The Ohio Newsroom

Ohio spends a small fraction of the CDC’s recommended funding for tobacco prevention and cessation programming.

The gun homicide rate in Cuyahoga County is more than twice the state average. A new season of the podcast “Living for We” explores solutions to the epidemic.

Rural Action’s medical donation program gives discarded medical equipment to southeast Ohioans who lack access to the health care items they need.

From the Ohio Players to Lakeside, Slave and Zapp, some of the top funk bands in the country came from Dayton.

Microplastics litter the water of all five Great Lakes, but there’s no coordinated, region-wide effort to monitor plastic pollution. A board of scientists is recommending a solution.

Black cemeteries across Ohio have been abandoned or paved over. That leaves the legacy of pioneers like Pleasant Litchford in risk of disappearing.

A group of conservative Amish are suing the state of Ohio over a traffic law that requires buggies to have flashing yellow lights. They say the rule violates their right to religious freedom.

Port Clinton’s “Burning Snowman” Festival bids adieu to cold weather by setting a giant snowman structure on fire.

A group of Hillsboro mothers and their children marched for two years to desegregate their community’s schools.

Haitians in the Heartland presents the stories of Ohioans in Springfield in their own voices.