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Mansfield Municipal Court Presiding Judge Michael Kemerer was recently inducted into the Ohio State Bar Foundation's 2025-2026 Fellows Class.
The high court ruled that the schools likely could not require elementary school children to sit through lessons involving the books if parents expressed religious objections to the material.
Ohio lawmakers are trying to shield texts and emails between each other from public-records requests, at least until the end of each two-year legislative session.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — For the first time since a Franklin County judge ruled the EdChoice Voucher Program unconstitutional, the Columbus City School board is speaking out. EdChoice is one … ...
June 24 Dakota J. Beal, 24, Lansford, DUI/APC-second offense (Class B misdemeanor), 30 days in the Ward County Jail, 20 days suspended, credit for three days served, 24/7 program, chemical ...
The City of St. Clair is dissolving its municipal court. The city’s Board of Aldermen unanimously voted June 16 to transfer the local court to Franklin County’s associate division, a move that ...
The city of Lorain’s Police Chief James McCann abruptly announced his retirement after an investigation found he reportedly made veiled threats.
The Ohio Library Council (OLC), representing Ohio’s 251 public library systems, is sounding the alarm over provisions in the Fiscal Year 2026-27 state budget called House Bill 96 it says ...
Mark Rouse, of Batavia, is accused of intimidating a Hamilton County magistrate. (Hamilton County Jail) The incident happened inside the Hamilton County Court House June 16.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Former Ohio Supreme Court Justice Bill O’Neill has announced plans to run for the northeast Ohio congressional seat held by Republican U.S. Rep. David Joyce. The 78-year ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Former Ohio Supreme Court Justice Bill O’Neill has announced plans to run for the northeast Ohio congressional seat held by Republican U.S. Rep. David Joyce. The 78-year-old ...