Ohio teachers are becoming the front line fighters against Ohio bill that is looking to slash a $8 million deficit by curbing union negotiation rights. Republican law makers are hoping this bill will give state and local law makers more discretion in establishing pay scales …
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Police Officer Killed in Northeast Ohio
Authorities in northeast Ohio said a police officer was fatally struck while directing morning rush-hour traffic at a busy intersection. Daniel Stiles, 46, died at Akron City Hospital about three hours after the accident Tuesday morning. Capt. Stiles has been with the Uniontown Police Department …
Youngstown Campus Shooters Arrested and Charged
Two men have been arrested and charged for the† Youngtown State University campus shooting. Each man is charged with aggravated murder, shooting into a house and eleven counts of felonious assault. Suspects where involved in a dispute at the party, and came back later that …
Ohio mom sues hospital over son’s death
An Ohio mother is suing the Cleveland Clinic for medical malpractice, claiming surgeries conducted there left her infant son severely brain damaged and led to his premature death. According to NECN, Dawn McAlpine filed a wrongful death complaint on Jan. 24 against the Clinic and …
Homeless man arrested for Westlake burglary
A 27-year-old homeless man was arrested Sunday after residents found him inside their Westlake home. After his discovery, Christopher Monjot ran out with $1,300 worth of jewelry. According to the Cleveland Plain Dealer, officers followed fresh footprints through the yards of at least 16 homes …
Former bassist sentenced to seven years
Bassist and music producer Richard Finch, a former member of KC and the Sunshine Band, has been sentenced in Ohio to seven years in prison for sex charges involving teen boys. Finch entered pleas of no contest in Licking County Common Pleas Court on Monday.† …