The Ohio Department of Development recently announced $337,753 in support for Ohio women-owned businesses. The Ohio Minority Development Financing Advisory Board (MDFAB) approved the funding during its monthly meeting.
In another victory for cross-agency collaboration on Ohio’s cold cases, BCI investigators and forensic scientists have linked the brutal attacks in 1987 of two northeastern Ohio females – one fatal – to the same suspect.
Ohio clean energy projects under an Inflation Reduction Act grant announced last month show how solar sited on closed landfills can reduce greenhouse gases, improve resilience and provide funding for other environmental goals.
Dover Intermediate School in Cuyahoga County was recently dedicated as a WILD School Site, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.
A wrongful death lawsuit against Dominion Energy Ohio for shutting off a paying customer’s gas service must start with the state utility regulator before moving to common pleas court, the Supreme Court of Ohio ruled recently.
State laws that make it illegal for chiropractors to call victims immediately after car accidents and crimes are unconstitutional, the Eighth District Court of Appeals recently ruled.
A Cuyahoga County man’s five-year prison sentence for drug-related crimes was appropriate considering his extensive criminal history and evidence that he lied about the offenses he committed, the Supreme Court of Ohio ruled recently.
The Ohio Board of Professional Conduct has filed 10 reports with the Supreme Court of Ohio, nine recommending discipline for Ohio attorneys and one recommending discipline for a sitting judge.
Baumann’s Recycling Center has agreed to pay $1.5 million to settle an environmental lawsuit centered on an allegedly illegal landfill operated by the company for nearly a decade, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced recently.
A suspected human trafficker accused of advertising sex in a dozen states is facing 17 felony charges following an investigation by the Northeast Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force.
A former Cuyahoga County assistant prosecutor recently was indefinitely suspended from practicing law for soliciting sex online from an undercover officer posing as a 15-year-old girl.
Robert F. Earl, a resident of Westlake, Ohio, pleaded guilty Tuesday in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court to 22 felony counts involving securities fraud and theft. His sentencing hearing is scheduled for March 19.
The Supreme Court of Ohio recently rejected a man’s effort to vacate his attempted murder conviction. The man’s claim was based on the victim stating seven years after the conviction that he might have misidentified who shot him.
Cold-case investigators hope the new year will yield new tips from the public to help solve the decade-old murder of a Cleveland man who was shot on his way to work.
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner Dr. Thomas Gilson are seeking assistance to identify a man whose body was found Nov. 14 on the CSX train tracks just west of the Tiedeman Road overpass in Brooklyn, Ohio.
