Judge sentences 8 more in fraud scheme
CINCINNATI (AP) -- Eight former executives and employees of a Cincinnati company that sold a male sexual aid and other herbal supplements were sentenced Thursday in connection with a massive fraud scheme.
A federal judge handed down sentences ranging from ...
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Document: Blood found in Ohio home
LEBANON, Ohio (AP) -- A search warrant shows blood stains were found in the southwest Ohio home of a man accused in the bathtub-drowning death of his wife.
The document unsealed Thursday indicates a blood stain found on the carpet under 24-year-old Sarah Widme ...
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Jury deliberates in Ohio microwaved-baby case
By JAMES HANNAH
Associated Press Writer
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) -- A mother intentionally put her month-old daughter in a microwave oven and cooked the child to death after a fight with her boyfriend, a prosecutor told jurors Thursday.
Defendant China ...
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AP Newsbreak: Ohio murder claim to be investigated
By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS
Associated Press Writer
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- A prosecutor said Thursday she will investigate a death row inmate's claim that he committed an unsolved murder more than two decades ago.
Richard Cooey is scheduled to ...
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Ohio teacher gets 3 years in prison for sex case
PAINESVILLE, Ohio (AP) -- A former ninth-grade math teacher in Ohio has been sentenced to three years in prison for having sexual contact with a student in her classroom.
Twenty-three-year-old Maggie Laughlin of Willowick wept as she apologized a ...
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Ohio woman addresses Obama rumors
DENVER (AP) -- An Ohio woman who was one of the everyday Americans invited to speak at the Democratic convention sought to debunk rumors circulating on the Internet about Sen. Barack Obama.
Monica Early, of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, said in January that someone sen ...
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Federal court in Ohio OKs 1912 'gold' lease clause
By LISA CORNWELL
Associated Press Writer
CINCINNATI (AP) -- A landlord can enforce a clause in 1912 lease requiring that rent be paid in gold coin for a landmark building in Cleveland, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday.
A three-judge ...
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Ohio offering $56 million to keep GM plant open
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) -- Ohio Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher says the state is offering General Motors Corp. a tax credit and grant worth more than $56 million to keep open its SUV plant in the Dayton suburb of Moraine.
The automaker has said it plans to close t ...
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Investigation says former Ohio AG misused aircraft
By JULIE CARR SMYTH
AP Statehouse Correspondent
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Former Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann misused state aircraft to travel to and from his Youngstown home and twice took his daughter on flights for which she wasn't authori ...
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Findlay's downtown still recovering from flood
FINDLAY, Ohio (AP) -- Vacant downtown storefronts are a constant reminder of the flood that swamped the city's business district a year ago.
Shop owners who have returned say they're still struggling to remind customers that they're back in busines ...
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Ohio company owner gets 25 years in fraud case
By TERRY KINNEY
Associated Press Writer
CINCINNATI (AP) -- A business owner convicted of defrauding customers with male sexual enhancement tablets and other herbal supplements was sentenced Wednesday to 25 years in prison.
Steve Warshak, 42, fo ...
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Cleveland has second highest poverty rank in US
By M.R. KROPKO
Associated Press Writer
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Cleveland was the nation's second most impoverished big city in 2007, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey released Tuesday.
The northeast Ohio city along Lake Erie ...
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