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Ohio State Highway Patrol beefing up security for 4th of July travel holiday
BELMONT COUNTY, OHIO (WTRF) – The Ohio State Highway Patrol will beef up their patrols for the holiday, not just on the 4th of July, but starting tomorrow morning and running through Sunday night. They expect tomorrow’s traffic to be the busiest with people on their way to their destinations, and again Sunday as they’re […]
Some Ohio Democrats want Biden to bail. They say Sherrod Brown’s reelection could be at stake.
COLUMBUS, Ohio – U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown and other down-ballot Democrats could be imperiled this November if President Joe Biden doesn’t step aside. That’s according to two Democrats who ran statewide in 2022: Tim Ryan, the party’s U.S. Senate nominee that year, and John Cranley, a former Cincinnati mayor who lost in the party’s primary.
New record set for number of tornadoes touched down in a year across Ohio
CINCINNATI — A new record has been set in the state of Ohio for the number of tornadoes seen in a single year. According to the National Weather Service, a tornado that touched down in the Cleveland area last Saturday was the 63rd tornado to touch down in Ohio in 2024, surpassing the previous record of 62 set in 1992.
Supreme Court turns away OSHA challenge over opposition from Thomas, Gorsuch
Over opposition from two conservative justices, the Supreme Court on Tuesday turned away a challenge that could’ve gutted the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). An Ohio-based construction contractor backed by Republican-led states and anti-regulatory interests contended Congress unconstitutionally delegated its legislative powers to the executive branch when it gave such broad authority to the agency,…
Monday was a big step forward for Ohioans taking back their government from leaders who have stolen it: Today in Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Ohio is one step closer to having a high-stakes redistricting reform amendment on the November ballot after backers submitted hundreds of thousands of voter signatures to the Ohio Secretary of State’s Office on Monday. We’re talking about the future of our government on Today in Ohio....
Kent State listed as Most Affordable college in Ohio according to new analysis
In its 2024 Best Colleges analysis of more than 700 four-year colleges, Money ranked Kent State as the most affordable college in Ohio. In its analysis, Money analyzed college affordability based on the estimated price of tuition with an average grant applied. This data comes as tuition costs across Ohio and the United States continue to rise.
Petition signatures submitted to end political redistricting in Ohio
(The Center Square) – A constitutional amendment to prevent political redistricting is likely to appear on the Ohio ballot in November. The Citizens Not Politicians campaign delivered 731,306 signatures collected from all 88 Ohio counties to the Secretary of State Frank LaRose's office for a constitutional amendment to establish an independent redistricting commission. The initiative has broad bipartisan backing. Supporters say the amendment, which bars current or former politicians and...
Michigan, Illinois and Ohio Among 10 States with Most Serial Killer Victims
Breaking down serial killer stats showed alarming results in 2024 for Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio. Using data from FBI reports, World Population Review broke down the number of serial murder victims by state. It's important to understand the difference between murder, mass murder, and serial murder. WorldPopulationReview.com uses the FBI definition,
Medina school board votes to send emergency levy to ballot
MEDINA, Ohio -- For the third time in a row, the Medina Board of Education is asking voters to approve an operating levy for the Medina City School District. Board members voted during a recent meeting to place the 10-year, 7.5-mill emergency operating levy on the November ballot. “Basically, we...
Medina School District joins consortium to lobby for fair state funding
MEDINA, Ohio -- In an effort to lessen the burden on local taxpayers and to hopefully increase the amount of state funding the district receives, Medina City Schools has joined a consortium of roughly 50 Ohio school districts to lobby for more equitable education funding. “If you look at the...
No injuries, minor damage in Wellington Township factory fire
WELLINGTON TWP. — No one was injured but a business was damaged in a fire on Fairgrounds Road on Tuesday. Wellington Fire District Chief Mike Wetherbee said that his department received a call of a structure fire at Forest City Technologies Inc., a plastic manufacturer, at 4:50 p.m. The...
Woman left trapped, injured in single-car rollover crash
A woman was injured after a single-car crash on East River Road left her car upside down on a lawn with her trapped inside on Tuesday. The 52-year-old woman, who has not been identified by Elyria police, was driving a red SUV north on East River Street when she veered off the road to the right at about 2:40 p.m.
Brunswick chicken regulation comes home to roost … again
BRUNSWICK, Ohio -- Recent resident complaints about domestic chickens in the city have brought the issue back before City Council. Council last considered adopting chicken-specific legislation as part of its “domestic farm animal” ordinance in 2019, but took no formal action at that time. If you purchase a...
Deteriorating Granger Road bridge in Bath to close July 8 for 6-month replacement project
The Granger Road bridge over Yellow Creek in Bath Township is closing for six months beginning Monday to be removed and built anew, the Summit County Engineer's Office said in a news release. The bridge is east of Timberline Drive and west of North Cleveland-Massillon Road. The $1.8 million dollar...
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