Steve Ricchetti, who served as counselor to former President Joe Biden, appeared before a House committee Wednesday regarding the investigation into the former president’s mental and physical fitness.

After listening to concerns from community members about recent instances of violence, local authorities have requested support from the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) to aid with traffic enforcement and provide aviation support. 

The holiday, which wipes out sales tax for nearly everything priced at $500 or less, is extended for two weeks for the first time, beginning Friday at midnight and ending at 11:50 p.m. on Aug. 14.

Flashing lights approaching behind your vehicle give all of us a little jolt of anxiety – no matter the situation. Imagine that anxiety amplified knowing that your ability to communicate with officers may be hindered by your disability. Thousands of drivers throughout Ohio know this feeling – and a simple blue envelope can help.

As the U.S. backs off hefty tariffs in recent trade deals, strain on the global economy is easing, the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday.

These incidents have been reported by the HCSO.

"How evidence which purportedly includes information related to ‘former President Barack Obama’s emails’ and ‘network infrastructure diagrams for U.S. government classified networks,’ remained unreviewed by the preeminent law enforcement agency in the world is mind-numbing."

A finding for recovery of $1,324.35 was issued Tuesday against a former executive director of the Gallia County Veterans Service Commission, who was improperly paid for personal travel.

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern plan to create America’s first transcontinental railroad, connecting over 50,000 route miles across 43 states from the East Coast to the West Coast, the companies announced Tuesday. 

Ryan Matthews of Leesburg has been named director of communications and media relations for Ohio Farm Bureau. 

SSCC Theatre will hold auditions for the fall production of William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet.”

Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose issued a new statewide directive instructing election officials to begin the next phase of auditing Ohio’s voter rolls for accuracy and integrity.

A major cut to funding to the Appalachian Regional Commission was stopped by a congressional committee after supporters of the commission’s work, which includes areas of Ohio, expressed their outrage at the potential reductions.

A Lima, Ohio, car dealership seized a buyer’s car. She, in turn, seized the dealership’s name.

As Congress debates how to rein in federal spending, some experts say aspects of Medicare Advantage should be on the chopping block, starting with $86 billion a year in taxpayer-funded supplemental benefits that often go unused or unverified.