CROWN POINT — Lake County is preparing to hire 12 contracted 911 dispatchers to try to reduce the overtime its own dispatchers are required to work due to some 30 vacancies in the county's ...

PONTIAC — Within its first decade of operation, the Underground Railroad was estimated to have helped about 100,000 enslaved ...

Bird flu does not present a food safety risk. The Board of Animal Health says cooked poultry and eggs and pasteurized dairy ...

In 1988, he competed for the first time in the Summer Olympics in Seoul ... After his Olympic days, he began coaching the sport. Decades later, he came to Morgan State University, bringing back the ...

The answer leads right back to Cleveland and the legacy of Garrett A. Morgan. Morgan, the first Black man in Cleveland to own a car, saw firsthand the dangers of early traffic intersections.

Tompkins County has introduced the Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) Team to provide mental health support to first responders facing trauma from emergencies. The team offers “psychological ...

Ohio was considered the early agricultural capital of the U.S. in the early 1800s as western expansion continued. Many settlers, after the hard trek over the Appalachians, fell in love with the plains ...

Culture Canna Co., the first legal cannabis dispensary in Steuben County, is preparing for a soft opening in mid-February at 90 E. Market St. in Corning. The store, co-owned by locals Mark Kamandulis ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — When Donald Trump started the biggest trade war since the 1930s in his first term, his impulsive combination of threats and import taxes on U.S. trading partners created chaos, ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, left, looks on as Vice President JD Vance speaks at the East Palestine Fire ...

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, left, looks on as Vice President JD Vance speaks at the East Palestine Fire Department as he visits East Palestine, Ohio, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (Rebecca Droke/Pool Photo via AP) ...

A lawsuit alleging for the first time that people died because of ... of Monday’s second anniversary of the toxic crash near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border amid a flurry of new litigation.