AP Ohio News
Ohio appeals ruling finding House map unconstitutional
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio is seeking to stay an order requiring a new congressional map be drawn by next month after a court ruling found its Republican-drawn congressional districts unconstit…
Great Lakes water levels surge, some record highs predicted
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Water levels are surging in the Great Lakes and likely will set records this summer, forecasters said Monday — a remarkable turnaround from earlier this decade that’s…
Sheriff’s office investigates woman’s death as homicide
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say a woman’s body has been found near a park in Ohio and the death is being investigated as a homicide.…
Man sentenced to life in prison in girlfriend’s slaying
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio man who pleaded guilty to beating his girlfriend to death and burying her body in the backyard of their home has been sentenced to life in prison.…
Authorities: 2 Ohio children among 3 dead in Indiana crash
ANGOLA, Ind. (AP) — Authorities say two children from Ohio and an Indiana woman died following a weekend crash in northeastern Indiana.…
Patrol: 2-Vehicle Crash kills infant, injures 11 people
MANSFIELD, Ohio (AP) — The State Highway Patrol says a pickup truck and a minivan collided in Ohio, killing an infant and injuring 11 other people.…
Nurses, staff go on strike at Ohio hospital
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Nurses and technicians and support staff at an Ohio hospital are on strike after an agreement was not reached with management on issues including overtime policies and health care …
Roundhouse of historic locomotives offers look into past
SUGARCREEK, Ohio (AP) — Jerry Jacobson was a young boy in Cuyahoga Falls, living near the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, when he first fell in love with steam trains.…
Hundreds gather at Kent State to remember 1970 shootings
KENT, Ohio (AP) — Nearly 500 people gathered at Kent State University to remember the students killed and injured there on May 4, 1970, when Ohio National Guard members opened fire during Vietnam War …
Federal regulators want state to resolve Medicaid backlog
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Federal regulators have asked the state to work on resolving its backlog of more than 70,000 applications from poor and disabled Ohioans seeking Medicaid benefits, according to t…
Kids get chance to design anti-bullying license plate
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio children have the chance to design an anti-bullying license plate.…
Federal judge overturns conviction of Ohio death row inmate
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The conviction of a man incarcerated on Ohio’s death row for decades has been overturned by a federal judge who said new evidence would likely result in a jury acqui…
