Ohio State students voice concern after fraternity suspended
Ohio State placed Sigma Alpha Epsilon on interim suspension after a video circulated online that appears to show people’s clothing catching fire.
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Judge sets summer 2028 trial for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk
The man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk will stand trial in the summer of 2028, a Utah judge ruled Monday.
Judge sets summer 2028 trial for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk
The man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk will stand trial in the summer of 2028, a Utah judge ruled Monday.
Sports legends to mythical creatures: Here's a look at new USPS stamp designs for 2027
The U.S. Postal Service on Monday revealed some of its stamp designs being released in 2027.
Sports legends to mythical creatures: Here's a look at new USPS stamp designs for 2027
The U.S. Postal Service on Monday revealed some of its stamp designs being released in 2027.
Detroit’s Kevin McGonigle wins AL Rookie of the Year award; Guardians Parker Messick finishes second
Guadians Parker Messick receives only two first place votes compared to 28 for Detroit's Kevin McGonigle.
Shaker Heights seeks state grant for recycling container pilot: City Council recap
City officials believe that tripling the size of the current 5-gallon containers could boost participation and reduce the waste stream.
NFL Kalshi promo code “CLEVELAND55” launches $55 Bills-Vikings bonus
Use Kalshi promo code MASSLIVE1 in FL, GA, & SC to claim a $25 bonus credit! Trade $25 on NFL & NBA basketball markets & unlock your signup reward today.
Wooster woman sentenced for failing to pay nearly $500K in employment taxes withheld from her husband's workers
A Wooster woman who pleaded guilty to pocketing nearly $500,000 in employment taxes that had been withheld from her husband's employees is now headed to prison.
All-Pro receiver involved in incident at airport
Law enforcement is investigating the incident.
ODOT worker dies after being hit by semi in I-70 construction zone
The department said Donley was hired as a bridge inspector in 2022.
ODOT worker dies after being hit by semi in I-70 construction zone
The department said Donley was hired as a bridge inspector in 2022.
Video shows Columbus police assistant chief leaving gun unattended in restroom
The gun was left inside a restroom for about 45 minutes before an employee found it and turned it in.
How 3 teens turned a volunteer gap into a Greater Cleveland movement
Founded by three Northeast Ohio high school students, YouthServeCLE has grown into a volunteer network connecting more than 500 students across 11 schools with local nonprofits.
Winners and losers from the Browns’ 23-22 loss the Saints
The scoreboard doesn't tell the whole story. Here are the winners and losers from the Browns' 23-22 loss to the Saints.
‘The Voice’ season 30 Live Shows: How to watch free tonight
'The Voice' season 30 returns with the Live Shows tonight and one surprise contestant save. Find out how to watch episode 12 live for free.
Complaints against youth treatment facilities leads to Ohio legislation
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Ohio lawmakers are responding to reports of frequent violence, abuse and neglect at some of the youth residential treatment facilities operating under state licensure. According to sponsor Rep. Crystal Lett (D-Columbus), House Bill 811 is partially inspired by a troubling series of incidents…
James Gunn makes a surprising announcement that could impact DC Comics films in the future
James Gunn and Peter Safran are stepping down as DC Studios co-CEOs on Dec. 1, 2026.
Goodyear CEO Mark Stewart steps down effective immediately as Roger Wood named interim chief executive
The Akron-based tiremaker says its board is searching for a permanent successor while continuing a strategic review of the company's operations.
I-Team: 'We must carry his legacy forward': Saying goodbye to a hero
A heartbreaking send-off for North Royalton Firefighter Ryan Milligan, who was killed last week in the line of duty.
Cleveland man sentenced for possessing child sexual abuse materials found during investigation into threat against mosque
A 20-year-old man was sentenced on charges related to child sexual abuse material after investigators began looking into a threat made against a Cleveland mosque.
Avon sisters managing rare, genetic heart condition
Olivia and Avery Campbell are just like many other 12-year-olds.
What sitting and standing say about your health
What if the secret to living longer was as simple as sitting down and standing back up?
