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![President Joe Biden speaking at the podium with flags in the background.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Biden-AP-file-e1716659553405-900x422.jpg)
Biden drops out of 2024 race after disastrous debate inflamed age concerns. VP Harris gets his nod
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race for the White House on Sunday, ending his bid for reelection following a disastrous debate with Donald Trump… Read More
![Former president Trump thrust his fist in the air as he is surrounded by Secret Service and with blood on his face.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/AP24195803071965-e1720920320509-900x422.jpg)
Shooting at Trump rally is being investigated as assassination attempt, AP sources say
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BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — Donald Trump appeared to be the target of an assassination attempt as he spoke during a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, law enforcement officials said. The… Read More
![The Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal to expand gun rights in the United States in a New York case over the right to carry a firearm in public for self-defense.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/ap_21112833594507-b20e5d0fc0cfc78e7a22ff5777a9069b4325f045-scaled-e1619449694422-900x422.jpg)
Supreme Court blocks enforcement of EPA’s ‘good neighbor’ rule on downwind pollution
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency will not be able to enforce a key rule limiting air pollution in nearly a dozen states while separate legal challenges proceed around… Read More
![An aerial view of the fiery train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/apeastpal-e1707058698485-900x422.png)
NTSB says Norfolk Southern botched decision to blow open vinyl chloride cars in East Palestine
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EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — Norfolk Southern and its contractors botched the decision to blow open five tank cars and burn the vinyl chloride inside after last year’s disastrous derailment… Read More
![This Feb 23, 2019, file photo shows the inside of a computer in Jersey City, N.J. A ransomware attack paralyzed the networks of at least 200 U.S. companies on Friday, July 2, 2021, according to a cybersecurity researcher whose company was responding to the incident.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/ransomware-e1718552502437-900x422.jpg)
A week of disorder in Cleveland, as City Hall remains closed after ransomware attack
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CLEVELAND, Ohio (AP) — Cleveland’s City Hall remained closed to the public Friday, as officials in Ohio’s second-largest city continued to grapple with the effects of a ransomware attack. City… Read More
![A gavel sits upright on a table](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/shutterstock_1194443488-e1671468824492-900x422.jpg)
A West Virginia man claims he operated a food truck to get a pandemic loan. Prosecutors say he was an inmate
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WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia man who obtained a government pandemic loan after falsely claiming he was operating a food truck despite being an inmate at the time… Read More
![Fire line tape with flames in the background](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/AP_487109506929-e1563306991872-900x422.jpg)
Fire in a truck carrying lithium ion batteries lead to a 3-hour evacuation in Columbus
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Authorities evacuated an area of Columbus for several hours on Thursday out of fear that a fire in truck’s trailer could have caused lithium ion batteries… Read More
![Ohio Lieutenant Governor Jon Husted speaks during a news conference on Friday Jan. 21, 2022 in Newark, Ohio.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/AP24101664006104-e1712861839540-900x422.jpg)
FirstEnergy made a secret $1 million payment in 2017 to support ‘Husted campaign’ in Ohio
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Akron-based energy company at the center of a $60 million bribery scheme in Ohio gave a secret $1 million contribution to a dark money group… Read More
![People stand outside the heavily damaged building of E.C.O. Builders, in the aftermath of severe storms that swept through the region in Slidell, La., Wednesday, April 10](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/AP24101671898008-e1712858736268-900x422.jpg)
Severe weather takes aim at parts of the Ohio Valley after battering the South
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ATLANTA (AP) — Severe weather rumbled over parts of the U.S. Southeast early Thursday, prompting a few tornado warnings, causing flash flooding, and delaying the start of one of the… Read More
![A tree covers a road after severe storms hit Tuesday, April 2, 2024, in Cross Lanes, W.Va.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/AP24093596742556-e1712089608681-900x422.jpg)
The number of tornadoes from April 2 storms in West Virginia keeps climbing, now up to seven
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The number of tornadoes from severe storms last week in southern West Virginia kept climbing Tuesday with the National Weather Service on Tuesday boosting the count… Read More
![A tree covers a road after severe storms hit Tuesday, April 2, 2024, in Cross Lanes, W.Va.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/AP24093596742556-e1712089608681-900x422.jpg)
West Virginia had a whopping 5 tornadoes last week, more than double the yearly average
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The National Weather Service on Monday confirmed a fifth tornado touched down during severe storms that barreled across West Virginia last week. That’s more than double… Read More
![The inside of the statehouse rotunda](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/npr.brightspotcdn-4-e1709923886361-900x422.webp)
An Ohio state lawmaker’s hostile behavior justified his legislative punishments, according to a report
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An independent state-ordered investigation has concluded that Ohio legislative leaders were justified in disciplining a state lawmaker who was removed by House Democratic leadership from committees… Read More
