Jury can't reach verdict in corruption trial of 2 ex-FirstEnergy executives in $60M bribery scandal
Read full article: Jury can't reach verdict in corruption trial of 2 ex-FirstEnergy executives in $60M bribery scandalA jury has deadlocked in the trial of two fired FirstEnergy Corp. executives charged for their roles in Ohio's $60 million bribery scandal.
Frustrated travelers hear a new message from airports: Don’t get here so early
Read full article: Frustrated travelers hear a new message from airports: Don’t get here so earlyThe sight of travelers suffering through long security lines at U.S. airports this week have many people showing up way before their flights.
Trump administration opens investigations into race in admissions at 3 medical schools
Read full article: Trump administration opens investigations into race in admissions at 3 medical schoolsThe Trump administration has opened investigations into how race is considered in admissions at three medical schools, ratcheting up its pressure campaign against colleges and universities.
One of the largest salt mines in the world exists under Lake Erie
Read full article: One of the largest salt mines in the world exists under Lake ErieThe Whiskey Island salt mine in Cleveland is critically important to providing enough road salt to keep streets safe during the harsh winters of the Northeast and Great Lakes states.
Democrats sharpen criticism of Vance as they look past Trump to the 2028 presidential campaign
Read full article: Democrats sharpen criticism of Vance as they look past Trump to the 2028 presidential campaignDemocrats are starting to treat Vice President JD Vance, not Donald Trump, as their number one focus among Republican leaders.
Trump officials announce 10-gigawatt data center, gas plants for former Ohio uranium site
Read full article: Trump officials announce 10-gigawatt data center, gas plants for former Ohio uranium siteThe U.S. Department of Energy has announced a public-private partnership with SoftBank and AEP Ohio to develop a massive artificial intelligence data center and power complex at a former uranium enrichment site in southern Ohio.
Meteorite hunters scour Ohio for fragments of 7-ton space rock that crashed into Earth
Read full article: Meteorite hunters scour Ohio for fragments of 7-ton space rock that crashed into EarthMeteorite hunters are combing Ohio for fragments of a space rock that streaked across the sky earlier this week.
Rapper Afroman wins lawsuit against police over mocking their 2022 raid in viral music videos
Read full article: Rapper Afroman wins lawsuit against police over mocking their 2022 raid in viral music videosThe Grammy-nominated rapper Afroman has won a defamation lawsuit filed by seven Ohio sheriff’s deputies who sued him over music videos that used home security footage to mock them over a 2022 raid of his home.
Miami (Ohio) makes a March Madness statement with an 89-79 win over SMU in the First Four
Read full article: Miami (Ohio) makes a March Madness statement with an 89-79 win over SMU in the First FourEian Elmer scored 23 points and Miami of Ohio beat SMU 89-79 in the First Four for its first NCAA Tournament victory in 27 years.
Tramon Mark's late jumper gives Texas a 68-66 win over NC State in the First Four
Read full article: Tramon Mark's late jumper gives Texas a 68-66 win over NC State in the First FourTramon Mark hit a fadeaway jumper from just inside the 3-point line with 1.1 seconds left, and Texas survived a late rally to beat N.
Howard gets its first March Madness win, holding off UMBC 86-83 in the First Four
Read full article: Howard gets its first March Madness win, holding off UMBC 86-83 in the First FourBryce Harris had 19 points and 14 rebounds, and he sank a turnaround jumper with 13 seconds remaining that sent Howard to its first NCAA Tournament victory in program history, 86-83 over UMBC in the First Four.
March Madness tips off with First Four in Dayton, with Miami (Ohio) in the field and close to home
Read full article: March Madness tips off with First Four in Dayton, with Miami (Ohio) in the field and close to homeMarch Madness tips off with the First Four, featuring one of this season’s best stories in Miami (Ohio) and a matchup of formerly embattled head coaches in Texas’ Sean Miller and NC State’s Will Wade.
The Latest: Selection Sunday: Duke, Arizona, Michigan and Florida claim No. 1 seeds in men’s bracket
Read full article: The Latest: Selection Sunday: Duke, Arizona, Michigan and Florida claim No. 1 seeds in men’s bracketThe men’s March Madness bracket is set, and Duke, Arizona, Michigan and Florida have claimed the four No. 1 seeds in the tournament.
No. 20 Miami (Ohio) drops MAC opener, the first loss for D-I's last undefeated men's team
Read full article: No. 20 Miami (Ohio) drops MAC opener, the first loss for D-I's last undefeated men's teamNo. 20 Miami (Ohio) dropped its Mid-American Conference Tournament opener to UMass 87-83, spoiling the last perfect record in Division I men’s basketball.
Ohio State names provost as its new president after predecessor's abrupt resignation
Read full article: Ohio State names provost as its new president after predecessor's abrupt resignationOhio State has moved past the abrupt resignation of the university’s president by elevating its chief academic officer into the role.
Ohio State University's president resigns after reporting 'inappropriate relationship'
Read full article: Ohio State University's president resigns after reporting 'inappropriate relationship'Ohio State President Walter “Ted” Carter Jr. has resigned abruptly after disclosing “an inappropriate relationship” with a person who was seeking public resources for her business.
No. 19 Miami of Ohio beats Toledo 74-72, extends season-opening winning streak to 30 games
Read full article: No. 19 Miami of Ohio beats Toledo 74-72, extends season-opening winning streak to 30 gamesPete Suder scored 19 points, Antowne Woolfolk added 14 and No. 19 Miami (Ohio) closed within a victory of a perfect regular season with a 74-72 win over Toledo that extended the RedHawks’ season-opening winning streak to 30 games.
As literacy rates lag, a pediatric hospital is screening for reading ability
Read full article: As literacy rates lag, a pediatric hospital is screening for reading abilityNationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, has started checking literacy skills during pediatric visits for kids as young as 3.
‘We know more about our team now’: Dusty May, Yaxel Lendeborg, Morez Johnson Jr. see growth in Duke loss
Read full article: ‘We know more about our team now’: Dusty May, Yaxel Lendeborg, Morez Johnson Jr. see growth in Duke lossNo. 1-ranked Michigan Wolverines (25-2) head coach Dusty May, Yaxel Lendeborg, and Morez Johnson Jr. spoke postgame following their 68-63 loss to No. 3-ranked Duke in Washington, D.C.
What Dusty May said about Michigan basketball star’s controversial Purdue video
Read full article: What Dusty May said about Michigan basketball star’s controversial Purdue videoNo. 1-ranked Michigan Wolverines men’s basketball head coach Dusty May addressed a viral video that has resurfaced, involving one of his talented players, ahead of a top-7 matchup against the Purdue Boilermakers at Mackey Arena.
Wendy's closes US restaurants and focuses on value to turn around falling sales
Read full article: Wendy's closes US restaurants and focuses on value to turn around falling salesWendy’s is closing several hundred U.S. restaurants and increasing its focus on value after a weaker-than-expected fourth quarter.
Michigan fans took over Ohio State basketball arena. Even Buckeye cheerleaders joined in
Read full article: Michigan fans took over Ohio State basketball arena. Even Buckeye cheerleaders joined inMichigan basketball completely took over Ohio State’s arena over the weekend -- so much so that even the Buckeye cheerleaders joined in.
With caviar McNuggets and heart-shaped pizza, fast food chains hope to win Valentine's diners
Read full article: With caviar McNuggets and heart-shaped pizza, fast food chains hope to win Valentine's dinersIt’s a tale as old as time, or at least as old as TikTok: chicken nuggets lovingly topped with a dab of caviar.
Trial of ex-FirstEnergy executives charged in $60M Ohio bribery scheme begins
Read full article: Trial of ex-FirstEnergy executives charged in $60M Ohio bribery scheme beginsThe $4.3 million that Akron-based FirstEnergy paid veteran utility lawyer Sam Randazzo in 2019 is at the center of another criminal trial tied to Ohio's sweeping $60 million bribery scandal.
Judge blocks Trump administration from ending protections for Haitians
Read full article: Judge blocks Trump administration from ending protections for HaitiansA federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from ending temporary protections that have allowed roughly 350,000 Haitians to live and work in the United States.
Right-wing influencers target Somali child care centers after viral Minneapolis video
Read full article: Right-wing influencers target Somali child care centers after viral Minneapolis videoA video alleging fraud in Somali-run child care centers in Minneapolis has drawn attention throughout the United States.
How Michigan kind of, sort of, illegitimately became a state 189 years ago today
Read full article: How Michigan kind of, sort of, illegitimately became a state 189 years ago todayHappy 189th birthday, Michigan! You look great. Honestly, you don’t look a day over 125. What’s your secret? Pilates? Whatever it is, keep it up. It’s working.
Blue Jackets' game against Kings is postponed because of major winter storm
Read full article: Blue Jackets' game against Kings is postponed because of major winter stormThe NHL has postponed the Columbus Blue Jackets’ home game against the Los Angeles Kings on Monday night because of a major winter storm that created dangerous travel conditions across much of the United States.
Vance's message in Minneapolis: Local officials must cooperate with the immigration crackdown
Read full article: Vance's message in Minneapolis: Local officials must cooperate with the immigration crackdownVice President JD Vance says he came to Minneapolis to help “lower the temperature” in the city.
IMAX movie tells Ohio's environmental comeback story from burning river to top-ranked state parks
Read full article: IMAX movie tells Ohio's environmental comeback story from burning river to top-ranked state parksWhen you think IMAX, chances are your mind goes to those immersive documentaries that take you inside volcanoes, deep under oceans or to distant planets.
Doctor charged in killings of his ex-wife and her Ohio husband waives right to extradition hearing
Read full article: Doctor charged in killings of his ex-wife and her Ohio husband waives right to extradition hearingA Chicago doctor has been charged in the killings of his ex-wife and her dentist husband in Ohio.
US international Josh Sargent refused to play in FA Cup game, says Norwich coach
Read full article: US international Josh Sargent refused to play in FA Cup game, says Norwich coachNorwich head coach Philippe Clement says U.S. international Josh Sargent refused to play in Sunday's FA Cup match against Walsall.
Meta lines up massive supply of nuclear power to energize AI data centers
Read full article: Meta lines up massive supply of nuclear power to energize AI data centersFacebook parent Meta has reached nuclear power deals with three companies as it continues to look for electricity sources for its artificial intelligence data centers.
Suspects in burglary of Shedeur Sanders' home are from Atlanta area and used stolen rental car
Read full article: Suspects in burglary of Shedeur Sanders' home are from Atlanta area and used stolen rental carAuthorities say four suspects from Atlanta are involved in the burglary of Shedeur Sanders' home.
Suspect in vandalism of Vice President JD Vance's Ohio home is behind bars
Read full article: Suspect in vandalism of Vice President JD Vance's Ohio home is behind barsAn individual accused of vandalizing the Ohio home of Vice President JD Vance and causing other property damage is behind bars pending a Friday hearing.
Man who broke windows at Vance's Ohio home is detained, the Secret Service says
Read full article: Man who broke windows at Vance's Ohio home is detained, the Secret Service saysThe U.S. Secret Service says a man who broke windows at Vice President JD Vance’s Ohio home and caused other property damage has been detained.
Live stream: Michigan State vs. Ferris State hockey in Great Lakes Invitational
Read full article: Live stream: Michigan State vs. Ferris State hockey in Great Lakes InvitationalYou can watch the Great Lakes Invitational live on Local 4+ as Michigan State takes on Ferris State in Sunday’s semifinal round.
Live stream: Michigan Tech vs. Miami (Ohio) hockey in Great Lakes Invitational
Read full article: Live stream: Michigan Tech vs. Miami (Ohio) hockey in Great Lakes InvitationalYou can watch the Great Lakes Invitational live on Local 4+ as Michigan Tech takes on Miami (Ohio) in Sunday’s semifinal round.
Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal to pitch for Team USA during World Baseball Classic
Read full article: Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal to pitch for Team USA during World Baseball ClassicDetroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal is suiting up for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic, which is during spring training in March.
Ex-missionary from Ohio charged with sexually abusing 4 children in Haiti
Read full article: Ex-missionary from Ohio charged with sexually abusing 4 children in HaitiA former missionary with an Ohio-based ministry has been indicted on federal charges of engaging in illicit sexual conduct with four different minors in Haiti over multiple years.
Alexey Toropchenko is the latest NHL player to be sidelined by a bizarre off-ice injury
Read full article: Alexey Toropchenko is the latest NHL player to be sidelined by a bizarre off-ice injurySt. Louis Blues forward Alexey Toropchenko is the latest hockey player to miss time in the NHL because of a bizarre off-ice injury.
No. 1 Ohio State hoping No. 15 Michigan does not add to long list of upsets in The Game on Saturday
Read full article: No. 1 Ohio State hoping No. 15 Michigan does not add to long list of upsets in The Game on SaturdayThe Game has had many upsets, including last year when Michigan stunned Ohio State as nearly 20-point underdogs.
Michigan football player has hilarious response to question about Matt Patricia being at Ohio State
Read full article: Michigan football player has hilarious response to question about Matt Patricia being at Ohio StateA Michigan football player had a hilarious response Monday to a question about Matt Patricia being at Ohio State.
Plan for $20 million firefighter training center near the site of Ohio derailment is revived
Read full article: Plan for $20 million firefighter training center near the site of Ohio derailment is revivedNorfolk Southern railroad worked with the state of Ohio and Youngstown State University to revive plans for a $20 million first responder training center near the site of the worst derailment in a decade in East Palestine, Ohio.
Officer acquitted in death of Ta'Kiya Young, a pregnant Black mother accused of shoplifting
Read full article: Officer acquitted in death of Ta'Kiya Young, a pregnant Black mother accused of shopliftingAn Ohio officer has been acquitted of all charges after fatally shooting Ta'Kiya Young in a supermarket parking lot.
738-foot freighter re-floated after running aground in Detroit River
Read full article: 738-foot freighter re-floated after running aground in Detroit RiverA 738-foot freighter was successfully re-floated Saturday, Nov. 8, after running aground Friday, Nov. 7, in the Detroit River near the Renaissance Center.
Detroit Tigers RHP Jack Flaherty exercises player option to remain with team in 2026
Read full article: Detroit Tigers RHP Jack Flaherty exercises player option to remain with team in 2026Detroit Tigers right-handed pitcher Jack Flaherty has exercised his player option to remain with the team for the 2026 season.
Ohio State gets top billing in opening College Football Playoff rankings; Indiana, Texas A&M next
Read full article: Ohio State gets top billing in opening College Football Playoff rankings; Indiana, Texas A&M nextOhio State received top billing in the first College Football Playoff rankings of the season, followed by Indiana, Texas A&M and Alabama.
Sayin has 4 TD throws, top-ranked Ohio State takes control in 2nd half for 38-14 win over Penn State
Read full article: Sayin has 4 TD throws, top-ranked Ohio State takes control in 2nd half for 38-14 win over Penn StateJulian Sayin passed for 316 yards and four touchdowns as top-ranked Ohio State defeated Penn State 38-14.
Ohio panel unveils proposed US House map that could help Republicans win more seats
Read full article: Ohio panel unveils proposed US House map that could help Republicans win more seatsOhio's Republican-led redistricting commission has unveiled a new U.S. House map that could give Republicans a chance to win two more seats in next year's elections.
GM lays off 1,700 workers at plants in Michigan and Ohio amid slower EV demand
Read full article: GM lays off 1,700 workers at plants in Michigan and Ohio amid slower EV demandGeneral Motors is laying off about 1,700 workers across manufacturing sites in Michigan and Ohio, as the auto giant adjusts to slowing demand for electric vehicles.
Ovechkin scores 899th goal as Capitals beat Blue Jackets 5-1 for 6th win in 7 games
Read full article: Ovechkin scores 899th goal as Capitals beat Blue Jackets 5-1 for 6th win in 7 gamesAlex Ovechkin scored his 899th career goal and added an assist, and the Washington Capitals beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-1.
