Year: 2024

Microsoft bringing operations to Ohio, creating new jobs

OHIO — According to Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Microsoft Corporation has announced plans for a $1 billion project across New Albany, Heath, and Hebron in Licking County. The tech giant’s expansion is expected to generate 20 full-time-equivalent jobs, adding $2…

18-year-old dead, two others injured following Ohio halloween party shooting

AKRON — An 18-year-old woman was killed and two other teenagers injured in a shooting at a Halloween party in an Akron home late Saturday night, according to police. Officers responded to a residence on Paris Avenue shortly after 10:45…

Shooting at Ohio halloween party leaves one dead

CLEVELAND — A Halloween party turned deadly early Sunday morning when one man was fatally shot and another critically injured in an assault, according to local police. Officers responded to reports of violence at a gathering on Canton Road at…

One person injured following police involved shooting in Ohio

CLEVELAND — A Monday evening shooting involving two Cleveland police officers and a Crime Gun Intelligence Center officer left one person injured near Denison Avenue. According to Cleveland Police Chief Annie Todd, the incident unfolded around 6:20 p.m. as officers…

Crash causes closures along I-71 in Ohio

COLUMBUS — Columbus drivers are facing delays this morning as emergency crews work to clear a crash on I-71 northbound near Greenlawn Avenue. The incident has led to lane closures, causing significant slowdowns for commuters heading into downtown. Motorists are…

Multiple people arrested after guns, drugs found during Ohio traffic stop

AKRON — Several Ohio teenagers are facing charges after Akron police found firearms and suspected drugs during a traffic stop on Thursday, Oct. 24. According to the Akron Police Department, officers pulled over a vehicle just before 6:00 p.m. for…

Trick or treat times for Southern Ohio

OHIO — Many Southern Ohio communities have set their official trick-or-treat times for Halloween festivities, with most events scheduled for Tuesday, October 31, from 6 to 8 p.m. This includes Anderson Township, Bethel, Cincinnati, Colerain Township, Columbia Township, Deerfield Township,…

Ohio Dems say Issue 1 “empowers” Black voters

COLUMBUS — At a press conference on Tuesday, members of the Ohio Legislative Black Caucus (OLBC) and other Black leaders from across Ohio made a case for voting “YES” on Issue 1, emphasizing that the citizen-led initiative would empower Black…

Man arrested after stabbing Ohio elementary school principal

OHIO — The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a stabbing incident at South Point Elementary School, where Principal William Christian was attacked by a parent early Thursday afternoon. Around 1:41 p.m., the Sheriff’s Office received a call reporting that…

Ohio teen indicted as adult following baseball attack

MASON — A 16-year-old girl accused in a brutal roadside assault in Mason has been indicted as an adult. Zoe Matthews now faces charges of attempted murder and felonious assault for her alleged involvement in the August attack along Innovation…