Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine says his office plans to go ahead with a joint lawsuit with the city of Columbus against the owner of the Columbus Crew SC to stop the team’s relocation to Austin.
Precourt Sports Ventures, which owns Crew SC, and Major League Soccer, said in a statement Tuesday night they “strongly disagree” with Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and the city of Columbus’ use of the so-called Modell Law to try to keep the team from relocating to Texas.
Faced with a lawsuit by a citizens group, Columbus City Council Monday voted to place a charter amendment on the May 8 ballot that increases the size of Council and alters the system of representation, taking a baby step closer to a ward system.
An Ohio man convicted of beating a 14-month-old boy to death and tossing his body into a creek with the help of the child’s mother has been sentenced to life in prison with no parole eligibility for 19 years.
High school students from central Ohio joined their peers from Maine to Arizona, staging walkouts to protest gun violence in the wake of the shooting at a Florida high school last week that killed 17 people.
A Columbus Division of Police internal investigation has cleared two officers if wrongdoing in the shooting death of a man on a Linden street nearly two years ago.
A jury deliberated over parts of four days before finding a Columbus man guilty in the beating death of a 14-month-old boy and for tossing his body into a creek with the help of the child’s mother.
Despite a major push to stem Ohio’s opioid crisis, the state’s overdose death rate has climbed to 14 a day — the third-biggest jump in the nation.
After another embarrassing defeat and two days before the trade deadline, LeBron James let it be known he’s not going anywhere, at least for now.
The Ohio House is scheduled to vote Tuesday on a plan to reform the process for drawing Ohio’s congressional districts and eliminate — or, at least, reduce — the gerrymandering that some say has contributed to partisan divide and gridlock on Capitol Hill.
