$1 million Powerball ticket sold in Ohio
OHIO — A lucky lottery player in Ashtabula County is $1 million richer after purchasing a winning Powerball ticket at the Conneaut Clark Station.The ticket matched all five white ball numbers in Wednesday's drawing — 1, 20, 36, 28, and 43 — but missed the Powerball number, which was 24.While the ticket did not hit the jackpot, it secured...
Cleveland awarded nearly $70 million for lakefront project
CLEVELAND — Cleveland's vision of transforming its downtown lakefront has gained momentum with the announcement of a nearly $70 million federal grant to support the ambitious North Coast Connector Land Bridge and Downtown Boulevard Project.U.S. Rep. Shontel Brown (D) and Mayor Justin Bibb revealed Friday that the city was awarded $69.3 million through the Department of Transportation’s Reconnecting Communities...
Kentucky man, 23, dead following vehicle crash
KENTUCKY — The Kentucky State Police have identified the victim of a fatal crash that occurred Friday in Boyd County.Jordan Huff, 23, was killed when his vehicle was struck by another vehicle traveling north on US-23 near Crider Drive, according to the Boyd County Coroner’s Office.Huff was pronounced dead at the scene.The driver of the other vehicle was...
One person dead after pulling out of driveway in Ohio
OHIO — A 57-year-old woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon on State Route 93, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.The crash occurred shortly before 2:30 p.m. near milepost 13 when Deborah A. Davis, of Dundee, reportedly pulled out of a private driveway and onto the roadway.Troopers said Davis was driving a 2006 Honda CR-V...
$100,000 lottery ticket winner sold in Ohio
OHIO — An Akron resident struck it big with the Ohio Lottery’s new Linked Wins scratch-off, winning the game’s top prize of $100,000.The lucky winner purchased their ticket at Speedway #3634 on East Market Street before heading to work.After losing on their first two tickets, they decided to buy two more, which turned out to be a life-changing...
Two people arrested following kidnapping in Ohio
OHIO — Two men are in custody following a home invasion on Brookside Avenue that occurred on Thursday, January 9, 2025, in Middletown.The Middletown Division of Police responded to a report of the incident at approximately 1:48 p.m.According to authorities, two armed men entered a residence at 1915 Brookside Avenue, demanding money and assaulting the resident.Following an extensive...
Are you required to go to work in Ohio during a snowstorm?
OHIO — In Ohio, employees are generally expected to report to work even during snowstorms or declared snow emergencies.The state utilizes a three-tiered snow emergency classification system, determined by county sheriffs, to inform residents of road conditions and travel advisories.Level 1: Roads are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow. Motorists should exercise caution.Level 2: Roads are hazardous, and only those...
Buc-ee’s to open first location in Ohio this year
OHIO — Buc-ee’s, the Texas-based chain known for its massive travel centers and world-famous snacks, is set to open its first Ohio location in Huber Heights, near Dayton.The new store will be located at the intersection of state Route 235 and Interstate 70, making it a convenient stop for travelers and locals alike.A groundbreaking ceremony for the Huber...
Five vehicle crash closes part of I-90 in Ohio
OHIO — A five-vehicle crash early Friday morning temporarily blocked all westbound lanes of I-90 near Dead Man’s Curve in Ohio, causing significant traffic delays.The Ohio Department of Transportation reported the crash at North Marginal Road around 7 a.m.Damaged vehicles were eventually moved to the far right side of the interstate, allowing traffic to pass slowly in the...
Two Ohio Kohl’s stores to close by April 2025
OHIO — Kohl’s Corporation has announced plans to close 27 underperforming stores across the United States, including two locations in Ohio.The affected Ohio stores are in Blue Ash, located at 4150 Hunt Road, and Forest Park in Cincinnati, located at 100 Cincinnati Mills Drive.The closures, scheduled for completion by April 2025, are part of a broader strategy to...
