October 31, 2016 Suspect in slaying of 4 women in Ohio due in court A man linked to the killings of at least four women in Ohio is due back in court.
October 31, 2016 Trials under way for 2 former officers in controversial shooting deaths A jury being chosen this week in Charleston will have to decide whether a white former police officer is guilty of murder in the shooting of an unarmed black motorist that shocked the nation after a bystander released cellphone video of the confrontation.
October 28, 2016 Officer accused of slamming suspect's head is convicted An Ohio jury has found a police officer accused of slamming a handcuffed suspect's head against a cruiser door guilty of assault.
October 28, 2016 2nd suspect arrested in Ohio shooting that killed 2-year-old Authorities have arrested a second suspect in a home shooting in Ohio's capital that left a 2-year-old girl dead and her parents injured.
October 28, 2016 Man accused of raping teen relative can't be own attorney An Ohio man accused of imprisoning and raping a teenage relative has had his latest request to represent himself turned down.
October 27, 2016 Officer cleaning gun sends bullet into day care; no injuries Authorities say an off-duty policeman in northeast Ohio was unloading his gun at home when it accidentally fired into a nearby day care center.
October 27, 2016 Lawyers liken execution plan to burning inmates at the stake Defense attorneys rushing to stop Ohio's first execution in three years say the state's new lethal injection system is akin to burning inmates at the stake or burying them alive.
October 27, 2016 Relatives deny drug cartel launched hit on Ohio family 6 months after murders Six months after a massacre that left eight family members dead in Pike County, Ohio, two of their surviving relatives spoke out about the shooting, denying they were the targets of an angry Mexican drug cartel.
October 26, 2016 Man pleads guilty to killing teen at Ohio sandwich shop Less than two weeks after fatally shooting a teenager helping relatives at an Ohio sandwich shop, a 20-year-old man has agreed to spend the rest of his life in prison to avoid the possibility of being sentenced to death.
October 26, 2016 Ohio judge: Jury can hear about pot in slain man's car The defense for a white former police officer charged with murder can tell jurors about marijuana found in the car driven by the unarmed black man he fatally shot after a traffic stop, an Ohio judge ruled Wednesday.