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Police investigating an apparent road rage shooting near Cleveland; truck carrying East Palestine waste overturned in northeast Ohio; residents in southwest Ohio want to know who put up a confederate flag; Giant Eagle says it found skimmers on card readers in five Ohio stores.

14-year-old boy in Cleveland Heights accused of shooting death of another teen; investigators are looking into claims of sexual misconduct between an employee and a 16-year-old at Perry County juvenile facility; Akron Taco Bell employee fires back at attempted robber who shot first; Southwest Ohio man trying to break world record playing pinball.

Governor DeWine wants officials to take another look at gender-affirming care after his veto of HB 68; Toledo Fire and Rescue announces the sudden death of its public information officer; Ohio has a new program to help people save a down payment for a home; Cleveland teen flies to Puerto Rico by accident.

Governor Mike DeWine vetoes a controversial bill; a child in southwest Ohio has died of the flu; the Cleveland Browns are play-off bound; 12 state parks around Ohio are offering hikes on New Year’s Day.

Governor Mike DeWine has a big decision to make on a controversial bill concerning transgender youth in Ohio; police in Lakewood continue to search for a one-year-old girl taken by her mother following a stabbing incident; ski resorts struggle with mild temperatures; Ohio State Buckeye fans seem lukewarm about the Cotton Bowl but it is an important opportunity for some of the players.

Synagogues, hospitals, and politicians around Ohio were all dealing with threats yesterday; crashes involving vehicles from the state transportation department are down this year; the Ohio Lottery is dealing with some sort of cybersecurity attack; enthusiasm is lacking for Ohio State’s upcoming Cotton Bowl appearance.

A baby dies in a tragic collision in western Ohio; Governor Mike DeWine reflects on his policies in 2023 and his goals for next year; tolls are going up on the Ohio Turnpike; a new quarterback prepares to lead Ohio State in the Cotton Bowl.

Ohio’s airports and highways are busy as people head for their holiday destinations; Governor Mike DeWine continues to express frustrations over the state legislature’s failure to solidify recreational marijuana rules and regulations; a California man is sentenced after flying to Ohio to meet a 14-year-old girl for sex; more than 100 AEP Ohio workers are in Maine helping to restore power after a s...

Prosecutors in Cleveland say a record number of teens have been charged with homicide this year; four people arrested near Marietta in southeast Ohio for drugs and guns; Ohio's Supreme Court orders Cedar Point to turn over records of sexual assault allegations in employee dorms; Bengals hanging on to playoff hope.

Ohio woman facing abuse of a corpse charge after a miscarriage; two different Ohio school districts dealing with swatting and bomb threats; former president Trump endorses Bernie Moreno for US Senate; plans are moving forward to expand US 33 in Southeast Ohio.

Western Ohio police officer and another person killed in a car crash; Customs officer in Cincinnati seized nearly $7 million in counterfeit jewelry; Ohio Department of Health warns of holiday illness spread if people don't get vaccinated against flu, Covid, and RSV; natural gas costs in Ohio could go up if Governor DeWine signs a new bill.

Cleveland police are looking for the hit and run driver who killed a mother of two on the city's west side; Lucas County Board of DD employees may go on strike; Euclid High School principal suspended without pay; OU Bobcats victorious in the Myrtle Beach Bowl.

Ohio poultry farmers are dealing with an avian flu outbreak; NTSB releases preliminary report on I-70 bus crash that killed six; some Ohio lawmakers want to raise the tax on recreational marijuana; MLS Champs the Columbus Crew announce season tickets for next year are sold out.

Teen arrested and charged for allegedly planning a mass shooting at a Canton synagogue; state lawmakers pass a bill outlawing gender-affirming care for children and banning transgender athletes from playing girls' and womens' sports in school; tolls are increasing on the Ohio Turnpike; community rallies around a University of Toledo athlete who lost his home to a fire.

Columbus man arrested and charged for January 6 US Capitol riots; member of OSU Football coaching staff carjacked in Cleveland; national UAW prez says he's working on preventing layoffs at Toledo's Jeep plant; gambling experts warn against gifting lottery tickets to kids.

Police in Toledo believe two Sunday shootings are connected; Ohio University authorities are investigating a racial incident; charges have been filed against two people accused of vandalizing the OSU Jewish Student Center in Columbus; the Pro Football Hall of Fame is adding a water park.

Several Ohio schools targeted in national outbreak of threatening emails sent to administrators; former Cleveland-area police officer wants to keep his K9 partner; Columbus Crew wins MLS championship for a third, history-making time; Judaism's answer to Elf on the Shelf is from Cincinnati.

70-year-old doctor from Akron killed in wrong-way crash on I-90 in Cleveland, the result of a police chase with a man who stole an Amazon delivery van; job cuts could be coming to the Toledo Jeep assembly plant; a former Columbus police officer pleaded guilty to federal charges; the city of Akron apologizes and promises changes to the city's innerbelt highway that cut through a Black community whe...

State Senate submits bill changing Ohio's recreational marijuana law; Columbus health officials warn of an STI outbreak; the new Ohio Department of Education and Workforce has a director; Cleveland selected to host a major national conference in 2025.

Ohio's Bureau of Criminal Investigation is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Canton; Central Ohio man identified as one of eight victims in a military helicopter crash off the coast of Japan last week; state lawmakers outline their proposed changes to Ohio's recreational marijuana law; plans announced to expand Amtrak in Ohio.

Grandmother and young grandson killed in a Central Ohio house fire after she saved two others from the blaze; some state GOP legislators want changes made to Ohio's legal recreational marijuana measure; Ohio State WR Marvin Harrison Jr. is a Heisman Trophy finalist; progress at Cedar Point on the new Top Thrill 2 roller coaster.

Toledo synagogue evacuated after a bomb threat one day after Gov. DeWine visited the city to talk about safety in the Jewish and Muslim communities; there were 8 people shot and 3 deaths during a violent weekend in Columbus; Columbus Crew FC to face Los Angeles this weekend for the MLS Cup; the Buckeyes are going to the Cotton Bowl.

Crash with an Amtrak train near Toledo kills driver; Scioto Township trustee who used a racial slur at a public meeting refuses to resign; southwest Ohio's Warren county is reporting an outbreak of pediatric pneumonia; MLS Eastern Conference final is a battle of Ohio teams.

Family of missing Cleveland-area woman pleads for information on her whereabouts; Toledo-area plant closing, more than 100 people to be laid off; customers of Dominion Energy are about to see a price hike; state officials announce a settlement with DuPont Chemical in a five-year-old lawsuit.

Auto shop explosion and fire kill three people in Hillsboro; Columbus middle school students caught with guns at school because they posted photos on social media; the reason behind the delay in getting salt trucks out yesterday in Toledo; we now know who bought Cleveland's Christmas Story house.