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The Mahoning County Task Force and the Ohio State Highway Patrol conducted a sobriety checkpoint on June 15. A total of 343 vehicles passed through the checkpoints. There were four vehicles that were directed into the diversion area for further investigation. Three drivers have been issued summonses for driving under suspension, one driver has been issued a summons for not having an operator's license and one driver has been issued a summons for dru...
More >>The Mahoning County Task Force and the Ohio State Highway Patrol conducted a sobriety checkpoint on June 15. A total of 343 vehicles passed through the checkpoints. There were four vehicles that were directed into the diversion area for further investigation. Three drivers have been issued summonses for driving under suspension, one driver has been issued a summons for not having an operator's license and one driver has been issued a summons for dru...
More >>The National Weather Service has determined that a weak tornado touched down in Trumbull County on Sunday.
More >>The National Weather Service has determined that a weak tornado touched down in Trumbull County on Sunday.
More >>The Mahoning County Emergency Management Agency says it working with Ohio EMA in the hopes of being included in the FEMA Disaster
More >>The Mahoning County Emergency Management Agency says it working with Ohio EMA in the hopes of being included in the FEMA Disaster
More >>The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles is experimenting with a new way to get you in, and out of deputy registrars offices more quickly.
More >>The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles is experimenting with a new way to get you in, and out of deputy registrars offices more quickly.
More >>A former minister in Ohio found guilty of child sex trafficking after a woman told jurors he groomed her for sex when she was 14 and encouraged her to have sex with two other pastors is scheduled to be sentenced in federal court.
More >>A former minister in Ohio found guilty of child sex trafficking after a woman told jurors he groomed her for sex when she was 14 and encouraged her to have sex with two other pastors is scheduled to be sentenced in federal court.
More >>California prosecutors are expected to announce whether they will retry Kellen Winslow Jr. on eight criminal charges left undecided by the jury that convicted the former NFL player of rape.
More >>California prosecutors are expected to announce whether they will retry Kellen Winslow Jr. on eight criminal charges left undecided by the jury that convicted the former NFL player of rape.
More >>Gov. Tom Wolf is telling demonstrators that he'll fight Republican resistance to a Depression-era program in his budget proposal that provides a $200-a-month cash benefit for the poor who are disabled or...
More >>Gov. Tom Wolf is telling demonstrators that he'll fight Republican resistance to a Depression-era program in his budget proposal that provides a $200-a-month cash benefit for the poor who are disabled or otherwise...
More >>Authorities have released the names of two people killed by a lightning strike in a Pennsylvania county park.
More >>Authorities have released the names of two people killed by a lightning strike in a Pennsylvania county park.
More >>A former Ohio State student athletic trainer has joined ex-athletes and other alumni alleging the university knew about and should have stopped the team doctor now accused of sexually abusing young men throughout...
More >>A former Ohio State student athletic trainer has joined ex-athletes and other alumni alleging the university knew about and should have stopped the team doctor now accused of sexually abusing young men throughout two...
More >>A Cincinnati police officer suspended after using a stun gun to shock an 11-year-old girl he suspected of stealing from a supermarket and who ignored his commands to stop has successfully appealed his seven-day...
More >>A Cincinnati police officer suspended after using a stun gun to shock an 11-year-old girl he suspected of stealing from a supermarket and who ignored his commands to stop has successfully appealed his seven-day suspension.
More >>The Ohio River is set to get a scrubbing this weekend.
More >>The Ohio River is set to get a scrubbing this weekend.
More >>An early-morning accident has left a car pinned between a truck and a barrier on a bridge in Pittsburgh.
More >>An early-morning accident has left a car pinned between a truck and a barrier on a bridge in Pittsburgh.
More >>A federal judge will hear arguments Wednesday for the amount of monetary damages a Muslim-American radio host can recover against a neo-Nazi website operator who falsely accused him of terrorism.
More >>A federal judge will hear arguments Wednesday for the amount of monetary damages a Muslim-American radio host can recover against a neo-Nazi website operator who falsely accused him of terrorism.
