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Human Trafficking Investigation in Athens County Nets Two Arrests
Two Athens County residents have been arrested in a case where a 16-year-old girl was apparently being fforced into prostitution. Sheriff Pat Kelly said Ellen Mays, 27, of Binder Basin… Read More
Price Fixing Scheme Touches Ohio Built Cars and Repairs
Secret code names, clandestine meeting locations and an international conspiracy: covert behaviors you'd expect from illegal arms merchants or drug dealers. This conspiracy involved starter motors, ingition coils and other… Read More
Panel to Probe Reengineering of Humanity on WOUB.org
Crime, disease, physical, mental and moral deficiencies in humankind might all be eliminated if the right genetic switches were flipped. Never before has science been closer to attempting such… Read More
OU Employees Giving Up Thousands To Escape Growing Work Pressures
“I was either going to retire or I was going to prison for killing my boss or I was going to be in a padded cell.” Bonnie Dinsmoor was an… Read More
Delayed Gratification For Ohio Employees
If you're ready to tear that pay envelope open to see how much Ohio's payroll tax will put back into your pocket, you may be disappointed. The anticipation comes with… Read More
One Big Claim From Higher Insurance Rates
A Butler County employee may have inadvertently raised a warning flag for Athens County employees whose health care is provided through the County Employee Benefits Consortium of Ohio. The Hamilton… Read More
Morning Audio Update
Your morning audio update – headlines from the WOUB Newsroom
UPDATE: Campus Buildings To Re-Open Friday
UPDATE 5:25 PM: University officials report that all buildings except Boyd should be back up by 8 a.m. Friday. There will be elevated temperatures until the cool down cycle is… Read More
Morning Audio Update
Another heat adviisory issued for the region with heat index expected above 100; Employees of Foodland in the Plains tied up and robbed at gun point; a sexual assault attempt… Read More
Dangerously High Temperatures Again Today
For the third straight day the National Weather Service has issued a heat advistory cautioning area residents to stay cool. The special weather statement said temperatures are expected in the… Read More
Three Store Employees Tied Up As Foodland Is Robbed
UPDATE 10:45 a.m. Athens Sheriff Pat Kelly says the man suspected in robbing the Foodland in The Plains Wednesday night could be connected to a series of other robberies in several… Read More
Morning Audio Update
Highs again in the 90s – Lows in the 70s. A Nelsonville man may have helped crack an Athens County meth operation. More in your audio update.
Morning Audio Update
Your morning audion update for Monday July 15, 2013
Real Checks, Real Money Coming to Southeast Ohio Employers
"Employers do need to look in the mail here in the next couple weeks because there are real envelopes coming with real checks that need to be taken to real… Read More
United Nations Of Journalism Professors Arrives In Athens
E.W. Scripps Professor Mary Rogus steps onto the elevator at Court Yard Apartments in Athens carrying a load of supplies to one of four apartments upstairs. She's been washing towels… Read More
Morning Audio Update
Rain in the forecast for July 4th holiday; Portsmouth firefighter says he stole money from department; Admitted bank robber back in Meigs County. More in your morning update.
Gay Victory Changes Little for Ohioians – For Now
Social media in Ohio was abuzz with news of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on two landmark rulings on gay rights. But those comments were largely tempered with the knowledge… Read More
Crews In Meigs County Respond To Riverside Blast
Firefighters responded to the scene of an explosion at Wolford's Landing Campground near Portsmouth around 10 p.m. Tuesday night after a propane tank reportedly detonated on the banks of the… Read More
Retirement on the Road – Biker Style
It’s a breakfast of eggs and home fries for Tad Leasure at Bob Evans in Athens. This is one of countless stops on his motorcycle trek across the lower 48… Read More
Python Freed in Athens County Trailer Park
Residents of the Sand Stone Trailer Park off State Route 691 in Athens County should watch where they step. One of the residents at the park told Sheriff's Deputy Chris… Read More
Growing A Crop Of Character In River League Girls’ Softball
The dirt here is hard – puffs of dust cloud around running feet. The sun is hot and emotions are high, but controlled. The metaphor of gardening is an easy… Read More
Ohio To Join In Distracted Driving Crackdown
Cell phone users and hamburger eaters, get it done before getting behind the wheel next week. The Ohio State Highway Patrol will be joining forces members of the Six-State Trooper… Read More
Morning Audio Update for Friday June 14, 2013
Tornados from this week's storms tallied in Ohio; Affidavits sealed surrounding search of Athens Sheriff home and office; Man found not guilty in step-son's death in retrial. More in your… Read More
Severe Weather Leaves Thousands Without Power
UPDATE 3:18 p.m. Thousands of people are without electricity as thunderstorm move away from Southeast Ohio into West Virginia. The storms are also causing high water and flooding. Hardest hit are… Read More
Severe Weather Expected Wednesday Into Thursday
UPDATE 3:30 p.m. A flood watch has been extended for portions of Eastern and Southeastern Ohio in anticipation of severe weather forecasted to Wednesday into Thursday. The National Weather Service… Read More
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