Jessie Balmert covers state government and politics for the USA TODAY Network Ohio Bureau, which serves the Columbus Dispatch, Cincinnati Enquirer, Akron Beacon Journal and 18 other affiliated ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A homicide investigation is underway after three women were found dead on Saturday at a home in Columbus, Ohio. Authorities were alerted to the deaths after a friend of ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Nicholas Fontaine poses for a portrait outside his home in Akron, Ohio, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024. Fontaine is ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – Akron Mayor Shammas Malik says threats have been made to the entire Akron Police Department. The threats follow the police shooting death of 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker.

On Nov. 9, General Catalyst and Summa Health announced the details of the venture capitalist firm’s $485 million purchase of the Akron, Ohio, based non-profit health care system. General Catalyst had ...

President Joe Biden Thursday commuted the sentences of 15 people convicted of federal crimes in Ohio. They were among nearly 1,500 people nationwide whose sentences were commuted by Biden.

AKRON, Ohio — Drivers in Akron were facing traffic delays in the area of the Central Interchange on Friday morning as the Ohio Department of Transportation says Route 8 was closed in both ...

The Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association All-Ohio football teams for Division II and Division III were released on Wednesday. The teams were chosen by a media panel from across the state.

SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - An 8-year-old boy died Monday after Akron police said he “unintentionally” shot himself. The Summit County Medical Examiner identified him as D’Angelo Darrell ...

AKRON, Ohio — A 36-year-old man is dead after an altercation ended in a shooting, Akron police said. The incident happened on Saturday morning in the 500 block of Carpenter Street. Officers ...

In a heartbreaking incident that has left the Akron, Ohio community reeling, 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker was shot and killed by police on Thanksgiving night. The shooting has raised serious ...