Walking into a courtroom for the first time can be a scary experience. But Hamilton County Domestic Relations Judge Amy Searcy is trying to change that by transforming the nature of the space. She’s ...

Backed by industry support, Sen. Cliff Hite is sponsoring a bill that would update Ohio’s grain indemnity and handling law. “I believe it is important to recognize the historical significance of the ...

NEW YORK — Raphael Golb’s conviction wasn’t quite like any other: using online aliases to discredit his father’s adversary in a scholarly debate over the Dead Sea Scrolls. The 9-year-old case got a ...

The sponsors of House Bill 63, which is designed to reduce rehoming of children, have amended the proposed legislation following stakeholder meetings, but the Greater Cincinnati Coalition of Care is ...

So much of today’s modern society is mirrored in the Twittersphere, the realm of Facebook and the ether of Instagram, Snapchat and Pinterest, that it’s no wonder social media has been incorporated ...

In a case recently considered by the entire bench of the 8th District Court of Appeals, a sentencing order from the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas was reversed for a second time due to the ...

A pair of Cincinnati House members have joined a Cincinnati senator in pushing for a modification to the state’s open container law. House Bill 598, jointly sponsored by Reps. Louis Blessing III and ...

Grandview Heights Mayor Ray DeGraw has endorsed a House bill that would adjust state law governing credit unions. House Bill 221 would allow credit unions to serve as public depositories under certain ...

A panel of judges in the 3rd District Court of Appeals recently affirmed the judgment of the Logan County Court of Common Pleas convicting Eric Johnston of breaking and entering, a fifth-degree felony ...

Thirteen Ohio juvenile courts have been awarded technology grants by the state’s high court. The funds, which will go to support local projects, were distributed by the United States Department of ...

AKRON—The University of Akron (UA) recently announced several new student initiatives to create additional opportunities for student success and career preparation through the launch of a Corps of ...

On March 4, 2011, Akron police found Pernell Anderson hiding under blankets in the bedroom of a Crestview Avenue house after responding to reports of a burglary. He quickly confessed, admitting he ...