Judge signs off on $600 million Ohio train derailment settlement but residents still have questions
A federal judge has approved a $600 million class-action settlement over last year’s Norfolk Southern Railroad derailment in eastern Ohio, but many people living near East Palestine have no idea how much the settlement will ultimately cost them. I still have doubts about whether I can get it. Tentative approval of the settlement came late […]
Ohio Dem Sen. Sherrod Brown accused of campaign finance violations
Government accountability groups filed a complaint against Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio with the Federal Election Commission on Wednesday, accusing him of multiple campaign finance violations. The Foundation for Accountability and Civic Trust (FACT) is investigating whether Mr. Brown, 71, and other entities associated with his campaign illegally raised excessive campaign contributions during the […]
Ohio sex worker had more than 200 clients while knowing she was HIV-positive
An Ohio sex worker allegedly had contact with more than 200 clients knowing she was HIV-positive, and state authorities are now asking anyone who engaged in “dangerous business” with her to come forward. He warns them to get tested. Linda Lesses, 30, came into contact with at least 211 customers from multiple states over a […]
Ohio judge could rule near-ban on all abortions as early as Monday
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A county judge could rule on an Ohio law banning virtually all abortions as early as Monday, considering voters’ decision to enshrine reproductive rights in the state constitution. I will do it. A 2019 law being considered by Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas Judge Christian Jenkins would ban most abortions if […]
3 Dead, 3 Injured In Ohio Shooting
Racism demonstration in the United States On June 27, 2020, Columbus police gather near City Hall in downtown Columbus, Ohio, during the International March for Black Lives to protest against police brutality. – Protests against police brutality and systemic racism continue across the United States. The location after police killed George Floyd in Minneapolis last […]
Ohio bar imposes weekend ban on those under 30 to curb violence: Report
Young professionals in the greater Groveport, Ohio, area may need to go somewhere else or do something else for the weekend because one of their local bars has closed. Prohibited for those under 30 years of age Access is prohibited on Friday and Saturday nights, presumably to curb violence. Two weeks ago, the people at […]
Blaze News investigates: Adult high school senior in Ohio attended class, track events even after he was charged with raping 9-year-old
Residents of Hudson, Ohio, about 30 minutes southeast of Cleveland, were allowed to attend school and compete in track and field for months after a local high school student was charged with raping a 9-year-old. I am looking for answers in response to this. . According to an indictment reviewed by Blaze News before the […]
Ohio Attorney General sues to remove two from teacher pension board – The Columbus Dispatch
State law allows the attorney general to file a civil suit to remove a public pension board member if the member fails to act in the plan’s best economic interest. Last week, Yost launched an investigation into whether some directors breached their fiduciary duties. Gov. Mike DeWine sent a letter to Yost and other state […]
Whistleblower questions delays and mistakes in way EPA used sensor plane after fiery Ohio derailment
The U.S. government has specialized aircraft equipped with advanced sensors, and officials boast that they can always be deployed within an hour in the event of any kind of chemical disaster. But the last time the plane flew over eastern Ohio was four days after the tragic derailment south of Norfolk last year. A whistleblower […]
Ohio bar bans patrons under 30 on weekends to combat violence
An Ohio bar sparked a heated debate and was accused of age discrimination after banning customers under 30 over the weekend to combat violence after a naked brawl in a parking lot. Donerix Pub in Groveport announced earlier this month that it would be open Friday and Saturday nights “no exceptions” and “above 1:30 p.m.” […]