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March 17, 2023

EPA orders states to stop blocking East Palestine waste from storage sites

The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday ordered states to stop rejecting contaminated waste from the East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment being sent to their storage facilities.

March 17, 2023

Ohio State University student Henry Meacock dies during spring break

Henry Meacock, a finance major at Ohio State University from New Jersey, died during the school’s spring break this week, officials said.

March 17, 2023

Former Obama transportation secretary applauds Buttigieg on handling of Ohio train derailment

Jolynn Pasqualucci, who lives near East Palestine, reacts to the remarks and discusses her health concerns following the chemical spill.

March 16, 2023

Train carrying hazardous materials derails in Northwestern Arizona

Authorities said a train carrying hazardous materials derailed just north of Lake Havasu City, Arizona, near the border with California. An investigation is ongoing.

March 15, 2023

OH college reform bill could ban diversity mandates, Chinese partnerships

State legislators introduced the Ohio Higher Education Enhancement Act on Wednesday, targeting diversity quotas, relationships with Chinese institutions, and left-wing curricula.

March 15, 2023

Ohio AG says Norfolk Southern ‘responsible’ for economic aftermath of toxic train crash

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost unpacks his lawsuit against Norfolk Southern over February’s toxic train derailment, demanding the transportation company be held responsible for the aftermath of the crash.

March 15, 2023

'Dangerous for human beings': Ohio zebra laws called into question after man nearly killed

A wildlife conservationist shared that zebras are by no means domesticated animals when asked about the Ohio zebra attack. Zebras are not regulated as exotic animals under Ohio law.

March 14, 2023

Ohio men arrested for allegedly trying to send dozens of firearms to Mexican drug cartels

The U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida announced the arrests of two men who sold dozens of firearms to undercover agents posing as members of a Mexican cartel.

March 14, 2023

Ohio attorney general announces lawsuit against Norfolk Southern over East Palestine derailment

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost's office is suing Norfolk Southern over the East Palestine train derailment, he announced during a press conference on Tuesday.

March 14, 2023

Ohio Supreme Court will review judge's order blocking enforcement of near-ban on abortion

A judge blocked enforcement of Ohio's near-ban on abortion. The judge's decision will be reviewed by the Ohio Supreme Court. The court will also review if clinics can challenge the law.