The attempted murder case involving a juvenile defendant in Highland County Common Pleas Court was moved to the inactive docket Monday, after the juvenile entered a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity.
U.S. Rep. Eric Swallwell, D-Calif., said Monday he will resign from Congress after multiple allegations of sexual assault. Swalwell dropped out of California's gubernatorial race, in which he was regarded as a front runner. A former member of Swalwell's staff told the San Francisco Chronicle that the congressman sexually assaulted her. Three more women accused Swalwell of making sexual advances and sending explicit photos.
Swalwell, who was first elected to Congress in 2012, has strongly denied the sexual assault claims and is vowing to fight them. But on Sunday, he suspended his gubernatorial campaign, saying he needs time to fight the allegations.
The U.S. Navy will blockade the Strait of Hormuz after Vice President J.D. Vance left Pakistan without a peace deal with Iran, President Donald Trump said Sunday.
After a Highland County grand jury handed down 11 indictments as the result of Highland County Task Force investigations, area law enforcement officers conducted an arrest roundup this week, with multiple defendants arrested on drug-related charges.
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is improving safety at select intersections statewide by converting standard, two-way stop intersections to all-way stop following examples in other states where the change brought improved safety.
A group of Republican Ohio lawmakers want to significantly restrict sports betting in Ohio, banning all gambling on college sports and bets placed on cell phones.
The first astronauts to travel to the Moon in more than half a century are back on Earth after a record-setting mission aboard NASA’s Artemis II test flight.
A 2020 Ford Explorer Police Interceptor, operated by Danny Strain, 70, Greenfield, was traveling southbound on U.S. Route 62. The investigation shows that Mr. Mallow travelled left of center and struck Mr. Strain head-on.
A longtime judge in Ohio did not violate ethics rules when he used his personal Facebook account to support his son’s political career, the Ohio Supreme Court has ruled in a case that affects all judges in the state. John William Rudduck should face no penalty for endorsing son Brett’s 2023 run for a seat on the Clinton County Municipal Court, the justices held earlier this month.
