Ohio House Passes Bill to Launch Defense and Space Commission
The Ohio House has approved a proposal to create a new Ohio Defense and Space Commission, advancing a bill that backers say will help the state compete for defense, aerospace…
$100,000 Reward Offered in Hit-and-Run Death of Kokosing Construction Worker
A $100,000 reward is now available for information leading to the arrest of the driver responsible for killing a 25-year-old construction worker in a Columbus highway work zone. Jordan Thomas,…
Cleveland Mother Charged in Shocking Suitcase Murders of Two Young Daughters
Cleveland police have charged 28-year-old Aliyah Henderson with two counts of aggravated murder after the remains of her daughters, 8-year-old Mila Chatman and 10-year-old Amor Wilson, were discovered buried in…
Youngstown Murder Acquittal Sparks Debate on Evidence and Eyewitness Reliability
A Mahoning County jury acquitted 19-year-old Danyo Sellers on all charges, including murder, in a high-profile shooting case that claimed the life of a 15-year-old girl nearly three years ago.…
Six Flags Sells Seven Parks to EPR Properties in $331 Million Deal
AdGroup16(); Parks Involved and Financial Details The parks being divested include Michigan’s Adventure, Valleyfair, Worlds of Fun, Six Flags St. Louis, Six Flags Great Escape, Schlitterbahn Galveston, and La Ronde.…
Brown Blasts Ohio’s Release of 8 Million Voter Records to DOJ, Demands Transparency
WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Shontel Brown is blasting Ohio’s top elections official for turning over the voter registration records of more than 8 million Ohioans to the U.S. Department of…
ODNR, H2Ohio Launch New Wetland Restoration Push Across Northwest Ohio
H2Ohio’s wetland restoration effort is ramping up again, with state officials issuing a new call for projects across 20 northwest Ohio counties in the Maumee River watershed, including Allen, Crawford…
Two Bodies Found in Suitcases on Cleveland’s East Side, Police Investigating Homicides
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cleveland police are investigating after two bodies were discovered in separate suitcases off East 162nd Street Monday evening, multiple sources confirmed to NewsForce247.com. Sources said the suitcases…
Telehealth Abortion Clash: Planned Parenthood Expands Access as Ohio GOP Pushes In-Person Mandate
Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio is launching a new telehealth program for medication-induced abortions, a shift that could reshape how thousands of Ohioans — especially those in rural communities —…
Cleveland Advocates Demand Action After City Loses $3.3 Million in Lead Safety Grants
AdGroup16(); Funding Loss Details The city received a $4.9 million grant from Ohio’s Lead Safe Ohio program, funded by the federal American Rescue Plan Act, to remediate lead paint hazards…