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Body of man recovered from lake in southwest Ohio

Published on Nov. 28, 2018 | Updated 6:28 a. m.

BATAVIA — The body of a fisherman whose boat overturned in an Ohio lake has been recovered. The Clermont County Coroner's Office says the body of 52-year-old Daniel Snell, of Williamsburg, was pulled from Harsha Lake in southwestern Ohio on →

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Lawmakers consider changing how Ohio funds online schools

Published on Nov. 27, 2018 | Updated 11:09 a. m.

COLUMBUS — A legislative committee tasked with figuring out a better way for Ohio to fund online charter schools has started its work and is scheduled to hear more testimony this week. Sen. Peggy Lehner, the Republican from Kettering who co- →

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Union clings to GM Lordstown plant in area where Trump promised jobs

Published on Nov. 26, 2018 | Updated 6:18 a. m.

General Motors announced Monday it will stop small-car production at its assembly plant near Youngstown and consider closing it for good. Labor union leaders and others behind a campaign to save the plant in Lordstown are holding onto hope that they can persuade the automaker to find another use for the factory. →

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Ohioans expected to increase holiday shopping spending

Published on Nov. 19, 2018

CINCINNATI — Economic forecasters expect Ohio shoppers to increase holiday spending by 3.2 percent over last year, as consumer confidence continues to soar. With the state also seeing growth in jobs, wages, housing prices and other key →

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Historic Cincinnati train terminal reopens after restoration

Published on Nov. 19, 2018 | Updated 10:15 a. m.

CINCINNATI — Cincinnati's historic Union Terminal is reopening Saturday after a $224 million restoration. WCPO-TV reports the reopening is being celebrated with the release of a documentary produced by local filmmaker Billy Miossi called, →

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Larry Obhof to continue as state Senate president

Published on Nov. 16, 2018

OLUMBUS — The Senate majority caucus unanimously elected Sen. Larry Obhof, R-Montville Township, Wednesday to a second term as president of the Ohio Senate for the 133rd General Assembly. Obhof, who represents the 22nd District, has served as →

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John Kasich says Midterm turnout suggests opening for independent bid

Published on Nov. 16, 2018 | Updated 7:29 a. m.

CONCORD, N.H. — Ohio Gov. John Kasich said Thursday while he remains undecided about another presidential run, the midterm election results could suggest a greater opening for an independent or third-party candidate. Kasich made his second →

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County braces for long, pricey court case in Pike County family massacre

Published on Nov. 15, 2018 | Updated 6:25 a. m.

CINCINNATI — Two women who are the mothers of two suspects in the massacre of a family, and the grandmothers of the other two, pleaded not guilty Thursday to misleading investigators of the crime, which went without any arrests for more than →

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Ohio House passes 'stand your ground' bill, eyes abortion limits (VIDEO)

Published on Nov. 15, 2018 | Updated 3:20 p. m.

COLUMBUS — Lawmakers in the Ohio House have begun a lame-duck session by approving “stand your ground” gun legislation that eliminates a requirement to retreat in confrontations before using deadly force. The GOP-controlled House →

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Police: Cleveland.com reporter and her uncle found dead at Northwest Ohio mobile home (UPDATED)

Published on Nov. 13, 2018 | Updated 10:25 a. m.

TOLEDO — Authorities in Ohio say two people found dead in a home died from gunshots, including a woman who was a reporter for Cleveland.com. Perrysburg Township police in suburban Toledo say they found the two bodies Monday. A GoFundMe has →

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Police: No shooter at Medina Hospital (UPDATED)

Published on Nov. 13, 2018 | Updated 6:41 a. m.

MEDINA — More than 150 law-enforcement personnel responded to the Cleveland Clinic Medina Hospital complex for what turned out to be a hoax. A report came in at about 1:30 p.m. Tuesday that there was an active shooter on the second floor of →

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Authorities: Custody dispute played role in Pike County family's slaying (UPDATED)

Published on Nov. 13, 2018 | Updated 6:22 a. m.

WAVERLY — Authorities arrested a family of four Tuesday in the gruesome 2016 slayings of eight people from another family in rural Ohio, a crime that prosecutors suggested stemmed from a custody dispute. The announcement marked the →

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Brown in 2020? Ohio senator ponders presidential bid (VIDEO, UPDATED)

Published on Nov. 12, 2018 | Updated 3:17 p. m.

Sherrod Brown bucked the trend of statewide elections in Ohio, defeating Republican Jim Renacci to win his third term in the U.S. Senate. →

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Police: Boy who shot himself at Stark County school acted alone

Published on Nov. 7, 2018 | Updated 6:21 a. m.

Jackson Township police said Tuesday they've closed their investigation into 13-year-old Keith Simons' death in February at Jackson Memorial Middle School near Massillon. →

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﻿Body of man recovered from lake in southwest Ohio

Lawmakers consider changing how Ohio funds online schools

Union clings to GM Lordstown plant in area where Trump promised jobs

Ohioans expected to increase holiday shopping spending

Historic Cincinnati train terminal reopens after restoration

Larry Obhof to continue as state Senate president

John Kasich says Midterm turnout suggests opening for independent bid

County braces for long, pricey court case in Pike County family massacre

Ohio House passes 'stand your ground' bill, eyes abortion limits (VIDEO)

Police: Cleveland.com reporter and her uncle found dead at Northwest Ohio mobile home (UPDATED)

Police: No shooter at Medina Hospital (UPDATED)

Authorities: Custody dispute played role in Pike County family's slaying (UPDATED)

Brown in 2020? Ohio senator ponders presidential bid (VIDEO, UPDATED)

Police: Boy who shot himself at Stark County school acted alone

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Body of man recovered from lake in southwest Ohio