1 billion in cash rebates to businesses, local governments and schools. The Ohio BureauMore >>
Directors of Ohio's insurance fund for injured workers are nearing a vote on Gov. John Kasich's proposal to send $1 billion in cash rebates to businesses, local governments and schools.
Thursday, May 30 2013 4:24 AM EDT2013-05-30 08:24:17 GMT
A ceremonial groundbreaking will mark the start of another new gambling venture in northeast Ohio. Ground will be broken Thursday for a $125 million horse racetrack and video slot racino in Austintown,More >>
A ceremonial groundbreaking will mark the start of another new gambling venture in northeast Ohio.
Wednesday, May 29 2013 6:00 PM EDT2013-05-29 22:00:19 GMT
A New Yorker is facing a felony drug charge after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized three bags of Khat during a stop on the Ohio Turnpike in Erie County Friday.More >>
A New Yorker is facing a felony drug charge after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized three bags of Khat during a stop on the Ohio Turnpike in Erie County Friday.More >>
Wednesday, May 29 2013 2:43 PM EDT2013-05-29 18:43:26 GMT
Two California men are facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized more than a pound of hashish during a traffic stop in Preble County Thursday morning.More >>
Two California men are facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized more than a pound of hashish during a traffic stop in Preble County Thursday morning.More >>
The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive Antonio Armstrong. Armstrong is wanted by the U.S. Marshals and the WilloughbyMore >>
The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive Antonio Armstrong.More >>
A program training law enforcement officers in Ohio to recognize whether drivers are drug-impaired is drawing praise from prosecutors and, while criminal defense attorneys say it's inaccurate. More >>
A program training law enforcement officers in Ohio to recognize whether drivers are drug-impaired is drawing praise from prosecutors and others, while criminal defense attorneys say such assessments aren't scientifically accurate. More >>
Ohio is using a federal program to teach thousands of police, firefighters, tow-truck operators and other emergency responders to clear highway crash scenes more safely and efficiently.More >>
Ohio is using a federal program to teach thousands of police, firefighters, tow-truck operators and other emergency responders to clear highway crash scenes more safely and efficiently.More >>
Monday, May 27 2013 12:40 PM EDT2013-05-27 16:40:07 GMT
Memorial Day weekend is traditionally the start of summer. Ohio's Association of Professional Fire Fighters advises that before firing up the grill, take a few moments to ensure you're cooking safely.More >>
Memorial Day weekend is traditionally the kickoff of summer. This year, Ohio's Association of Professional Fire Fighters advises that before firing up your grill, take a few moments to ensure you're cooking safely.More >>
Some Ohioans are among about three dozen runners who will get to cross the finish line at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway because their Boston Marathon runs were halted by the deadly explosions.More >>
Some Ohioans are among about three dozen runners who have crossed the finish line at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, a month after their Boston Marathon runs were halted by the deadly explosions.More >>
A former longtime detective has been sentenced to 9½ years in prison for robbing an eastern Ohio bank and triggering the evacuation of several downtown Cambridge blocks by telling police he had an explosive device.More >>
A former longtime detective has been sentenced to 9½ years in prison for robbing an eastern Ohio bank and triggering the evacuation of several downtown Cambridge blocks by telling police he had an explosive device.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 2:09 PM EDT2013-05-24 18:09:20 GMT
One day before National Missing Children's Day, Attorney General Mike DeWine reminded Ohioans about the hundreds of children who remain missing in the state. Currently, 690 children are missing.More >>
One day before National Missing Children's Day, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine reminded Ohioans about the hundreds of children who remain missing in the state. Currently, 690 children are missing in Ohio.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 7:30 AM EDT2013-05-24 11:30:09 GMT
Ohio House members want to make sure the Ohio Lottery doesn't start selling tickets on the Internet. A provision in the state budget proposed by the Ohio House would prohibit the lottery from followingMore >>
Ohio House members want to make sure the Ohio Lottery doesn't start selling tickets on the Internet.
Friday, May 24 2013 4:02 AM EDT2013-05-24 08:02:06 GMT
The Internal Revenue Service official who publicly revealed that the agency targeted tea party groups has been replaced. Republican Sen. Charles Grassley of Iowa and two congressional aides say that LoisMore >>
The Internal Revenue Service official who publicly revealed that the agency targeted tea party groups has been replaced.
