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Ma'Khia Bryant, 16-Year-Old Black Girl Shot Dead by Columbus Police

Ma'Khia Bryant, 16-Year-Old Black Girl Shot Dead by Columbus Police

Police said bodycam footage showed the teenager had lunged at someone with a knife moments before an officer shot her.

By Khaleda Rahman On 4/21/21 at 6:09 AM EDT

Ma'Khia Bryant TikTok Video Viewed Over 1 Million Times Following Her Death

Ma'Khia Bryant TikTok Video Viewed Over 1 Million Times Following Her Death

Ma'Khia Bryant, a teenage Black girl, was fatally shot by police in Columbus, Ohio, on Tuesday.

By Seren Morris On 4/21/21 at 5:29 AM EDT

Ma'Khia Bryant Bodycam Video Shows Columbus Police Fatally Shoot Teen

Ma'Khia Bryant Bodycam Video Shows Columbus Police Fatally Shoot Teen

Police did not identify the Black teenager in the footage, but she was named locally as Ma'Khia Bryant, aged 16.

By James Walker On 4/21/21 at 4:46 AM EDT

Times Square Subway Gunman's Father Killed in Ohio Shooting

Times Square Subway Gunman's Father Killed in Ohio Shooting

Police arrested the man after he entered the subway station and placed his AK-47 firearm on the ground. An Instagram video showed him walking around the city with the gun in his backpack.

By Daniel Villarreal On 4/16/21 at 11:45 PM EDT

Security Video Captures Moment of Yenkin-Majestic Paint Explosion in Ohio

Security Video Captures Moment of Yenkin-Majestic Paint Explosion in Ohio

The explosion at the paint plant left one dead and eight injured.

By Lauren Giella On 4/8/21 at 5:42 PM EDT

Ohio's Stand Your Ground Law Explained

Ohio's Stand Your Ground Law Explained

Ohio residents will no longer be required to back away from confrontations in public before they can exert deadly force.

By Alexandra Hutzler On 4/6/21 at 10:07 AM EDT

Ohio Newspaper Calls on Lt. Governor to Apologize for 'Wuhan Virus' Tweet

Ohio Newspaper Calls on Lt. Governor to Apologize for 'Wuhan Virus' Tweet

"So it appears it was the Wuhan Virus after all?" Husted tweeted on March 26, prompting the editorial board's response Sunday.

By Benjamin Fearnow On 4/4/21 at 10:30 AM EDT

Ohio Nightclub Shooting Leaves One Dead, Multiple Others Injured

Ohio Nightclub Shooting Leaves One Dead, Multiple Others Injured

Hundreds of revellers fled an Ohio nightclub on Saturday afternoon after a person opened fire inside the venue.

By Anders Anglesey On 4/3/21 at 5:41 AM EDT

Vaccine Passports Dealt Another Blow as Ohio Lawmakers Push Against Them

Vaccine Passports Dealt Another Blow as Ohio Lawmakers Push Against Them

"More restrictions or mandates are not the answer to every issue related to COVID-19," the lawmakers said Tuesday.

By Natalie Colarossi On 3/30/21 at 5:34 PM EDT

John Boehner to Back 'Traitor' Anthony Gonzalez in Defiance of Angry Trump

John Boehner to Back 'Traitor' Anthony Gonzalez in Defiance of Angry Trump

Trump held a Mar-a-Lago fundraiser for Max Miller, Gonzalez's GOP primary challenger, because of the incumbent's January vote to impeach the former president.

By Benjamin Fearnow On 3/27/21 at 12:08 PM EDT

Video of Lee Wong Showing His U.S. Military Scars Viewed Over 2M Times

Video of Lee Wong Showing His U.S. Military Scars Viewed Over 2M Times

The Ohio township trustee unbuttoned his shirt to send a message about racism and the clip of it has gone viral.

By Brendan Cole On 3/27/21 at 12:01 PM EDT

Tornado Outbreak Causes Power Outages Across the U.S.

Tornado Outbreak Causes Power Outages Across the U.S.

More than 46,000 energy customers in Ohio are currently without power after the state was hit by a thunderstorm.

By Seren Morris On 3/26/21 at 4:54 AM EDT

Woman Dumps Shark Head in Ohio River, Apologizes for Alarming People

Woman Dumps Shark Head in Ohio River, Apologizes for Alarming People

Social media has been awash with theories after the gruesome discovery of a shark head on the banks of the Great Miami River in Piqua, Ohio.

By Aatif Sulleyman On 3/23/21 at 8:30 AM EDT

Ohio Man Dies in Police Custody After Traffic Stop, Sparking Investigation

Ohio Man Dies in Police Custody After Traffic Stop, Sparking Investigation

Kevin Duncan, 38, died in hospital after an altercation with officers from the Bellefontaine Police in Ohio.

By Khaleda Rahman On 3/22/21 at 8:02 AM EDT

Portman 'Probably' Backs Biden's Push for $4B to Address Migration Causes

Portman 'Probably' Backs Biden's Push for $4B to Address Migration Causes

"Let's tie the aid to actually dealing with the corruption and make sure that there is transparency," the Ohio Republican said.

By Jason Lemon On 3/21/21 at 4:00 PM EDT

Ohio Republican Wants to Rename State Park in Honor of Donald Trump

Ohio Republican Wants to Rename State Park in Honor of Donald Trump

A bill introduced to the U.S. House of Representatives would prevent Trump's name being added to any federal properties.

