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Theo Scott threw three touchdown passes to lead Ohio to a 38-31 win over Northern Illinois on Saturday, keeping the Bobcats' Mid-American Conference title hopes alive.
Ohio's unemployment rate has gone up for the first time in three months, to 10.5 percent in October from 10.1 percent in September.
A few moderate Ohio senators trying to craft a compromise to fix Ohio's budget gap are being thwarted by two opposing forces: the majority of Republican senators who adamantly oppose any portion of Gov. Ted Strickland's tax cut delay, and the Democratic governor's outright rejection of the compromise.
Ohio lawmakers were deadlocked once again on how to fix Ohio's budget, as a Senate Republican proposal blending most of Gov. Ted Strickland's tax cut delay with a slew of other funding sources met with swift Democratic opposition.
A business lobbying group that helped create a package of tax changes says it supports a plan to delay income tax cuts to balance Ohio's budget.
Jay Kinney scored 23 points and Ohio defeated North Carolina A&T 93-82 on Tuesday night.
Prices at Ohio gasoline pumps are down 10 cents this week amid a slump in oil prices.
Steven Coleman scored 21 points, including 14 in the second half, to lead Ohio past Middle Tennessee 81-68 on Sunday.
An attorney for a condemned killer says Ohio's new lethal-injection plan is so untested it would amount to human experimentation if used for the first time next month.
Ohio waded into uncharted territory Friday when it announced plans to switch from the usual three-drug cocktail used to execute inmates to a one-drug method that death penalty opponents praised as a step forward — albeit one that has apparently never been tried on prisoners.
The future of a bipartisan, billion-dollar Ohio program that spurs technology jobs is in limbo because of a dispute between Republicans and Democrats over when lawmakers should go to voters to get more bonds approved.
Construction is starting on a new $2.5 million facility at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base that will allow the military to create its own fuel for research aimed at producing alternatives for powering military aircraft.
After Richard Handy of Fairfield received an e-mail from a conservative group calling Gov. Ted Strickland's proposed delay of Ohio's income tax cuts a "retroactive tax increase," Handy fired off a few passionate words to some state senators.
In videotaped comments, a state agency director appears to back off new standards Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland's administration has been pushing that would require prevailing union wages to be paid on more state construction projects.
A casino developer and poker champion behind last year's failed bid to expand gambling in Ohio has staked a claim to all four casinos the state's voters approved Tuesday.
Ohio voters have approved the opening of casinos in Toledo and three other cities, leaving officials and gambling interests in neighboring Indiana and Michigan worried that millions of dollars in gambling revenues — and taxes — are at risk.
Two Republican lawmakers advising Ohio's Democratic governor on changes to the state's lethal injection process say it shouldn't be hard to fix the system.
Ohio voters hit hard by the economic downturn have approved casinos on the fifth try by gambling supporters in the past two decades.
The best way to solve Ohio's 10 percent unemployment rate was at the heart of Tuesday's election as voters decided whether to reverse their two-decade old opposition to gambling and support casinos and potential new jobs.
U.S. Sen. George Voinovich, R-Ohio, said Friday he hoped the Holy Spirit would inspire voters to come out in droves against a plan to put casinos in the state's major cities. Separately, an organization opposing the casinos tried to draw more attention to a key casino backer's arrest on a gambling charge 27 years ago.
The Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation has lowered the discount available to employers who participate in a group-rating system.
The state watchdog says the Ohio insurance fund for injured workers is out $20 million because of problems with its prescription drug program.
Backers of next week's Ohio ballot issue on whether to build casinos in four Ohio cities held a rally to urge a big labor vote.
Some Ohio senators were curious Wednesday about the possibility of plugging the state's budget hole with money from casinos, should they be approved by voters next week.
Ohio was on track this year to execute a record number of inmates. One botched execution and several lawsuits later, the death penalty is temporarily on hold.
Lawyer sues, says library wrong to kick him outA Sandusky lawyer who was asked to leave the library after complaining about its patrons is suing the library, the city and two police officers.
Freshwater Update: Freshwater's Self-Contradicting TestimonyOne of the low points for the defense in Kitzmiller was the testimony of Alan Bonsell, who was President of the Dover Area District Board of Education at the time of the adoption of the policy that provoked the lawsuit.
Issue 2 Passes: Agribusiness Rewrites Ohio's Constitution - Food & Water WatchStatement of Food & Water Watch Executive Director Wenonah Hauter. Washington, D.C. – "The Farm Bureau-sponsored campaign to change Ohio's constitution and give industrialized agriculture control over livestock issues succeeded with the passage of ballot Issue 2.