Thursday, May 23 2013 2:34 PM EDT2013-05-23 18:34:47 GMT
Secretary of State Jon Husted has released the first-ever statewide report on voter fraud. To date, 135 cases have been referred to law enforcement for further investigation and possible prosecution.More >>
Secretary of State Jon Husted has released the first-ever statewide report on voter fraud. To date, 135 cases have been referred to law enforcement for further investigation and possible prosecution.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 12:58 PM EDT2013-05-23 16:58:11 GMT
Troopers and investigators dismantled a hydroponic marijuana grow operation in Columbus this week. Three female suspects were arrested and charged in the bust.More >>
Troopers from the Ohio State Highway Patrol's Special Response Team, along with investigators from the Columbus Division of Police's Narcotics Bureau, dismantled a hydroponic marijuana grow operation in Columbus this week. Three female suspects were arrested and charged in the bust.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 6:43 AM EDT2013-05-23 10:43:42 GMT
A couple face charges after police in York County say they stabbed each other during an argument over which contestant should win 'American Idol.' The York Dispatch reports 48-year-old Karen Elaine HarrelsonMore >>
A couple face charges after police in York County say they stabbed each other during an argument over which contestant should win 'American Idol.'
Thursday, May 23 2013 4:20 AM EDT2013-05-23 08:20:56 GMT
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is returning to federal court, more than two months after his corruption conviction. Judge Nancy Edmunds has scheduled a status conference for Thursday. It's possibleMore >>
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is returning to federal court, more than two months after his corruption conviction.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 4:17 AM EDT2013-05-23 08:17:10 GMT
An eastern Ohio grand jury is resuming its examination of whether other laws were broken in the case of a 16-year-old girl raped by two high school football players. The panel in Steubenville was scheduledMore >>
An eastern Ohio grand jury is resuming its examination of whether other laws were broken in the case of a 16-year-old girl raped by two high school football players.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 9:08 PM EDT2013-05-22 01:08:14 GMT
The Ohio Department of Transportation has unveiled a map identifying interstate highway locations where motorists will be legally permitted to drive 70 mph starting this summer.More >>
The Ohio Department of Transportation has unveiled a map identifying interstate highway locations where motorists will be legally permitted to drive 70 mph starting this summer.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:03 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:03:17 GMT
An Akron man is facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized a loaded 9 mm handgun, 8 grams of heroin, 1 gram of marijuana and 18 Ecstasy pills during an OVI checkpoint.More >>
An Akron man is facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized a loaded 9 mm handgun, 8 grams of heroin, 1 gram of marijuana and 18 Ecstasy pills during an OVI checkpoint in Summit County Friday.More >>
A woman who was drunk when she hit and killed a 15-year-old boy walking along a rural Ohio road last fall has been sentenced to prison for eight years.More >>
A woman who was drunk when she hit and killed a 15-year-old boy walking along a rural Ohio road last fall has been sentenced to prison for eight years.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:53 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:53:16 GMT
An Indiana man is facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized three-quarters of a kilo of cocaine, worth nearly $63,000, following a traffic stop near Dayton Wednesday.More >>
An Indiana man is facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized three-quarters of a kilo of cocaine, worth nearly $63,000, following a traffic stop near Dayton Wednesday.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 2:44 PM EDT2013-05-20 18:44:29 GMT
The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive Demetrice Cannon, who is wanted for aggravated murder.More >>
The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive Demetrice Cannon, who is wanted by the U.S. Marshals and Cleveland Police for aggravated murder.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 2:34 PM EDT2013-05-16 18:34:04 GMT
One man and two women from Steubenville are facing felony drug charges after OSHP troopers seized heroin, along with Oxycodone and Ecstasy pills, worth approximately $17,000 on the Ohio Turnpike.More >>
One man and two women from Steubenville are facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized heroin, along with Oxycodone and Ecstasy pills, worth approximately $17,000, following a traffic stop on the Ohio Turnpike Tuesday.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 1:54 PM EDT2013-05-16 17:54:36 GMT
An Ohioan is facing a felony drug charge after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers discovered cocaine and marijuana in the SUV once learning the driver's license was suspended.More >>
An Ohioan is facing a felony drug charge after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers discovered cocaine and marijuana in the SUV once learning the driver's license was suspended.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 2:40 PM EDT2013-05-15 18:40:06 GMT
An Ohio man is facing a felony drug charge after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized a garbage bag full of marijuana buds and stems during a traffic stop in the state's capital.More >>