Despite vote, Ashville data center construction continues
ASHEVILLE, Ohio (WCMH) -- Construction is underway on two data centers in Pickaway County despite voters overwhelmingly opposing the project during last Tuesday’s election. “Listen to the noise that’s behind us,” Sue Carter Moore with the Teays Valley Community Alliance said. “Look at all the truck traffic that we…
16-year-old wanted in fatal southwest Columbus shooting arrested
Police said detectives believe an attempted robbery led up to the shooting.
Idaho widow says late husband's story of pancreatic cancer saved the man she loved next
An Idaho widow spent years sharing her late husband’s pancreatic cancer story. She believes it’s why the man she loves now survived the same disease.
Idaho widow says late husband's story of pancreatic cancer saved the man she loved next
An Idaho widow spent years sharing her late husband’s pancreatic cancer story. She believes it’s why the man she loves now survived the same disease.
Defense attorneys seek to throw out death sentence for man who killed Twinsburg police officer in 2008
A Summit County judge prepares to rule if Ashford Thompson, sentenced to death for killing a police officer, should be exempt due to serious mental illness.
Teen suspect wanted in fatal Columbus shooting arrested
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A teen suspect wanted in connection with a fatal shooting on Columbus' west side has been arrested. The 16-year-old boy was taken into custody by Columbus Police SWAT officers on Monday, police said. The suspect is charged with murder, aggravated robbery, and felonious assault in the shooting…
CMSD responds to school testing investigation: I-TEAM
The FOX 8 I-Team has uncovered more about an Ohio Department of Education investigation into sudden spikes in school test results.
Veteran couple reflects on service, legacy during Honor Flight Columbus trip
For Nathaniel and Dorothy Vivian, a recent Honor Flight Columbus trip to Washington, D.C., was more than a chance to visit the nation's memorials.
Supreme Court clears the way for border wall construction in Big Bend region of Texas to resume
The Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to resume border wall construction in Texas's Big Bend region.
Testimony ends in trial of Ohio woman charged with killing child, hiding body
Pammy Maye, the woman accused of murdering a 5-year-old boy in Columbus over two years ago, will face a jury starting Monday.
DOJ: Man who planned attack at Cleveland mosque sentenced for child sexual abuse material
A 20-year-old Cleveland man who federal authorities said threatened to commit a domestic terror attack at a Cleveland mosque will spend 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to separate child sexual abuse material charges stemming from that investigation.
Judge denies Lindsay Clancy's motion to dismiss charges in the deaths of her 3 kids
A judge on Monday denied a motion to dismiss charges against Lindsay Clancy in the deaths of her three young children, potentially clearing the way for a retrial in the case next year.
Measles cases continue to rise across Ohio as experts urge vaccination
Measles cases have hit a 35 year high in the United States, according to data from the Johns Hopkins University.
Driver dies after deer hit by another car catapults into his windshield
A man hitting a deer on a Missouri highway last week, led to the death of another driver.
16 Ohio children rescued: Siders mother found competent for trial, but not grandmother
The Ohio mother and grandmother charged with child endangerment after 16 children reportedly "living in squalor" were rescued from a Vinton County home in June appeared in court Monday.
Ohio Department of Agriculture launches gift boxes to support local businesses
The Ohio Department of Agriculture launched a special gift box, all to showcase local businesses across the state.
ODOT worker fatally hit by semi-truck on I-70 in Zanesville
ZANESVILLE, Ohio (WCMH) — An Ohio Department of Transportation construction worker from Lancaster has died after being struck by a semi-truck Monday morning. According to an ODOT spokesperson, 45-year-old Jennifer Donley died while working on Interstate 70 in Zanesville. A social media post said Donley, a four-year…
GOP Congress faces funding deadline, farm bill, lengthy to-do list in year-end session
WASHINGTON — Voters may have given Democrats control of Congress in the midterm elections, but Republicans will remain in charge of both chambers during the lame-duck session that spans November and December. The relatively brief five-week schedule, which begins Monday, gives GOP leaders a chance to wrap up unfinished…
Latino voters singled out by top Democrat for credit in congressional victories
WASHINGTON — The chair of the campaign arm for U.S. House Democrats said during a Friday press conference that this week’s midterm elections resulted in an overwhelming blue wave because of Latinos. Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chair Suzan DelBene said majorities won in the House and the Senate by…
Mastermind of immigration crackdown Stephen Miller named Trump chief of staff
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump announced Friday he will elevate Stephen Miller to White House chief of staff, the first shake-up of his administration officials since Democrats trounced Republicans in the midterms. Former Chief of Staff Susie Wiles will move to the “Trump Political Operation,” the president…
Soul Food Guide: Sweet Potato
The most important and multi-functional vegetable in soul food cuisine.