Study: 40% of U.S. May Be Obese by 2018(CBS) If current obesity trends continue, more than 40 percent of adults in the United states will be obese and spending on the epidemic will quadruple to $344 billion by 2018, according to a new study released Tuesday.
Prostitutes Break Cycle; Pull Lives Together"A group of 12 former prostitutes were honored in a graduation ceremony . . . for completing the Off the Streets rehab program."
MPAA Shuts Down Entire Town's Wi-Fi Over Single Illegal DownloadThe citizens of Coshocton, Ohio are without their free Internet after a single download prompted the Motion Picture Association of America to shut down the town's municipal Wi-Fi network.
Ohio to switch to 1 drug for lethal injection Ohio has become the first state to adopt a procedure for lethal injections that uses one drug, amethod, never tried before on U.S.
Woman rings cops to decry daughter's superior BJ skillsThe local paper covering Findlay, Ohio, has secured its place in journalistic history by printing a brief report of a woman who rang cops to complain that her daughter boasted superior oral relief skills.
Explosive: Carl Monday Connects a Cleveland-Area MotelEAST CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) -" After the shocking crimes of the Cleveland Strangler were revealed, Investigator Carl Monday has an explosive report about a motel just down the street from where Anthony Sowell once lived.
Godless Billboard Moved After ThreatsIn the wake of multiple, significant threats, the downtown billboard that says "Don't Believe In God? You are not alone" came down early Thursday morning.
Ohio: Billboards put up for nonbelieversOhio's three largest cities are home to new chapters of the Coalition of Reason.
5 Year Old With Cancer Wants Christmas CardsSOUTH LYON, Mich.—There is a very unique bond growing between Ohio and Michigan, and it's all about a 5-year-old boy who has cancer. Noah Biorkman is in the final stages of his two-and-a-half year battle with cancer.
Mother: Daughter, 9, Raped on School Bus"Cincinnati police said Tuesday [November 10, 2009] they are investigating the alleged rape of a 9-year-old Cincinnati Public School student on a school bus last week."
Alleged Ohio serial killer rare among mass killers CLEVELAND – Authorities say Anthony Sowell lured women into his home in a busy neighborhood, killed them — most by strangulation — and scattered their remains throughout the inside and buried some in the backyard.
Sex Club In Quiet Ohio Suburb Outrages NeighborsNEW RICHMOND, Ohio -- Take a ride down U.S. Highway 52 in Clermont County and you would hardly notice it's there; a place called Cobra Cincinnati -- an adults-only swingers club.
Freshwater Update: Day 21-- on School PolicyThis was the last of three October hearing sessions. The next sessions are scheduled for November 17-19.
Rapist With 10 Bodies At His Ohio Home Denied BondAnthony Sowell appeared in court under tight security. Assistant Prosecutor Brian Murphy called Sowell "an incredibly dangerous threat to the public" and said he could face the death penalty.
Freshwater Update: Day 20-- The 'Pro-Freshwater' FactionTerri Mahan testified earlier in the hearing when the Board was putting on its case in chief. Hamilton elected not to cross examine at that time because he would call her now.
Freshwater Update: Day 19 - Dave Daubenmire's AnticsThe main burden of Daubenmire's testimony was that he took responsibility for having organized the April 16, 2008, public demonstration in Mt. Vernon to bring attention to the Freshwater situation.
'Crazy' rapist arrested after cops find 6 bodiesFour years after Anthony Sowell was released from a U.S. prison after serving 15 years for a rape conviction, police found six decomposing bodies at his Ohio home.
Six Bodies Found at Ohio HomeCLEVELAND (AP) -- A convicted rapist who fled before police arrived to arrest him on new rape charges was arrested Saturday in his inner-city neighborhood after police found six decomposing bodies at his home.
Norwalk Reflector | Front | I spy a pervertA traffic stop led officers to discover that a Willard man allegedly has been compiling nude photos of patients from the medical facility where he worked. Aguirre, an ultrasound technician who had worked at the Tiffin facility since December 2007, allegedly used his wireless c …
Students Involved In Fight Club Could Face Criminal Charges | WBNS-10TV, Central Ohio's News LeaderSooooo...... If I ask you to hit me, and you oblige me, we should BOTH be punished? LOL.
I guess I knew this some time ago from school, but I had to smile when I came across this... Ohio's State Insect - Ladybug
Ohioans Win Columbus MarathonMatthew Folk caught Richard Kessio in the final strides today and captured the men's race in the 30th edition of the Columbus Marathon.
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