Fairfield County

The air quality alert comes as much of the Ohio Valley is under a heat dome with temperatures hovering in the mid-90s.

Each morning when she wakes up, Juanita Mengel removes the silicone liner of her prosthetic leg out from under a heated blanket so that the metal parts of the artificial limb don't feel as cold on her skin when she straps the pieces together. The 67-year-old Amanda, Ohio, resident then does the same for her 5-year-old dilute tortoiseshell cat, Lola-Pearl, who is missing her left hind leg.

As big trucks rumble down Main Street in downtown Lancaster, Sydney Chenetski and her friend Ashley Boyer are having lunch in a park next to a large…

One person was killed and five others were injured in two separate crashes involving Amish horse-drawn buggies in Ohio on Sunday.In Pike County, Barbara…

Charges have been dropped against a Pickerington teacher charged with running over her husband while their two daughters were inside the car.The Fairfield…

Fairfield County's officials will vote next month to approve the construction of a new $34.5 million jail.Michigan-based Granger Construction Co.…