Ohio awards more than $570,000 for boating safety
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The state is awarding more than $570,000 from its Waterways Safety Fund to 23 community public safety agencies.
1 dead in East Cleveland tower after carbon monoxide leak
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EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio (AP) — Authorities near Cleveland say one woman died and 11 others were treated for carbon monoxide poisoning after they evacuated a high-rise apartment building.
Air Force intelligence center to get new head
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DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — A new commander will take over a national military intelligence agency headquartered at an Air Force base in southwest Ohio later this year.
Judge: records can be used in Lima man's trial
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LIMA, Ohio (AP) — A judge has ruled that a northwestern Ohio man's records with the county child welfare agency can be used by his attorneys to help convince a jury that he shouldn't get the death penalty for a 2009 double murder.
Jeffrey Dahmer's childhood home for sale in Ohio
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BATH, Ohio (AP) — The house where serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer grew up and committed his first murder is for sale in Ohio.
Ohio burial for ex-defense secretary Schlesinger
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — Former U.S. Department of Defense Secretary James Schlesinger is being buried this weekend next to his late wife in the Ohio city where she was from.
Ohio struggles with 'epidemic' of heroin overdoses
Written by ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS, AP Legal Affairs Writer
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Some states, including Ohio, are reporting a rise in heroin use as many addicts shift from more costly and harder-to-get prescription opiates to this cheaper alternative. A look at what's happening in Ohio:
Judge to end Ohio ban on recognizing gay marriage
Written by AMANDA LEE MYERS, Associated Press
CINCINNATI (AP) — A federal judge said Friday that he will strike down Ohio's voter-approved ban on gay marriage, a move that stops short of forcing Ohio to perform same-sex weddings but will make the state recognize gay couples legally wed elsewhere.