COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio on Friday reported yet another one-day spike in coronavirus cases as pandemic totals continue to rise daily. The Health Department announced 987 cases, the fourth-highest da…
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‘Worry about your grandparents’: Ohio youth see virus surge
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohioans were cautioned Thursday to return to being vigilant about social distancing, mask-wearing and hand-washing, after cases of COVID-19 h…
Judge shuts down energy pipeline in Michigan’s Great Lakes
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A judge shut down an energy pipeline in Michigan’s Great Lakes on Thursday, granting a request from the state after the owner reported problems with a suppo…
Probe underway of bean bag shot that blinded man in 1 eye
By MARK GILLISPIE Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — A bean bag shooting by law enforcement at a Cleveland Black Lives Matter protest that left a man blinded in one eye is under investigation by state …
DeWine tested for virus as daily cases see slight decrease
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Report for America/Associated Press Ohio reported a slight decrease in daily coronavirus cases, with 590, following a series of higher-than-average day-to-day increases. Gov. Mike De…
Michigan asks judge to shut Enbridge pipeline in Great Lakes
MACKINAW CITY, Mich. (AP) — Michigan’s attorney general on Monday asked a judge to shut down a pipeline in the Great Lakes after an energy company discovered that an anchor support had shifted d…
‘Dead zone’ task force states getting $840,000 from EPA
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The federal government is giving $840,000 to 12 states in a task force seeking ways to reduce the size of the low-oxygen “dead zone” that forms every year off Louisiana’s coas…
Ohio sees 2nd highest daily spike in coronavirus cases
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio on Monday reported another daily spike in coronavirus cases, the latest in a series of higher-than-average day-to-day increases. The 729 cases reported Monday followed a spi…
Whitmer demands answers from Enbridge on pipeline damage
By HERBERT G. McCANN Associated Press Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer demanded Friday that Enbridge Energy provide proof that the damage to one of its dual oil pipelines under the Straits of Mackinac w…
Ohio sees 2nd consecutive daily spike in coronavirus cases
By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio reported a second consecutive daily spike in coronavirus cases on Friday, a day after Gov. Mike DeWine identified a “worrisome” rise…