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Ohio connection in major drug ring indictment for smuggling fentanyl, heroin, cocaine
The U.S. Attorney's Office announced Aug. 1 that 19 people, including one person from Ohio, were indicted by a federal grand jury for participating in a large-scale drug trafficking organization. The drug ring, according to U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania Eric Olshan, moved fentanyl, heroin, cocaine and oxycodone, according...
Largest U.S. recycling center opens in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WDTN) — The nation’s largest recycling center has officially opened in central Ohio. On Aug. 6, Rumpke Waste & Recycling opened Rumpke Recycling & Resource Center, a new $100 million recycling facility in Columbus. At the new site, crews take materials from 50 of Ohio’s 88 counties. “Our Rumpke Recycling & Resource Center […]
Middle School Volleyball Team Scrimmages
The Cambridge Middle School volleyball teams scrimmaged River View on Friday morning at Cambridge with the eighth grade team winning in two sets and the seventh grade falling in three sets. “The eighth grade team looked really good for the beginning of the season,” coach Kitrina DuBose said. “We have...
From prison to purpose: ‘Shawshank’ director shares movie’s transformative power
MANSFIELD — Director Frank Darabont doesn’t think people ever needed to have served time in prison in order to relate to his iconic “Shawshank Redemption” film. “The movie really does kind of play like a Rorschach test for people and they project their own life difficulties into that movie,” the 65-year-old director said Friday afternoon at the Renaissance Theatre in Mansfield.
Ross County woman facing felony charges after deputy finds child zip-tied to bed
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — A mother in Ross County was arrested Thursday morning after deputies conducting a welfare check discovered one of her children zip-tied to a bed. The mother, identified as Samantha Jo Stilson, reportedly went to work with her boyfriend Wesley Boyer, leaving three children ages 10-15 home alone.
Italian Village bar closing after 11 years as new owners take over and make changes
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — An Italian Village bar that’s been open for over a decade will soon be closing its doors as new owners take over the space. Little Rock Bar, at 944 N. Fourth St., will have its last day of business on Sunday, Aug. 18, owner Quinn Fallon said on social media. Fallon […]
Columbus Blue Jackets announce Dean Evason's assistant coaches for 2024-25 season
Blue Jackets coach Dean Evason, who was hired July 22 to replace Pascal Vincent, has decided on his coaching staff for the upcoming season. Assistants Steve McCarthy, Jared Boll and goaltending coach Niklas Backstrom all have a year left on their contracts and will remain with the Blue Jackets, who announced Thursday that assistant Scott Ford will join the staff from the AHL's Milwaukee Admirals and assistant Mike Haviland has been promoted from AHL Cleveland. ...
Former Ohio State Buckeye cashes in with $25 million deal with New Orleans Saints before NFL preseason Week 1 begins
The Ohio State Buckeyes continue to see former players do well in the NFL. That NFL pipeline continues to push good recruits to the program. On Thursday, the New Orleans Saints rewarded linebacker Pete Werner with a three-year, $25 million deal with $17.5 million guaranteed. It essentially ...
Retired Franklin County judge accused of misappropriating $65,000 could lose law license
A retired Franklin County judge could lose his law license after a complaint accused him of misappropriating more than $65,000 from a judicial association where he once served as treasurer. The complaint filed with the Ohio Board of Professional Conduct involves former Franklin County Municipal Court Judge Michael Brandt, who retired in 2018 due...
Winning Mega Millions numbers for the $405 million jackpot on August 9, 2024: $20,000 winning ticket sold in Ohio
MENTOR, Ohio — Although nobody hit the $405 million jackpot in the Mega Millions drawing on Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, lottery officials say there were thousands of other winners who hit smaller prizes across Ohio. Here's a look at all the winners throughout the Buckeye State from Friday night's...
Several NE Ohio children hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning as outages continue
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Several children in Northeast Ohio are in the hospital with carbon monoxide poisoning, according to a University Hospital spokesperson, as outages continue across the region. Carbon monoxide is an odorless gas that can be lethal. Dr. Matthew Marx with University Hospitals says the carbon monoxide poisoning,...
LIST: What you can do if you’re still powerless in Northeast Ohio
NORTHEAST, Ohio (WOIO) - While thousands continue to lack power after Tuesday’s storms, some Northeast Ohio cities and businesses offer relief. Councilman Charles Slife said some city recreation centers will be available as cooling centers with charging, wifi and limited food from the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. The locations...
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