/tags/ohio Ohio en-US WLRN Fri, 30 Aug 2024 17:00:00 GMT /law-justice/2024-08-30/ohio-convict-pleads-guilty-to-threat-to-kill-state-judge-in-florida An Ohio prison inmate already convicted of rape and kidnapping pleaded guilty to threatening to kill a Florida judge and sexually assault the judge’s wife and daughter. Fri, 30 Aug 2024 17:00:00 GMT /law-justice/2024-08-30/ohio-convict-pleads-guilty-to-threat-to-kill-state-judge-in-florida Vivienne Serret | Fresh Take Florida /politics/2022-12-16/step-aside-florida-and-ohio-georgia-is-ready-to-be-a-political-battleground Is it purple? Georgia's status as a solid red state has been challenged in recent elections but not everyone is ready to say it's changing hue. Fri, 16 Dec 2022 16:30:00 GMT /politics/2022-12-16/step-aside-florida-and-ohio-georgia-is-ready-to-be-a-political-battleground Sam Gringlas /news/2022-07-13/a-rape-an-abortion-and-a-one-source-story-a-childs-ordeal-becomes-national-news The Indianapolis Star's story about an anonymous child rape victim from Ohio who crossed state lines to get an abortion became a political lightning rod. Now a man has been arraigned for the rape. Thu, 14 Jul 2022 14:40:11 GMT /news/2022-07-13/a-rape-an-abortion-and-a-one-source-story-a-childs-ordeal-becomes-national-news David Folkenflik, Sarah McCammon /news/2022-05-04/after-trumps-endorsement-j-d-vance-wins-a-crowded-ohio-gop-senate-race-the-ap-says Author J.D. Vance emerged from a crowded Republican primary in Ohio, and now becomes the favorite in the general election in the GOP-leaning state. Wed, 04 May 2022 14:35:35 GMT /news/2022-05-04/after-trumps-endorsement-j-d-vance-wins-a-crowded-ohio-gop-senate-race-the-ap-says Deepa Shivaram /news/national-politics/2022-05-02/campaign-season-kicks-off-in-earnest-with-primaries-in-13-states-in-may This month's primaries and runoffs will serve as a test of the power of former President Donald Trump's endorsements up and down the ballot. Mon, 02 May 2022 12:47:37 GMT /news/national-politics/2022-05-02/campaign-season-kicks-off-in-earnest-with-primaries-in-13-states-in-may Domenico Montanaro /news/2021-08-03/voters-are-set-to-decide-a-hard-fought-democratic-primary-in-ohio The race pits Nina Turner, an ally of Bernie Sanders and the so-called Squad, against Shontel Brown, who has endorsements from Hillary Clinton and James Clyburn. The contest could be close. Tue, 03 Aug 2021 12:08:15 GMT /news/2021-08-03/voters-are-set-to-decide-a-hard-fought-democratic-primary-in-ohio Danielle Kurtzleben /news/2021-07-26/democrats-crowd-cleveland-for-a-primary-that-reflects-party-tensions In Ohio's 11th Congressional District, the two main candidates are Nina Turner and Shontel Brown. It's a local race, but it can also be seen as a microcosm of the national Democratic Party. Mon, 26 Jul 2021 10:58:11 GMT /news/2021-07-26/democrats-crowd-cleveland-for-a-primary-that-reflects-party-tensions Danielle Kurtzleben /news/2021-05-13/ohio-raises-the-stakes-to-boost-vaccinations-offers-5-1-million-drawings She won the first of five lottery drawings intended to boost vaccination levels in the state. People over 18 are eligible. Those under 18 can enter five drawings for full college scholarships. Thu, 13 May 2021 11:30:22 GMT /news/2021-05-13/ohio-raises-the-stakes-to-boost-vaccinations-offers-5-1-million-drawings Jaclyn Diaz /news/2021-05-03/judge-says-columbus-police-ran-amok-against-protesters-restricts-use-of-force In a ruling stemming from protests of the murder of George Floyd, a federal judge ordered police in the Ohio city to stop using tear gas, pepper spray and rubber bullets against nonviolent protesters. Mon, 03 May 2021 11:08:48 GMT /news/2021-05-03/judge-says-columbus-police-ran-amok-against-protesters-restricts-use-of-force Catherine Whelan