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Ohio reminds public to tailgate responsibly during football, smoking non-medical weed in public is a misdemeanor
Following the recent launch of non-medical cannabis sales in the state earlier this month, Ohioans also are reminded that, according to the initiated statute passed by Ohio voters last November, the use of non-medical cannabis in a public area is considered a minor misdemeanor. Similar to alcohol, use of non-medical cannabis by individuals under the age of 21 is prohibited, and individuals who provide cannabis to minors can potentially face fines as well as possible jail time. In addition, Ohio’s law prohibiting smoking or vaping in public indoor spaces applies to marijuana as well. Like alcohol, it is illegal to operate a vehicle while under the influence of cannabis.
Ohio School Districts Use Surveillance Software to Monitor Student Devices
This story mentions suicide. If you or someone you know needs support now call, text or chat the 988 Lifeline. Ohio’s largest school district recently started using surveillance software on students’ devices. Columbus City Schools partnered with Gaggle — a Texas-based student safety technology company that provides constant surveillance — at the end of last […]
Winning Mega Millions numbers for the $582 million jackpot: See all the prizes hit in Ohio
CLEVELAND — Although nobody hit the $582 million jackpot in the Mega Millions drawing on Tuesday, lottery officials say thousands of other winners hit smaller prizes in Ohio. Here's a look at all of the winners from Tuesday night's drawing in the Buckeye State as listed by the Ohio...
High school sports come at a price in some Northeast Ohio districts
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Pay to Play, or Pay to Participate, varies from district to district, from hundreds of dollars a sport to nothing at all. Mentor High School Athletic Director Jeff Cassella said it’s “$200 for the first sport and it’s $50 for each sport after that at the high school level” for his district.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect for several Northeast Ohio counties
CLEVELAND — The National Weather Service issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for multiple Northeast Ohio counties Tuesday evening, and 3News is working to determine the extent of any damage in the area. According to the NWS, wind gusts of 60 miles per hour were possible along with damage to...
Black maternal mortality and infant mortality is persistently high — but overwhelmingly preventable
DAYTON, Ohio (WYSO) — When Diamond Smith gave birth to her child in Dayton, her experience was traumatic. Her previous pregnancies had gone fairly well, but this time, the 30-year-old mom felt like her concerns and needs weren’t taken seriously by her doctors, nurses and hospital staff. “You...
What is sloth fever? How close is it to Ohio? What to know about virus spreading to US
A disease commonly found in the Caribbean and Amazon basin of South America is spreading to the United States, reports the CDC. Is it coming close to Ohio? Here's what to know about sloth fever. ...
Everbowl receives warm welcome in Hudson
After opening Everbowl at 5 Atterbury Blvd. on July 25, franchise owner Christian Heller has been thrilled with the reception the business has received. “We had a record opening with a line around the block,” he said. “The community has really embraced us.”. Heller is a resident of...
Equipment damage blamed for power outage in Streetsboro area Wednesday morning
FirstEnergy Corp reported that equipment damage is responsible for a loss of power for about 2,600 of its customers in Portage County's northwest quadrant as of about 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, including nearly 2,000 in Streetsboro and more than 600 in Shalersville Township. Streetsboro police say that some traffic signals may not be working, especially along State Route 303. Intersections with non-functioning traffic signals should be treated as four-way stops. ...
Soccer Game Preview: Western Reserve Academy Leaves Home
The Western Reserve Academy Pioneers will head out on the road to challenge the Smithville Smithies at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Western Reserve Academy can't be to happy about their upcoming road game considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on Saturday. They lost 3-0 to Columbus Academy.
Boys Varsity Cross Country finishes 2nd place at Chippewa Invite
The temperature was not the only thing hot yesterday in Doylestown. The Orrville varsity boys’ cross-country time was on fire, finishing 2nd at the Chippewa Invite! The team had three boys finishing in the top 15. Finishing first for Orrville and second overall was junior Owen Lacy with a time of 17:36. Charlie Lorson not only finished fifth overall, but he also earned a lifetime PR of 17:58! Finishing third for Orrville and 12th overall was senior Colin Miller, with a time of 19:09. Finishing fourth for Orrville was sophomore Jacob Crawford, a season-best of 21:32. Finishing fifth for Orrville was junior Rhys Coleman, with a time of 22:12. Finishing sixth for Orrville was sophomore Mateo Snyder with a season-best of 22:14. Finishing seventh for Orrville was freshman Parker Hochstetler with a time of 23:07. Finishing eight for Orrville was sophomore Ian Sanders with a time of 24:44. Finishing ninth for Orrville was sophomore Jaxon Clark with a time of 26:10.
Syringe exchange program in Stark County offers blueprint for Licking County
On Friday afternoons, the warm, buttery aroma of fresh grilled cheese makes its way through the front doors of the Canton City Health Department and out onto the sidewalk, letting those waiting outside know it’s time. Since June 2017, Stark County has been fighting back against the opioid epidemic...
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