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Former FirstEnergy CEO Chuck Jones faced new scrutiny in an Akron courtroom this week as jurors saw internal emails showing he moved to cash out millions in company stock for…
CINCINNATI, Ohio — Less than two months before Rodney Hinton’s trial, a Hamilton County judge issued a sharp warning to the defense about potential delays linked to last-minute changes. Hinton,…
THIS STORY WILL BE UPDATED LIVE AS SNOW LEVELS COME IN. Snow levels updated as of Friday February 23, 2026 8:15 AM. Level 1: Roadways are hazardous due to accumulated…
COLUMBUS, Ohio — State Rep. Rodney Creech, a Republican from West Alexandria, has been reinstated to his committee assignments nearly a year after being removed amid misconduct allegations that sparked…
American Electric Power’s Ohio utility is defending a controversial rate structure for data centers as a necessary tool to weed out speculative projects, even as the state’s leading manufacturing lobby…
The City of Dayton has filed a federal lawsuit accusing Wright-Patterson Air Force Base of allowing “forever chemicals,” or PFAS, to contaminate the city’s drinking water supply. Filed on February…
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A statewide signature drive is gaining momentum to block Ohio’s newly enacted hemp law, even as the state’s highest court has moved to relax restrictions on political…
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. — A multi-year, $17.6 million project to replace the aging ramps of the Juliana Street Bridge ramps in downtown Parkersburg officially launched this week, promising significant improvements for…
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Buckeye fans can officially start planning their spring pilgrimage to Ohio Stadium. Ohio State announced Thursday that tickets for the 2026 Spring Game — set for Saturday,…
Hilliard residents and city officials are intensifying opposition to Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) data center expansion on Scioto Darby Road, citing health risks from proposed diesel generators and fuel cells…