Ohio Metro News

An Ohio attorney general candidate has filed an ethics complaint against JobsOhio Board Chairman Josh Rubin, alleging he steered a new $100 million...

One year after Ohio's Advance Higher Education Act (SB1) banned DEI initiatives, Sen. Jerry Cirino defends the law by pointing to enrollment gains and...

Cremated remains of loved ones are among items stolen in repeated burglaries at the CubeSmart facility on South High Street, leaving Columbus families...

Ohio communities are responding differently to data center growth:

• Stark County residents worry about losing rural character, citing noise,...

Central Ohio fans can preview the future NWSL Columbus home at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field as Kansas City Current (2025 Shield winners) face NY/NJ Gotham...

HB 472 would require photo ID for mail-in ballots, either by mailing a copy or uploading to a portal with a second ID form.

• Critics warn it risks...

Zac Taylor faces the hottest seat in Cincinnati as the Bengals go all-in around Joe Burrow for 2026, with former star Andrew Whitworth calling it a...

Ohio business leaders are targeting 3% sustained GDP growth to double or triple the state's rate and claim the #1 spot in CNBC's best-states ranking....

Carter Graham delivered another standout performance, going 4-for-? with his 16th homer to lift his average to .324 and OPS to 1.057 in High-A...

Statewide Politics & Elections

• 🔥 DeWine Vetoes Mail-In ID Bill: Gov. Mike DeWine vetoed House Bill 472, which would have required photo ID for...

Two recent stories underscore growing tensions over Ohio election rules and campaign money.

• Gov. DeWine vetoed a bill requiring photo ID for...

Ohio House Democrats unveiled "An Ohio You Can Afford" legislation to cut costs in healthcare, housing, and childcare.

• Healthcare: State...

Fifteen college basketball players filed suit in Cincinnati's Hamilton County court challenging the NCAA's new age-based eligibility rule that blocks...

Cincinnati police arrested James Lewis, 62, in the triple murder of Kenneth Burton, Theresa Dudley, and Brenea Burton in the Millvale area last...

The 2026 Ohio State Fair gains a new Ohio Showcase Building featuring an air-conditioned food hall with Ohio restaurants including The Cheesecake...

Dynasty fantasy managers are piling onto Colbie Young, pushing his Sleeper roster share to 20% after an ESPN report flagged the 6-foot-5 rookie as a...

The World Cup's requirement for natural grass in NFL venues is drawing fresh attention to injury risks on artificial turf, potentially complicating...

Cleveland is competing to land a mystery advanced manufacturer that could bring 700 jobs and a $72 million annual payroll to the I-X Center by summer...

Governor Mike DeWine helped the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and Liberty Township reach terms on a potential emergency services funding agreement.

Ohio awarded more than $43 million in historic preservation tax credits to Northeast Ohio projects, including Cleveland's Site Fund building and Akron's Quaker Square. The credits help close funding gaps for developers rehabbing older structures.