More >>An Italian-based manufacturer of automated storage and retrieval systems has announced that it will invest $26.5 million to establish a new manufacturing and logistics facility in Ohio.
More >>An Italian-based manufacturer of automated storage and retrieval systems has announced that it will invest $26.5 million to establish a new manufacturing and logistics facility in Ohio.
More >>The state will provide $500,000 to help workers who lost their jobs as a result of tornadoes that hit an Ohio county.
More >>The state will provide $500,000 to help workers who lost their jobs as a result of tornadoes that hit an Ohio county.
More >>An attorney for a man arrested at the 2016 Republican National Convention while burning an American flag says Cleveland has agreed to pay his client $225,000 to settle a federal civil rights lawsuit.
More >>An attorney for a man arrested at the 2016 Republican National Convention while burning an American flag says Cleveland has agreed to pay his client $225,000 to settle a federal civil rights lawsuit.
More >>The Dispatch Broadcast Group is selling its television and radio stations in a $535 million deal marking the end of the Wolfe family media dynasty that's influenced Ohio's capital city for more than a century.
More >>The Dispatch Broadcast Group is selling its television and radio stations in a $535 million deal marking the end of the Wolfe family media dynasty that's influenced Ohio's capital city for more than a century.
More >>Police in Ohio's capital city have released video footage showing an officer punching a man who refused to comply with instructions to stay back from an investigation scene.
More >>Police in Ohio's capital city have released video footage showing an officer punching a man who refused to comply with instructions to stay back from an investigation scene.
More >>A death row inmate accused of killing a Louisiana woman in 2006 in Ohio has pleaded not guilty to charges including aggravated murder.
More >>A death row inmate accused of killing a Louisiana woman in 2006 in Ohio has pleaded not guilty to charges including aggravated murder.
More >>A tractor-trailer caught fire at the gas pumps at a service plaza on the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
More >>A tractor-trailer caught fire at the gas pumps at a service plaza on the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
More >>More than 100 chickens survived after falling off a truck on a Pennsylvania highway.
More >>More than 100 chickens survived after falling off a truck on a Pennsylvania highway.
More >>Health officials in Ohio say 15 people have now been diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease amid an outbreak at a recently opened hospital near Columbus.
More >>Health officials in Ohio say 15 people have now been diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease amid an outbreak at a recently opened hospital near Columbus.
More >>Police say a shooting at a park in Cleveland has killed one man and injured three others.
More >>Police say a shooting at a park in Cleveland has killed one man and injured three others.
More >>A sheriff says the body of a man has been found in the Great Miami River in Ohio.
More >>A sheriff says the body of a man has been found in the Great Miami River in Ohio.
More >>The Pennsylvania State Police is warning registered sex offenders about a telephone scam that targets them for fraud.
More >>The Pennsylvania State Police is warning registered sex offenders about a telephone scam that targets them for fraud.
More >>The first Andean condor chick to be hatched at a bird zoo in Pittsburgh since 2007 is dead, a few days after it hatched.
More >>The first Andean condor chick to be hatched at a bird zoo in Pittsburgh since 2007 is dead, a few days after it hatched.
More >>The constant rains this spring are leaving some Ohio farmers wondering whether they'll be able to plant any crops this year.
More >>The constant rains this spring are leaving some Ohio farmers wondering whether they'll be able to plant any crops this year.
More >>The State Highway Patrol says a vehicle has struck and killed a 12-year-old bicyclist in Ohio.
More >>The State Highway Patrol says a vehicle has struck and killed a 12-year-old bicyclist in Ohio.
More >>State officials plan to begin aerial treatments aimed at disrupting gypsy moth mating on more than 61,000 acres (95 square miles) in 12 Ohio counties across the state.
More >>State officials plan to begin aerial treatments aimed at disrupting gypsy moth mating on more than 61,000 acres (95 square miles) in 12 Ohio counties across the state.
More >>Authorities plan a large-scale school safety exercise involving 11 districts in Ohio.
More >>Authorities plan a large-scale school safety exercise involving 11 districts in Ohio.
More >>Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman has ordered the display of Pride flags and rainbow colored lights to be shown against the Capitol from the second-floor balcony off his office.
