School Voucher Program Under Fire
The legal fight over Ohio’s sweeping school voucher program escalated Monday as Columbus City Schools filed a brief urging an appellate court to uphold a lower court’s ruling that the…
Operation Buckeye Causes Overcrowding: ICE Sweep Sparks Alarms Over Jail Conditions
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) recent “Operation Buckeye” has drawn sharp criticism from state and local officials after more than 280 people were detained across Central Ohio…
Cancer Survival Milestone: U.S. Reaches 70% Five-Year Survival Rate, Cleveland Clinic Reports
A new report highlighted by the Cleveland Clinic marks a turning point in the nation’s battle against cancer: the overall five-year survival rate for U.S. cancer patients has climbed to…
Akron Business Boom: Buckingham Law Firm Returns Downtown
AKRON, Ohio — In a major boost for downtown revitalization, one of Akron’s most prominent law firms, **Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs**, is moving its headquarters back to the city’s core…
Rick Bowness Named Head Coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Blue Jackets have officially named veteran coach Rick Bowness as their new head coach, the team announced Tuesday evening. Bowness, 70, takes over for Dean…
Columbus Crew Midfielder Sean Zawadzki Signs Multi-Year Extension Through 2030
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Crew announced today that midfielder Sean Zawadzki has signed a new multi-year contract extension, securing the homegrown talent with the club through the 2030 Major…
New Election Integrity Commission Begins Work in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A new chapter in Ohio’s election oversight begins today as the Ohio Election Integrity Commission officially launches operations. The five-member panel replaces the former Ohio Election Commission…
Pureval’s Unspecified Tax Hike Plan Fuels Early City Hall Showdown Over Cincinnati’s Fiscal Future
CINCINNATI, Ohio — Mayor Aftab Pureval is calling for Cincinnati to raise its 1.8% city income tax to help close a looming budget deficit and channel new money into public…
Meta Bets Big on Nuclear in Ohio to Power Next-Generation AI Data Centers
Meta is making a large and unusually explicit bet on nuclear power in Ohio, tying the future of its data centers and AI ambitions to a trio of long‑term nuclear…
Ohio Sounds the Alarm as Volunteer Firefighter Shortage Raises Fire Risks and Slows 911 Response Times
Ohio is facing a deepening volunteer firefighting crisis, with a new state-backed analysis warning that shortages are putting communities at greater risk of deadly fires and medical emergencies. With roughly…