Rookies Henderson, Chism shine in preseason win over Vikings

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — New England rookies TreVeyon Henderson and Efton Chism III each had another preseason touchdown Saturday as the Patriots beat the host Minnesota Vikings, 20-12. Henderson, the second round draft pick from reigning national...

Rescuers search Lake Erie waters for missing people in 2 separate locations amid rip current warning from NWS

The searches come on an evening when the National Weather Service warned high winds would cause waves between 3 to 6 feet, leading to a high risk of rip currents. CLEVELAND — Rescuers combed Lake Erie in two separate Northeast Ohio cities Sunday,...

Marathon legend Bill Rodgers returns to Toledo for talk and community run

This isn't the first time Rodgers will run in Toledo. Rodgers was in Toledo in 1982 to race in the Pepsi Challenge 10K. TOLEDO, Ohio — Bill Rodgers, one of America’s most celebrated distance runners, will return to Toledo this week for an event...

Steelers edged by Bucs in preseason; Ravens' Loop kicks five field goals

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — New England rookies TreVeyon Henderson and Efton Chism III each had another preseason touchdown, and the Patriots beat the Minnesota Vikings 20-12 on Saturday. Henderson, the second-round draft pick from national champion Ohio...

Akron man gets life in prison for shooting death of 24-year-old woman

AKRON, Ohio — An Akron man convicted of shooting a woman to death as her young child stood nearby has been sentenced by a Summit County judge to life in prison. Denzel Pope, 20, of Akron, will be eligible for parole after serving 30 years in...

Lindenwood edges Racers in low-scoring game at Cutchin

MURRAY—Defending Ohio Valley Conference champion Lindenwood proved to be a little too strong of an opponent for host Murray State Sunday in a women’s soccer match at Cutchin Field. In what has been a frustrating trend for the Racers the past few...

Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith learning how to handle swarms of attention — on and off the field

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Three kids wearing Ohio State football jerseys stood on top of a brick seat wall during the second practice of fall camp. Buckeyes players stretched in lines more than 100 yards away. “Where is he?” one of the kids asked....

Trump administration reportedly mulls investing in Intel to bolster national security — direct cash assistance would speed Ohio fab build out

The U.S. government is considering a plan to purchase a stake in Intel in a bid to speed up completion of the company's delayed semiconductor complex in Ohio, reports Bloomberg, citing sources familiar with the matter. If the plan comes to...

Ohio State’s Jeremiah Smith Balances Fame and Football Reliably

Jeremiah Smith, a 19-year-old wide receiver at Ohio State, is rapidly gaining attention for his football prowess and celebrity status. Standing 6-foot-3 and 226 pounds, Smith is being compared to NFL star Julio Jones due to his remarkable...

Lumos to Expand Fiber in Ohio

WASHINGTON, August 14, 2025 – The Buckeye State is fast becoming the Fiber State. Lumos, a fiber-optic Internet provider owned by T-Mobile, announced Wednesday its fifth major expansion in Ohio, extending into Lorain and Cuyahoga counties. “At...

Youngstown, Ohio, revival gains momentum in former steel stronghold

For decades, Youngstown, Ohio, was a red-hot beating heart of America's steel industry, providing families like Mike Chismar's with real prosperity. "That's why my grandparents came to America. But seeing it now, it's heartbreaking," Chismar said....

Educators battle county officials during Ohio property tax reform meeting

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio's property tax working group met Thursday, where superintendents fought against county officials who were pushing to take money away from school districts in order to provide property tax relief. With property taxes...

Ohio State men's hoops unveils full nonconference schedule featuring Virginia, Notre Dame, more

Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon reportedly reached an agreement to buy the Portland Trail Blazers from the estate of deceased owner Paul Allen, Eben Novy-Williams of Sportico reported Wednesday. Dundon will reportedly pay over $4 billion for...

Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan Calls On Schiff Whistleblower To Come Forward, Cites “Pattern”

The Ohio Republican says the whistleblower who claims Sen. Adam Schiff approved leaking classified information is “credible,” and points to a history of similar actions by Democrats to discredit political opponents. Republican Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan...

Advocates call for transparency as Ohio redistricting commission redraws congressional map

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Ohio is redrawing its congressional map for the 2026 midterm elections. That's why a growing coalition of advocates is urging state lawmakers to ensure the process is fair and transparent. Outside of the Ohio Statehouse...

Trump weighs US stake in Intel to boost Ohio chip plant: Report

The Trump administration is in talks with Intel over a potential US government stake in the chipmaker, Bloomberg News reported, citing people familiar with the plan. The move could help shore up Intel’s long-delayed factory complex in Ohio, which...

West Nile Virus rates in Ohio at its highest since 2012

MENTOR — Nathaniel Pilo enjoys going fishing with his daughter at Veterans Park in Mentor. However, he said this summer has not been as enjoyable as previous summers due to the increase in mosquitoes in the area. “We went on a walk at the lagoons,...

St. Vincent de Paul to Launch Ohio's First Statewide Medication Distribution Hub

Ohio State football recently reached a historic milestone: Buckeye Breakfast

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State football reached a historic feat before the 2025 season even started. The Buckeyes were ranked as the nation’s third-best team in the preseason AP Top 25, which was released Monday. Ohio State has now made 1,000...

Ohio State football’s center has found a creative way of talking trash to a Texas lineman

COLUMBUS, Ohio — When Ohio State football faced Texas in January, there was one storyline often repeated. Ohio State defensive end Jack Sawyer and Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers were roommates while the latter was briefly a Buckeye. The two...