An Ohio man is facing a felony drug charge after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized a garbage bag full of marijuana buds and stems during a traffic stop in the state's capital.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 11:51 AM EDT2013-05-15 15:51:26 GMT
Two Clevelanders are facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized marijuana products and Ecstasy pills on the Ohio Turnpike in Lorain County Monday night.More >>
Two Clevelanders are facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized marijuana products and Ecstasy pills on the Ohio Turnpike in Lorain County Monday night.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 2:20 PM EDT2013-05-13 18:20:04 GMT
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, among others, has asked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to begin labeling addictive prescription painkillers with warnings for expectant mothers.More >>
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, among others, has asked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to begin labeling addictive prescription painkillers with warnings for expectant mothers.More >>
Two northwest Ohio school districts say wind power is reducing their electricity bills and adding new learning tools for math and science classes.More >>
Two northwest Ohio school districts say wind power is reducing their electricity bills and adding new learning tools for math and science classes.More >>
Michigan teachers' performance would play a bigger role in the amount they get in their paychecks under a proposal being debated in the Republican-controlled state House.More >>
Michigan teachers' performance would play a bigger role in the amount they get in their paychecks under a proposal being debated in the Republican-controlled state House.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 4:04 PM EDT2013-05-09 20:04:43 GMT
Two New Yorkers are facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized marijuana, along with marijuana-laced candy bars and bonbons, on the Ohio Turnpike Wednesday.More >>
Two New Yorkers are facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized marijuana, along with marijuana-laced candy bars and bonbons, on the Ohio Turnpike in northeastern Ohio Wednesday.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 2:45 PM EDT2013-05-06 18:45:09 GMT
Before your next visit to the casino, you may want to know which games give you the best chance of winning.More >>
It has been almost a year since the opening of Toledo's Hollywood Casino, and Ohio is still buzzing over games with additional new casinos in Cleveland and Columbus. Before you go, you may want to know which games give you the best chance of winning.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 12:45 PM EDT2013-05-06 16:45:08 GMT
The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive Deandre Peterson, who is wanted by different agencies for various crimes.More >>
The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive Deandre Peterson, who is wanted by four different agencies for various crimes.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 12:15 PM EDT2013-05-06 16:15:55 GMT
The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force has announced the arrest of fugitive Tiyosuljo Egler. Police say he was arrested Monday morning based on a tip through the Fugitive of the Week program.More >>
The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force has announced the arrest of fugitive Tiyosuljo Egler. Police say he was arrested Monday morning based on a tip through the Fugitive of the Week program.More >>
Ohio Gov. John Kasich had some critical words for the Ohio Chamber of Commerce, blasting the group for criticizing his failed plan to lower income and business taxes by expanding the state's sales tax to include...More >>
Ohio Gov. John Kasich had some critical words for the Ohio Chamber of Commerce, blasting the group for criticizing his failed plan to lower income and business taxes by expanding the state's sales tax to include most...More >>
Monday, April 29 2013 1:50 PM EDT2013-04-29 17:50:06 GMT
New legislation has been announced aimed at reducing the number of gun crimes in Ohio. The act would change current gun specification sentencing laws and increase penalties for certain offenders.More >>
New legislation has been announced aimed at reducing the number of gun crimes in Ohio. The act would change current gun specification sentencing laws and increase penalties for certain offenders.More >>
Patrons wanting to use electronic cigarettes at Ohio's casinos where smoking tobacco is prohibited are out of luck at three casinos in the state, although others are allowing them.More >>
Patrons wanting to use electronic cigarettes at Ohio's casinos where smoking tobacco is prohibited are out of luck at three casinos in the state, although others are allowing them.More >>
Thursday, April 25 2013 4:50 PM EDT2013-04-25 20:50:11 GMT
Deaths and serious injuries of athletes in recent years has brought the word, "concussion," into light. A new Ohio law is working to make sure those injured aren't returning to the field too soon.More >>
Deaths and serious injuries of athletes in recent years has brought the word, "concussion," into light. A new Ohio law is working to make sure those injured aren't returning to the field too soon.More >>
Thursday, April 25 2013 6:29 AM EDT2013-04-25 10:29:14 GMT
An Ohio man who had been arrested for drunken-driving has been sentenced to 17 months in prison for subsequent Facebook rants against police and judges. The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports that 27-year-oldMore >>
An Ohio man who had been arrested for drunken-driving has been sentenced to 17 months in prison for subsequent Facebook rants against police and judges.
