Northeast Ohio man accused of trying to drown 7-year-old child

ASHTABULA, Ohio — An Ashtabula man has been charged with attempted murder after he reportedly attempted to drown a 7-year-old child. Ashtabula Municipal Court records show Joshua Maynard, 32, also is charged with felonious assault and endangering children. …

Ohio man charged with smuggling body armor from China to sell to law enforcement customers as American made

Vall Iliev, 69, of Stow, Ohio, has been charged in a three-count information with smuggling foreign-made body armor and then selling it to law enforcement agencies and others, as legitimate, domestically-made certified products. From around 2017 to October …

ODOT completes comprehensive look at Ohio's transportation system

Governor Mike DeWine and the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) recently released the results of an 18-month study looking at transportation investments to support economic growth and development in the state. “The goal is to help us understand how …

Laurie Beth Sweeney appointed executive director of the Ohio State Bar Foundation

The Ohio State Bar Foundation (OSBF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Laurie Beth Sweeney as its next Executive Director. Sweeney, currently serving as Chief Experience Officer at The Wellington School, will step into her new role in April 2025. “ …

Supreme Court of Ohio to administer NextGen Bar Exam beginning July 2028

The Ohio Supreme Court has announced its intention to administer the NextGen Bar Exam starting in July 2028. With this decision, Ohio joins 33 jurisdictions that have committed to adopting this new attorney licensure exam, developed by the National …

Left out of the NCAA Tournament: Indiana, Boise State, West Virginia, Ohio State and more

Indiana won’t play another game with retiring coach Mike Woodson after being left out of the NCAA Tournament. The Hoosiers (19-13) have no plans to play elsewhere this season after being one of the first four teams left out of the 68-team NCAA field …

Fixing one problem, creating another? Ohio's lead pipe replacements

Ohioans are seeing changes in their water infrastructure as cities work to replace lead service lines, a requirement under federal regulations. But concerns have risen over the materials being used for replacements. Teresa McGrath, chief research officer …

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West Virginia, Indiana, Ohio State, Boise State first 4 teams left out of men's NCAA Tournament

Sixty-eight teams watched and celebrated as their names slotted into the bracket for the men’s NCAA Tournament. A few, though, only received what equates to an honorable mention. West Virginia, Indiana, Ohio State and Boise State were revealed as the first …

Texas' path to the Final Four: Will Notre Dame, Tennessee or Ohio State stand in the way?

Texas enters the NCAA Tournament as winners of 30-plus games to earn a No. 1 seed for the second straight season. As the SEC regular-season co-champions, the Longhorns are aiming to reach their first Final Four under coach Vic Schaefer and the first for …