Ohio lawmakers have been moving toward banning cell phones for some time. They passed a law in 2024 that required school ...

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed the state's two-year budget, including an income tax cut for high earners and $600 million for ...

The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) is hosting a walk-in recruitment event at their Chillicothe Post on July 7, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Below is information about the event, along with historical ...

A small watchdog agency over Ohio's adult and juvenile prisons would be drastically changed under the state budget bill.

Mary Evans, a journalist, community organizer, and host of WYSO’s 'ReEntry Stories,' has died at the age of 42. Her family confirmed her passing on social media this morning. Dayton Police said in an ...

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Richardo Sepulveda, of Cincinnati, was sentenced Friday after being convicted of killing a man in Blissfield in 1997. Aflac finds suspicious activity on US network that may impact Social Security ...

An Ironton, Ohio, man was sentenced to three decades in prison in a 2024 rape case, prosecutors said.Samual T. Conley, 36, was sentenced to a minimum of 33 year ...

CHILLICOTHE, OH – Allison Payton, a 17-year-old from Chillicothe, was named Miss Ohio’s Outstanding Teen 2025 on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at the Renaissance Theatre, marking a triumphant debut in the ...

Ohio’s 11th District Court of Appeals, on Monday, upheld the conviction and consecutive prison sentence of a former Akron police officer who was convicted in 2024 in a case involving child pornography ...

But with 78% of state prison inmates being committed for violent offenses, Mabe said, it's hard to consistently calm people down. "The juvenile facilities are especially terrible," he said.