Akron’s $37M CitiCenter Project Pauses Over Housing Charter Amendments
AKRON, Ohio — A $37 million plan to put 115 market-rate apartments in the heart of downtown Akron is on ice. Physical renovation work at the CitiCenter building has halted…
Franklin County’s Crawley Blasts Inspector General Over Concert Complaint Probe
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Franklin County Commissioner Erica Crawley isn’t backing down. During the county commissioners’ Oct. 6 meeting, Crawley criticized how the Columbus Department of the Inspector General handled her…
Athens Explores Flood Fixes for Richland Avenue and Coates Run
ATHENS, Ohio — Athens city officials are weighing new flood-mitigation measures for two of the city’s hardest-hit corridors after Ohio University environmental studies director Dr. Natalie Kruse Daniels presented potential…
Bengals Head to Miami Short-Handed as Chase, Higgins Sit Out Practice
CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Bengals could be without their top two wide receivers when they travel to face the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, Oct. 11, after Ja’Marr Chase and Tee…
Central Ohio Tennis Standouts Earn Berths to State Tournament
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Central Ohio’s top high school tennis players punched their tickets to the OHSAA state tournament Wednesday, with district doubles play producing both hard-fought finals and dominant sweeps.…
New Details Surface in East Cleveland Ricin Case Against Brandon Baxter
EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio — Newly released police records, body-camera video and a 911 call show how a Sept. 19 report of gunshots at an apartment building on Nelacrest Road spiraled…
Metroparks Backs Purchase of Hayes’ Historic Mouse Island in Lake Erie
TOLEDO, Ohio — Metroparks Toledo’s governing board voted Wednesday morning to approve a grant application that would help the Black Swamp Conservancy purchase Mouse Island, a small Lake Erie island…
OHSAA Moves State Soccer Finals to ScottsMiracle-Gro Field in Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio High School Athletic Association announced Oct. 5 that the 2026 OHSAA soccer state championships will be played Nov. 13-16 at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, home of Major…
Guardians Fall 4-3 to White Sox in Game 2, Face ALDS Elimination Down 2-0
CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Guardians dropped Game 2 of the American League Division Series 4-3 to the Chicago White Sox on Monday night at Progressive Field, falling into a 2-0…
Toledo Eviction Filings Hit Six-Year High in September, Court Data Shows
TOLEDO — Toledo landlords filed 646 eviction cases in September, the highest monthly total in six years, according to Toledo Municipal Court records — a sign that rising housing costs…