Ohio

The family of 12-year-old Tamir Rice, who was fatally shot by Cleveland police in 2014, is asking the Justice Department to reopen the case into his death after it was closed near the end of the Trump administration

The alcohol-related hazing death last month of a Bowling Green State University student has been ruled an accident.

Lee Wong, chairman of the West Chester, Ohio, Township Board of Trustees, condemned anti-Asian violence during an unscripted moment that has gone viral.

Biden urged Congress to expand background checks and ban assault-style weapons after the Colorado shooting left 10 people dead.

When a local restaurant, LJ Shanghai, was targeted with anti-Asian hate calls, the community raised money and support for the owner and her restaurant.

An Ohio man, who played the live-action role-playing game Dagorhir, delivered a pipe bomb to severely wound the boyfriend of a woman who spurned his romantic interest, authorities said Thursday. Clayton Alexander McCoy, 30, a resident of Chesterland, was arrested and charged with transporting an explosive device with intent to injure and using a destructive device in a violent crime,…

An elderly woman who had gathered with relatives to plan her son’s funeral was killed when someone fired several shots into a residence in northeastern Ohio, authorities said.

An Ohio mother charged with murder is “not showing much remorse” after telling authorities she killed her 6-year-old son and dumped his body in the Ohio River, according to Chief David Birk of the Middletown Police Department

An Ohio mother charged with murder is “not showing much remorse” after telling authorities she killed her 6-year-old son and dumped his body in the Ohio River. Brittany Gosney, 29, told investigators she tried to abandon her son, James Hutchinson, in a wildlife area before she dragged him with her car when he tried to get back in.

Political divisions these days may be deep, but Ohioans never cease to agree on John Glenn.

Customs authorities in Ohio say they intercepted a shipment of cereal earlier this month with a special frosting — cocaine.

An Ohio man sentenced to death for killing 11 women and hiding their remains in and around his home has died in prison.

The Wilson Factory in Ada, Ohio, made all the Super Bowl footballs by hand in preparation for Sunday’s game.

The life of Andre Hill was commemorated Tuesday morning as family and lawmakers called for justice to be brought against the white Columbus police officer who fatally shot the 47-year-old days before Christmas

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has signed into law a gun rights bill eliminating an individual’s duty to retreat before using force

Some might see Ohio’s Ashtabula County as a place on the decline. With a shrinking population, fewer manufacturing jobs and an increase in drug use, this Rust Belt county is facing challenges that didn’t exist a generation ago when its economy was thriving. Today a new generation of farmers and factory workers are seeking an American Dream that looks very...

Homicides rose sharply across the country, in cities big and small, in 2020, NBC News reports.

Family and friends are remembering Andre Hill as a father and a grandfather who was devoted to his family

A white Ohio police officer was fired Monday after bodycam footage showed him fatally shooting 47-year-old Andre Hill, a Black man holding a cellphone, and failing to administer first aid for several minutes