The parole board voted 8-to-1 against clemency for Abdul Awkal, citing the brutality of the murders of his wife and brother-in-law as they were starting divorce proceedings in a Cleveland courthouse in 1992.
The trial for five men charged with plotting to bomb an Ohio bridge was pushed back a week from Sept. 11 after the defense complained the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks would highlight terrorism concerns and taint the jury. Judge David Dowd in Akron agreed Thursday to move the trial to Sept. 17. He also [...]
The U.S. Attorney’s Office has charged New Albany resident Carl Shye, Jr. with embezzling more than $470,000 between 2005 and 2011.
The $50 million settlement resolves resolve claims that the shoe company overstated weight-loss benefits in advertisements for its “tone-up” shoes.
Delaware City Police Chief Russell Martin will fill out the term of Walter Davis, who resigned after accusations that he misused county money during a training trip to the FBI Academy last summer.
Police say Gabryale Campbell, 9, died at Children’s Hospital from injuries sustained last week when the motorbike she was riding on pulled into a street and was struck by a pickup truck.
Ohio teens could not use cellphones or other electronic devices while driving under a bill sent Tuesday to the governor.
The man was the only person killed, but about 75 others had to find new housing after fire destroyed the Cambridge Apartments in Columbus’ North Linden neighborhood.
President Barack Obama has honored a northeast Ohio police officer who fatally shot a man who killed seven people in a shooting rampage last year as one of America’s top police officers in a White House ceremony on Saturday.
A task force commissioned by Ohio State President Gordon Gee today laid out its recommendations for fighting hate crimes on campus. The committee, led by Vice President for Student Life Javaune Adams-Gason, reported on the goals and accomplishments of the committee since it began exactly one month ago.
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