MOUNT VERNON, Ohio (AP) _ Demonstrations on the town square show just how divided people are over the school board's decision to fire a science teacher accused of preaching his Christian beliefs in th » Full Story

CLEVELAND (AP) _ A woman called 911 to turn herself in to police, saying she set fire to an apartment where her boyfriend was found dead.



Tiani Williams, 24, was charged with aggravated » Full Story

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) _ Its crews refer to the history-making Helicopter 357 as "Magnum" — after the gun.



The special-operations Sikorsky MH-53 was used in a daring rescue attempt of U.S. p » Full Story

CLEVELAND (AP) _ A security camera has led to an arrest in the service-station shooting of a Muslim from Uzbekistan, police said Monday.



William J. Neal, 18, of Cleveland, was charged w » Full Story

CLEVELAND (AP) _ A priest who was reinstated in 2007 after being cleared of sexually abusing a minor has resigned amid a new allegation of sexual misconduct, the Cleveland Catholic Diocese has announc » Full Story

CLEVELAND (AP) _ A priest who was reinstated in 2007 after being cleared of sexually abusing a minor has resigned amid a new allegation of sexual misconduct, the Cleveland Catholic Diocese has announc » Full Story

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) _ More than 1,000 bars, restaurants, racetracks, bowling alleys and other establishments have applied to the state to bring the Ohio Lottery's new Keno game to patrons, a newspaper r » Full Story

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) _ Election officials worry that the state's home foreclosure problem will pose a problem this November for voters still registered at their former address, a newspaper reported Sun » Full Story

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) _ Just 42 percent of summer day camps surveyed by the state's Department of Job and Family Services have completed mandatory background checks of employees, a newspaper reported on » Full Story

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) _ Columbus fire officials say cases of illegal fireworks worth about $10,000 were confiscated from a city home.

Columbus Fire Battalion Chief Doug Smith says it's unheard of » Full Story