Jim Letizia

The Ohio Casino Control Commission has approved a license for operators of the Columbus Casino that is scheduled to open next month.

Democratic state representative Clayton Luckie of Dayton has missed votes this week amid an FBI probe of his conduct.

The Ross County Coroner says a body discovered in the Scioto River in 1975 has been identified as Arthur Flowers, a Hardin County resident.

The Ohio Supreme Court has oreded the Ohio ballot board to replace the text it used to describe Issue Two on the November ballot.

Columbus health officials are reporting a Shigellosis outbreak.

Columbus police say a 30-year-old man was shot and killed last night at East Livingston and Miller avenues.

A hawk that spent three days inside the terminal at Port Columbus and flew around the ticketing area was captured last night.

Federal officials are ordering Maumee-based Dana Holding Company to re-instate a former financial analyst fired from its facility in Toledo three years ago.

Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Bill Mason says Cleveland police officers followed department policy and were justified in fatally shooting a man who killed his estranged wife and two of his daughters at a restaurant last April.

Funeral services are pending for a Grove City man and his son who were killed Sunday evening in a crash near the Indiana/Illinois border.

Columbus City Council last night approved legislation detailing how the city will spend it's share of Casino Tax revenue from the state over the next two years. Jim Letizia reports.  

Republican Presidential Nominee Mitt Romney campaigned in Mansfield Monday and blamed Ohio's unemployment problem on President Obama. 

Former Demcractic Dayton mayor Rhine McLin and Democratic attorney John Doll have been nominated to replace two Montgomery County Board of Elections officials fired in a dispute over extended voting hours.

The Delaware County Coroner's office says a pregnant woman found dead in her car last month died of acute heroin intoxication.

Ohio Governor John Kasich has ordered flags be flown at half-staff at state public buildings and grounds today to commemorate today's anniversary of the nine-eleven attacks.

A Muskingum County judge today set bond for three people charged with killing a Canton woman found raped and severely burned with a rope around her neck east of Zanseville.

Columbus police say dive teams have recovered the body of a woman who disappeared while jumping off cliffs into a body of water early this morning.

A taxpayer group is asking the Ohio Supreme Court to allow its proposed repeal of the Westerville School district's 2009 levy to appear on the November ballot.

The family of a Sunbury businessman kidnapped in Mississippi is suing Louisiana State Police and the state corrections department because the alleged gunmen were trustees who escaped last year from a state police compound.

Thursday's death of former Cleveland Browns owner Art Modell has rekindled mostly bad memories for Browns fans.