Massillon Couple Loses $7 Million in Wire Fraud Scam, Federal Case Says
MASSILLON — A Massillon couple lost more than $7 million in a wire fraud scam that has led federal prosecutors to charge a Los Angeles man, according to court documents.…
Rep. Marcy Kaptur Hurt in Toledo Car Crash, Treated for Minor Injuries
TOLEDO — U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur of Ohio was treated for injuries described as non-life-threatening after a car accident in Toledo, officials said. Details about the crash, including exactly when…
State Board Moves Oct. 27 Transmission Line Hearing to Jackson Middle School
JACKSON — The Ohio Power Siting Board has changed the location of an upcoming public hearing on a proposed high-voltage transmission line that would cross parts of Pike, Jackson, and…
Huber Heights Fricker’s Temporarily Closes After Small Sunday Morning Fire
HUBER HEIGHTS — A Dayton-area restaurant is temporarily closed after a small fire broke out early Sunday morning. Crews were dispatched to the Fricker’s on Chambersburg Road in Huber Heights…
Ramaswamy Signals Ohio Governor Bid, Pitches Safer Streets and Affordability
COLUMBUS — Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy is publicly signaling his intent to run for governor of Ohio, posting on X on Monday, Sept. 28, that he is “looking forward to the…
Appeals Court Says Ohio Can Enforce Gambling Laws Against Kalshi
CINCINNATI — The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that Ohio and Tennessee can apply their gambling laws to Kalshi, the prediction market that lets users trade on…
Toddler Drowns in Retention Pond at Columbus Apartment Complex Near Polaris
COLUMBUS — A 2-year-old boy who had been missing for hours from a Columbus apartment complex was found dead Sunday afternoon in a retention pond on the property, authorities said.…
Discarded Cigarette Blamed for Columbus Fire That Critically Injured Two
COLUMBUS — A disposed cigarette is the suspected cause of a fire that critically injured two people on Columbus’ Near East Side Sunday, forcing the pair to jump from a…
U.S. Paper Mill to Restart Chillicothe Production, Hiring Up to 350 Workers
CHILLICOTHE — Paper is coming back to Chillicothe. U.S. Paper Mill is preparing to resume paper manufacturing at its Chillicothe facility, with the plant’s No. 12 paper machine — nicknamed…
ICE Charter Flights Shift to Akron-Canton Airport as Landing Fees Pile Up
NORTH CANTON — Charter companies providing ICE deportation flights owe a combined $46,513 in landing fees at Ohio’s Akron-Canton Regional Airport, according to public invoices described by the Ohio Capital…