Ohio University: error put personal data online
ATHENS, Ohio (AP) -- Ohio University says the names and Social Security numbers of about 500 doctors and nurses were accidentally posted online for several months.
University spokeswoman Karoline Lane says a clerical error led to the posting on Ma ...
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Ohio man gets 8 years in $8M heist
By JOE MILICIA
Associated Press Writer
AKRON, Ohio (AP) -- The skinny young man in the orange jail jumpsuit had a hard luck story not unlike many Americans.
He grew up in an impoverished single-parent household; he bounced from job to job; he lost his hous ...
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Prison says it foiled Ohio breakout plot
LUCASVILLE, Ohio (AP) -- Authorities used mail surveillance and a parole officer's tip to foil a plot to help a killer escape from a maximum-security prison where he is serving a life sentence, the warden said Thursday.
FBI and state agents took Derrick ...
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Ohio St. president's son-in-law dies in Pa.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Ohio State University says the son-in-law of university President Gordon Gee (gee) has died.
Dr. Allan Moore was injured July 12 when a Vespa motor scooter he and his wife were riding collided with a sport utility vehicle in sub ...
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Republican enters Ohio A.G. race
By STEPHEN MAJORS
Associated Press Writer
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Republican Mike Crites entered the Ohio attorney general race Wednesday saying he's a newcomer to statewide politics but that he's also the most qualified candidate for the job.
Crites, a forme ...
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Ohio woman gets 5 years in $8M heist
By JOE MILICIA
Associated Press Writer
AKRON, Ohio (AP) -- A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced a woman to five years in prison for helping her boyfriend steal about $8 million from an armored car company.
Nicole Boyd, 25, of Youngstown admitted to inv ...
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DNA test doesn't match profile of convicted rapist
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio (AP) -- DNA from an inmate convicted of raping a 10-year-old girl in 1990 doesn't match evidence collected at the crime scene, according to the first results from a lab that is re-examining cases across Ohio.
Semen on the vict ...
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Northeast Ohio cities seek to eliminate blight
LORAIN, Ohio (AP) -- City officials are calling for a more aggressive demolition program to get rid of dilapidated houses and buildings in Lorain, one of several northeast Ohio cities looking to improve its appearance in tough economic times.
"The ...
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Parents sue FirstEnergy over girl's illness
By JOE MANDAK
Associated Press Writer
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The family of a girl who once asked Santa Claus for a wig to hide her baldness is suing FirstEnergy Generation Corp., saying its coal-fired power plant in Beaver County spewed pollution that caused the hair loss and other health problems. ...
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Police: Ohio sporting goods stores in theft ring
MASSILLON, Ohio (AP) -- Authorities say they believe two northeast Ohio sporting goods stores were a part of a theft ring that stole tens of thousands of dollars in merchandise from other area retailers and resold the items for a reduced price.
M ...
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Putnam County cleans up damage from 110 mph winds
JUNCTION CITY, Ohio (AP) -- Officials in central Ohio have declared a state of emergency as they clean up from a storm that brought high winds and knocked down trees and power lines.
The storm hit at about 4 a.m. Tuesday. The National Weather Se ...
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Ohio governor begins meetings on education
By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS
Associated Press Writer
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Figure out what schools are doing well, consult teachers and develop individual education plans for all students.
Those were some of the principles guiding Gov. Ted Strickland o ...
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