Tuesday, April 23 2013 12:43 PM EDT2013-04-23 16:43:28 GMT
A West Virginia man is facing felony charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized four bags of hydroponic marijuana, worth $8,000, during a traffic stop on the Ohio Turnpike Monday.More >>
A West Virginia man is facing felony charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized four bags of hydroponic marijuana, worth $8,000, during a traffic stop on the Ohio Turnpike in Lorain County Monday.More >>
Monday, April 22 2013 2:20 PM EDT2013-04-22 18:20:54 GMT
The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive Cantreall Dixon, who was allegedly charged with robbery during probation.More >>
The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive Cantreall Dixon, who was allegedly charged with robbery during probation.More >>
The state government budget debate in Ohio has focused fresh attention on tax breaks and loopholes granted to residents and businesses over the years.More >>
The state government budget debate in Ohio has focused fresh attention on tax breaks and loopholes granted to residents and businesses over the years.More >>
Friday, April 19 2013 3:43 PM EDT2013-04-19 19:43:21 GMT
The Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame is asking the public to nominate former veterans who served honorably and went on serve their community here at home for induction. More >>
The Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame is asking the public to nominate former veterans who served honorably and went on serve their community here at home for induction. More >>
Monday, April 15 2013 2:45 PM EDT2013-04-15 18:45:08 GMT
Daniel Austin is wanted by the U.S. Marshals and ATF for felon in possession of a firearm. He allegedly was stopped by police and found to be carrying a handgun. More >>
Daniel Austin is wanted by the U.S. Marshals and ATF for felon in possession of a firearm. He allegedly was stopped by police and found to be carrying a handgun. More >>
Friday, April 12 2013 11:52 AM EDT2013-04-12 15:52:32 GMT
Two PA women are facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized 390 grams of heroin, worth more than $58,000, during a traffic stop on the Ohio Turnpike Wednesday.More >>
Two PA women are facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized 390 grams of heroin, worth more than $58,000, during a traffic stop on the Ohio Turnpike in Lorain County Wednesday.More >>
Thursday, April 11 2013 3:26 PM EDT2013-04-11 19:26:09 GMT
An Ohio man is facing felonious charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers found marijuana in his vehicle Tuesday morning, worth an estimated $23,000.More >>
An Ohio man is facing felonious charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers found marijuana in his vehicle Tuesday morning, worth an estimated $23,000.More >>
The Ohio Parole Board plans to recommend whether condemned killer Steven Smith should be granted mercy for raping and killing his girlfriend's 6-month-old daughter.More >>
The Ohio Parole Board plans to recommend whether condemned killer Steven Smith should be granted mercy for raping and killing his girlfriend's 6-month-old daughter.More >>
Monday, April 8 2013 12:15 PM EDT2013-04-08 16:15:14 GMT
The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for help in finding Byron James, who is wanted in connection to a homicide.Authorities say on August 18, 2012, James allegedly shot DariusMore >>
The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is searching for Byron James in connection to a fatal shooting in Cleveland. More >>
Thousands are expected to attend an annual rally on the University of Michigan campus aimed at celebrating marijuana and arguing for its legalization.More >>
Thousands attended an annual rally on the University of Michigan campus aimed at celebrating marijuana and arguing for its legalization.More >>
Friday, April 5 2013 1:16 PM EDT2013-04-05 17:16:48 GMT
The Ohio State Highway Patrol's 154th Academy Class graduated Friday after 22 weeks of intense paramilitary training. A total of 63 new Ohio troopers will be added to the ranks.More >>
The Ohio State Highway Patrol's 154th Academy Class graduated Friday after 22 weeks of intense paramilitary training. A total of 63 new Ohio troopers will be added to the ranks.More >>
Thursday, April 4 2013 3:20 PM EDT2013-04-04 19:20:09 GMT
Two Michigan men are facing charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized Khat and untaxed cigarettes, worth an estimated street value of $9,500, on the Ohio Turnpike Monday.More >>
Two Michigan men are facing charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized Khat and untaxed cigarettes, worth an estimated street value of $9,500, on the Ohio Turnpike Monday.More >>
Tuesday, April 2 2013 5:05 PM EDT2013-04-02 21:05:30 GMT
On Tuesday, Chrysler Group LLC reported U.S. sales for the month of March increased 5 percent compared to sales in March 2012. It was also the group's best monthly sales since December 2007.More >>
On Tuesday, Chrysler Group LLC reported U.S. sales for the month of March increased 5 percent compared to sales in March 2012. It was also the group's best monthly sales since December 2007.More >>
Tuesday, April 2 2013 3:05 PM EDT2013-04-02 19:05:02 GMT
The Ohio State Highway Patrol conducted a successful statewide enforcement initiative, known as Operation Shield Ohio, mid-March, in an ongoing effort to remove the criminal element from Ohio's roads.More >>
The Ohio State Highway Patrol conducted a successful statewide enforcement initiative, known as Operation Shield Ohio, mid-March, in an ongoing effort to remove the criminal element from Ohio's roads.More >>
Tuesday, April 2 2013 3:36 AM EDT2013-04-02 07:36:54 GMT
A statewide alert has been canceled for a missing, endangered adult. Eugene Rhoades, 83, was found safe early Tuesday morning in Barberton, Ohio. Rhoades suffers from Dementia and Parkinson's disease.More >>
An elderly man was found safely early Tuesday morning, following a statewide missing adult alert.More >>
Monday, April 1 2013 10:44 AM EDT2013-04-01 14:44:05 GMT
FUGITIVE: EMMITT SMITH A reward is being offered by the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force for information leading to the arrest of Emmitt Smith, a.k.a. "E."Smith, 30, is wanted by the U.S. MarshalsMore >>
Authorities are searching for a man who lead police on a high speed chase in Cleveland. More >>
Authorities say they have established a task force to investigate at least three related shootings involving vehicles on southeastern Michigan roadways.More >>
Authorities say they have established a task force to investigate at least three related shootings involving vehicles on southeastern Michigan roadways.More >>
Thursday, March 28 2013 1:10 PM EDT2013-03-28 17:10:07 GMT
A New York man is facing felony charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized 1,705 various counterfeit items during a traffic stop on the Ohio Turnpike Wednesday.More >>
A New York man is facing felony charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized 1,705 various counterfeit items during a traffic stop on the Ohio Turnpike Wednesday.More >>
Thursday, March 28 2013 4:43 AM EDT2013-03-28 08:43:30 GMT
The FBI is now involved in the search for whoever is shooting at cars in southern Michigan. Police say three shootings happened Monday night on roads throughout Washtenaw County. Two were in BridgewaterMore >>
The FBI is now involved in the search for whoever is shooting at cars in southern Michigan.More >>
Monday, March 25 2013 4:54 PM EDT2013-03-25 20:54:43 GMT
Fugitive John Alexander Jr. is wanted by U.S. Marshals and Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Office for homicide, attempted homicide, kidnapping, having weapons while under disability, and aggravated robbery.More >>
Fugitive John Alexander Jr. is wanted by the U.S. Marshals and Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Office for homicide, attempted homicide, kidnapping, having weapons while under disability, and aggravated robbery.More >>
Monday, March 25 2013 1:31 PM EDT2013-03-25 17:31:21 GMT
Two women from Ohio are facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized crack cocaine, worth approximately $3,000, during a traffic stop on the Ohio Turnpike Thursday.More >>
Two women from Ohio are facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized crack cocaine, worth approximately $3,000, during a traffic stop on the Ohio Turnpike Thursday.More >>
Friday, March 22 2013 11:27 AM EDT2013-03-22 15:27:17 GMT
A man from Pennsylvania is facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized hydroponic marijuana, solid and oil marijuana hash worth approximately $38,000 in a traffic stop.More >>
A man from Pennsylvania is facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized hydroponic marijuana, solid and oil marijuana hash worth approximately $38,000 in a traffic stop.More >>
Friday, March 22 2013 9:00 AM EDT2013-03-22 13:00:48 GMT
The latest monthly jobs data shows Ohio's unemployment rate continuing to stay below the national figure. The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services said Friday the state's seasonally adjusted unemploymentMore >>
The latest monthly jobs data shows Ohio's unemployment rate continuing to stay below the national figure.More >>
Friday, March 22 2013 6:18 AM EDT2013-03-22 10:18:34 GMT
A statewide amber alert has been for a 10 year old boy who was last seen in Montgomery County. Ten year old Jordan Thompson is 5'5" and 120 pounds. Jordan may have been kidnapped by his stepfather. HisMore >>
A statewide amber alert has been canceled for a 10-year-old boy who was last seen in Montgomery County.More >>
Wednesday, March 20 2013 1:42 PM EDT2013-03-20 17:42:50 GMT
Two men from Michigan are facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized 724 Oxycodone pills, worth approximately $22,000, during a traffic stop on the Ohio Turnpike.More >>
Two men from Michigan are facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized 724 Oxycodone pills, worth approximately $22,000, during a traffic stop on the Ohio Turnpike.More >>
Monday, March 18 2013 3:58 PM EDT2013-03-18 19:58:23 GMT
Medical examiners in Cuyahoga County have released the name of a northwest Ohio man responsible for an officer-involved shooting in Solon, OH, a suburb southeast of Cleveland.More >>
Medical examiners in Cuyahoga County have released the name of a northwest Ohio man responsible for an officer-involved shooting in Solon, OH, a suburb southeast of Cleveland.More >>
Monday, March 18 2013 2:29 PM EDT2013-03-18 18:29:57 GMT
An Ohio man faces felony charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers stopped his car and found nearly 450 grams of marijuana during a traffic stop on the Ohio Turnpike Sunday afternoon.More >>
