U.S. Capitol attack

A Stark County man has been arrested in connection with the violent January riots at the U.S. Capitol.

More than 300 supporters of former President Donald Trump have been charged in the storming of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, including members of far-right extremist groups. At least 15 of those cases, including three more announced Wednesday, involve Ohio residents identified through social media posts and surveillance footage and often turned in by friends or family members.

Two Ohio men are among the latest people to be charged in connection with the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S Capitol after being identified by family and acquaintances to the FBI, according to U.S. District Court documents.

A Whitehall man is the latest Ohioan to face charges in the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol.  

The FBI has charged a Warren man with taking part in the January 6th insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

An Orthodox priest from the Lima area has been suspended for three months for attending Donald Trump’s rally near the White House before his supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol.

Two Ohio men have been charged for their alleged involvement in the January 6th insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

President Biden has asked the director of national intelligence to draw up a comprehensive threat assessment on domestic violent extremism in the country as the new administration seeks to tackle what it calls a "serious and growing national security threat."

The move is one of several the White House press secretary announced Friday to address mounting concerns about domestic extremism, particularly in the wake of the violent insurrection more than two weeks ago by Trump supporters at the U.S. Capitol.

Activating members of the Ohio National Guard for duty protecting the Statehouse and to provide security in Washington during the inauguration of President Biden ran around $1.2 million, the guard said Friday.

As a violent mob descended on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, lawmakers and aides hid wherever they could, waiting for the military and police to arrive. But many of those who stormed the Capitol were military veterans themselves, who had once sworn to protect the Constitution. In fact, an NPR analysis has found that nearly 1 in 5 people charged over their alleged involvement in the attack on the U.S. Capitol appear to have a military history.

The FBI says evidence shows two Ohio Militia members arrested after attending the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol planned to target the Ohio Statehouse.  

Two people tied to an Ohio militia group are under arrest after attending the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

FBI agents searched a home in the Champaign County village of Woodstock on Sunday related to the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

A Wilmington man has been charged in connection with last week's breach of the U.S. Capitol building.

A Florida man and former Ohio police officer has been charged with making online threats involving potential violence in Washington, D.C. 

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Among some prominent Republicans, inside social media companies and in other major institutions throughout society, a reckoning has erupted following the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol last week.

Not at the Fox News Channel, however. On the contrary, the network that has helped shape conservative politics in the U.S. for more than two decades has yet to acknowledge how the heated rhetoric radiating from its shows and stars may have helped inspire the pro-Trump rampage.

As fallout continues from the deadly siege on the U.S. Capitol, Ed Stetzer, head of the Billy Graham Center at Wheaton College in Illinois, has a message for his fellow evangelicals: It's time for a reckoning.

Evangelicals, he says, should look at how their own behaviors and actions may have helped fuel the insurrection. White evangelicals overwhelmingly supported President Trump in the 2020 election.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has activated 580 National Guard members in preparation for what the FBI identified as potential armed protests by President Trump's supporters in Columbus and every other state capital this weekend.  

The head of the Ohio Education Association is demanding to know why a member of the state Board of Education chartered a bus to take protestors to a rally in Washington that ended with an attack on the U.S. Capitol.