Federal Great Lakes grants awarded in Ohio to Cuyahoga County, Toledo
TOLEDO -- Ohio will get about $2 million through the federal government's Great Lakes Restoration Initiative that seeks to target the region's worst problems.
Pharmacy heists are up amid popularity of Rx drugs
GLENPOOL, Okla. -- Pharmacy robberies are on the rise across the country and law enforcement officers and industry officials say it's partly because of the increasing demand for prescription drugs.
Arizona man wanted for 30 years arrested in Ohio
NEWARK, Ohio -- U.S. marshals in Ohio say they have arrested a man who has been a fugitive from Arizona for nearly 30 years.
Experts to testify in 5-state carp lawsuit
CHICAGO -- Experts are set to testify in a federal lawsuit in Chicago, where five states are asking a judge to close Illinois shipping locks to prevent invasive Asian carp from overrunning the Great Lakes.
Sheer number, sour economy favor GOP in govs races
WASHINGTON -- Never before have so many governorships been up for grabs -- and with so much at stake. The races come just ahead of once-in-a-decade congressional and legislative redistricting to reflect the U.S. population of the 2010 census, a process in which governors will play a central role.
Ohio: Little Rock Nine member Jefferson Thomas dies
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Little Rock Nine member Jefferson Thomas has died at age 68 in Columbus, Ohio.
Ohio AG pleased Craigslist removed adult services
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio's Attorney General Richard Cordray says he's pleased that Craigslist apparently shut down its adult services section, a week and a half after a group of state attorneys general demanded the section be closed.
GOP candidates lead in Columbus newspaper's poll
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- A poll by The Columbus Dispatch says Republican candidates have double-digit leads in the Ohio races for governor and U.S. Senate.
Dover: Woman found dead, boyfriend arrested
DOVER, Ohio -- An Ohio woman has been found dead in her home in Ohio and her boyfriend has been arrested.
Ohio officials consider regulating youth sports
COLUMBUS -- State officials and athletic organizations say it's time to think about regulating non-school youth sports programs.