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Accident during truck-pull leaves pit Jeep driver and 3 spectators badly hurt
Four people are recovering from serious injuries received during a Friday night vehicle accident at Wagler Motorsports Park in Greene County. The 7:15 p.m. incident, in which a Jeep rolled onto its side after striking three spectators, happened during the 28th Scheid Diesel Extravaganza truck pull and drag racing event. Two people from Tennessee,...
The official, published argument against Ohio’s anti-gerrymandering proposal could not be more dishonest: Today in Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- State officials have released the official arguments for and against Issue 1, the redistricting amendment. We’re talking about the opposing side’s dishonest explanation of the anti-gerrymandering reform on Today in Ohio. Listen online here. Editor Chris Quinn hosts our daily half-hour news podcast, with editorial...
Ohio Prison Offers Fancy, Five-Course Dinner to Public – Would You Eat a Meal Made by Inmates?
GRAFTON, OH — For the first time in Ohio, a state prison has opened its doors to the public for a five-course meal, prepared by incarcerated individuals using produce from the prison’s own gardens. The event took place at Grafton Correctional Institution, where nearly 60 guests enjoyed a...
Ohio restaurants being hit by charming serial dine and dasher
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WKRC) - Ohio restaurants are being hit by an "outgoing" serial dine and dasher. According to 614 Now,a serial dine and dasher has been hitting Columbus-area restaurants for several months, possibly a year, though it is unclear exactly how long. Although dine and dashing is nothing new to...
Ohio State updates its policies after pro-Palestinian protests in the spring
See previous coverage of the protests in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Ohio State updated its university space standards over the summer after more than 40 people were arrested in protests at the end of spring semester. “The university has updated its University Space Standards with input from students, faculty and staff, […]
ODOT introduces Storybook Trails at Northwest Ohio Rest Areas
BOWLING GREEN, OH (CRAWFORD COUNTY NOW) – The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) announced today the addition of Storybook Trails at three northwest Ohio rest areas, aimed at inspiring children to read while staying active. Families visiting the Welcome Center in Wood County on I-75 southbound, and rest areas...
Explaining Issue 1, the redistricting edition: The Wake Up for Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024
Subscribe to the Wake Up, cleveland.com’s free morning newsletter, delivered to your inbox weekdays at 5:30 a.m. Here we go again, voting on a statewide Issue 1. This November, it’s the Citizens Not Politicians redistricting amendment, which 535,005 qualified Ohio voters signed. If approved, the measure could usher...
Ohio GOP Senate candidate plans new car dealership amid scrutiny of his businesses
Bernie Moreno, the Republican Senate nominee in Ohio whose past as a car dealer has been mocked and scrutinized by his Democratic rival, is preparing a return to the auto industry. In a recently filed personal financial disclosure statement, Moreno identified himself as a manager of two companies — including...
Heat Advisories and Air Quality Alerts canceling classes across NE Ohio
CLEVELAND — Heat advisories in effect from noon until 8pm with heat index readings soaring into the triple digits. Big time heat to end the month. We'll hit 95 this afternoon. A few storms will keep most of us out of the 90s Wednesday but the humidity will still be intense. We won't break the humidity until this weekend.
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