Uber is helping investigators look into an account that sent a driver to the Ohio home where an 81-year-old man allegedly shot the woman to death because he erroneously believed she was part of a scam that targeted him, the ride-hailing company said Wednesday. The March 25 shooting death of Loletha Hall is “a horrific […]
SOUTH CHARLESTON, Ohio—An Ohio man who authorities say fatally shot an Uber driver who he thought was trying to rob him after scam phone calls deceived them both has been indicted on a murder charge. William Brock, 81, also faces counts of kidnapping and felonious assault in the indictment handed up Monday by a Clark […]
A stretch of the Ohio River near Pittsburgh remained closed to maritime traffic on Monday as crews equipped with sonar looked for a barge believed to have sunk over the weekend—one of more than two dozen barges that broke loose and floated down the rain-swollen river. The U.S. Coast Guard launched an investigation into how […]
President Joe Biden may have trouble getting on the general election ballot in Ohio because of an apparent conflict in state law related to the timing of the Democratic National Committee’s nominating process and a deadline for certifying the party’s presidential nominee to the Ohio Secretary of State’s office, per reports. Ohio Secretary of State […]
The threat of a severe weather outbreak is growing as tens of millions of people across the eastern half of the United States face down severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts, dangerous hail, and destructive tornadoes. “A potentially substantial severe weather outbreak—possibly including a few significant/long-track tornadoes—is anticipated this afternoon and evening,” the Storm […]
Former President Donald Trump’s political power was on full display as several states, including battleground territories, held their Republican primaries on March 19. The presumptive GOP nominee added to his 2024 endorsement record, with many key Trump-backed candidates scoring victories. In the Ohio Republican Senate primary race, Trump-backed MAGA candidate, Bernie Moreno, secured the GOP […]
TOLEDO, Ohio—Ohio voters spoke on March 19 in races that could determine which party controls the House of Representatives next year. While the Sixth Congressional District is safely Republican, the Ninth and 13th Congressional Districts are tossups. In the GOP primary in the Sixth Congressional District, state Sen. Michael Rulli defeated state Rep. Reggie Stoltzfus […]
The GOP primary for the U.S. Senate in Ohio is one of the most high-profile races in the state primaries on Tuesday. Robin Biro, a Democratic strategist and former Obama regional campaign director, says this is a tricky race and tests the weight of former President Donald Trump’s endorsement.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Texas can enforce an immigration law that allows state authorities to arrest illegal immigrants. The law goes into effect for now, as the Biden administration’s lawsuit continues to play out in lower courts. The White House and congressional leaders reached a deal to fund the government for the rest […]
Fong, Boudreaux Set for May Runoff to Fill Kevin McCarthy’s Vacant Seat By Andrew Moran California State Assemblyman Vince Fong and Tulare County Sheriff Mike Boudreaux won the special election primary race to fill former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s 20th congressional district seat. Mr. Fong, who was endorsed by Mr. McCarthy and former President Donald […]
CHICAGO/CLEVELAND—Ohio and Illinois voters could determine the makeup of Congress next year as they head to the polls on March 19. Rep. Danny Davis (D-Ill.), who has been in Congress for 27 years, shared a few words with The Epoch Times about the criticism he’s taken over his age. “Poppycock,” the 82-year-old said. “I do […]
CLEVELAND—An Ohio mother whose 16-month-old daughter died after being left home alone in a playpen for 10 days last summer while she went on vacation was sentenced Monday to life in prison with no chance of parole. Kristel Candelario, 32, had pleaded guilty last month to aggravated murder and child endangerment as part of a […]
Former President Donald Trump stopped in Ohio over the weekend to stump for the GOP’s U.S. Senate candidate Bernie Moreno. NTD speaks to Jeff Crouere, a political analyst and TV and Radio host, who says this will have a “tremendous” impact for Mr. Moreno’s race. The Republican field in Ohio has no clear front-runner yet, […]
While former President Donald Trump is the presumptive GOP presidential nominee, Ohio has shifted to key primary races on March 19 that could help determine who will control the House and Senate come Jan. 3, 2025. With President Trump set to add to his delegate total despite reaching the threshold of 1,215 delegates, the most […]
A ruling by a federal judge has determined that Railroad company Norfolk Southern alone will be liable for the cost of the clean-up following the East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment in February last year. The decision came a day after the chair of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) testified in a Senate hearing on […]
ASHTABULA, Ohio—Two Ohio women have been accused of driving the body of a deceased 80-year-old man to a bank to withdraw money from his account before dropping his body off at a hospital. Karen Casbohm, 63, and Loreen Bea Feralo, 55, were charged Tuesday in Ashtabula with gross abuse of a corpse and theft from […]
Shen Yun Performing Arts concluded two shows at the Columbus Ohio Theatre on March 5 and 6, bringing 5,000 years of ancient Chinese civilization to the stage. Audience members marveled at the artistry of the performance. “I liked the costuming and the beauty of the music. The orchestra did an amazing job. And to go […]
Shen Yun Performing Arts successfully closed the curtain on three performances at the Aronoff Center for the Arts in Cincinnati on March 2 and 3. Audience members said they were delighted with the company’s artistry. “We enjoyed the show very much. We loved the dancing. We loved the stories that they were telling on stage, […]
A reward of up to a quarter million dollars is being offered in the murder of a postal worker who was shot and killed while delivering mail on his route in Warren, Ohio. The United States Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) announced the $250K reward for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the suspect […]
