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Deadly Jacksonville shooting is latest racist attack amid rise in hate crimes
By: PBS Newshour
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (PBS NewsHour) — Saturday’s fatal shooting of three Black people by a white gunman in Jacksonville, Florida, is a brutal reminder that race-based hate is still present in… Read More

An Ohio man pleads guilty to plotting a mass shooting of college women in 2020
By: Jonathan Franklin | NPR
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (NPR) – An Ohio man who federal authorities say planned to “slaughter” nearly 3,000 women at a local university in 2020 has pleaded guilty to an attempted hate… Read More

An armed man is killed after trying to breach the FBI Cincinnati office
By: Associated Press
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Updated August 11, 2022 at 7:30 PM ET WILMINGTON, Ohio (AP) — An armed man clad in body armor who tried to breach the FBI’s Cincinnati office on Thursday was… Read More

Nelsonville man is sentenced for the fatal shooting of a young boy
By: WOUB News Team
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A Nelsonville man was sentenced Tuesday to four years in prison in connection with the shooting death of a young boy. Donald Platt, 37, was found… Read More

Nelsonville Teen Admits To Shooting Death Of Another Boy
By: WOUB News TeamBy: WOUB Staff reports
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A 14-year-old Nelsonville boy admitted in court Tuesday that he killed another boy while playing with a gun. Meanwhile, the boy’s father, Donald Platt, 37, was… Read More

West Virginia Bar has License Suspended After Fatal Shooting
By: Associated Press
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – A fatal shooting occurred outside a West Virginia bar Sunday, prompting the suspension of its liquor license. News outlets report The Hot Corner Bar will have… Read More

9 Killed, 27 Injured In Shooting In Dayton, Ohio
By: James Doubek | Vanessa Romo | NPR
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The shooter was killed by police officers. It was the second major mass shooting in the U.S. in under 24 hours, following a massacre in El Paso, Texas, on Saturday that killed 20 people.