More >>Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman has ordered the display of Pride flags and rainbow colored lights to be shown against the Capitol from the second-floor balcony off his office.
More >>Artwork valued in the thousands of dollars was stolen from several artists at Pittsburgh's Three Rivers Arts Festival.
More >>Artwork valued in the thousands of dollars was stolen from several artists at Pittsburgh's Three Rivers Arts Festival.
More >>An arts district Ohio State University envisions as the new "front door" to its Columbus campus is a step closer to reality.
More >>An arts district Ohio State University envisions as the new "front door" to its Columbus campus is a step closer to reality.
More >>A jury has awarded $11 million to a father and son who claimed Ohio's Oberlin College and an administrator hurt their business and libeled them during a dispute that triggered protests and allegations of racism...
More >>A jury has awarded $11 million to a father and son who claimed Ohio's Oberlin College and an administrator hurt their business and libeled them during a dispute that triggered protests and allegations of racism...
More >>Family members and law enforcement officials agree there's little hope a mild-mannered couple last seen a year ago in eastern Ohio is still alive and that it's likely they were killed by someone.
More >>Family members and law enforcement officials agree there's little hope a mild-mannered couple last seen a year ago in eastern Ohio is still alive and that it's likely they were killed by someone.
More >>Lockheed Martin expects to close its Sikorsky helicopter facility in Coatesville by the end of this year.
More >>Lockheed Martin expects to close its Sikorsky helicopter facility in Coatesville by the end of this year.
More >>Pennsylvania's highest court will decide whether to a follow the recommendation of a lawyer ethics board and suspend the law license of a prosecutor over the investigation into Penn State administrators'...
More >>Pennsylvania's highest court will decide whether to a follow the recommendation of a lawyer ethics board and suspend the law license of a prosecutor over the investigation into Penn State administrators' handling...
More >>Officials say 4.7 million gallons of untreated sewage was released into a river during Ohio's Memorial Day tornado outbreak.
More >>Officials say 4.7 million gallons of untreated sewage was released into a river during Ohio's Memorial Day tornado outbreak.
More >>A group representing mayors of cities in the Great Lakes region wants to fortify an Illinois waterway to prevent Asian carp from invading Lake Michigan.
More >>A group representing mayors of cities in the Great Lakes region wants to fortify an Illinois waterway to prevent Asian carp from invading Lake Michigan.
More >>Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is more than doubling the size of the state's jail inspections team.
More >>Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is more than doubling the size of the state's jail inspections team.
More >>Vice President Mike Pence is dropping in on the presidential battleground state of Pennsylvania to tour a robotics maker and headline a state Republican Party fundraiser dinner.
More >>Vice President Mike Pence is dropping in on the presidential battleground state of Pennsylvania to tour a robotics maker and headline a state Republican Party fundraiser dinner.
More >>Ohio's governor and other state officials will highlight an inaugural celebration they hope will lure more people to the state's lakes for fishing.
More >>Ohio's governor and other state officials will highlight an inaugural celebration they hope will lure more people to the state's lakes for fishing.
More >>Authorities have found the body of a 71-year-old Ohio woman who had dementia and was reported missing hours before tornadoes struck the state last week.
More >>Authorities have found the body of a 71-year-old Ohio woman who had dementia and was reported missing hours before tornadoes struck the state last week.
More >>An Indiana company is raising the ire of its neighbors in the Buckeye State with its marketing of an unscented Ohio candle described as "Not much to see. Not much to do."
More >>An Indiana company is raising the ire of its neighbors in the Buckeye State with its marketing of an unscented Ohio candle with the description, "Not much to see. Not much to do."
More >>A new opioid response team in Philadelphia is pairing paramedics with social service case workers with the goal of getting overdose survivors into treatment.
More >>A new opioid response team in Philadelphia is pairing paramedics with social service case workers with the goal of getting overdose survivors into treatment.
More >>An Ohio lawmaker wants to prevent people from using fake urine to defeat drug tests with legislation banning its manufacture, sale or possession.
