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Member who resigned from teachers’ pension fund concerned about investment firm
The member who resigned from Ohio's chaotic teachers' pension board differed from reform-minded leaders, sharing concerns about giving billions of dollars to an "illegitimate" investment firm.
Semi driver charged after striking Ohio bridge with oversized load
MEDINA COUNTY, Ohio (WKRC) - A semi driver was charged after they drove under and struck a bridge in Ohio with an oversized load Friday. According to WOIO, citing the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP), 43-year-old Deshawn Johnson of Texas was charged after he drove his semi under a bridge and struck it. Per the outlet, citing the OSHP, investigators found that Johnson was driving off his ODOT approved permit for the route and didn't have a lead vehicle with height-sensing technology.
3 teens among 6 killed in fiery five-vehicle crash on Interstate 70
For updates from Wednesday on the deadly Interstate 70 crash, follow this link. ETNA, Ohio (WCMH) – Three teenagers were among six people who were killed Tuesday morning when a semi smashed into the rear of a charter bus carrying high school students, just one part of a fiery, five-vehicle crash. The crash caused the […]
Northeast Ohio road construction: What changes can drivers expect?
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Drivers in Cuyahoga, Geauga and Lake counties could see some lane closures and detours in the coming weeks as the summer road construction season continues. Many of the closures will occur overnight, limiting the impact on commuters, according to an updated list of projects from the...
Powerball lottery results for Wednesday, July 3, 2024; jackpot $138 million
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Powerball lottery has selected the winning numbers for a jackpot estimated at $138 million. The numbers for Wednesday, July 3, 2024, are 2-26-33-55-57 Powerball 22 Power Play 2x. The Classic Lotto numbers are 10-14-19-25-36-45 Kicker 657545. Saturday’s jackpot is $12.5 million. Wednesday’s winning Ohio...
Last-minute action speeds up Ohio’s ‘bathroom bill’
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A last-minute act could expedite what has become a divisive bill at the Ohio Statehouse, known as the “bathroom bill.” “There’s extreme mileage that people get out of attacking LGBTQ rights,” Ohio Senate Minority Leader Nickie Antonio (D-Lakewood) said. “We want to protect children, and this is the way to do […]
Woman arrested in Ohio after allegedly claiming she purchased cocaine at a West Virginia music event
According to officials, a woman in Ohio was apprehended for claiming that she had purchased cocaine at a music festival in West Virginia. According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, a traffic stop was conducted on State Route 7 in Clarington due to a traffic violation. While making a...
Fireworks caused $690,000 in fire damages last year in Ohio. How to avoid problems
It doesn't take much for a misfired firework to land in the wrong spot, triggering an expensive and sometimes dangerous fire. Last year, Ohio recorded 128 fireworks-caused incidents, with 22 of those resulting to residential building fires that racked up $690,000 in property damages, according to the State Fire Marshal.
Crash causes traffic slowdown on I-77 north in Akron
A crash on Interstate 77 northbound slowed traffic Wednesday evening near the Firestone Park neighborhood of Akron. The crash blocked the two right lanes on I-77 north at Interstate 277/U.S. 224. Traffic was backed up to the Arlington Road exit as of 5:45 p.m., according to OHGO. Details of the...
Mayor Malik Announces Update On Future Of Akron Police Station
Mayor Shammas Malik is announcing that the city’s planning for a future permanent location of the Akron Police Department has narrowed to three sites including 80 West Bowery Street, 178 S. Forge Street, and a renovation of the current Harold K. Stubbs Justice Center building at 217 South High Street.
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