As masked federal officers raise fears by raiding workplaces and courthouses and detaining elected officials who object, Ohio’s Geauga County is fighting to keep secret its contract to jail immigrants those officers arrest.

As summer kicks off, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) and Ohio Sea Grant are partnering for the annual Great Lakes Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Landing Blitz, an international event educating boaters and the public about the impacts of aquatic invasive species.

Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10), along with Congresswoman Ann Wagner (MO-02), Congressman Wesley Bell (MO-01), and Congressman Jake Auchincloss (MA-04) this week introduced the Upholding the Dayton Peace Agreement Through Sanctions Act.

More voices are pushing Ohio Republican Gov. Mike DeWine to use his line-item veto authority to strike out parts of a recently passed budget.

The U.S. Supreme Court Friday in a major decision reined in nationwide injunctions by some lower courts that had blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order barring birthright citizenship.

A Greenfield man was sentenced Friday to two years in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of grand theft of a motor vehicle.

Ohio lawmakers will likely go on summer break without making any changes to the state’s marijuana law, a Republican state representative said Tuesday.

Greenfield Village Council will hold a special meeting at 5 p.m. June 30 in council chambers, 300 Jefferson St., to interview, deliberate and possibly hire Kiger & Kiger Lawyers, LLP for legal services.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jim Tressel and Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Director Pamela Boratyn announced funding for more than two dozen transportation projects that will support ongoing economic development across Ohio.

Pro-abortion rights advocates are taking a proposed total abortion ban in Ohio to heart. Noting the celebration of Juneteenth and Black emancipation, they say the use of the 14th Amendment to try to exert state control over individual freedom and bodily autonomy is vile.

Angela Holton, 41, of Bethel was indicted this month for her alleged actions at a Batavia Township nursing home.

The Center for Migration Studies recently released a report finding the population of people in the United States without permanent legal status increased to 12.2 million in 2023, using the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data.

The U.S. Treasury Department on Wednesday slapped sanctions on three Mexican-based banks that it said were used to launder millions of dollars for cartels.

The Highland County North Joint Fire and Ambulance District is now hiring part time for a fiscal officer.

The EveryLibrary Institute, a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting libraries and librarians, has released a new report: “The Censorship Acceleration: An Analysis of Book Ban Trends After 2020.”