An Ohio man faces felony charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers stopped his car and found nearly 450 grams of marijuana during a traffic stop on the Ohio Turnpike Sunday afternoon.More >>
Administrators at the University of Dayton plan to meet this week to discuss an unruly weekend party in a student housing area that had to be quelled by riot-equipped police officers.More >>
Administrators at the University of Dayton plan to meet this week to discuss an unruly weekend party in a student housing area that had to be quelled by riot-equipped police officers.More >>
Three teenagers have testified that a 16-year-old girl who says she was sexually assaulted by two Ohio football players last summer was drunk and didn't seem to know what was happening.More >>
The trial of two Ohio high school football players accused of raping a 16-year-old girl has ended, and the judge says he will have a verdict Sunday.More >>
Wednesday, March 13 2013 4:13 PM EDT2013-03-13 20:13:17 GMT
Ohio Gov. John Kasich's proposed education budget would cut funding for educational service centers across the state, which has all 55 facilities in Ohio preparing for the worst, including in Toledo. More >>
Ohio Gov. John Kasich's proposed education budget would cut funding for educational service centers across the state, which has all 55 facilities in Ohio preparing for the worst, including in Toledo. More >>
Authorities say they removed more than 100 animals from inside and around a woman's eastern Ohio home, including dogs, cats and about a dozen horses.More >>
Authorities say they removed more than 100 animals from inside and around a woman's eastern Ohio home, including dogs, cats and about a dozen horses.More >>
Monday, March 11 2013 4:50 PM EDT2013-03-11 20:50:47 GMT
A revamped hotline has increased the number of tips that the Ohio State Highway Patrol is receiving and troopers say they are getting more than 4,000 calls a month from drivers. More >>
A revamped hotline has increased the number of tips that the Ohio State Highway Patrol is receiving and troopers say they are getting more than 4,000 calls a month from drivers. More >>
Monday, March 11 2013 12:46 PM EDT2013-03-11 16:46:04 GMT
Deandre Fluellen is wanted by the U.S. Marshals for felon in possession of a firearm. He is also wanted by the Ohio Adult Parole Authority for violating parole.More >>
Deandre Fluellen is wanted by the U.S. Marshals and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives for felon in possession of a firearm. He is also wanted by the Ohio Adult Parole Authority for violating his parole.More >>
A northeast Ohio hospital says two of the six teenagers killed by a one-vehicle crash died while receiving treatment, and two other teens have been treated and released.More >>
Ohio authorities have identified six teenagers killed in a one-vehicle SUV crash, along with two teens who were able to escape from the overturned sport utility vehicle submerged in a pond.More >>
Two high school football players go on trial this coming week on charges of raping a nearly passed-out-drunk 16-year-old girl during a night of partying in Ohio. Around the football-powerhouse city of Steubenville,...More >>
Two high school football players go on trial this coming week on charges of raping a nearly passed-out-drunk 16-year-old girl during a night of partying in Ohio. Around the football-powerhouse city of Steubenville, some are...More >>
Thursday, March 7 2013 5:28 PM EST2013-03-07 22:28:08 GMT
The Ohio State Highway Patrol says it saw a 3 percent increase in drunk driving arrests in 2012 compared to 2011. The reason: More drunks are being pulled over by troopers.More >>
The Ohio State Highway Patrol says it saw a 3 percent increase in drunk driving arrests in 2012 compared to 2011. The reason: More drunks are being pulled over by troopers.More >>
Thursday, March 7 2013 4:15 PM EST2013-03-07 21:15:05 GMT
FirstEnergy introduced two new, convenient technologies to make it easier for customers to obtain important information about their electric service on their computer or mobile device.More >>
FirstEnergy introduced two new, convenient technologies to make it easier for customers to obtain important information about their electric service on their computer or mobile device.More >>
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine says he will announce after the upcoming trial of two high school football players charged with raping a 16-year-old girl if charges will be brought against others.More >>
Ohio's attorney general says he will announce after the upcoming rape trial of two high school football players whether charges will be brought against others.More >>
Monday, March 4 2013 12:42 PM EST2013-03-04 17:42:08 GMT
Jerrell Warren is wanted by the U.S. Marshals and Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority Police Department. He is charged with aggravated assault after allegedly punching a security guard.More >>
Jerrell Warren is wanted by the U.S. Marshals and Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority Police Department. He is charged with aggravated assault after allegedly punching a security guard while intoxicated.More >>
Thursday, February 28 2013 4:08 PM EST2013-02-28 21:08:10 GMT
An Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper is still in the hospital after being struck by a vehicle on an interstate in southwestern Ohio late Wednesday night.More >>
An Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper is still in the hospital after being struck by a vehicle on an interstate in southwestern Ohio late Wednesday night.More >>
Wednesday, February 27 2013 4:20 PM EST2013-02-27 21:20:06 GMT
To make sure Ohioans are prepared for weather emergencies, there will be a statewide tornado drill March 6 at 9:50 a.m.More >>
To make sure Ohioans are prepared for weather emergencies, there will be a statewide tornado drill March 6 at 9:50 a.m. Officials recommend you listen to see how well you can hear the alerts, both inside and outside your home.More >>
Wednesday, February 27 2013 3:37 PM EST2013-02-27 20:37:18 GMT
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine issued a report indicating more than 78,000 concealed carry licenses were issued in Ohio in 2012, the largest number since licenses were first issued in 2004.More >>
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine issued a report indicating more than 78,000 concealed carry licenses were issued in Ohio in 2012, the largest number since licenses were first issued in 2004.More >>
Wednesday, February 27 2013 2:46 PM EST2013-02-27 19:46:15 GMT
Two people from West Virginia are facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized 890 Oxycodone pills, worth approximately $27,000, during a stop on the Ohio Turnpike.More >>
Two people from West Virginia are facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized 890 Oxycodone pills, worth approximately $27,000, during a stop on the Ohio Turnpike.More >>
Monday, February 25 2013 2:12 PM EST2013-02-25 19:12:07 GMT
Fugitive Everton Gillings is wanted for kidnapping, aggravated burglary, and eight counts of aggravated robbery with a firearm after an alleged home invasion in September.More >>
The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive Everton Gillings, who is wanted for kidnapping, aggravated burglary, and eight counts of aggravated robbery with a firearm after an alleged home invasion.More >>
Southeastern Michigan authorities say a 25-year-old man was speeding in a Jeep when he lost control and pulled into oncoming traffic, where a garbage truck struck and killed him.More >>
Southeastern Michigan authorities say a 25-year-old man was speeding in a Jeep when he lost control and pulled into oncoming traffic, where a garbage truck struck and killed him.More >>
Friday, February 22 2013 4:15 PM EST2013-02-22 21:15:07 GMT
OSHP conducted a statewide enforcement initiative in an ongoing effort to remove the criminal element from Ohio's roadways. The successful initiative resulted in 98 drug cases.More >>
OSHP conducted a statewide enforcement initiative in an ongoing effort to remove the criminal element from Ohio's roadways. The successful initiative resulted in 98 drug cases, including 42 felony cases.More >>
Friday, February 22 2013 3:45 PM EST2013-02-22 20:45:04 GMT
The Ohio State Highway Patrol has received confirmation from the Montgomery County Coroner's Office that the quadruple-fatal crash on Interstate 75 Dec. 23, was alcohol-related. More >>
The Ohio State Highway Patrol has received confirmation from the Montgomery County Coroner's Office that the quadruple-fatal crash on Interstate 75 Dec. 23, was alcohol-related. More >>
Saturday, February 16 2013 7:21 PM EST2013-02-17 00:21:37 GMT
Effective immediately, northbound lanes of US 23 to the Ohio-Michigan border are closed, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation. The Monroe County Central Dispatch reports icy conditions haveMore >>
A dozen or more cars were involved in a wreck on I-280 near Front Street this afternoon. That was just one of many accidents across the area Saturday as snow squalls made road conditions hazardous.More >>
Monday, February 11 2013 2:29 PM EST2013-02-11 19:29:04 GMT
Marcellus Smith is wanted by the U.S. Marshals for allegedly shooting and killing a man with a shotgun around 2 a.m. New Year's Day. He is considered armed and dangerous.More >>
Marcellus Smith is wanted by the U.S. Marshals for allegedly shooting and killing a man with a shotgun around 2 a.m. New Year's Day. He is considered armed and dangerous.More >>
Ohio's Republican governor announced Monday he will push for expanding Medicaid under the federal health care law, a move that would give many more poor people access to government care.More >>
Ohio's Republican governor announced Monday he will push for expanding Medicaid under the federal health care law, a move that would give many more poor people access to government care.More >>
Monday, February 4 2013 2:00 PM EST2013-02-04 19:00:14 GMT
Charles Farris III is wanted for charges including robbery, failing to register as a sex offender, and violating his parole.More >>
The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive Charles Farris III. Farris is wanted for charges including robbery, failing to register as a sex offender, and violating his parole. More >>
Friday, February 1 2013 5:03 PM EST2013-02-01 22:03:00 GMT
On Friday, state and local law enforcement served five search warrants in three counties across the state, as part of an intensified effort to stop the sale of synthetic drugs.More >>
