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Protests continue in southeast Ohio after the Supreme Court’s ruling on abortion
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Protesters gathered on the steps of the Athens County Courthouse last week after the Supreme Court’s ruling on abortion. Ari Faber, the operations coordinator of United… Read More
Video shows Akron police kill a man in a hail of gunfire
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say a Black man was unarmed when Akron police chased him on foot and killed him in a hail of gunfire, but officers believed he… Read More
Local churches respond differently to Roe v. Wade decision
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Bruce Stoker was already planning a sermon on the roles of men and women in the church when the Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade… Read More
One COVID-related death has been reported in Athens County, along with 131 new cases for June 24-30
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 145 total deaths related to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after one was added to the total Thursday. The… Read More
Where do Mike DeWine and Nan Whaley stand on the details of future abortion proposals?
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The nominees for Ohio governor have made abortion a top campaign issue, but when it comes down to details, it’s unclear how far either… Read More
Ohio abortion providers file lawsuit to block new six-week abortion ban
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A lawsuit has been filed with the Ohio Supreme Court to block the state’s six-week abortion ban. The American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU… Read More
Two people are arrested after the investigation into a Nelsonville man’s death concludes
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – The Athens County prosecutor has filed charges against two people in connection to the 2021 death of a man that sparked a long and extensive search… Read More
Ohio drivers can now renew their license online
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The state is now allowing drivers to renew their license online through a new portal created by the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles in… Read More
Democratic candidate for Ohio treasurer speaks at Athens brewery
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB/Report for America) – Democratic candidate for Ohio Treasurer Scott Schertzer met with constituents at Little Fish Brewing Company in Athens this afternoon. Schertzer told WOUB that, if… Read More
One COVID-related death has been reported in Athens County, along with 155 new COVID-19 cases for June 17-23
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 144 total deaths related to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after one was added to the total Thursday. The… Read More
Ohio cities face ‘snowballing effect’ with growing trend to work from home
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A group representing cities across Ohio is calling on state legislators to take a close look at the struggles municipalities face now that more… Read More
ACLU of Ohio study highlights growing issue for women incarcerations
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The ACLU of Ohio has released a report that said there is a disproportionate amount of women in prison for drug offenses compared to… Read More
What are Ohio economic analysts keeping an eye on as inflation grows?
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Analysts in Ohio are keeping a watchful eye on certain decisions made on the federal level to address the problem of inflation, with the… Read More
304 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Athens County for June 10-16
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 15,561 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 304 additional cases were reported since last week’s update…. Read More
Criminal investigators in Ohio are getting help from the feds to solve crimes
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Attorney General Dave Yost, a Republican, said the state’s crime fighting efforts are improving thanks to a partnership that can help law enforcement analyze… Read More
DeWine signs $3.5B Ohio capital budget noting a key difference from past spending measures
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Gov. Mike DeWine, a Republican, has signed the $3.5 billion capital budget into law. Like previous capital budgets, this one includes money for improvements to… Read More
The first probable case of monkeypox is reported in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There is now one probable case of monkeypox in the Buckeye State. Ohio Department of Health Director Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff said the agency has… Read More
Inflation is increasing demand at food banks, leading to a struggle to keep shelves stocked
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — As many low-income Ohioans struggle to keep up with the rising price of gas and rent, they are increasingly turning to food banks when… Read More
Ohio House Democrats slam language in trans athlete ban as ‘state-sanctioned sexual abuse’
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Democratic lawmakers in Ohio are blasting language in a proposed House bill that would require a student athlete to get an invasive exam if… Read More
Ohio lays out time frame to launch sports betting
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — State regulators have laid out the time table over the next seven months in order to be prepared for one of the largest simultaneous… Read More
140 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Athens County for June 3-9
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 15,257 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 140 additional cases were reported since last week’s update…. Read More
A former Gallia County superintendent faces multiple charges, including theft in office
GALLIA COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) – A former superintendent of the Gallia County Local School District was indicted on 15 different counts, including theft in office, by the Gallia County Grand… Read More
Coalition representing low-income and working Ohioans unveils plans for election
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A coalition of groups representing Ohio workers and low-income residents has kicked off a campaign to promote a progressive agenda in the Buckeye State…. Read More
Survivor of child sexual abuse speaks out in Ohio Senate committee
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Senate Primary and Secondary Education Committee heard testimony from a survivor who has made it her life’s work to tour the country… Read More
Ohio lawmakers condemn Canadian government in House while granting lucrative deal in Senate
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — On the same day the Republican-dominated Ohio House voted for a resolution to put Canada on the religious freedom watch list, the Ohio Senate… Read More
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