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June 2, 2024

Ohio shooting leaves 1 dead, dozens more wounded: Police

One person is dead and at least 26 others are wounded following a mass shooting overnight in Akron, Ohio. No suspect has been taken into custody.

May 30, 2024

Ohio AG ordered to stop blocking proposed qualified immunity ban

Federal judges ordered Republican Ohio Attorney Gen. Dave Yost to stop blocking a proposed constitutional amendment banning qualified immunity for police and other officials.

May 30, 2024

Suspect, bystander injured in police shootout at Cincinnati-area grocery store

An armed suspect was wounded alongside a bystander during a police shootout at a Kroger store in Colerain Township, Ohio, on Wednesday.

May 29, 2024

Vulnerable Dem senator hit with blistering ad as record on key issue faces scrutiny: 'F- rating'

Ohio GOP Senate candidate Bernie Moreno hammered incumbent Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown in a new ad focused on the senator's past comments on the key issue of immigration.

May 29, 2024

Video captures Youngstown, Ohio building explosion that left 1 dead, 7 injured

One person has died and seven others are injured following what officials described as a "natural gas explosion" at a building in downtown Youngstown, Ohio.

May 29, 2024

On this day in history, May 29, 1851, Sojourner Truth delivers famed 'Ain’t I a Woman' speech

African American abolitionist and women's right advocate Sojourner Truth delivered her famous "Ain't I a Woman?" speech on this day in history, May 29, 1851, in Akron, Ohio.

May 28, 2024

No charges for former Ohio House speaker in federal probe

Republican former Speaker Cliff Rosenberger of the Ohio House of Representatives will not be charged in a federal probe into his travel and spending habits while in office.

May 28, 2024

Democratic National Committee to nominate Biden, Harris virtually ahead of Chicago convention

The Democratic National Committee is slated to nominate President Biden and Vice President Harris via virtual proceedings ahead of the party's convention this summer.

May 28, 2024

Ohio historical society moves closer to gaining control of ancient tribal site, now a golf course

Ohio’s historical society is close to gaining control of ancient ceremonial and burial earthworks constructed by Native Americans and now maintained by a country club.

May 28, 2024

On this day in history, May 28, 1888, Jim Thorpe, 'greatest athlete in the world,' is born

Two-time Olympic gold medalist and legendary athlete Jim Thorpe was born on this day in history, May 28, 1888, in what is now Oklahoma. Thorpe played professional football and baseball.