Person dies of rabies after contracting virus from transplanted organ in Ohio
A Michigan resident died of rabies after receiving a kidney transplant from a donor exposed to the virus in Idaho, marking an extremely rare case of transmission through organ donation.
Watch: Would-be intruder gets rescued after getting stuck in chimney
A man attempting to break into a mental health facility in Ohio had to be rescued after getting stuck in the building’s chimney.
Measles update: These 5 states now have active outbreaks
Measles outbreaks are surging in 5 U.S. states, with over 400 cases in Texas and two deaths. Here’s what to know.
Six Ohio suspects accused of torturing man in weeklong hotel kidnapping: 'Extremely disturbing'
The six defendants allegedly beat the victim with a metal bat while holding him in an Ohio hotel room for a week.
Ohio library book returned almost 100 years overdue
The overdue library book was checked out in 1926 and librarians found it at a local Ohio branch decades later.
Kansas measles cases reach 23; new Ohio outbreak sickens 10
A growing measles outbreak in Kansas has reached 23 cases and may be linked to earlier outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico. Ohio is now reporting 10 cases, with wider exposure concerns.
Teacher put on leave for going to student's home, demanding homework
An Ohio teacher has been placed on administrative leave after allegedly showing up unannounced at a student's home to retrieve a missing homework assignment.
4 human trafficking victims from Texas rescued in Ohio, 2 Texas men arrested
Two men from Texas were arrested on charges of human trafficking in Ohio. The four victims, including a juvenile, were rescued. They are all from Texas.
Ohio warehouse shooting suspect in custody after 1 killed, 5 injured: police
A suspect in a New Albany, Ohio workplace shooting that left one person dead and five others wounded is in custody, police said Wednesday.
Watch: Garbage truck explosion is 'close call' for Ohio trash crew
Two Ohio sanitation workers escaped serious injury from an explosion in the back of a garbage truck this week. The dramatic blast and its aftermath was caught on camera.
Ohio police officer, 4-year-old girl shot in St. Clair Township; suspect in custody
An Ohio police officer and a four-year-old girl were shot Wednesday in St. Clair Township when a possibly suicidal man opened fire after officers attempted to speak with him.
Vivek Ramaswamy leaves DOGE; expected to run for Ohio governor
Vivek Ramaswamy has stepped down from the Department of Government Efficiency, leaving Elon Musk to lead the Trump-backed task force alone. Ramaswamy is expected to run for Ohio governor in 2026.
Ohio woman mauled, killed by neighbor's pigs on Christmas day, chief says
The 75-year-old woman was reportedly attacked by two pigs roaming near her home in central Ohio. Her body was found partially eaten, police say.
Woman celebrates 106th birthday with Fireball Whisky shot: 'A lot of fun'
An Ohio woman celebrated her 106th birthday with a shot of – what else? – Fireball.
Video: Michigan Ohio State fight erupts on field; both fined $100k
A fight between Michigan and Ohio State players over a celebratory flag display was one of several in college football on Saturday. See video of the big brawl here.
Woman serves Thanksgiving feast to neighborhood animals
A woman in Ohio served a Thanksgiving feast to the neighborhood animals.
Ohio hunter bags monster 20-point buck that had eluded him for years
Brandon Sheets, a 30-year-old bowhunter from Pickaway County, has added a legendary page to his hunting story.
2 dead, 1 injured in Ohio home explosion; cause still under investigation
A home explosion in Bethel, Ohio, on Tuesday killed two people and injured a third.
Black Americans report racist text messages nationwide: Details
Just days after Election Day 2024, anonymous text messages have targeted Black Americans across nearly a dozen states, instructing them to “pick cotton" at local plantations.
Republican Bernie Moreno wins U.S. Senate race for Ohio
Republican businessman Bernie Moreno won the Ohio Senate seat in a tight race against incumbent Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown.