The Associated Press
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Ohio Democrat Marcy Kaptur has won another term in the U.S. House after defeating a Republican state lawmaker endorsed by President-elect Donald Trump. Kaptur's winning margin in final results certified Wednesday averted an automatic recount in her northwest Ohio race.
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Congress established temporary protection status, or TPS, in 1990 when civil war was raging in El Salvador.
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President-elect Donald Trump says Elon Musk and former GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy will lead a new “Department of Government Efficiency.”
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Sean Higgins had a blood-alcohol level of .087, which is above the state’s .08 legal limit, and he failed a field sobriety test, police said.
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Thousands of fans streamed into Great American Ball Park despite steady rain on Sunday to pay respects to Pete Rose, baseball's career hits leader, who died Sept. 30 at the age of 83.
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Democrats won a key congressional seat and were defending two others in tight races in Ohio.
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Support for the former president helped turn Ohio from a presidential bellwether to reliably Republican in recent years.
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A Clark County sheriff's patrol commander who declared on Facebook that he would not help Democrats and would require proof of who a person voted for before providing them aid has apologized, blaming prescribed sleep aids for causing his “out of character” actions.
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Prosecutors in Stark County have announced reckless homicide charges against two police officers in the death of a man who was handcuffed and left face down on the floor of a social club in Canton while telling officers he couldn’t breathe.
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Business & EconomyDublin, Ohio-based Wendy’s didn’t provide a list of the locations to be closed, but the locations are spread out all over the country.