Ohio

Ohio State Sen. Andrew Brenner attended a virtual meeting of the Ohio Controlling Board while driving his car on May 3, the same day fellow state senators introduced a bill to instate strict penalties for distracted driving.

Law enforcement records show that the younger sister of Ma’Khia Bryant called 911 asking to leave their Ohio foster home a few weeks before the fatal police shooting of Bryant

Engineers floated a bridge down the Ohio River to Wellsburg, W. Va., in an effort that’s being hailed as historic.

Body camera and dashcam footage released in the days following the police shooting of 16-year-old Ma’Khia Bryant depict a scene filled with chaos

Police in Columbus, Ohio, released more body-camera video Wednesday showing an officer’s point of view as he pulled his weapon, opened fire and killed a 16-year-old girl while responding to a 911 call. The body-worn camera of police Officer Nick Reardon recorded how he arrived at a reported disturbance late Tuesday afternoon. Reardon drew his weapon as the altercation unfolded,…

The family of 12-year-old Tamir Rice, who was fatally shot by Cleveland police in 2014, is asking the Justice Department to reopen the case into his death after it was closed near the end of the Trump administration

The alcohol-related hazing death last month of a Bowling Green State University student has been ruled an accident.

Lee Wong, chairman of the West Chester, Ohio, Township Board of Trustees, condemned anti-Asian violence during an unscripted moment that has gone viral.

Biden urged Congress to expand background checks and ban assault-style weapons after the Colorado shooting left 10 people dead.

When a local restaurant, LJ Shanghai, was targeted with anti-Asian hate calls, the community raised money and support for the owner and her restaurant.

An Ohio man, who played the live-action role-playing game Dagorhir, delivered a pipe bomb to severely wound the boyfriend of a woman who spurned his romantic interest, authorities said Thursday. Clayton Alexander McCoy, 30, a resident of Chesterland, was arrested and charged with transporting an explosive device with intent to injure and using a destructive device in a violent crime,…

An elderly woman who had gathered with relatives to plan her son’s funeral was killed when someone fired several shots into a residence in northeastern Ohio, authorities said.

An Ohio mother charged with murder is “not showing much remorse” after telling authorities she killed her 6-year-old son and dumped his body in the Ohio River, according to Chief David Birk of the Middletown Police Department

An Ohio mother charged with murder is “not showing much remorse” after telling authorities she killed her 6-year-old son and dumped his body in the Ohio River. Brittany Gosney, 29, told investigators she tried to abandon her son, James Hutchinson, in a wildlife area before she dragged him with her car when he tried to get back in.

Political divisions these days may be deep, but Ohioans never cease to agree on John Glenn.

Customs authorities in Ohio say they intercepted a shipment of cereal earlier this month with a special frosting — cocaine.

An Ohio man sentenced to death for killing 11 women and hiding their remains in and around his home has died in prison.

The Wilson Factory in Ada, Ohio, made all the Super Bowl footballs by hand in preparation for Sunday’s game.

The life of Andre Hill was commemorated Tuesday morning as family and lawmakers called for justice to be brought against the white Columbus police officer who fatally shot the 47-year-old days before Christmas