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November 22, 2022

Former Ohio children's minister, boarding school worker facing 215 child porn charges in Alabama

Police in Alabama arrested Steve Robert Wukmer, 66, who reportedly worked in the past at a boarding school and as a children's minister, on child pornography charges

November 22, 2022

Ohio Supreme Court dismisses suit over DeWine's COVID benefit cutoff

The Ohio Supreme Court has sided with Gov. Mike DeWine in dismissing a lawsuit questioning his authority to withdraw Ohio from participating in a pandemic unemployment benefit program.

November 22, 2022

Ohio mass murder suspect won't face death if convicted

George Wagner IV, who allegedly killed eight members of the rival Rhoden family in southern Ohio, will not be sentenced to death after an agreement was reached by prosecutors.

November 22, 2022

DNA links now-dead man to 1978 Ohio cold case murder

DNA has been used to connect a now-deceased man to a 1978 Ohio murder and rape cold case. Prosecutors are investigating whether the dead man is responsible for three other murders in OH.

November 21, 2022

Ohio man granted new trial for 2006 triple murder after plea agreement

An Ohio man was granted a new trial for the 2006 triple murders after a plea agreement. The judge allowed his release but ordered probation for the remaining two years of his sentence.

November 21, 2022

Suspect arrested in Ohio hit-and-run that killed a Cleveland firefighter

Cleveland police have arrested a suspect in the Ohio hit-and-run that killed a firefighter on Interstate 90. The firefighter was assisting at the scene of a rollover crash.

November 18, 2022

Gov. DeWine promises Ohio's future is 'very good' despite inflation

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine gives economic outlook and says the Buckeye State is still creating jobs and moving forward on 'Your World.'

November 17, 2022

Ohio man on trial denies knowledge of relatives' plot to kill 8 people

An Ohio family is on trial for murdering another family. A son denies any knowledge of his family's plot to kill 8 people, his mom and brother pleaded guilty, while the dad awaits trial.

November 17, 2022

Ohio woman allegedly drowns 93-year-old grandmother in kitchen sink, bathtub to dodge nursing home bills

An Ohio woman allegedly told police she snuck up behind her 93-year-old grandmother while she was washing dishes and drowned her in the sink and bathtub to dodge nursing home bills.

November 17, 2022

GOP-led Ohio House passes bill to crack down on texting while driving

Ohio lawmakers are cracking down on distracted driving. A new bill was passed that will stiffen the penalties for texting while driving.