CASTALIA, Ohio (AP) — Just before the tiny rainbow trout they raised for the past few months swam off and disappeared into the chilly, dark reaches of one of the aging raceways that funnel into…
Woman arrested for minor violation found dead in Ohio jail
NEW PHILADELPHIA, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say a 21-year-old woman arrested on a warrant for failing to appear in court has been found dead in a northeast Ohio county jail.…
Jury acquits former Ohio officer of using excessive force
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — A federal court jury has acquitted a former northern Ohio police officer of charges related to allegations of using of excessive force and writing a false report about the i…
Ohio asks US Supreme Court to stop redrawing of Congress map
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio attorney general has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to stop the redrawing of a new congressional district map until the court can rule late next month on other stat…
Warren bringing opioids message to hard-hit W.Va., Ohio
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Elizabeth Warren is set to visit a state that hasn’t been friendly to Democrats lately to pitch her plan to combat the opioid addiction crisis by boosting taxes on the w…
Facebook auto-generates videos celebrating extremist images
WASHINGTON (AP) — The animated video begins with a photo of the black flags of jihad. Seconds later, it flashes highlights of a year of social media posts: plaques of anti-Semitic verses, talk of retr…
Panel recommends adding 2 new conditions for medical pot
CLEVELAND (AP) — A panel of physicians recommended that the State Medical Board of Ohio vote next month to include anxiety and autism spectrum disorder as qualifying conditions for medical marijuana u…
Judges won’t delay order for new Ohio congressional map
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The federal judges who found Ohio’s congressional map unconstitutional won’t delay their order for a new map to be drawn by June 14, so the state will ask the U.S. Su…
Ohio House approves 2-year $69 billion spending plan
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohioans would see state income taxes eliminated or cut by a healthy margin depending on their income under the latest version of the state budget, approved by the House Thursday …
Suit alleges disability-based discrimination in housing
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Justice Department is suing an Ohio-based builder and owner of apartment complexes and associates saying they failed to design and construct housing units and other facili…