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![This image from video from a police worn body camera from the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol, released by the Justice Department in the statement of facts supporting the arrest of Kenneth Joseph Owen Thomas, shows Thomas attacking law enforcement during the Jan. 6 riot](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/AP23319679888884-e1700195163293-900x422.jpg)
Ohio man sentenced to nearly 5 years in prison for attacks on police during Capitol riot
By: Michael Kunzelman | AP
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WASHINGTON (AP) — An Ohio man who repeatedly attacked police officers as he joined a mob of Donald Trump supporters in storming the U.S. Capitol was sentenced on Thursday to nearly… Read More
![In this Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, file photo, violent rioters supporting President Donald Trump, storm the Capitol in Washington.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/AP21047771810756-e1614804403491-900x422.jpg)
One year later, Ohio arrests tied to Jan. 6 remain mostly unresolved
By: Matt Richmond | ideastream
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CLEVELAND (ideastream) — One year after the Jan. 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol, 35 people allegedly involved in the riot have been arrested in Ohio so far. A total… Read More
![Newly installed surveillance cameras are positioned near the U.S. Capitol](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/gettyimages-1237534801_custom-a7b502868af34546504e3e237d17e6dd9631cb47-scaled-e1641407301561-900x422.jpg)
A year after the Capitol riot, work remains to prevent another attack
By: Claudia Grisales | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) –– The Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol led to a transformation of security for the citadel of democracy and members of Congress. One year later,… Read More
![Left to right: President Donald Trump speaks at the "Stop The Steal" Rally. A member of a pro-Trump mob shatters a window with his fist from inside the Capitol Building after breaking in. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi presides over a joint session of Congress to certify the 2020 Electoral College.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/january-6_custom-417b8b7e588def714ee54ae9f0fca705bd26dfeb-scaled-e1641406947430-900x422.jpg)
A timeline of how the Jan. 6 attack unfolded — including who said what and when
By: Kat Lonsdorf | Courtney Dorning | Amy Isakson | Mary Louise Kelly | Ailsa Chang | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — January 6, 2021 was a Wednesday. A joint session of Congress was set to convene in the U.S. Capitol to certify Joe Biden’s electoral vote win…. Read More