CINCINNATI (AP) — Cincinnati police say shootings are down nearly half of what they were at this time last year.

MEDINA, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say an Ohio sheriff's deputy was struck by an ambulance while responding to a medical call.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — A federal judge has sentenced an Ohio man to four months' home detention for becoming combative on a Delta flight from Pittsburgh to Columbus, Ohio.

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — FirstEnergy Corp. said it will shut down three nuclear plants in Ohio and Pennsylvania within the next three years, making it the latest U.S. utility to announce closings as the nuclear industry struggles to compete with electricity plants that burn plentiful and inexpensive natural gas.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Four transgender individuals filed a lawsuit Thursday against Ohio saying the state won't allow them to change the gender listing of their birth certificates to properly reflect their identities.