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 >>
An Ohio man is standing trial for allegedly shooting his wife of 45 years in a hospital intensive care unit in what may have been a mercy killing.More >>
An Ohio man is standing trial for allegedly shooting his wife of 45 years in a hospital intensive care unit in what may have been a mercy killing.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:58 AM EDT2013-05-17 11:58:47 GMT
An official says a charity set up to help the three women freed from a decade of captivity in a Cleveland house has raised more than $480,000 so far. Lynne Woodman of KeyBank tells The Cleveland PlainMore >>
An official says a charity set up to help the three women freed from a decade of captivity in a Cleveland house has raised more than $480,000 so far.
Friday, May 17 2013 5:59 AM EDT2013-05-17 09:59:38 GMT
A defense attorney says a Cincinnati man convicted of murder will appeal in the case of a paralyzed, dying shooting victim who identified his assailant by blinking his eyes in a videotaped police interview. TheMore >>
A defense attorney says a Cincinnati man convicted of murder will appeal in the case of a paralyzed, dying shooting victim who identified his assailant by blinking his eyes in a videotaped police interview.
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 >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 4:08 AM EDT2013-05-16 08:08:29 GMT
Jurors are set to continue deliberations for a third day in a Cincinnati murder trial revolving around whether a dying, paralyzed man identified his shooter by blinking his eyes. The jury in the trialMore >>
Jurors are set to continue deliberations for a third day in a Cincinnati murder trial revolving around whether a dying, paralyzed man identified his shooter by blinking his eyes.
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 >>
Local governments and schools in Ohio could see almost $113 million in rebates from the state insurance fund for injured workers under a proposal from the governor.More >>
Local governments and schools in Ohio could see almost $113 million in rebates from the state insurance fund for injured workers under a proposal from the governor.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 >>
Authorities say DNA tests prove kidnapping and rape suspect Ariel Castro fathered the 6-year-old girl who escaped with her mother and two other women who had been imprisoned in a house for about a decade in Cleveland.More >>
A Cleveland official says three women who survived a decade-long kidnapping ordeal are beginning to get lawyers to help with compensation.More >>
An eastern Ohio conservation center will release more federally protected American burying beetles at a nature preserve near Cincinnati as part of an effort to save the endangered species.More >>
An eastern Ohio conservation center will release more federally protected American burying beetles at a nature preserve near Cincinnati as part of an effort to save the endangered species.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 5:15 AM EDT2013-05-10 09:15:33 GMT
The man accused of holding three women captive for a decade in his Cleveland home terrorized and beat the mother of his children and locked her indoors, her relatives say. Several relatives of GrimildaMore >>
The man accused of holding three women captive for a decade in his Cleveland home terrorized and beat the mother of his children and locked her indoors, her relatives say.
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 >>
The discovery of three missing women who police say were held captive in an Ohio home for a decade has put an unexpected spotlight on McDonald's.More >>
McDonald's says it will reach out to a man widely quoted in accounts of the three women who were found in Cleveland after they went missing about a decade ago.More >>
Neighbors say one of three brothers in custody after three women were found alive in his Cleveland home passed out fliers and joined in the search for one of the girls nearly a decade ago.More >>
Cleveland's police chief says the three women held captive in a house for nearly a decade were restrained with ropes and chains and allowed out into the back yard occasionally.More >>
Neighbors say one of three brothers in custody after three women were found alive in his Cleveland home passed out fliers and joined in the search for one of the girls nearly a decade ago.More >>
Neighbors say one of three brothers in custody after three women were found alive in his Cleveland home passed out fliers and joined in the search for one of the girls nearly a decade ago.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 >>
Thousands of people are in long security lines at Ohio State University for the spring commencement that features President Barack Obama as the speaker.More >>
President Barack Obama is on his way to Ohio State University, where thousands of people went through long security lines for the spring commencement.More >>
Friday, May 3 2013 6:00 AM EDT2013-05-03 10:00:11 GMT
Students, educators, business leaders and others are coming together in Detroit to take a stand against bullying. The Stand4Change anti-bullying rally is scheduled for Friday at Campus Martius park. It'sMore >>
Students, educators, business leaders and others are coming together in Detroit to take a stand against bullying.
