AP Ohio News
Rock tragedy: Music superstars, small suburb forever linked
By DAN SEWELL Associated Press FINNEYTOWN, Ohio (AP) — The concrete bench in a small northern Cincinnati suburb depicts a guitar, with the message “My Generation” just below it. In the background are …
Ohio man graduates from felony veterans treatment court
By KEVIN GRASHA The Cincinnati Enquirer CINCINNATI (AP) — For five decades after his honorable discharge from the Marines in 1970, Gano Gibson lived with undiagnosed post-traumatic stress disorder. Gi…
Michigan, Illinois set to usher in recreational pot sales
By DAVID EGGERT and KATHLEEN FOODY Associated Press ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — James Daly is eager to make marijuana history on Sunday, when he plans to open the doors to Arbors Wellness, beckon the leng…
Trooper accused of misusing database amid split from wife
CLEVELAND (AP) — Prosecutors say an Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper misused a law enforcement database to look up information about his estranged wife’s acquaintances while on duty. Brian Bracy, of …
Firefighter’s lesson saved 2 lives before his own death
By MICHAEL K. McINTYRE The Plain Dealer CLEVELAND (AP) — Nine-year-old Troy Cavadas was in the burn unit of MetroHealth Medical Center, sitting next to the bed where his father, Jed, lay, when Columbi…
Official: Russian-owned company attempted Ohio election hack
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio detected and thwarted an election-related cyber attack earlier this month, the state’s elections chief said. Republican Secretary of State Frank LaRose said the “relat…
On the Thanksgiving menu: Turkey, with a side of impeachment
By DAN SEWELL Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — Some people heading to Thanksgiving gatherings predict it’s not just the turkey that will get roasted. Already polarized over Republican Donald T…
AP: Catholic boards hailed as fix for sex abuse often fail
By REESE DUNKLIN, MATT SEDENSKY and MITCH WEISS Associated Press Facing thousands of cases of clergy sex abuse, U.S. Catholic leaders addressed their greatest crisis in the modern era with a promised …
Families of inmates who died, hurt at jail seek answers
By MARK GILLISPIE Associated Press GALLIPOLIS, Ohio (AP) — Families of inmates who died or were seriously injured at a small Ohio county jail in the last year are seeking answers about what happened t…
Lawmaker: Ohio State should do ‘right thing’ for abused men
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives says he wants Ohio State University to “do the right thing” for men who say they were sexually abused decades ago by a team docto…
Medical board taking longer to review sex misconduct cases
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The State Medical Board of Ohio says it will need to work past an original February deadline to finish reviewing about 2,000 closed cases of alleged sexual misconduct or impropri…
Sketching live animals helps college students hone talents
By ERIC LAGATTA The Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — All eyes were on Luther as he entered the classroom, his mouth agape, tongue lolling to the side. As the black-coated wolf hybrid sized up h…
