Mike Foley

Senate Democrats Offer Dozens of Budget Changes

Mike Foley and Associated Press — Wed, 22 May 2013 16:54:11 +0000

Democrats in the Ohio Senate want to redirect millions of dollars from a proposed income tax cut to education.

Judge Considers Injunction Against Abercrombie, Hollister

Mike Foley and Associated Press — Wed, 22 May 2013 16:48:11 +0000

A federal judge in Denver recently ruled that nearly 250 Abercrombie & Fitch Co. and J.M. Hollister LLC clothing stores are unfriendly to the disabled.

Several People Injured In Crash

Mike Foley and Associated Press — Wed, 22 May 2013 16:38:51 +0000

The State Highway Patrol says 29 people have been injured in a crash between a commercial bus and a car on Interstate 75 in northwest Ohio.

Man Sought In Abduction Attempt At School

Mike Foley and Associated Press — Wed, 22 May 2013 16:31:56 +0000

Police in central Ohio are looking for a 20-year-old man who they say walked into a high school and tried to abduct his 14-year-old ex-girlfriend.

Teen Enters Plea In Murder Case

Mike Foley and Associated Press — Wed, 22 May 2013 14:19:31 +0000

A 17-year-old boy charged with killing two teenage brothers in northwest Ohio has pleaded not guilty.

Ohio To Bolster Checks On Home Health Workers

Mike Foley and Associated Press — Mon, 20 May 2013 13:32:00 +0000

The state of Ohio has received a $2.1 million federal grant to improve criminal background checks for those home health care workers who directly serve the disabled and elderly.

Medical Marijuana Petition Certified

Mike Foley and Associated Press — Mon, 20 May 2013 13:21:34 +0000

A proposed constitutional amendment to legalize medical marijuana in Ohio has cleared an initial step to get before voters.

City Computers In Akron Hacked

Mike Foley and Associated Press — Fri, 17 May 2013 22:27:58 +0000

Officials in Akron say the city's website and internal systems have been hacked - and names, Social Security numbers and credit card information were compromised.

Man Admits Online Threat Against President

Mike Foley and Associated Press — Fri, 17 May 2013 22:24:17 +0000

A Columbus man has pleaded guilty to threatening President Obama on Twitter and now faces up to five years in prison.

Ford Owners Sue Over EcoBoost Engine

Mike Foley and Associated Press — Wed, 15 May 2013 14:19:52 +0000

Three Ohio drivers are suing Ford Motor Company, claiming its six-cylinder EcoBoost engine is defective.

Unpaid Leave For Thousands To Begin This Summer

Mike Foley and Associated Press — Wed, 15 May 2013 14:16:43 +0000

About 13,000 civilian employees at Ohio's largest military installation will be forced to take 11 days of unpaid leave beginning in July.

Restrictions At Wayne National Forest

Mike Foley and Associated Press — Mon, 13 May 2013 14:54:07 +0000

The Wayne National Forest in southeastern Ohio puts new restrictions on activities that include camping, hunting and boating to protect the forest's natural resources.

Cleveland Women Release Statements

Mike Foley and Ohio Public Radio — Mon, 13 May 2013 14:37:05 +0000

A spokesperson for the three women who escaped captivity in Cleveland delivered statements on their behalf yesterday.

Teen Leads Authorities To Missing Brothers

Mike Foley and Associated Press — Fri, 10 May 2013 16:20:39 +0000

Authorities say two teenage brothers reported missing in an Amber Alert have been found dead after a third teen pointed investigators to the bodies before being taken into custody.

Dog Area Closed At Alum Creek State Park

Mike Foley — Fri, 10 May 2013 15:37:43 +0000

Park officials say an anonymous caller told personnel that a stray dog she brought to the park has been diagnosed with the canine Parvo virus.

Foodbanks To Receive Thousands Of Eggs

Mike Foley — Wed, 08 May 2013 16:28:27 +0000

Ohio egg farmers are donating close to 767,000 eggs to food banks and other hunger relief organizations throughout the state in celebration of National Egg Month.

Inmates End Hunger Strike

Mike Foley and Associated Press — Wed, 08 May 2013 16:22:22 +0000

Two inmates sentenced for their roles in the 1993 Lucasville prison riot say they have ended a nearly month-long hunger strike without winning the direct media access they sought.

A Conversation With Musician Don Felder

Mike Foley — Wed, 08 May 2013 14:11:18 +0000

Former Eagles guitarist Don Felder plays a benefit show at the LC in Columbus Friday night.

Games Provided A Big Financial Boost To Dayton Area

Mike Foley and Associated Press — Wed, 08 May 2013 13:49:54 +0000

Tourism officials in Dayton say the NCAA basketball games played in the city in March pumped nearly $11 million into the local economy.

Haslam Speaks At Banquet

Mike Foley and Associated Press — Wed, 08 May 2013 13:44:59 +0000

Embarrassed by a federal investigation of fraud inside his truck-stop company, Browns owner Jimmy Haslam has apologized to Cleveland fans and promised to bring the city a winning team.