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Ohio State Robbery
Police are looking for a man who robbed an Ohio State University employee at gunpoint in the basement of a campus building. University police Capt. David Rose says the male… Read More
Woman Who Shot Children And Herself Was From Zanesville
A mother who had been denied welfare benefits killed herself and shot her two children after a seven-hour standoff at a government social services office, police said. The children, 10-year-old… Read More
Muskingum County Sheriff Receives Award For Exotic Animal Response
A national police group is honoring the Ohio sheriff who led the October big-game hunt after the owner of dozens of exotic animals released them and then killed himself. The Zanesville… Read More
Memorial Service To Be Held For Craigslist Victim
Mourners will gather in Ohio to remember one of the victims of what authorities say was a death trap set through a Craigslist job ad. A memorial service for Timothy… Read More
Ohio Deer Season Washed Out
Rainy weather has made this year's Ohio deer season a washout with the lowest harvest in years. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources says hunters using guns took about 90,300… Read More
Trial Date Set For Redistricting Case
An Ohio judge has set January trial on the constitutionality of holding an election while a GOP map of new congressional districts remains in limbo, but the issue could be… Read More
WV Coal Mine Owner To Pay $210 Mil Settlement For Disaster
Update 10:46 a.m. The owner of a West Virginia coal mine where an explosion killed 29 men will pay nearly $210 million in a historic settlement arising from the worst U.S. coal mining disaster… Read More
Akron-Area Man Could Face Death Penalty In Craigslist Case
A prosecutor in Ohio says a self-styled chaplain suspected in the Craigslist slayings will be charged with murder and could face the death penalty. The announcement came Monday in Akron… Read More
Roads A Concern For Ohio In Gas Drilling Debate
Ohio is trying to reach an agreement with drilling companies so they'll pay for any damage or upgrades to roads taking on the heavy equipment needed to extract oil and… Read More
Postal Service Announces Closures
The struggling U.S. Postal Service says it's moving forward with plans to close more than 250 mail processing centers around the country, including 10 in Ohio. The $3 billion in cuts announced… Read More
Sheriff Thinks Inmates Should Have To Pay More
The Athens County sheriff thinks criminals should have to pay more for time served in jail. Sheriff Pat Kelly wants inmates to pay more than the $15 processing charge plus… Read More
C8 Study Results Released Today
Update 10:40 a.m. A study of residents living near a DuPont plant near Parkersburg suggests a possible link between a chemical and hypertension among pregnant women. A three-member C8 Science Panel released… Read More
Craigslist Murder Suspect Pleads Not Guilty To Unrelated Charges
A suspect in a deadly Craigslist robbery scheme in Noble County, Ohio has pleaded not guilty to unrelated prostitution charges. No charges related to the Craigslist plot have been filed against Richard… Read More
Zanesville Animal Medical Testing Set For Dec. 15
The Ohio Department of Agriculture says it hopes to begin medical tests this month on three leopards, two primates and a young grizzly bear kept at a zoo since their owner released dozens… Read More
New Court Date Set In Craigslist Case
A new court date has been set to determine if an Ohio teen charged in a deadly Craigslist robbery scheme should be tried as an adult. Brogan Rafferty, of Akron,… Read More
No Plans To Close Mister Bee
Mister Bee's president says there are no plans to close the Parkersburg potato chip maker. Mister Bee filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last week. President Doug Klein says that… Read More
Teen Birth Rate Down
The state's birth rate among teenagers has dropped to at least a 21-year low, a trend that experts say reflects less sex and more contraceptives. Health experts say the declines… Read More
WV Ready For Snow
The full force of winter is still ahead, and at the state Division of Highways, the people that send out the snow plows and keep a steady supply of road… Read More
Update: Craigslist Murder Suspect Appears In Court
Update 2:40 p.m. Texas authorities allowed a man now linked to a deadly Craigslist robbery scheme to be temporarily released from an Ohio jail earlier this year. The Texas Parole Authority… Read More
Ohio State Police To Ask City Of Columbus For Jurisdiction Changes
Ohio State University has decided to ask Columbus officials for the power to let the school's police force add off-campus areas to its territory. The move is part of a… Read More
Internet Theft Bill Heads To House
Ohio's Senate has voted to give the state's top lawyer more power to go after suspects in Internet theft cases. The bill approved unanimously by the Senate on Wednesday gives… Read More
Exotic Animal Ban Bill Will Likely Be Introduced Early Next Year
The expected sponsor of a bill that would ban casual ownership of exotic animals in Ohio says it will likely be introduced early next year. Ohio state Sen. Troy Balderson… Read More
FBI Traced Craigslist Murder Victim Through Email
A pastor and close friend of a man killed in Ohio in what authorities call a deadly Craigslist robbery scheme says the FBI traced the victim's whereabouts using an email he sent to… Read More
Deer Season Off To Slow Start
Ohio's deer season has gotten off to a soggy start as rain contributed to lower opening-day numbers. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources says hunters with guns on Monday bagged… Read More
Investigators Determine Origin Of Insulation Factory Fire
The state fire marshal's office has completed the on-scene part of its investigation into a fire that destroyed an insulation factory in eastern Ohio. Investigators have narrowed down the starting… Read More
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