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Ohio Ballot Board OKs language for redistricting issue; backers plan to challenge it
The Ohio Ballot Board voted 3 to 2 on Friday to certify ballot language for a redistricting amendment to the Ohio Constitution on the November ballot. Supporters of the issue plan to challenge the wording saying it will deceive voters. The board is a five-member panel including the Ohio secretary of state, two...
Kroger, Albertsons merger pushed by Ohio attorney general
(The Center Square) – Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is pushing the federal government to allow a planned merger between two of the nation’s largest grocery store chains. Kroger, based in Cincinnati, announced plans to buy Boise, Idaho-based Albertsons in October 2022 for $24.6 billion. If allowed to go through, the merger would create a company with nearly 5,000 stories and 700,000 employees. Last month, the two announced plans to...
Debate continues on Ohio’s heartbeat act which would ban abortion after six weeks
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The debate about whether part of the state’s Heartbeat Act, which bans abortion after six weeks, can go into effect is still underway. Back in 2022, when Roe V Wade was overturned, Ohio’s heartbeat act went into effect — banning abortions after six weeks. It was quickly taken to court and […]
Rain returns to end the week in West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky
(WOWK) – It has been a hot and dry week so far in the Appalachia, but StormTracker 13 Meteorologists predict big changes in the forecast will move in early Friday morning. A warm front will pass through early tomorrow morning bringing in widespread chances for scattered rain showers and thunderstorms. Several other fronts will follow […]
Man charged with meth dealing wants charges dropped based on long wait for trial
LOGAN — In the criminal case of a Cincinnati man who allegedly had two pounds of methamphetamine in his car when he was stopped in Hocking County, there has reportedly been some difficulty in getting the suspected drug tested to see if it’s actually meth. Now, according to a motion filed by the defense attorney for James Toran, delays in getting test results have kept Toran in jail awaiting trial for longer than state law allows, and the entire case against him should be dismissed on speedy trial grounds. ...
Rain returns today, storms possible later
The majority of today will be hot, partly sunny and humid. I would not be surprised if a few towns hit the 90° mark. As we move through the day, things start to change as more clouds build in and a few spotty rain chances follow. Any rain in the afternoon will be light and not much of an issue.
Northeast Ohio road construction: New detours and delays keep popping up
CLEVELAND, Ohio — We’re well into the road construction season in Northeast Ohio but there are still new detours and delays popping up on area roadways. The Ohio Department of Transportation has released its latest list of new impacts the region’s drivers can expect over the next few weeks.
Woman hits $2 million prize on Ohio Lottery scratch-off game: Here's where she bought the winning ticket
LORAIN, Ohio — We have a big lottery winner in Northeast Ohio as Mary Caudill of Lorain recently hit the top prize worth $2 million on the Maximum Millions scratch-off ticket. The Ohio Lottery says Caudill won the annuity prize of $80,000 a year for 25 years, which totals...
Wawa pitches more Ohio locations as part of 60-store expansion
Watch a previous NBC4 report on Wawa’s Ohio expansion in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Convenience store and gas station chain Wawa is taking the next steps to build more Ohio locations, as the chain’s first store in the state is under construction. Wawa submitted a proposal for a new 5,900-square-foot location […]
Police respond to Cheviot shooting
CHEVIOT, Ohio (WXIX) - First responders are on the scene of a serious shooting in Cheviot. It was reported in the 4100 block of Harding Avenue near Frances Avenue around 3:30 a.m. Thursday. One person was shot in the abdomen and another person was reportedly shot in his leg, according...
Structure fire reported on East Gatewood Lane in Silverton
CINCINNATI — A structure fire has been reported on East Gatewood Lane in Silverton. Hamilton County emergency crews are responding to the scene, in a residential area off of Ohio Avenue. The extent of the damages is unknown at this time, but no injuries have been reported. Click the...
Crash with injuries reported on Hamilton Avenue in College Hill
CINCINNATI — A crash was reported on Hamilton Avenue in College Hill Thursday morning. It was reported at the intersection with Southridge Lane at 7:50 a.m. Emergency crews are responding to the scene. Injuries have been reported but have not been confirmed by WLWT at this time. The severity...
CJN wins 13 awards; Brett best columnist, in Ohio APME contest
The Cleveland Jewish News won 13 awards, including five first places, enroute to being named the second best newspaper in the state in the Ohio Associated Press Media Editors annual newspaper competition. The awards were announced July 21 at an awards reception at Villa Milano Banquet & Conference Center in...
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