COLUMBUS — Ohio's ongoing inability to acquire lethal injection drugs prompted Gov. Mike DeWine on Friday to postpone the scheduled execution of three inmates for three more years, including the date for one of those convicted of burying a man alive in Sylvania Township in 1993.
Principals from seven Northern Lakes League high schools voted Friday afternoon to expand the league to 11 members, extending invitations to four current members of the Three Rivers Athletic Conference.
BOWLING GREEN — Bowling Green State University on Friday announced it has permanently expelled the fraternity involved in the suspected hazing-related death of sophomore Stone Foltz.
As the volume of vaccinations administered across the country began to ramp up and health departments everywhere put out calls asking for more help last month, the Ohio Board of Nursing contacted Antoinette Bourn about volunteering to help with distribution in Lucas County.
The next big things in professional boxing will return to the ring Saturday evening.
Months after being approved, Perrysburg’s designated outdoor refreshment area still hasn’t officially opened, although officials are working to change that in time for summer.
COLUMBUS — Ohio reported 1,946 new coronavirus cases Friday, above the 21-day average of 1,820.
St. Francis de Sales is staying local for its new basketball coach, as the Knights named Jamie Kachmarik their head coach on Friday.
Toledo Edison has allocated $7.7 million to trim trees along 1,550 miles of power lines in northwest Ohio to maintain service reliability this year.
FREMONT — A Fremont man has been arrested on charges of cocaine possession and trafficking after a traffic stop during which Ohio State Highway Troopers say they found $90,000 worth of cocaine in the car he was driving.
The wait is almost over for Jase Bowen.
Toledo police responded to three shootings between Thursday afternoon and early Friday in which houses and a vehicle were struck but no one was injured.
MINNEAPOLIS — George Floyd died of a lack of oxygen from the way he was held down by police, a retired forensic pathologist testified Friday at former Officer Derek Chauvin’s murder trial.
Lucas Metropolitan Housing has received a grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development it says will use to help more than 1,000 families over a three-year period.
The most talked about development in Ohio’s 2022 Senate contest this week isn’t who jumped into the race, but who bowed out.
DENVER — When the doors open at the Blake Street Tavern every day, owner Chris Fuselier is looking for customers and looking for ketchup packets.
Ohio is hit hard economically by the coronavirus. Especially hit hard are the mom-and-pop businesses and the lower-wage workers. Our own cities, bridges, roads, and other public structures are all crumbling. The income crunch has pulled down so many of our neighbors. All of our social-safety net agencies are tearing at their seams.
As the weather begins to warm restaurants that have suffered through a year of pandemic losses and patrons who are craving a meal or drink away from home are both eager to get back to patio dining.
Universities nationwide, eager to get back to in-person class instruction this fall, are implementing plans to inoculate students with the coronavirus vaccine. It makes sense both from an economic and educational standpoint to have the student body vaccinated against a highly contagious virus.
Mohammed “Mike” Burkett, a founder at age 20 of a local restaurant-equipment business that has become an industry powerhouse, died March 29 in his West Toledo home. He was 63.
The Anthony Wayne boys lacrosse team defeated Perrysburg 9-6 in a matchup at Anthony Wayne High School in Whitehouse on Thursday, April 8, 2021. Click the image above and the arrows on the left and right to view the full gallery.
DETROIT — Viktor Arvidsson scored three times to lead the surging Nashville Predators in a 7-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night.
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Even before the Masters began, it was obvious Augusta National in April was nothing like it was in November. Far less clear was which course Justin Rose was playing Thursday.