The headlines of Ohio in real time
Academics are drawing parallels between a Trump "slush fund" and a scorned 19th-century spoils system, with a federal judge blocking the fund for now. Meanwhile, Ohioans are preparing to fight against data centers at the Statehouse, as more cities press pause on such developments amid local backlash. Lawmakers have begun hearings on data centers, and a bipartisan deal is being floated on college athletes’ name, image, and likeness legislation. Additionally, Ohio taxpayers are being told they deserve accountability for $2.5 billion sent to private schools, though those schools will likely continue with no oversight.
The U.S. Department of Justice’s recent decision to downgrade the drug classification for medical cannabis will help medical marijuana businesses. Companies will be able to claim some federal tax bene
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost says the summary language for an anti-abortion constitutional amendment would mislead potential signers about the proposed amendment's scope and eff…
College students from Medina County are named to dean's lists.
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Robbie Cayson, 37, has had a warrant out for his arrest for nearly five years in connection with a shooting that killed 35-year-old Diontae Wallace.
Brooklyn Heights will receive its first police K-9 through a donation by Dawn Derbin, honoring her son, fallen Officer Jacob Derbin, ahead of his birthday.
Court docs say 55-year-old Erik Lake was indicted on 100 charges of pandering sexually oriented matter involving a minor. The indictment was filed May 29.
After over two years of construction and long detours, residents and businesses are just days away from the north and south sides of Eastgate being reconnected.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Columbus Recreation and Parks Department plans to once again use private security at its facilities this summer.
Ohio blogger The Rooster arrested at Statehouse for online harassment The Columbus Dispatch
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Leaders of the Ohio Legislature’s Joint Data Center Committee and the group trying to ban large scale data centers statewide welcomed Gov.
The Timberlake Police Department is offering free gun locks to anyone who needs one, and you don't have to live in Timberlake to get one.
The data center battle continues at the Ohio Statehouse News 5 Cleveland WEWS
Crew stars join their nations for the World Cup Axios
The Superhero Project exhibit at the Orange Library showcases superhero artwork inspired by children facing illnesses, disabilities and complex needs.
The 297-page bill, which legislative leaders hope to finalize by next week, proposes a host of projects which would mostly be paid for via issuing state bonds.
Editor Commentary: Ohio taxpayers are sending $2.5 billion to private and religious schools. Even if you agree with this, don’t taxpayers deserve transparency and accountability?…
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