More >>An Ohio lawmaker wants to prevent people from using fake urine to defeat drug tests with legislation banning its manufacture, sale or possession.
More >>A lawsuit filed against the maker of an amusement ride that broke apart at the Ohio State Fair says the company knew years before about a defect that caused the deadly crash.
More >>A lawsuit filed against the maker of an amusement ride that broke apart at the Ohio State Fair says the company knew years before about a defect that caused the deadly crash.
More >>Federal authorities say a man who met two boys he sexually abused through his volunteer work as a church bus driver has pleaded guilty to a count of sexually abusing a minor under age 12.
More >>Federal authorities say a man who met two boys he sexually abused through his volunteer work as a church bus driver has pleaded guilty to a count of sexually abusing a minor under age 12.
More >>Democratic lawmakers in Pennsylvania want the state to provide millions of dollars in grants to protect houses of worship from hate crimes in the wake of October's deadly mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue.
More >>Democratic lawmakers in Pennsylvania want the state to provide millions of dollars in grants to protect houses of worship from hate crimes in the wake of October's deadly mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue.
More >>Authorities say pepper spray released in an eastern Pennsylvania middle school cafeteria prompted a hazardous materials response and early dismissal.
More >>Authorities say pepper spray released in an eastern Pennsylvania middle school cafeteria sent some children to the hospital and prompted a hazardous materials response and early dismissal.
More >>A Pittsburgh-bound flight has safely returned to New York's LaGuardia Airport after a bird strike.
More >>A Pittsburgh-bound flight has safely returned to New York's LaGuardia Airport after a bird strike.
More >>A woman has been charged with intentionally hitting a man with her car outside a western Pennsylvania post office after he accused her of rudeness.
More >>A woman has been charged with intentionally hitting a man and running over his packages with her car outside a Pennsylvania post office after he accused her of rudeness.
More >>A street shooting in Philadelphia has left two men seriously injured.
More >>A street shooting in Philadelphia has left two men seriously injured.
More >>A former funeral director accused of stealing more than $750,000 from an Ohio funeral home has pleaded guilty to charges including aggravated theft and forgery.
More >>A former funeral director accused of stealing more than $750,000 from an Ohio funeral home has pleaded guilty to charges including aggravated theft and forgery.
More >>Authorities have postponed the monthly tornado siren test in an area devastated by tornadoes and other severe weather a week earlier.
More >>Authorities have postponed the monthly tornado siren test in an area devastated by tornadoes and other severe weather a week earlier.
More >>Railroad police are cracking down on people who illegally walk on or across tracks in southwestern Ohio.
More >>Railroad police are cracking down on people who illegally walk on or across tracks in southwestern Ohio.
More >>Transportation organizations are challenging central Ohio residents to try a way of getting to work other than driving themselves.
More >>Transportation organizations are challenging central Ohio residents to try a way of getting to work other than driving themselves.
More >>Family and friends have held funeral services for four relatives found fatally shot in late April at an apartment north of Cincinnati.
More >>Family and friends have held funeral services for four relatives found fatally shot in late April at an apartment north of Cincinnati.
More >>Crews have restored electricity for most of the 70,000 Dayton-area customers who lost power after tornadoes and severe weather tore through western Ohio nearly a week ago.
More >>Crews have restored electricity for most of the 70,000 Dayton-area customers who lost power after tornadoes and severe weather tore through western Ohio nearly a week ago.
More >>Authorities say a 13-year-old Florida boy died after a stabbing in Pennsylvania.
More >>Authorities say a 13-year-old Florida boy died after a stabbing in Pennsylvania.
More >>Authorities say a car driving on train tracks in central Pennsylvania was struck by a train, killing the female driver.
More >>Authorities say a car driving on train tracks in central Pennsylvania was struck by a train, killing the female driver.
More >>Police say a rumor of a person with a gun triggered a stampede at a Philadelphia music festival that injured five people.
More >>Police say a rumor of a person with a gun triggered a stampede at a Philadelphia music festival that injured five people.
More >>A Pennsylvania elementary school closed for the day after educators realized that overnight a man had entered the building, got naked and spilled Murphy's Oil Soap on the gym floor.