The Michigan House has approved legislation to require some people to pass drug tests and ensure that their children don't miss too many days of school in order to receive welfare benefits.More >>
The Michigan House has approved legislation to require some people to pass drug tests and ensure that their children don't miss too many days of school in order to receive welfare benefits.More >>
Thursday, May 2 2013 4:43 AM EDT2013-05-02 08:43:16 GMT
The state attorney general says the number of Ohio licenses issued for carrying concealed weapons in the first three months of this year increased sharply compared with the same period a year ago. AttorneyMore >>
The state attorney general says the number of Ohio licenses issued for carrying concealed weapons in the first three months of this year increased sharply compared with the same period a year ago.
An eastern Ohio grand jury is ready to begin hearing from witnesses and examining evidence in the case of a 16-year-old girl raped by two high school football players.More >>
An eastern Ohio grand jury has finished its first day of work investigating whether other laws were broken in the case of a 16-year-old girl a judge said was raped by two high school football players.More >>
Steve Smith had tried to get his sentence reduced to life in prison, arguing that he was too drunk to realize that his assault was killing a 6-month-old baby girl.More >>
Steve Smith had tried to get his sentence reduced to life in prison, arguing that he was too drunk to realize that his assault was killing a 6-month-old baby girl. He will become the 51st inmate put to death in Ohio since it resumed executions in 1999.More >>
An eastern Ohio grand jury has begun investigating whether other laws were broken in the case of a 16-year-old girl raped by two high school football players.More >>
An eastern Ohio grand jury has begun investigating whether other laws were broken in the case of a 16-year-old girl raped by two high school football players.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 >>
Crime stopper groups are joining Ohio State University to offer an $8,000 reward for information about a series of threats on a chat site that referenced potential violence on campus.More >>
Crime stopper groups are joining Ohio State University to offer an $8,000 reward for information about a series of threats on a chat site that referenced potential violence on campus.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 >>
Friday, April 26 2013 5:59 AM EDT2013-04-26 09:59:46 GMT
Ohio has decided to resume sending cellphone alerts of missing children and other emergencies whenever they happen - even in the middle of the night. The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports that the Ohio AmberMore >>
Ohio has decided to resume sending cellphone alerts of missing children and other emergencies whenever they happen - even in the middle of the night.
Friday, April 26 2013 5:20 AM EDT2013-04-26 09:20:13 GMT
An Ohio law taking effect Friday requires coaches, volunteers and officials in youth sports organizations to have players who show concussion-like symptoms sit out games or practices until they're checkedMore >>
An Ohio law taking effect Friday requires coaches, volunteers and officials in youth sports organizations to have players who show concussion-like symptoms sit out games or practices.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 >>
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine says search warrants have been executed at the high school attended by two football players who raped a 16-year-old girl.More >>
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine says search warrants have been executed at the high school attended by two football players who raped a 16-year-old girl.More >>
Ohio Gov. John Kasich's plan for expanding Medicaid under the new federal health care law might not be dead, but it's certain to end up with a different look.More >>
Ohio Gov. John Kasich's plan for expanding Medicaid under the new federal health care law might not be dead, but it's certain to end up with a different look.More >>
Thursday, April 25 2013 7:14 AM EDT2013-04-25 11:14:05 GMT
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A 9-year-old Ionia County girl rewarded a Michigan State Police trooper with hugs after he found her lost dog. The Sentinel-Standard of Ionia reports that Lindsey Hamm's dog, known as Diva, ran away fromMore >>
A 9-year-old Ionia County girl rewarded a Michigan State Police trooper with hugs after he found her lost dog.
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.
Thursday, April 25 2013 4:27 AM EDT2013-04-25 08:27:13 GMT
Fans of the Ohio native credited with developing the Richter scale for rating earthquake magnitude do not want his name and legacy to be forgotten. They are determined to keep Charles Richter from fadingMore >>
Fans of the Ohio native credited with developing the Richter scale for rating earthquake magnitude do not want his name and legacy to be forgotten.