Detroit Police release body cam footage of officer-involved shooting on east side
Read full article: Detroit Police release body cam footage of officer-involved shooting on east sideDetroit Police have released body cam footage of an officer-involved shooting of an Ohio man last month on the city’s east side.
State attorneys general sue Trump administration for canceled solar program funding
Read full article: State attorneys general sue Trump administration for canceled solar program fundingThe attorneys general of more than a dozen states on Thursday sued the Trump administration over the termination of $7 billion in funding intended for affordable solar energy projects across the U.S. The coalition argued in the lawsuit that the Environmental Protection Agency’s cancellation of the Solar for All program violated federal law governing federal agencies and constitutional doctrine on separation of powers.
Judge temporarily blocks the Trump administration from firing workers during the government shutdown
Read full article: Judge temporarily blocks the Trump administration from firing workers during the government shutdownA federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from firing workers during the government shutdown, saying the human cost "cannot be tolerated.”.
Oakland County woman killed in custody dispute, daughter charged with murder
Read full article: Oakland County woman killed in custody dispute, daughter charged with murderA 22-year-old from Ohio has been charged with first-degree murder for allegedly killing her mother in Southfield amid a custody dispute over a 3-year-old girl.
After a police pursuit of a huge inflatable pumpkin, body cam video shows officer struggling with it
Read full article: After a police pursuit of a huge inflatable pumpkin, body cam video shows officer struggling with itThe subject of an Ohio police pursuit took off down the road, a flash of orange in the darkness, but officers eventually caught up and grabbed the escapee: a runaway inflatable pumpkin as tall as them.
Tigers-Mariners Game 4: Here’s what time it will start if Yankees win or lose Tuesday
Read full article: Tigers-Mariners Game 4: Here’s what time it will start if Yankees win or lose TuesdayThe game time for Game 4 of the ALDS between the Detroit Tigers and Seattle Mariners is dependent on what happens Tuesday night.
Detroit Tigers vanquish demons in Cleveland, win wildcard series to keep playoff run alive
Read full article: Detroit Tigers vanquish demons in Cleveland, win wildcard series to keep playoff run aliveThe Detroit Tigers vanquished their demons in Cleveland to win the wildcard series and keep their playoff run alive.
Start of winner-take-all Detroit Tigers game vs. Cleveland moved back 2 hours
Read full article: Start of winner-take-all Detroit Tigers game vs. Cleveland moved back 2 hoursThe start of the Detroit Tigers’ winner-take-all game against the Cleveland Guardians on Thursday has been moved back two hours.
Tarik Skubal carries Detroit Tigers to win over Guardians in Game 1 of wildcard series
Read full article: Tarik Skubal carries Detroit Tigers to win over Guardians in Game 1 of wildcard seriesTarik Skubal carried the Detroit Tigers to a win over the Cleveland Guardians in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series.
Ohio county agrees to $7M settlement over man's death after jail guards restrained him, family says
Read full article: Ohio county agrees to $7M settlement over man's death after jail guards restrained him, family saysThe family of a man who died after being restrained in an Ohio county jail says they've reached a $7 million settlement with the county and are pushing officials there to prevent something like it from happening again.
Injured pitcher acquired by Detroit Tigers at trade deadline joins roster for final 10 games
Read full article: Injured pitcher acquired by Detroit Tigers at trade deadline joins roster for final 10 gamesSewald was acquired at the trade deadline and could help Tigers with bullpen depth, veteran presence
Sayin passes for 3 touchdowns, top-ranked Ohio State pulls away in second half to defeat Ohio 37-9
Read full article: Sayin passes for 3 touchdowns, top-ranked Ohio State pulls away in second half to defeat Ohio 37-9Julian Sayin passed for 347 yards and three touchdowns, Jeremiah Smith found the end zone twice and top-ranked Ohio State pulled away in the second half for a 37-9 victory over Ohio.
Charley Hull takes 1-shot lead over Jeeno Thitikul at Kroger Queen City Championship
Read full article: Charley Hull takes 1-shot lead over Jeeno Thitikul at Kroger Queen City ChampionshipCharley Hull has taken a one-stroke lead over top-ranked Jeeno Thitikul after three rounds of the Kroger Queen City Championship.