Statewide News

There are empty shelves at some pharmacies as people stock up on emergency contraception pills that are designed to be used after sexual intercourse to prevent pregnancy.

The Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow, or ECOT, was battling legal action over repayments to the state even before it closed down in 2018.

A year-long commemoration is underway honoring the 150th anniversary of the birth of poet Paul Laurence Dunbar. Born to parents who had been enslaved, the Dayton native would become one of the most important and influential African American poets of all time.

The Ohio Department of Health said shipments of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines for children six months- to five-years-old could arrive as soon as Monday.

Senate President Matt Huffman (R-Lima) calls the House bill language that requires internal and external exams “unnecessary” and plans for that measure to be omitted in the Senate version.

The company that makes Sriracha told customers it will have to stop making the sauce for the next few months due to "severe weather conditions affecting the quality of chili peppers."

Education groups are voicing their concerns over the new law that takes mandatory training from 700 hours to 24 hours.

Attorney General Dave Yost announced changes that he said will make it easier for investigators to determine connections with crimes in other states.

Gov. Mike DeWine says most of the new $3.5 billion budget will be paid for in cash.

Ohio Department of Health Director Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff said he doesn't expect the illness to spread easily.

The new law establishes that local school districts still have the option to allow teachers and staff to be armed if they receive the new amount of required training.

The Ohio Supreme Court has dismissed a case filed by a Democratic lawmaker related to the August 2 primary, due to the parties reaching an agreement outside the court.