Ohio budget includes historic airport funding increases

Collectively, the state is investing more than $22 million into airports in fiscal year 2026, more than double the previous year and up from just $800,000 in 2010. The largest amount—$10 million—was allocated for airport improvements and is the same as …

Girls high school flag football sanctioned in Ohio

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Girls flag football is officially a sanctioned sport in Ohio. On Thursday, the Ohio High School Athletic Association announced they have sanctioned girls’ high school flag football in the state of Ohio. Ohio has now become the 17th …

Jim Jordan faces deposition under oath regarding Ohio State sexual abuse scandal

Rep. Jim Jordan, the far-right Ohio Republican who serves as chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, is expected to testify under oath Friday as part of civil litigation filed by former Ohio State University student-athletes against the school over …

STEP INSIDE: Ohio's most expensive home listing needs a buyer

[WATCH: In the video player above, see where Americans are moving.] HUNTING VALLEY, Ohio (WJW) – The most expensive home listing in Ohio has now been on the market for nearly a year. The 20,000-square-foot house in Hunting Valley was first listed on Aug. 7 …

Ominous cloud over NE Ohio: What was it?

by: Danielle Langenfeld Posted: Jul 17, 2025 / 09:52 AM EDT Updated: Jul 17, 2025 / 01:07 PM EDT [WATCH: More rain and storms on the way.] CLEVELAND (WJW) – An eye-catching, ominous cloud was spotted over northeast Ohio on Wednesday as rain and …

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Are Hoosiers heading to Ohio for cigarettes?

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) -- Once upon a time, folks in northeast Indiana would travel east across the state line to Ohio on Sundays in order to purchase alcohol until the Hoosier State overturned the longstanding law. Now, the pattern may be repeating. This …

Ohio mother faces uphill battle with medical debt amid credit hurdles

Experts say 800,000 Ohioans are burdened by medical debt, a "debt of necessity" exacerbated by federal rulings and Medicaid changes. COLUMBUS, Ohio — Five years ago, $75 almost kept Le'Erin Watts from her piece of the American dream. " …

Escaped convict alert warning system awaits Ohio Senate hearing

Similar to an Amber Alert Warning, House Bill 23 would send an alert to people’s phones if someone escapes from jail, prison or custody. COLUMBUS, Ohio — A bipartisan bill to alert citizens about escaped individuals is headed to the Ohio Senate for …

Ohio Auditor issues scathing assessment of Cleveland cybersecurity practices

CLEVELAND — The Ohio Auditor of State sent a scathing assessment of the city's cybersecurity practices to Mayor Justin Bibb, the Cleveland City Council and the Audit Committee. The letter stated that the city had failed to implement basic security …