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The Ohio Supreme Court’s Democrats erase decades of precedent in foolish defamation ruling: Today in Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Ohio Supreme Court has ruled that the state’s one-year window to file defamation lawsuits starts after the aggrieved party can reasonably discover the offending statement, not after the statement itself was made. We’re talking about changing a century-old precedent on Today in Ohio. Listen...
Vance slams racist attacks on wife’s heritage: ‘Didn’t sign up for it’
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) defended his wife from attacks on her Indian roots as the 2024 presidential campaign heats up. During an interview with CBS’s Face the Nation, the Ohio senator said he wished his wife’s critics would “just keep their mouth shut, or at least focus on me.” Usha Vance has faced backlash from white […]
"Share the Ring" gives those with disabilities the spotlight in the Mercer County show arena
CELINA, OH (WLIO) - There are few experiences like showing an animal at the county fair, and the Mercer County Board of Developmental Disabilities is making sure nobody misses out. Bethany Ulrick has that story. "Share the Ring" returned to the Mercer County Fair for its second year, with about...
Galion City Schools Reorganizes Leadership to Enhance Experience And Efficiency
The Galion City School District has announced a significant restructuring of its central office leadership, aiming to boost efficiency, streamline decision-making processes, and enhance the allocation of resources across the district. This strategic reorganization is part of the district’s commitment to delivering an exceptional educational experience for its students.
Winning Mega Millions numbers for the $435 million jackpot on August 13, 2024: See all the prizes hit in Ohio
CLEVELAND — Although nobody hit the $435 million jackpot in the Mega Millions drawing on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, lottery officials say there were thousands of other winners who hit smaller prizes in Ohio. Here's a look at all the winners throughout the Buckeye State from Tuesday night's drawing...
Indiana attorney general drops suit over privacy of Ohio girl who traveled for abortion
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana’s attorney general has dropped a lawsuit that accused the state’s largest hospital system of violating patient privacy laws when a doctor told a newspaper that a 10-year-old Ohio girl had traveled to Indiana for an abortion. A federal judge last week approved Attorney General Todd Rokita’s request to dismiss his lawsuit, […]
TRC’s Chief People Officer honored by ‘Smart Business’ magazine
Allison Kender, chief people officer at Transportation Research Center Inc., has been recognized by Smart Business magazine as an Ohio Smart 50 Awards honoree. The award celebrates top executives from central Ohio’s smartest companies for their ability to effectively build and lead successful organizations. “I’m honored and excited to...
15-year-old killed in central Toledo shooting Tuesday morning
TOLEDO, Ohio — Toledo police are investigating after a teen was shot and killed early Tuesday morning. Police responded to a home on Clinton Street in central Toledo around 3:30 a.m. Officers at the scene confirmed to WTOL 11 that the teen killed in the shooting was 15 years...
Mega Millions winning numbers for Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024; jackpot $435 million
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Mega Millions lottery has selected winning numbers for a jackpot estimated at $435 million. The Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024, numbers are 34-55-59-65-70 Mega Ball 12 Megaplier 4x. The Wednesday, Aug. 14 Powerball jackpot is $20 million after a ticket sold in Pittsburgh matched the winning...
School starts in Ohio with the 'Science of Reading' approach
As students return to school in August, Ohio educators are now required to teach according to the "Science of Reading." The phonics-based approach is modeled on decades of research in fields, including brain science. Ohio lawmakers passed a provision in last year's state budget requiring the Science of Reading to...
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