![A gavel on a black wooden table](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/gavel__credit_fabrika_simf__shutterstock.com_-scaled-e1663250723192-900x422.jpg)
The treasurer for dozens of Ohio political campaigns is accused of stealing nearly $1M from clients
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A man who has served as treasurer for dozens of Ohio political campaigns over the past 40 years is facing federal wire fraud charges for allegedly… Read More
![A dog puts its paws on a metal bar that is part of a door.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/AP_17265635198741-e1507034218629-900x422.jpg)
A West Virginia animal shelter pleads for help fostering dogs after a truck crashes into building
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia animal shelter put out an urgent plea for people to foster its dogs after a vehicle plowed into its building Wednesday, shelter officials… Read More
![Debris scatters the ground following a severe storm Friday, March 15, 2024, in Lakeview, Ohio.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/AP24075475773179-e1710530330459-900x422.jpg)
Cleanup continues in Ohio following tornados and severe weather that killed 3
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LAKEVIEW, Ohio (AP) — The three people killed when several tornados roared through Ohio last week all died from storm-related injuries, authorities announced Monday. Darla Williams, 70, and Marilyn Snapp,… Read More
![Joe Baker's damaged home in Valleyview, Ohio](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/AP24076638972745-e1710771478577-900x422.jpg)
Gov. Mike DeWine declares a state of emergency in central Ohio after severe weather
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s governor has declared a state of emergency in 11 counties across central Ohio struck by severe weather last week. Gov. Mike DeWine also activated the Ohio… Read More
![A Kroger store is shown in Cross Lanes, W.Va](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/AP24061678474920-e1709581678842-900x422.jpg)
Union reaches a tentative contract at 38 Kroger stores in West Virginia, Kentucky and Ohio
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Bargainers for a union representing workers at 38 Kroger stores in West Virginia and two other states reached a tentative agreement with the grocery chain on… Read More
![A Kroger store is shown in Cross Lanes, W.Va](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/AP24061678474920-e1709581678842-900x422.jpg)
Union rejects Kroger’s contract offer at 38 stores in West Virginia, Kentucky and Ohio
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Union workers at 38 Kroger stores in West Virginia and two other states have voted to reject the grocery chain’s contract proposal and give their bargaining… Read More
![A graphic for a small plane crash](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/AP_37382720857-e1568824594232-900x422.png)
Single-engine plane crash in southeast Ohio kills 3, sheriff’s office says
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JACKSON, Ohio (AP) — A small plane crash near an airport in southern Ohio has claimed the lives of three people, authorities said. The Ohio State Highway Patrol said a… Read More
![A set of handcuffs and a gavel lay on a table](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/gavel-and-handcuffs-credit-proxima-studio-shutterstock.com_-scaled-e1661785820966-900x422.jpg)
A professional bowler from Chillicothe has been extradited to Ohio weeks after his arrest while competing in a tournament
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CHILLICOTHE, Ohio (AP) — A professional bowler from Chillicothe who was arrested by U.S. Marshals while he was competing in an Indiana tournament earlier this month has been extradited back… Read More
![Jim Justice](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Coach-Justice-e1533844070174-900x422.jpg)
A Virginia bank delays its plans to auction land at a resort owned by West Virginia governor’s family
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A Virginia bank says it will delay plans to auction off land at West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice’s posh resort in an attempt to recover more… Read More
![Poll workers wait for voters in Franklin County, Ohio behind a door that has a voting today sign taped to it](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/img-5094-scaled-e1659541443501-900x422.jpg)
Early voting in Ohio’s March 19 primary begins Wednesday
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Some county election boards in Ohio are remaining open late Tuesday, the final day to register for the March 19 primary. Early voting begins Wednesday. Ohioans… Read More
![Ohio Senator JD Vance holding a microphone and his left hand up as he speaks at an international security conference in Germany.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/AP24049332209365-scaled-e1708283776292-900x422.jpg)
Sen. Vance argues aid package won’t “fundamentally change the reality” in Ukraine at international security conference
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MUNICH (AP) — A Republican opponent of new U.S. funding for Ukraine argued at an international security conference Sunday that the package stuck in Congress wouldn’t “fundamentally change the reality”… Read More
![Sen. Joe Manchin, d-W.Va., speaks outside the chamber, at the Capitol in Washington](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/ap23313714952953_wide-2a60a418c38cd04aa225acba1bf108c6077579a1-scaled-e1699565349235-900x422.jpg)
West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin announces he won’t run for president in 2024
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WASHINGTON (AP) — West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin said Friday that he is not running for president, according to his spokesman Jon Kott. Manchin announced his decision in a speech… Read More
![Flashing lights of the police car into the checkpoint in the city](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/police-cruiser-lights-e1705521572966-900x422.jpg)
An Ohio woman who disappeared with her 5-year-old foster son sent officers to his body — in a sewer drain
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio woman who disappeared with her 5-year-old foster son has been found, and she told police where to locate the boy’s body. They found it… Read More
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