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Prescription Drug Related Manhunt Ends In Oklahoma
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A nationwide search for a man facing drug, racketeering and money laundering charges in West Virginia has ended in Oklahoma. David Kidd, 43, of Martins Ferry, Ohio, was apprehended Thursday… Read More
Hanna Supports Fracking
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Conservationist and TV personality Jack Hanna says he supports natural gas drilling, which is also known as fracking. Hanna says people are tired of hearing that the world is going… Read More
Parkersburg Riverfront Park Unveiled
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Parkersburg's revamped Riverfront Park is being unveiled. A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held at 11 a.m. Friday. Representatives from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Huntington District and the… Read More
Thursday: Farm Owner In Muskingum County Died Of Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound
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Update Thursday 10:30 a.m. The owner of a private animal farm near Zanesville died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. That is according to Muskingum County Sheriff Matt Lutz. He made… Read More
New Report Says Unions Saved The State Money
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Opponents of Ohio's new union law are touting a report that shows collective bargaining negotiations have saved taxpayers more than $1 billion since 2008. Protecting Ohio Protectors – a group… Read More
Parkersburg Potato Chip Company Resumes Production
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Mister Bee Potato Chip Co. has resolved financial issues that disrupted its production and distribution. President Doug Klein tells the Parkersburg News and Sentinel that the company resumed production Sunday. But it could… Read More
Licking County Shooting Leaves Two Dead
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Authorities say a shooting that involved the occupants of a car has left two men dead and a woman injured. Licking County Sheriff Randy Thorp tells multiple media outlets that… Read More
Ohio Attorney General Urges Ohioans To Dispose Of Unused Drugs
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Attorney General Mike DeWine is reminding Ohioans to dispose of unwanted prescription drugs as part of the state's effort to fight addiction and overdose deaths. DeWine says four Ohioans are… Read More
Parkersburg Potato Chip Company Faces Lawsuit
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A West Virginia potato chip manufacturer is facing distribution problems and a lawsuit from a supplier. Mister Bee Potato Chip Co. President Doug Klein told customers in a recent letter that the… Read More
Two Ohio Democrats Sponsor Bills To Halt Fracking
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Ohio Democrats are continuing their push for a temporary ban on a drilling technique that injects chemicals into shale to release natural gas. State Reps. Denise Driehaus and Tracy Maxwell… Read More
Wood County Sheriff Removal Petition Rejected
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A three-judge panel has rejected a petition seeking the removal of Wood County Sheriff Jeff Sandy. The petitioner, former Deputy Sheriff David Westfall, raised claims of false swearing, assault, battery,… Read More
Settlement Reached In Washington County Juvenile Detention Facility
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A juvenile detention facility in southeast Ohio has agreed to pay about $400,000 and make policy changes to settle a 2010 class-action lawsuit that alleged harsh treatment. Washington County Juvenile… Read More
Voter Registration Ends Tonight
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It's deadline time for Ohioans who need to register to vote in the November election. Forms may be downloaded from the Ohio Secretary of State's website and must be… Read More
Hocking Hills Lodge Destroyed In Fire
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Fire has destroyed a luxury lodge in southeast Ohio's scenic Hocking Hills region. Authorities suspect an electrical problem started Sunday's fire that spread quickly through Eagle Wings Lodge in Rockbridge…. Read More
Redistricting Challenge On Fast-Track
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The Ohio Supreme Court has put a lawsuit challenging the state's new congressional districts on the fast track. The court announced Monday that Democrats challenging the bill establishing new U.S…. Read More
Union Soldier Monument In Wood County?
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Wood County has a monument recognizing Confederate Civil War veterans. But there's nothing to commemorate the county's Union soldiers. Mary Jo Blythe with the Wood County Historical and Preservation Society… Read More
Many Offices Closed For Columbus Day
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Federal, state and many local offices are closed as Ohio observes Columbus Day. Metered parking is free in cities including Columbus and Toledo. Though the Secretary of State's office is… Read More
PBS’ “Prohibition” Sparks New Interest In Ohio Museum
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A PBS series about Prohibition has uncorked new interest in a small museum at the Ohio hometown of the temperance movement. The Anti-Saloon League Museum is confined to a room… Read More
Ohio State Bomb Hoax Sentencing
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Authorities say a federal judge has handed a six-month sentence to a man who emailed the FBI a bogus warning that nine bombs were set to go off at Ohio… Read More
Kentucky Governor In Favor Of Prescription Drug Proposal
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Gov. Steve Beshear is pushing a proposal to hold unscrupulous physicians and other medical professionals accountable for overprescribing the kinds of painkillers that are being widely abused in Kentucky. Beshear… Read More
UPDATE: Fatal School Bus Accident In Ross County
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The name of the driver of a vehicle that collided with a school bus in Ross County has been released. Ross County Sheriff's Deputies say James Hill of Bainbridge died… Read More
Tomblin Wins WV Governor Election
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Democrat Earl Ray Tomblin has won a special election for governor in West Virginia, overcoming Republican attempts to tie him to President Barack Obama and the health care plan. Tomblin… Read More
WV Votes Cast Ballots For Governor Today
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West Virginians head to the polls to vote for governor in a special election viewed as a referendum on either the state's recent leadership or Obama administration policies. Regional politics… Read More
Death Row Moving To Chillicothe
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Ohio is relocating death row to a Ross County prison close to the state's death house to save money and open up beds for violent inmates. The move from the… Read More
Ohio Gas Prices Down Again
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The price of gas in Ohio continues to drop toward the $3 mark. Monday's survey from auto club AAA, the Oil Price Information Service and Wright Express reported the average… Read More
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