A man who uses his car to spread an anti-abortion message is suing the city of Ann Arbor and its police chief over what he says is the violation of his free-speech rights.More >>
A man who uses his car to spread an anti-abortion message is suing the city of Ann Arbor and its police chief over what he says is the violation of his free-speech rights.More >>
Graduating Ohio State University students are getting access to more tickets for the May 5 commencement that will include a speech by President Barack Obama.More >>
Graduating Ohio State University students are getting access to more tickets for the May 5 commencement that will include a speech by President Barack Obama.More >>
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 >>
A spokeswoman says three of five Ohio inmates sentenced to death after the 1993 Lucasville riot are continuing a hunger strike aimed at gaining sit-down media access on their cases.More >>
A spokeswoman says three of five Ohio inmates sentenced to death after the 1993 Lucasville riot are continuing a hunger strike aimed at gaining sit-down media access on their cases.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 >>
Monday, March 18 2013 1:30 PM EDT2013-03-18 17:30:59 GMT
A reward is being offered for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive Ronald Thomas, who is wanted for violating conditions of his federal supervised release and parole.More >>
The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive Ronald Thomas, who is wanted for violating conditions of his federal supervised release and conditions of his parole.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 >>
Thursday, January 10 2013 3:27 PM EST2013-01-10 20:27:07 GMT
Honda announced it will invest $23 million and hire approximately 50 new associates at its Marysville plant to add production of the new Accord Hybrid Sedan, which goes on sale nationwide this fall.More >>
Honda of America Mfg., Inc. announced Thursday it will invest $23 million and hire approximately 50 new associates at its Marysville auto plant to add production of the new, two-motor Accord Hybrid Sedan, scheduled to go on sale nationwide this fall.More >>
Thursday, January 10 2013 7:00 AM EST2013-01-10 12:00:30 GMT
The commission said Wednesday that two companies - Columbia Gas of Ohio and Dominion East Ohio Gas - can eliminate regulated pricing for households, with certain conditions.More >>
The commission said Wednesday that two companies - Columbia Gas of Ohio and Dominion East Ohio Gas - can eliminate regulated pricing for households, with certain conditions.More >>
Monday, January 7 2013 3:18 PM EST2013-01-07 20:18:36 GMT
According to the OSHP, young drivers, ages 16 to 25, caused 37 percent of the speed-related traffic crashes in 2011. They also received the most speeding citations with a total of 29 percent.More >>
According to the OSHP, young drivers, ages 16 to 25, caused 37 percent of the speed-related traffic crashes in 2011. They also received the most speeding citations with a total of 29 percent.More >>
Monday, January 7 2013 2:12 PM EST2013-01-07 19:12:01 GMT
Christopher Johnson is wanted by the U.S. Marshals and Cleveland Division of Police for domestic violence, after an alleged brutal attack against his pregnant girlfriend.More >>
Christopher Johnson is wanted by the U.S. Marshals and Cleveland Division of Police for domestic violence, after an alleged brutal attack against his pregnant girlfriend.More >>
Monday, January 7 2013 1:32 PM EST2013-01-07 18:32:02 GMT
An Ohio man is facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized approximately 40 grams of heroin in balloons, worth nearly $6,000, after a traffic stop in Richland County.More >>
An Ohio man is facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized approximately 40 grams of heroin in balloons, worth nearly $6,000, following a traffic stop in Richland County.More >>
Friday, January 4 2013 12:06 PM EST2013-01-04 17:06:21 GMT
Attorney General Mike DeWine announced that forensic scientists working at the Attorney General's Bureau of Criminal Investigation are now processing DNA cases in a record turnaround time of 20 days.More >>
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced that forensic scientists working at the Attorney General's Bureau of Criminal Investigation are now processing DNA cases in a record turnaround time of 20 days.More >>
Thursday, January 3 2013 6:00 AM EST2013-01-03 11:00:09 GMT
A gun rights group says more than 650 Ohio educators have expressed interest in a firearms training program announced after 20 children and six educators were killed at a Connecticut school.More >>
A gun rights group says more than 650 Ohio educators have expressed interest in a firearms training program announced after 20 children and six educators were killed at a Connecticut school.More >>
Wednesday, January 2 2013 4:26 PM EST2013-01-02 21:26:30 GMT
About 12 soldiers from the Ohio Army National Guard's 174th Air Defense Artillery Brigade are scheduled to mobilize for active duty in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.More >>
About 12 soldiers from the Ohio Army National Guard's 174th Air Defense Artillery Brigade are scheduled to mobilize for active duty in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.More >>
Wednesday, January 2 2013 4:04 PM EST2013-01-02 21:04:13 GMT
The Ohio State Highway Patrol reports that six people were killed on Ohio's roadways during a two-day holiday reporting period which took place from midnight Dec. 31 through 11:59 p.m. Jan. 1.More >>
The Ohio State Highway Patrol reports that six people were killed on Ohio's roadways during a two-day holiday reporting period which took place from midnight Dec. 31 through 11:59 p.m. Jan. 1.More >>
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