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Fishing Boat Seized After Walleye Tournament Scandal Sold in Auction
A fishing boat that was seized after two fishermen were caught cheating in a 2022 tournament at Lake Erie has been sold in an online auction. Ohio Division of Wildlife got $82,000 from the sale, and the buyer will have to pay another $14,000 in fees and taxes. The boat was seized from 37-year-old Chase Cominsky of Heritage, Pennsylvania. Cominsky and 44-year-old Jacob Runyan of Ashtabula were convicted of felony cheating and misdemeanor animal ownership charges.
Ohio's tax holiday begins soon. Here's when you can start saving
Ohio's sales-tax holiday is getting supersized this year, expanding to 10 days long. And it's not just an opportunity to save on school supplies and children's clothes. Now almost any sale can be tax-free for 10 days. So when does it start? ...
Ohio AG, Sheriff identify Stark County John Doe
CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) - Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Sheriff George Maier on Thursday morning announced the identity of the John Doe found in Stark County over four years ago as Michael A. Leach. According to the attorney general, officials found Leach’s remains March 31, 2020, in the 5200...
What are the winning Powerball numbers for the $114 million jackpot on July 24, 2024? See all the prizes hit in Ohio
CLEVELAND — Although nobody won the $114 million Powerball jackpot in the latest drawing on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, the Ohio Lottery says there were plenty of other prizes hit throughout the state. Here's a list of those prizes, according to the Ohio Lottery... $200 prize: 6 winners. $100...
Bill requires AEDs be placed in schools
WORTHINGTON — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed House Bill 47 during a ceremony at Worthington Kilbourne High School. The new law will require automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to be placed in every public and chartered nonpublic school in Ohio. “The evidence is clear: AEDs save lives,” said DeWine in...
Ohio Medicare Educational Program Director and Volunteer earn national honors
Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program (OSHIIP) Director Chris Reeg and Dayton-area Volunteer Connie Blum received national honors from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services at the U.S. Administration for Community Living Office of Healthcare Information and Counseling national conference on July 15 in New Orleans. Reeg received...
See the Wildlife Photo Contest and Art Show Winners at 2024 Ohio State Fair
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife is featuring some of the best wildlife photography and art at the Ohio State Fair, July 24-Aug. 4. Fairgoers can view this year’s top entries in the photography and art contests displayed in the Natural Resources Park.
Miss Ohio makes history as first Latina to win state title
Spectrum News spoke to a University of Cincinnati student about winning the Miss Ohio pageant and competing next year in Miss America. UC College of Arts and Sciences student Stephanie Finoti is studying biomedical science while working as a patient care assistant at Cincinnati Children's Hospital. Finoti is the first...
Local Ohio Lottery player wins $50,000 on scratch-off ticket
CORTLAND, Ohio (WKBN)- A local Ohio Lottery player won big on a scratch-off ticket recently at a local gas station. The Ohio Lottery announced on Monday that a customer of Circle K #5427 won $50,000 playing the Ohio Lottery’s Cash Explosion 25X scratch-off game. The gas station is located on the 200 block of South High Street in Cortland.
Ohio State Fair Concert Ticket Giveaway
WSYX / FOX 28 - GOOD DAY EXTRA - OHIO STATE FAIR TICKET GIVEAWAY. Contest: WSYX / FOX 28 - Good Day Extra - Ohio State Fair Ticket Giveaway. Station Address: WSYX, 1261 Dublin Road, Columbus, Ohio 43215. Contest Area: Ohio Counties: Crawford, Hardin, Marion, Morrow, Knox, Coshocton, Guernsey, Union,...
Ignite Reading certified as 'high-quality tutoring program' in Ohio
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Ignite Reading has been approved as a "high-quality tutoring program" in Ohio as the state works to improve literacy rates that have been suffering since the COVID-19 pandemic. It gives students virtual one-on-one tutoring daily to help them in areas of reading they struggle with. Ohio...
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