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NORWALK, Ohio — Nearly nine years after Amanda Dean vanished from a rural Huron County property, the man long suspected in her disappearance has finally been sent to prison, closing…
Photo credit: Chris Heaney, Marion Technical College – Left to right: Mike Stuckey, Dr. Ryan McCall, Brooke Olson, Lars Olson, Dr. Amy Adams, Mike Augenstein. ‘ MARION, Ohio — On…
MARYSVILLE, Ohio — A Union County grand jury has indicted a man accused of taking a car dealership employee on an unwanted ride while running personal errands during a test…
Akron’s plan to demolish the historic Firestone Plant #1 has drawn a sharp rebuke from state preservation officials, who warn the city is on the verge of violating a formal…
Lt. Governor Jim Tressel has officially launched WorkOhio, a new statewide initiative designed to connect residents with in-demand jobs through a network of regional “Job Hubs” and a centralized online…
Ohio faces dangerously cold conditions on January 17, 2026, with overcast skies dominating and temperatures hovering around 3°F during the day, dropping to -6°F overnight. A hazardous weather outlook highlights…
Police in Columbus say they have arrested a suspected serial prowler linked to a string of late-night break-ins and attempted sexual assaults in northwest Columbus near Sawmill and Hard roads.…
Photo credit: Jose Luis Magana / The Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio — Madison Sheahan, a top Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) official, resigned from her post on Thursday to launch…
A bitter blast of Arctic air is set to sweep into the region early next week, prompting meteorologists to issue a Weather Alert ahead of what could be the coldest…
Ohio has become an unexpected thread in the sprawling “Feeding Our Future” scandal, with Minnesota defendants laundering stolen pandemic meal money into Columbus real estate even as whistleblowers allege fresh…