By Darragh Roche On 3/18/21 at 5:08 AM EDT

Photos Show Raccoon Who Broke Into Ohio Home, Fell Asleep in Dishwasher

Photos Show Raccoon Who Broke Into Ohio Home, Fell Asleep in Dishwasher

The raccoon apparently "busted through the bathroom light, ransacked the kitchen, then took a well deserved nap."

By Aristos Georgiou On 3/17/21 at 1:38 PM EDT

Ohio COVID Vaccine Eligibility and How To Book an Appointment

Ohio COVID Vaccine Eligibility and How To Book an Appointment

"There's an imperative that we move as quickly as we can. This virus is still very, very, very much out there," Ohio Gov. DeWine warned in a press briefing on Tuesday.

By Jason Murdock On 3/17/21 at 5:27 AM EDT

30 Million AstraZeneca Vaccine Doses Sit in Ohio, Waiting on FDA Approval

30 Million AstraZeneca Vaccine Doses Sit in Ohio, Waiting on FDA Approval

The U.S. continues to hold onto millions of doses of the AstraZeneca COVID vaccine to ensure "maximal flexibility" in vaccinating the American population. But some countries are begging for the doses to be moved abroad as the company awaits FDA approval.

By Katherine Fung On 3/12/21 at 5:32 PM EST

Geraldo Rivera Halts Potential Senate Campaign, Says Fox News 'Freaked Out'

Geraldo Rivera Halts Potential Senate Campaign, Says Fox News 'Freaked Out'

"Fox freaked out, said, 'Pick a lane. Are you a journalist or a politician?' And I wasn't ready to jump off my current turnstile, so instead I had to kind of embarrass myself and say never mind," Rivera said.

By Natalie Colarossi On 3/12/21 at 11:12 AM EST

Geraldo Rivera Suggests He May Run for Ohio U.S. Senate Seat

Geraldo Rivera Suggests He May Run for Ohio U.S. Senate Seat

"From the Great River to the Great Lake, I'll fight for you," Fox News host Geraldo Rivera said after announcing that he was "pondering" a run for an Ohio U.S. Senate seat on Wednesday.

By Aila Slisco On 3/11/21 at 12:37 AM EST

Ohio Man Hospitalized After Accidentally Getting Two COVID Shots in One Day

Ohio Man Hospitalized After Accidentally Getting Two COVID Shots in One Day

The first and second doses of the Moderna vaccine are supposed to be given 28 days apart.

By Aristos Georgiou On 3/8/21 at 12:34 PM EST

Judge Using Phrase 'China Virus' Asked to Apologize

Judge Using Phrase 'China Virus' Asked to Apologize

"Using the term 'China virus' to describe the coronavirus and COVID-19 is inaccurate and unacceptable," the Asian American Bar Association of Ohio said in a Saturday statement.

By Alexandra Garrett On 3/7/21 at 3:22 PM EST

West Virginia's Jim Justice Rebukes Other Governors Lifting Mask Mandates

West Virginia's Jim Justice Rebukes Other Governors Lifting Mask Mandates

"Nobody likes a mask," the GOP West Virginia governor said. "But, for crying out loud, we could be a little more prudent for 30 more days or 45 more days or whatever it took for us to get on rock-solid ground."

By Alexandra Garrett On 3/7/21 at 1:24 PM EST

Lindsey Graham's 'Waffle House' Plan Offers Alternative to $15 Minimum Wage

Lindsey Graham's 'Waffle House' Plan Offers Alternative to $15 Minimum Wage

"I don't mind looking at increasing the minimum wage in a responsible way," Graham said. "That will be easier for business and get us to where we want to go."

By Daniel Villarreal On 3/4/21 at 8:58 PM EST

Mother Admits Fatally Running Over Son, 6, Before Dumping Body in River

Mother Admits Fatally Running Over Son, 6, Before Dumping Body in River

Brittany Gosney, 29, left her son, James Robert Hutchinson, 6, at a rural park and then dragged his body for a distance as the boy desperately clung to the car before returning to dump his body in the Ohio River, police say.

By Samantha Lock On 3/2/21 at 4:40 AM EST

Ohio Girl and Officer Die, Boy Saved After Teens Fall Into Freezing Lake

Ohio Girl and Officer Die, Boy Saved After Teens Fall Into Freezing Lake

Tributes have been paid after an officer and girl died following a rescue operation to save two teenagers from freezing waters at an Ohio state park.

By Anders Anglesey On 3/1/21 at 11:21 AM EST

Sen. Sherrod Brown Insists Dems Will Make $15 Minimum Wage Happen

Sen. Sherrod Brown Insists Dems Will Make $15 Minimum Wage Happen

"The American people deserve it, and we are committed to making it a reality," the Ohio senator said.

By Jason Lemon On 2/28/21 at 12:41 PM EST

Ohio High School Teacher Put on Leave for Disputing How George Floyd Died

Ohio High School Teacher Put on Leave for Disputing How George Floyd Died

Floyd, a black man, died of asphyxiation after a white police officer kneeled on his neck. Floyd repeatedly said "I can't breathe" and his death sparked global protests over racial injustice and police brutality.

By Jack Dutton On 2/26/21 at 11:52 AM EST

Man Skips Job Interview To Rob Bank, Caught After Wearing Mask Wrong—Police

Man Skips Job Interview To Rob Bank, Caught After Wearing Mask Wrong—Police

Bruce Morway, 57, is accused of robbing the Key Bank at Great Northern Shopping Center in North Olmsted, Ohio, on February 11.

By Khaleda Rahman On 2/18/21 at 10:26 AM EST