Ohio News Network Daily

Ohio Senate passes transgender bathroom bill; two Circleville police officers fired over sexual misconduct investigation; North Ridgeville school employee arrested for stalking; state lawmaker from the Dayton area wants to reduce the state's sports betting tax.

A child, possibly abducted from NY, was found in Columbus; Ohio's AG calls racist texts mentioning slavery "dispicable" and opens formal inquiry; Vivek Ramaswamy and Elon Musk tapped to head president-elect Trump's new Department of Government Efficiency; Buckeyes remain at #2 in the College Football Playoff rankings.

Amber Alert ended after a 7-year-old child was returned safely and the suspect was killed by police; Toledo shopping mall locked down after shots were fired; former Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives Larry Householder wants president-elect Trump to pardon him; an explanation of the smoke smell that was detected in Central Ohio over the weekend.

Resident of a senior living facility shot and injured two employees before taking his own life; Ohio child rescued from abductor in Nebraska; employee of the Stark County Sheriff's Department arrested; Pete Rose honored in Cincinnati.

AG Yost and the FBI confirm racist text messages mentioning slavery have reached Ohioans; Cincinnati high school teacher charged for inappropriate relationship with a student; so far, 2024 has been the deadliest year in two decades on the Ohio Turnpike; Cleveland church renovating a former strip club to serve the community.

Governor DeWine declares a state of emergency due to damaged bridge in Cincinnati; more than 1,000 Toledo Jeep workers set to be laid off; Clark County cop reprimanded for a social media post in which he said he wouldn't help Democrats in an emergency; JD Vance's mom makes a rare social media appearance to congratulate her son.

The future of JD Vance's Senate seat now that he has been elected Vice President; anti-gerrymandering Issue One defeated; Franklin County's new prosecutor made history; Ohio in the top 20 of states with highest diabetes rates.

Ohio's Secretary of State is confident in the security of today's election; Former Columbus police officer found guilty of murder for an on-duty shooting in 2020; Northwest Ohio school principal under investigation for allegedly strip-searching a student; several businesses are offering free or discounted Election Day deals.

Ohio's Secretary of State is confident in the security of today's election; Former Columbus police officer found guilty of murder for an on-duty shooting in 2020; Northwest Ohio school principal under investigation for allegedly strip-searching a student; several businesses are offering free or discounted Election Day deals.

Two Canton police officers indicted for the in-custody death of Frank Tyson in April; Cleveland police officer suspended without pay for gunfire incident outside of a Painesville elementary school; Cincinnati's Daniel Carter Beard bridge severely damaged by fire; appeals court denies request to count votes for Jill Stein on Ohio's presidential ballot.

Off-duty Cleveland police officer causes a lockdown at elementary school after firing his gun in an apparent domestic dispute; coroner rules death of a Findlay teen shot by police a homicide; more than 2 million people have already voted in Ohio; AG Yost asks a federal judge to intervene in the Cleveland Browns' lawsuit testing the Art Modell law.

Teen brother and sister killed in a house fire near Akron; jury deliberating in the murder trial of former Columbus police officer Adam Coy; new bill at the state house would incentivize businesses to give workers parental leave; Ohio State University's new police chief says he wants to tackle crime on campus.

Two vehicles pulled from the Cuyahoga River in Cleveland are related to teen Keshaun Williams who has been missing for over a year; Cincinnati making new efforts to solve cold cases; Newark leaders discuss possible solutions to the area's homeless problem after the city banned camping; Lucas County is receiving more than $2M to build new housing and rehabilitate existing homes that are in a state...

Two vehicles pulled from the Cuyahoga River in Cleveland are related to teen Keshaun Williams who has been missing for over a year; Cincinnati making new efforts to solve cold cases; Newark leaders discuss possible solutions to the area's homeless problem after the city banned camping; Lucas County is receiving more than $2M to build new housing and rehabilitate existing homes that are in a state...

A juvenile is dead after being shot by a Findlay police officer; comic who made offensive comments at a Trump rally is from Ohio; final sentence handed down in the Columbus Zoo fraud case; Cleveland responds to Haslam's plan to build the Browns a domed stadium in the suburbs with a domed stadium plan for downtown.

Two dead after a violent weekend in Toledo; investigators are looking into a fire at an abandoned water park in East Columbus; ODOT is taking political signs that are too close to the road; the Cleveland Browns honor the memory of radio play-by-play announcer Jim Donovan.

Ohio judge rules heartbeat bill, banning abortions after 6 weeks of pregnancy, is unconstitutional; family sues Toledo-area nursing home after their loved one died there; home of northeast Ohio real estate developer Frank Sinito raided by federal agents; what not to wear to vote in person in the Buckeye State.

Dogs involved in fatal attack in Ashville had been previously determined by authorities to be dangerous; murder trial of a former Columbus cop is underway; Toledo PD says a viral TikTok video is fake; a Cincinnati-area school received a historic financial contribution.

Westlake mom to be sentenced after leaving her kids home alone while she traveled out of state; mom and son arrested for vicious dog attack that killed a Pickaway County woman; Ohio's AG confirms that six Ohio voters were discovered to have broken the law in this election; Cleveland city officials say they'll invoke the Art Modell law to try to keep the Browns downtown.

Arrest made in the shooting death of a rapper in Columbus; Akron school resource officer has a violent interaction with a student; former Ohio Governor Taft makes a surprising endorsement in Senate race; Cuyahoga County seniors will get a tax break.

Murder trial of former Columbus police officer Adam Coy underway; officer in Dayton shot an killed a man during a call for a mental health crisis; pedestrian struck and critically injured by a vehicle in the rideshare lane at Glenn International airport in Cleveland; fire seriously damages businesses in a strip mall near Toledo; Browns QB Watson suffers season-ending injury.

Father of toddler killed by mom says he tried to get his wife mental health help; police arrest more than two dozen people in Columbus in gang investigation; more than 350,000 Ohioans have already voted; the Browns are moving to the suburbs.

Parents of young boy killed in supermarket parking lot near Cleveland are now suing the store; US Department of Justice will monitor early and Election Day voting in Portage County after sheriff's controversial social media post; Toledo is getting new water security; UD men's soccer team makes history.

Columbus-area mother charged with killing her 2-year-old; federal lawsuit involving Akron police shooting of Jayland Walker has been settled; state Supreme Court rules in favor of Secretary of State over who is allowed to put ballots in drop boxes; Columbus Blue Jackets hold emotional home opener in front of a sold-out crowd with tributes to star player Johnny Gaudreau.

Large portion of the state is under frost or freeze advisories for the next two nights; community organization demands the firing of Akron's police chief; a Marysville woman is missing after she went to Alabama to hike in late September; Governor DeWine has earmarked funding for families in the northwestern part of the state.