More >>A Pennsylvania elementary school closed for the day after educators realized that a man had entered the building overnight, got naked and spilled Murphy Oil Soap on the gym floor.
More >>The former manager of a Penn State fraternity where a pledge fell during a night of hazing and drinking and later died has been convicted of hindering apprehension but acquitted of evidence tampering and obstruction.
More >>The former manager of a Penn State fraternity where a pledge fell during a night of hazing and drinking and later died has been convicted of hindering apprehension but acquitted of evidence tampering and obstruction.
More >>A committee of Ohio State University trustees will vote Thursday on revoking the emeritus status of a team doctor found to have sexually abused young men throughout his two decades there.
More >>A committee of Ohio State University trustees has voted to revoke the emeritus status of a team doctor found to have sexually abused young men throughout his two decades there.
More >>Kent State University is getting recognition for its inclusiveness. A national organization gave KSU a perfect overall score for the university's efforts to create a more inclusive campus and welcoming environment for all. The university says they received a 5.0 out of 5.0 score on the Campus Pride Index, which is a national benchmarking tool for creating safer and more LGBTQ-friendly learning environments at colleges and universities. This is a move up from last year's...
More >>Kent State University is getting recognition for its inclusiveness. A national organization gave KSU a perfect overall score for the university's efforts to create a more inclusive campus and welcoming environment for all. The university says they received a 5.0 out of 5.0 score on the Campus Pride Index, which is a national benchmarking tool for creating safer and more LGBTQ-friendly learning environments at colleges and universities. This is a move up from last year's...
More >>A Pennsylvania man charged with illegally catching and trying to sell eastern timber rattlesnakes is in critical condition after being bitten by snakes hours after his scheduled court hearing was delayed.
More >>A Pennsylvania man charged with illegally catching and trying to sell venomous eastern timber rattlesnakes has been hospitalized after being bitten by snakes.
More >>A report says fewer than one in every three medical marijuana dispensaries in Ohio that received a provisional license have also been granted an operating license.
More >>A report says fewer than one in every three medical marijuana dispensaries in Ohio that received a provisional license have also been granted an operating license.
More >>An Ohio school district that closed a building where radioactive contamination was found says classes will be moved elsewhere at the start of next school year.
More >>An Ohio school district that closed a building where radioactive contamination was found says classes will be moved elsewhere at the start of next school year.
More >>State police say an all-terrain vehicle hit a deer in northwestern Pennsylvania over the weekend, killing two men.
More >>State police say an all-terrain vehicle hit a deer in northwestern Pennsylvania over the weekend, killing two men.
More >>Officials say an Ohio man attacked by a bull while he was checking or tending a northwestern Pennsylvania gas well earlier this month has died.
More >>Officials say an Ohio man attacked by a bull while he was checking or tending a northwestern Pennsylvania gas well earlier this month has died.
More >>Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed the state's first-ever Americans With Disabilities Act coordinator to establish the state as a model employer of people with disabilities.
More >>Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed the state's first-ever Americans With Disabilities Act coordinator to establish the state as a model employer of people with disabilities.
More >>A woman will stand trial on allegations she beat her mother and shaved her head because she thought the older woman was listening to the Pittsburgh Steelers' game too loudly on the radio.
More >>A woman will stand trial on allegations she beat her mother and shaved her head because she thought the older woman was listening to the Pittsburgh Steelers' game too loudly on the radio.
More >>Police say 14-year-old boy has been killed in a shooting near an Ohio elementary school that also left a 14-year-old girl wounded.
More >>Police say 14-year-old boy has been killed in a shooting near an Ohio elementary school that also left a 14-year-old girl wounded.
More >>Authorities say a woman sprayed bear repellent inside a college building, sickening at least six people and forcing evacuations.
More >>Authorities say a woman sprayed bear repellent inside a college building, sickening at least six people and forcing evacuations.
More >>A longtime school board member who was censured over a racist Facebook post that was published on his personal page has lost his bid for re-election.
More >>A longtime school board member who was censured over a racist Facebook post that was published on his personal page has lost his bid for re-election.
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