A Book of Their Own Can Open a World of Possibility
Founded in Cincinnati, the “If You Give a Child a Book …” literacy initiative has spent a decade providing children in need access to books.
The Jazz Spoon Reopens in Forest Park
The wine and cocktail lounge is back on the scene after a 10-month hiatus.
Data centers go 0-for-21 in ballot initiatives around Ohio
Ohio voters sharply rejected data centers in this year’s election. Around Ohio, 18 communities voted on whether to curb or ban data center developments. In all 18 communities, voters decided that, yes, that would be a good idea. In most, the results were resounding — like Harlem Globetrotters v. Washington Generals…
Incoming Dem Ohio Secretary of State will do what she can to roll back GOP voting restrictions
As Democrats swept to historic victories Tuesday, a win in the Ohio Secretary of State race might start the process of rolling back years of Republican restrictions on voting that were predicated on voter fraud that didn’t exist. Allison Russo, a member of the state House of Representatives, defeated Republican Robert…
Report shows Ohio has permanent housing beds for less than 10% of people experiencing homelessness
Ohio only has enough permanent housing beds for 8% of all Ohioans experiencing homelessness, according to a new report. In total, Ohio has 935 available permanent housing beds, according to a new report from the National Alliance to End Homelessness. “(Homeless service providers are) providing critical life-saving…
Commentary: Acton win heralds new policy era for Ohio
After last week’s election results, Ohio will be returning to divided government for the first time in half a generation. Less than three hours after polls closed in Ohio, the Ohio Capital Journal called the race for governor. At the time I wrote this commentary, former state health director Amy Acton leads Vivek…
Democrats romped in state elections. What will they do with their newfound power?
The blue wave that swept across Tuesday’s midterm election will deliver Democrats new power over state government, giving them the opportunity to advance long-sought policy changes. Democrats flipped hundreds of seats, won control of several GOP-held chambers, broke veto-proof supermajorities and won a majority of…
Wyoming Writers Discuss Their New Books on Christianity and Culture
Jason Hentschel and Sarah Stankorb talk about each other’s books and intend to continue the conversation November 10 at Wyoming Community Coffee.
Soul Food Guide: Potato Salad
The cultural evolution of an iconic soul food side dish.
How to Participate in Cincinnati Pizza Week
Enjoy pizzas from your favorite restaurants and win prizes during Pizza Week November 9-15.
America’s Public Lands Are in Crisis
All across the county, the Trump administration is selling off our collectively owned natural lands.
The Bengals’ Winning Ways Face a Real Test in Madrid
Cincinnati has a habit of making young QBs look like world-beaters against them. Is the Falcons’ Michael Penix the next to break out?
Beyond the hype: Where Cincinnati businesses and residents can learn to put AI to work
From everyday tools to workplace training, learning to use artificial intelligence means understanding where it can help and where human judgment still matters.
MedWish MedWorks clinic in Cleveland brings free dental care to patients
Volunteer dental and medical professionals provide care and connect patients with follow-up services during free October clinic.
Women veterans reflect on life before, during and after serving in the military
Q&A with five local women veterans about military service, challenges faced, support services and American Legion Post 644.
Madisonville’s renewal has been decades in the making
A long-term effort to revive Madisonville's business district is taking shape through community planning, new development and local entrepreneurs investing in the neighborhood's future.
New bronze sculpture in Eden Park will honor Women Veterans who served our country
The artist will reveal the monument design this coming Veteran’s Day with an installation planned for June 2027.
New bronze sculpture in Eden Park will honor Women Veterans who served this country
The artist will reveal the monument design this coming Veteran’s Day with an installation planned for June 2027.
Companies may be held liable when AI harms their clients and customers
AI errors are often hard to detect without independent verification.
In search of the inaugural cultural journalism fellow
Wave Pool and Soapbox partner to support innovative journalistic coverage of culture in Cincinnati.