Person dies of rabies after contracting virus from transplanted organ in Ohio
A Michigan resident died of rabies after receiving a kidney transplant from a donor exposed to the virus in Idaho, marking an extremely rare case of transmission through organ donation.
Watch: Would-be intruder gets rescued after getting stuck in chimney
A man attempting to break into a mental health facility in Ohio had to be rescued after getting stuck in the building’s chimney.
Six Ohio suspects accused of torturing man in weeklong hotel kidnapping: 'Extremely disturbing'
The six defendants allegedly beat the victim with a metal bat while holding him in an Ohio hotel room for a week.
Kansas measles cases reach 23; new Ohio outbreak sickens 10
A growing measles outbreak in Kansas has reached 23 cases and may be linked to earlier outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico. Ohio is now reporting 10 cases, with wider exposure concerns.
Teacher put on leave for going to student's home, demanding homework
An Ohio teacher has been placed on administrative leave after allegedly showing up unannounced at a student's home to retrieve a missing homework assignment.
Guatemalan national sentenced to life in prison for abduction, assault of Gainesville girl
Antonio Agustin-Ailon, a Guatemalan national, entered a plea deal after being indicted for serious charges including rape and interference with custody.
Chilean migrants pose with stolen Joe Burrow diamonds, police say
The Chilean migrants were in the country illegally when they targeted the Cincinnati Bengals quarterback, authorities say.
Ohio warehouse shooting suspect in custody after 1 killed, 5 injured: police
A suspect in a New Albany, Ohio workplace shooting that left one person dead and five others wounded is in custody, police said Wednesday.
Watch: Garbage truck explosion is 'close call' for Ohio trash crew
Two Ohio sanitation workers escaped serious injury from an explosion in the back of a garbage truck this week. The dramatic blast and its aftermath was caught on camera.
Ohio police officer, 4-year-old girl shot in St. Clair Township; suspect in custody
An Ohio police officer and a four-year-old girl were shot Wednesday in St. Clair Township when a possibly suicidal man opened fire after officers attempted to speak with him.
Ohio State, Notre Dame fans brave cold for College Football Playoff Championship game in Atlanta
Despite the cold, Ohio State and Notre Dame fans were fired up ahead of game time.
Vivek Ramaswamy leaves DOGE; expected to run for Ohio governor
Vivek Ramaswamy has stepped down from the Department of Government Efficiency, leaving Elon Musk to lead the Trump-backed task force alone. Ramaswamy is expected to run for Ohio governor in 2026.
Ohio woman mauled, killed by neighbor's pigs on Christmas day, chief says
The 75-year-old woman was reportedly attacked by two pigs roaming near her home in central Ohio. Her body was found partially eaten, police say.
Woman celebrates 106th birthday with Fireball Whisky shot: 'A lot of fun'
An Ohio woman celebrated her 106th birthday with a shot of – what else? – Fireball.
Video: Michigan Ohio State fight erupts on field; both fined $100k
A fight between Michigan and Ohio State players over a celebratory flag display was one of several in college football on Saturday. See video of the big brawl here.
Top 10 most wanted Clayton County murder suspect caught in Ohio
One of Clayton County's top ten most-wanted fugitives was finally caught in Ohio nearly five years after being accused of murder.
'Totally my bad': Teen admits to cutting off tanker truck, causing chemical spill that killed 5
A 17-year-old girl said she wasn't aware that she cut off a tanker truck on an Illinois highway, causing it to jackknife and spill caustic ammonia. Five people died from exposure.
Sir Maejor Page trial: Ex-BLM leader sentenced to federal prison
The former head of Black Lives Matter of Greater Atlanta is heading to federal prison after he was found guilty of taking donations after the death of George and using them to travel and buy a home.
Jimmy Carter receives lifetime achievement award from literary foundation
Less than two weeks before his 100th birthday, former President Jimmy Carter is set to receive a lifetime achievement award from a major literary organization.
Watch: 8-year-old girl takes mom's car for Target run, police find her shopping
In a bold move, an 8-year-old Ohio girl decided a Target run was in order, so she grabbed her mom's car keys and took off on a 10-mile joyride. Along the way, she knocked over a mailbox but made it safely to the store, where police found her casually shopping.