On Friday, state and local law enforcement served five search warrants in three counties across the state, as part of an intensified effort to stop the sale of synthetic drugs.More >>
Wednesday, January 30 2013 6:00 AM EST2013-01-30 11:00:08 GMT
The prosecutor said the teacher approached a 16-year-old boy as he was eating breakfast in the cafeteria and struck him with a closed-fist punch.More >>
The prosecutor said the teacher approached a 16-year-old boy as he was eating breakfast in the cafeteria and struck him with a closed-fist punch.More >>
Wednesday, January 23 2013 12:06 PM EST2013-01-23 17:06:22 GMT
On Tuesday, Attorney General Mike DeWine's Bureau of Criminal Investigation hosted the first training course to teach authorities investigative strategies for unsolved homicide cases.More >>
On Tuesday, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine's Bureau of Criminal Investigation hosted the first of several training courses to teach authorities investigative strategies for unsolved homicide cases. More >>
Monday, January 21 2013 7:53 PM EST2013-01-22 00:53:30 GMT
The cold weather can cost you big bucks if your car breaks down due to the low temperatures, but people can take few steps to try to make sure their vehicle survives the winter.More >>
The cold weather can cost you big bucks if your car breaks down due to the low temperatures, but people can take few steps to try to make sure their vehicle survives the winter.More >>
Monday, January 21 2013 3:57 PM EST2013-01-21 20:57:11 GMT
The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive Robert "Bobby" Thomas, who is wanted for rape and kidnapping.More >>
The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive Robert "Bobby" Thomas. Thomas is wanted by the U.S. Marshals and Lakewood Police Department for rape and kidnapping.More >>
Sunday, January 20 2013 12:07 PM EST2013-01-20 17:07:50 GMT
JACKSON, MI (WTOL) - Consumer Energy reports approximately 22,500 of its electric customers are without service as of 11:30 a.m., Sunday. Officials say high winds are to blame. A powerful winter stormMore >>
Thousands of Consumer Energy customers across Michigan are without power, due to strong winds early Sunday morning.More >>
Friday, January 18 2013 2:02 PM EST2013-01-18 19:02:21 GMT
A statewide plan to consolidate 13 offices is expected to minimize vacant office space and save the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services $2 million annually, without impacting services.More >>
A statewide plan to consolidate 13 offices is expected to minimize vacant office space and save the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services $2 million annually, without impacting services to individuals or businesses.More >>
Thursday, January 17 2013 1:12 PM EST2013-01-17 18:12:30 GMT
A Columbus man is facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized 2.5 kilos of heroin, valued at more than $370,000, during a traffic stop in Preble County.More >>
A Columbus man is facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized 2.5 kilos of heroin, valued at more than $370,000, during a traffic stop in Preble County.More >>
Thursday, January 17 2013 11:14 AM EST2013-01-17 16:14:58 GMT
The Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Liquor Control announced that dollar sales of spirituous liquor reached a record level in 2012, totaling $849 million. This was an increase of 7 percent.More >>
The Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Liquor Control announced that dollar sales of spirituous liquor reached a record level in 2012, totaling $849 million. This was an increase of 7 percent.More >>
Tuesday, January 15 2013 3:01 PM EST2013-01-15 20:01:03 GMT
Two 17-year-old females are facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized 155 Ecstasy pills, worth nearly $5,000, during a traffic stop in Allen County in Monday night.More >>
Two 17-year-old females are facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized 155 Ecstasy pills, worth nearly $5,000, during a traffic stop in Allen County in Monday night.More >>
Tuesday, January 15 2013 2:59 PM EST2013-01-15 19:59:19 GMT
The Ohio Department of Transportation launched a new website Tuesday designed to provide motorists with real-time travel information using state-of-the-art technology on Ohio's roadways.More >>
The Ohio Department of Transportation launched a new website Tuesday designed to provide motorists with real-time travel information using state-of-the-art technology on Ohio's roadways.More >>
Tuesday, January 15 2013 11:51 AM EST2013-01-15 16:51:16 GMT
A former Mariemont teacher is suing the district for discrimination. Maria Waltherr-Willard, who taught foreign language at Mariemont schools for 35 years, claims the district moved her from the highMore >>
Maria Waltherr-Willard, who taught foreign language at Mariemont schools for 35 years, claims the district moved her from the high school to the junior high, despite knowing that she allegedly suffers from a phobia of younger-aged children.More >>
Sunday, January 13 2013 1:17 PM EST2013-01-13 18:17:25 GMT
COLUMBUS, OH (WTOL) - The Ohio AMBER Alert Steering Committee declared Sunday, January 13, National AMBER Alert Awareness Day. Officials say it's a day set aside to honor the program and the memory ofMore >>
The Ohio AMBER Alert Steering Committee declared Sunday National AMBER Alert Awareness Day. More >>