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  Youth football coach, father identified as victim in West End shooting

Myron Green grew up playing in the same youth football league he would go onto coach all these years later, his friends say.

Mail processing equipment dismantled behind Cleveland’s main post office, will the timing of this impact the election and mail-in votes?

Person arrested in connection to death of runaway teen, police say

  Friend of Avondale shooting victim reflects on their last conversation

  CPS invites people to participate in Shark Tank-style pitch event

Custom tricycle delivered to Ohio boy with help from state patrol

#WeWantToPlay: OSU star Justin Fields starts petition to reinstate 2020 season

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  After spending 20 years in prison, wrongfully convicted man is getting a new smile

‘American Pickers’ coming to Ohio to look for hidden treasures

Pilot and 16-year-old passenger escape unharmed after plane crashes in Mansfield cornfield

New details on what’s keeping Beachwood police officer on paid administrative leave more than a year after shooting an alleged shoplifter

Breonna Taylor’s family, attorney discuss meeting with Kentucky AG

FBI following more leads in Crystal Rogers investigation one week after taking over case

Kenneth Walker’s parents reflect on phone call with son the night Breonna Taylor was killed

Kenneth Walker's parents say he's struggling with severe PTSD since the night his girlfriend, Breonna Taylor, was shot dead by police.

Big East postpones fall sports

The Big East made the announcement on Wednesday.

  If you don’t wear a mask, you can’t be prevented from voting, Ohio secretary of state says

Poll workers are required to wear masks as part of a 48-point plan the secretary of state issued to the state’s 88 county boards of elections

State asks for reports of possible inaccurate COVID-19 test results, data

State Auditor Keith Faber announced the launch of an online portal to report potentially inaccurate COVID-19 test results and data.

Ohio State requires COVID-19 tests for all students living on campus

Charity helping teachers cut expenses changes procedures due to COVID-19

  Questions arise in police chase resulting in 2 deaths

It’s official: Big Ten postpones fall football season

Springboro Schools unveil two options for students to begin school year

2nd suspect arrested for murder of man in Westwood, police say

Sheriff warns residents of phone scam involving law enforcement impersonator

The sheriff says some residents have been called by someone claiming they are a member of the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office.

First Tri-State bar cited for violating 10 p.m. alcohol ban

Including the six businesses cited Sunday, a total of 15 businesses have been cited since August 1.

Gov. DeWine tests negative again for COVID-19 in PCR test

The governor and his wife, Fran DeWine, tested negative for COVID-19 in a PCR test that was administered by Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.

OHSAA announces HS football plan, continues public parry with DeWine over testing

OHSAA says it needs DeWine's approval to start football. Here's why that's not actually true

  Test that came back positive for DeWine not widely used in Ohio — but that could change

If you've been tested for COVID-19 in Ohio, you've likely gotten a PCR test, the "gold standard," not an antigen test, which is less reliable.

Ohio tax-free weekend: What you need to know

This year will be different due to the coronavirus pandemic

  Gov. DeWine tests negative for COVID-19 on second, different test

First Lady Fran DeWine and other members of DeWine’s staff have also tested negative.

  Warren Co. judge grants injunction against rules treating contact, non-contact sports differently

As long as COVID-19 can spread at any moment, the judge reasoned, it makes no difference how long the athletes are close together.

  DeWine awaits result of second COVID test, describes possible symptom

The result of a second COVID-19 test taken by the governor could come Thursday night

President Trump uses stop at Ohio Whirlpool plant to talk trade, economy

The stop in Ohio kicked off a weekend of campaign fundraising for the president.

  Gov. DeWine tests positive for COVID-19: ‘It’s a big surprise’

DeWine has no symptoms at the present time, according to the governor’s office.

Broadway shows in Cincinnati rescheduled to 2021

Disney’s "Frozen" is still set to debut here in January

US Coast Guard rescues 4 from Lake Erie after boat fire near Mentor

Four boaters jumped into Lake Erie after their boat caught fire Wednesday evening near Mentor.

Our children may be suffering from stress and anxiety as the school year draws closer in Ohio

For many, it was a summer without the usual perks of the season, and that disappointment followed a school year that had been cut short by the coronavirus.

Akron bartender relieved bars are closing earlier because late-night patrons have punched, screamed at staff for enforcing social distancing rules

Akron Bartender says she is relieved the bars are closing earlier because late-night patrons have punched, screamed at bartenders for enforcing the social distancing rules

Kanye West files petitions to appear on Ohio ballot

In order to qualify to run as an independent candidate in Ohio, West will need 5,000 valid signatures from registered voters in the state.

165th Hamilton County Fair canceled, board of directors announces

The fair was scheduled for August 13-16.

Kroger among stores to receive onions being recalled because possible Salmonella

These onions were shipped to Kroger and some restaurants nationwide.

  Ohio judge rules that 10 p.m. last call on liquor must remain in favor of Gov. DeWine

In a courtroom in Columbus a judge is about to issue her decision on a lawsuit trying to over Ohio Governor Mike DeWine’s health order that instituted a 10 p.m. last call for alcohol in bars and restaurants last week.

FBI exploring all credible leads in Breonna Taylor investigation

Local activists met with FBI representatives Tuesday to get an update on the agency’s investigation Breonna Taylor’s death.

Beshear signals possible changes to Kentucky Derby crowd control plans

“Am I comfortable with having a crowd at the Derby?” Beshear said Tuesday. “If it were today, I would want to see some changes made to the plan."

