Becky von Zastrow often votes Republican in her affluent central Ohio suburb – but her dissatisfaction with U.S. President Donald Trump has convinced her to back the Democrat in a ...
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Chairman of Ohio county Republican party resigns over Trump-Putin summit
The chairman of an Ohio county Republican Party resigned in protest on Monday after President Trump’s Helsinki, Finland, meeting and press conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Chris Gagin said ...
Read More »Protestors shut down Ohio ICE facility, demanding abolition of federal agency
At least 12 demonstrators have been arrested after shutting down operations at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Columbus, Ohio. Protestors obstructed the ICE offices in response to the federal ...
Read More »More than 100 workers arrested in large-scale immigration raid
More than 100 workers were arrested Tuesday at an Ohio meatpacking plant by federal agents following a yearlong immigration investigation, the second large-scale raid within the state in the past ...
Read More »I didn’t leave the Republican party, the Republican party left me, Kasich said
Ohio Republican Gov. John Kasich expressed frustration with the current state of the Republican and Democratic parties Sunday amid rumors that he could pursue a 2020 presidential run. “I’m still ...
Read More »State of emergency over Ohio flooding
Concerns about continued flooding and forecasts of more rain have prompted Ohio Gov. John Kasich to issue an emergency declaration for 17 counties in the southern and eastern parts of ...
Read More »Trump accuser running for Ohio state legislature
A woman who claimed President Donald Trump kissed her without her consent is now running for a seat in the Ohio state legislature. Rachel Crooks, 35, is running as a Democrat for ...
Read More »Hundreds of metro AT&T employees laid off just before Christmas
Just days before Christmas, hundreds of people in the metro found out they will be out of jobs come Jan. 4. On Dec. 16, the company announced a surplus affecting ...
Read More »Friends, family of man killed by cop: Why wasn’t he helped?
Peggy Barney could barely recognize the man in the back seat of her car, and she was terrified. After a five-day methamphetamine binge, William Porubsky was hallucinating, screaming and bleeding ...
Read More »Ohio judge stays three executions amid challenge over lethal injection drugs
A federal judge issued a stay on Monday in the planned January execution of an Ohio death row inmate and for the next two inmates scheduled to die in 2017, ...
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