Ohio House approves “pink tax” repeal
A proposal repealing Ohio’s sales tax on tampons and other feminine hygiene products has cleared the Ohio House.
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Chopper responds to mall shooting
The Columbus Division of Police helicopter landed in the parking lot at Eastland Mall Thursday in response to a shooting.
Candidates come to dinner
The Democratic Party’s national leader and five of its presidential candidates will highlight the Ohio Democratic Party’s annual state dinner.
No more homecoming “king” or “queen” at Ohio school
A high school near Cincinnati has elected two female students as its homecoming royalty instead of having a male king and female queen.
Coalition aims to boost LGBTQ voter turnout
A nonpartisan coalition seeking to boost turnout among Ohio’s LGBTQ voters in 2020 is launching a campaign that pairs voter registration with drag queens and craft beer.
Gun plan doesn’t include ‘red-flag’ law
Republican Gov. Mike DeWine’s new proposals to address Ohio gun violence in the wake of the Dayton mass shooting don’t include background-check requirements for gun sales or a so-called red-flag law.
Report on women’s well-being finds disparity among counties
A new report on the well-being of women in Ohio shows some stark differences between counties in certain areas, such as income and health.
Cincinnati 0, DC United 0
Short-handed Cincinnati tied D.C. United 0-0 in the regular-season finale for both teams.
Trouble on frat row
Ohio University has suspended all its fraternities following allegations of widespread hazing while a dozen fraternity members at Miami University face criminal charges related to hazing.
Man who confessed to DUI death on YouTube gets early release
A Powell man imprisoned for a drunken driving death after confessing in a YouTube video is getting out five months early.