  High-school ADs await governor’s ruling on testing, contact sports

DeWine said Tuesday he wants to "wait and see" on the issue.

DeWine announces mask order for all K-12 students

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced a statewide mask order for all K-12 students returning to school, with a few exceptions.

Former Cleveland dance teacher accused of sexual abuse by multiple students arrested

Terence Greene was arrested in Brighton, New York, just outside of Rochester early Monday, according to U.S. Marshals.

Joey Votto tests negative for COVID-19, per reports

Votto is back with the Reds after missing Sunday's doubleheader against the Tigers.

Around 270K Ohio unemployment claims put on temporary fraud alert hold

Thee claims were put on hold after ODJFS says patterns of suspicious behavior were discovered

  COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials enter next phase at Cincinnati Children’s

Children's is asking for volunteers between the ages of 18-85 to participate in this phase of the vaccine trials.

Petition with over 37,000 signatures pushes to stop mandatory COVID-19 testing for Ohio high school athletes

Over 36,000 people have signed a petition that is opposed to Ohio high school players from taking mandatory COVID-19 related tests.

  Agriculture experts investigate illegal shipments of foreign seeds

Cincinnati CBP Supervisory Agriculture Specialist Barbara Hassan discussed these recent shipments being investigated.

  LOOK UP: International Space Station will be visible next couple nights

You will need to look quickly because it will only be visible for two minutes on Sunday.

  Blue Ash stores continue clean up process after car crashes into building

One of the two stores was able to open on Saturday, but the other will likely be closed for a few weeks.

  American Red Cross looking for hurricane response team volunteers

The American Red Cross is recruiting volunteers willing to deploy to a hurricane response team during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Exotic tick species found in Ohio county confirmed as Asian longhorned tick by ODA

The ODA says these ticks are hard to find but carry pathogens that cause disease in humans and livestock.

Man taken to hospital after Lincoln Heights shooting, sheriff’s office says

The victim's condition was not released by the sheriff's office.

Firefighters working to stabilize building hit by car in Hartwell

A car drove into the storefront of the newly opened Colourfro clothing store Saturday afternoon.

OHSAA sets countdown for DeWine to rule on fall return of HS football, contact sports

The OHSAA announced start dates Friday for the fall return of high-school sports, but not every sport is guaranteed a season.

Ohio sees increased reports of unsolicited seeds in the mail

Ohio Department of Agriculture is investigating the origins of unsolicited seeds

Mom and daughter sentenced in dog attack on grocery store worker

"As a dog owner myself, I am appalled at how the dogs were used in this assault".

  Householder, 4 others indicted in $60M bribery scheme, lawmakers remove him as speaker

House members chose a new speaker, State Rep. Bob Cupp of Lima

  DeWine requests ban on alcohol sales at bars, restaurants after 10

On Tuesday, he said he would discuss bars and restaurants.

Ohio board withdraws proposed hydroxychloroquine rule for treatment of COVID-19

The rule will not take effect at this time.

Ohio jobless claims continue to improve

The US economy shrank at a record-breaking 33% rate last quarter, the government said Thursday

Gov. DeWine expected to make announcement on bars during Thursday’s COVID-19 news conference

Gov. DeWine said he is looking at how many cases can be traced to bars.

  Ohio pharmacists no longer allowed to sell controversial drug to treat, prevent COVID-19

President Trump continues to defend use of the drugs as a treatment for COVID-19 despite mounting evidence that they don't work.

More Ohioans hospitalized with COVID than ever, but data show bright spots

Ohio's hospitalization figures are up, but other figures paint the picture of a state beating the virus.

Ohio reduces number of states under travel advisories due to COVID-19

Some new states were added to the advisory list while some were removed.

  Clermont County kids to receive free books from program tied to Dolly Parton

This program is tied to Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, which she started in 1995.

  OHSAA announces suspension of scrimmages for fall contact sports

The fall contact sports are football, soccer, field hockey and cross country.

  Community rallies to help Blanchester HS grad get life-changing technology

The Hero Arm is a powered bionic limb controlled by the muscles in the body.

Celebrate the Ohio State Fair at home by building your own butter cow

Since the coronavirus crisis caused the Ohio State Fair to be canceled, you can “moove” the family fun home by building your own butter cow.

  Ohio House to vote on removal of Householder as speaker

The House of Representatives will meet Thursday to vote on a resolution aimed at removing the speaker.

  Ohio Education Association share members’ concerns on returning to in-person class

OEA says given the dangers posed by the spread of COVID-19, reopening for in-person instruction prematurely poses unacceptable risks to the lives and health of students and staff.

Ohio state representative says colleague called her a S.O.B. during Confederate flag bill conversation

Kyle Koehler (R-Springfield) apologized to Juanita Brent (D-Cleveland) for his anger.

  Police search for suspects in auto shop assault caught on camera

Video from the store shows the employee being assaulted by two men on July 20.

  Child care providers may return to normal class sizes, Gov. DeWine says

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced child care providers in the state may return to normal, statutory ratios and class sizes beginning Aug. 9.

Burrow, Bengals agree in principle to $36.1M contract, per reports

Burrow will still have to take his physical, according to the report.

Metro riders encouraged to monitor their health after bus driver’s positive COVID-19 test

The driver, who tested positive, worked a route in late-July, METRO says.

  Family, friends mourn slain 19-year-old as CPD releases sketch of murder suspect

Police described the man as having black hair, brown eyes and being in his 20s.