New leads in 2011 Canton bible study murder; reward now $25,000
CANTON — Investigators say they are closer than ever to solving the 2011 murder of Dale Settle Jr., a 22-year-old University of Akron student who was shot and killed while…
Toledo eviction filings hit six-year high as council weighs tenant protections
TOLEDO — Eviction filings in Toledo have reached their highest monthly level in more than six years, according to data from Princeton University’s Eviction Lab, underscoring a deepening housing crunch…
FEMA disaster aid approved for Perry, Morgan and Muskingum counties
PERRY COUNTY — Residents in Perry, Morgan and Muskingum counties can now apply for federal disaster assistance after President Donald Trump approved a major disaster declaration Friday for seven Ohio…
Pedestrian killed, driver hospitalized in Mt. Healthy crash Monday
MT. HEALTHY — A pedestrian was killed and a driver was hospitalized after a vehicle collision in Mt. Healthy on Monday morning, according to the Mt. Healthy Police Department. Police…
Columbus teachers face 8% health insurance premium hike in 2027
COLUMBUS — Columbus City Schools teachers and staff will pay 8% more for health insurance in 2027 under an agreement the state’s largest school district has reached with its employee…
Akron woman charged in Highland Square crash that killed Jaymeeson Franklin
Akron police have filed felony charges against a 45-year-old Akron woman in the hit-and-run crash that killed 35-year-old Jaymeeson Franklin in the city’s Highland Square neighborhood last month. The department…
Toledo-area leaders say ODOT report clears way to fund U.S. 23/I-71 freeway
Leaders of northwest Ohio business and planning organizations say state lawmakers now have everything they need to decide the future of a long-debated freeway linking Toledo and Columbus, after the…
Columbus councilmember says mayor used storm-damaged rec center as ‘political prop’
A Columbus City Council member accused Mayor Andrew Ginther on Monday of turning the tornado-damaged Barack Recreation Center into a “political prop” in a fight over city spending. Councilmember Nancy…
Ohio University unveils official ‘OU’ mark for fan gear during Homecoming
Ohio University has introduced a new official “OU” mark for fan merchandise, embracing a nickname generations of Bobcats have used for decades. The university announced the mark as part of…
Cincinnati parents charged after doctors find abuse injuries on two toddlers
The East Westwood parents of two toddlers are facing child endangerment and felonious assault charges after doctors at Cincinnati Children’s determined the boys’ injuries were caused by physical abuse. Nadine…