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Watch Ohio State football’s leaders break some important news to their families: Buckeye Breakfast
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio State announced its list of captains following its second scrimmage of fall camp and with that gave the public a look at a tradition that comes with that announcement. The first people outside the program who learned about...
Here are 12 central Ohio girls volleyball players to watch this season
Several central Ohio girls volleyball programs have lofty goals in the second season of seven OHSAA tournament divisions. Olentangy Berlin and Pickerington North advanced to the Division I state semifinals a year ago, and both return plenty of...

Sherrod Brown launches Ohio Senate campaign against Sen. Jon Husted
Former Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown announced he will run for Senate in 2026 against incumbent Sen. Jon Husted. Brown lost his seat to Sen. Bernie Moreno in 2024 but believes he has a better chance in 2026 due to changing political tides. Husted,...

2025 North Central Ohio Preseason High School Football Poll: Who will win league titles?
MANSFIELD — The votes are in. Sports Reporters from the Mansfield News Journal, Bucyrus Telegraph-Forum, Marion Star, Ashland Times-Gazette, Wooster Daily Record, WMAN, Shelby Daily Globe, Tiffin Advertiser-Tribune, OH Report, WQEL, Crawford...

Huge numbers of Ohioans to see big increases in insurance costs
The following article was originally published in the Ohio Capital Journal and published on News5Cleveland.com under a content-sharing agreement. Experts are warning that more than 500,000 Ohioans are poised to lose insurance subsidies starting...

W.Va., Ohio send Guard to D.C.
PARKERSBURG — National Guardsmen from West Virginia and Ohio are headed to Washington, D.C. But people opposed to the move say it’s not for the reasons President Donald Trump claims. Gov. Patrick Morrisey of West Virginia and Mike DeWine of Ohio...
Who’s not paying property tax in Ohio? The Wake Up for Monday, Aug. 18, 2025
Subscribe to the Wake Up, cleveland.com’s free morning newsletter, delivered to your inbox weekdays at 5:30 a.m. Ohioans are so angry about rising property taxes that they want to create a crisis and abolish them all together. A grassroots group...

Lorain County Fair ramps up security amid recent Northeast Ohio fair incidents
Lorain County officials told 3News they have been meeting year-round with law enforcement to plan security, even before recent incidents at other county fairs in Northeast Ohio raised concerns. Officials say they have added more law enforcement...

Nearly 70% of Ohio Counties Face Service Deserts, Report Finds
The newest State of Poverty in Ohio report is out, and while the state’s poverty rate nudged down to 13.3% this year, it’s still the 15th highest in the country, and higher than the national average, as it’s been since 2007. But the number that...

Ohio National Guard to bolster security in D.C. at federal request, DeWine says
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — More than 100 members of the Ohio National Guard are preparing to deploy to Washington, D.C., following a request from the Secretary of the Army. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced that 150 military police from the Ohio...

Notre Dame And Ohio State Still Have Quarterback Competitions
COLUMBUS, OHIO - DECEMBER 21: Quarterback Julian Sayin #10 of the Ohio State Buckeyes seen in action during the game against the Tennessee Volunteers at Ohio Stadium on December 21, 2024 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Mowry/Getty Images) Getty...

Ohio sending 150 National Guard members to Washington as Trump expands control of D.C. Policing
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said Saturday that 150 members of the Ohio National Guard will be dispatched to Washington, D.C., to help support federal law enforcement as President Donald Trump pushes forward with his takeover of policing...

Ohio and South Carolina deploy National Guard to DC
Two more Republican governors are surging National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., in support of President Donald Trump's crackdown on violent crime in the capital. On Sunday night, South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster and Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine...

What a new Ohio law means for students who bring their phones to school this year
DAYTON — Ohio’s new two-year state budget, that Governor Mike DeWine signed into law this summer, will impact students in this new school year. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] It includes a ban on cell phones in public...
Movie production in Middletown gets $205K boost from Ohio
“We are very proud and thankful to the state of Ohio for the tax film credits to make this possible,” Siewny told the Journal-News. “The Darker Side” is an action film centered on a 31-year-old female investigative journalist. In her childhood,...

Ohio National Guard to send over 100 members to Washington, DC
OHIO/WASHINGTON, D.C. — Some Ohio National Guard members will be deployed across our nation’s capital. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Governor Mike DeWine announced Saturday that 150 military police from the Ohio...
Ohio Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 Midday winning numbers for Aug. 16, 2025
The Ohio Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Aug. 16, 2025, results for each game: Powerball Powerball drawings are held Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. 23-40-49-65-69, Powerball: 23, Power...

Ohio sending 150 National Guard members to D.C.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WTVG) - Ohio is sending 150 military police from the Ohio National Guard to help patrol to Washington D.C. as part of the Trump administration’s effort to reduce crime and homelessness in the nation’s capitol. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine...

Here are 12 central Ohio girls volleyball players to watch this season
Foxconn and SoftBank to make data centre equipment in Ohio for Stargate project
By Wen-Yee Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) -Foxconn’s said on Monday it plans to manufacture data centre equipment with Japan’s SoftBank at the Taiwanese firm’s former electric vehicle factory in Ohio, part of the Stargate project to advance U.S. artificial...