Ohio
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Federal court holds former Columbus officer accountable for role in illegal drug trafficking operation
Columbus, Ohio – A former Columbus police officer, 36-year-old John J. Kotchkoski of Marengo, has been sentenced to 65 months in…
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Hazardous winter weather prompts state of emergency in Cuyahoga, Ashtabula, Geauga, and Lake counties
Cleveland, Ohio – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has officially declared a state of emergency in Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, and Lake counties…
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Former Cleveland city councilman faces charges for allegedly misusing over $200,000 from community stakeholders
Cleveland, Ohio – Basheer Jones, a former Cleveland city councilman who represented Ward 7, has been charged with two counts of…
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Cryptocurrency fraud leads to civil forfeiture case as victim loses life savings of $425,000
Elyria, Ohio – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio (USAO) has filed a civil forfeiture…
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New York man pleads guilty to laundering over $247,000 in stolen funds from Ohio-based company
Columbus, Ohio – A New York man, Aleksandr Bogomolny, 53, pleaded guilty in federal court in Columbus last week to multiple…
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Cincinnati man wins $50,000 playing Ohio Lottery scratch-off game
Cincinnati, Ohio – A Cincinnati man, Kevin Steele, recently struck it big by winning $50,000 on the Ohio Lottery’s Bingo…
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Ohio allocates $16.7 million in H2Ohio grants to improve water infrastructure
Columbus, Ohio – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio EPA Director Anne M. Vogel have announced the allocation of $16.7 million…
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Public feedback sought on major transportation projects in Dayton and Miami County
Dayton, Ohio – The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) District 7 is inviting public input on two significant infrastructure projects planned…
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Ohio resident wins grand prize of $1,000 a day for life in November 18 Lucky for Life drawing
Powhatan Point, Ohio – An Ohio resident struck gold in the November 18, 2024, Lucky for Life drawing, winning the…
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Six charged in scheme to use stolen credit card data for illegal firearm purchases
Columbus, Ohio – A federal grand jury has indicted six individuals for conspiring to make false statements on federal firearms forms…
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