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Yay!! Ohians can begin filing their state income tax as of today, January, 28th, 2019 according to the  Department of Taxation.   According to ABC6OnYourSide.com, more than 5.5 million Ohio taxpayers are expected to file by the April 15 deadline, but there are a few changes. An increase in the maximum deduction for Medical Savings Account contributions; […]

There’s an old saying that goes, “all politics is local.” Dave Chappelle apparently takes that sentiment very much to heart. Recently, the comedian showed up to his local Yellow Springs, Ohio town hall meeting to talk about police reform in the wake of an incident that took place on New Year’s Eve when police tazed […]

https://twitter.com/JulieFox25/status/823545979437780992 Protests erupted at Oklahoma State University Monday after another student posed in blackface and posted the image to social media. It was the second time in a week that white students posed in blackface on social media. The first incident took place on Martin Luther King day. https://twitter.com/OSU_Afro_Am/status/821475860549083141 Last week, student Kandice Burgess apologized for […]

Despite the possibility of the law being rejected nationally in court, the Ohio Right to Live is supporting another bill that involves abortion.   COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio senators voted Tuesday for a bill that could effectively outlaw abortions. The Heartbeat Bill bans the procedure once a heartbeat can be detected – usually about six […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Chipotle may be known for their burritos and bowls, but the restaurant is looking to get into the burger business with a new restaurant concept opening this fall in Lancaster, OH. The restaurant, called Tasty Made, will focus on classic burgers, fries and milkshakes using “high-quality ingredients that are grown and […]

SHREVE, Ohio – A local police sergeant is on indefinite, unpaid suspension after a post he made on Facebook last week was perceived to be racist. Shreve police Sgt. Robert Biddle, 34, wrote on Facebook: “Been at work for ONE HOUR and the monkeys have already exceeded their limit of snark I’m gonna take for the […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio– House Bill 60, also known as Goddard’s Law, is now on the books. The man for whom it was named, our own Dick Goddard, stood at the side of Ohio Governor John Kasich Monday afternoon as the bill was signed into law. “It’s wonderful; if it’s the last thing I do of any […]

BELLEVUE, Ohio – Three Sandusky women were arrested Thursday after they allegedly assaulted a Bellevue McDonald’s employee because they thought she worked too slow, according to Bellevue police. Authorities said two of the women’s children participated in the incident, which took place in the parking lot. Ashley England, Marie Jordan and Sammie Whaley of Sandusky […]

An investigation is already underway to examine how the Zoo handled the situation, especially regarding the Gorilla’s death.   CINCINNATI, Ohio –The Hamilton County prosecutor announced the mother of a 3-year-old boy, who fell in the gorilla enclosure at the Cincinnati Zoo, will not face charges. Zoo officials shot and killed a rare silverback gorilla […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio Gov. John Kasich announced the suspension of his campaign Wednesday evening in Columbus. He kept his remarks short, but thanked his wife, his two daughters, his staff and the hundreds volunteers who supported his presidential run. “I have always said God has a purpose for me, as he does for everyone,” […]

Suspect was rushed to a nearby medical center and immediately went in to have surgery.   CINCINNATI (FOX19) – The southbound lanes of Interstate 75 has reopened after an officer-involved shooting between Sharon and Glendale-Milford roads. A Glendale police officer stopped to talk to a man walking on the side of the interstate around 2 p.m., […]

Man, this was a good game! Lima Senior can hold their heads high, they had a great season. According to Fox 28, Westerville South beat Lima Senior 57-55 in the Division I state championship game Saturday night on Jordan Humphrey’s floater in the lane with less than two seconds to play. Humphrey led all scorers […]