One of today’s winners of the 2009 Nobel Prize in chemistry earned a Ph.D. from Ohio University.

The family of Ohio’s oldest woman says she has died at age 110.

A blue-collar Cleveland neighborhood has had a glitzy feel for the comeback of a vaudeville-era theater renovated for $7.5 million.

The Ohio Turnpike is trying to work out bugs in its new E-ZPass electronic toll payment system.

Ohio’s lowest paid workers won’t be up for a raise next year.

A historic Kansas city police docket with references to Wild West lawmen Wyatt Earp and Bat Masterson is one legal step closer to being returned to Dodge City.

An 80-year-old man is rescued after spending more than five hours trapped in a septic tank.

More than 100 registered sex offenders live in Ohio’s nursing homes, which aren’t required to inform other residents of their presence because of a gap in state law, a newspaper reported Sunday.

Conservationists are trying to connect a state forest in southern Ohio with a nearby nature preserve to create the largest block of protected woodland in the state.

The chairwoman of the Athens County Democratic Party has been indicted on charges of money laundering and theft.

An Ohio woman who had the wrong embryo implanted by a fertility clinic has given birth to a boy.

The drinking water at hundreds of Ohio schools, and thousands of schools across the country, has been found to contain unsafe toxin levels.

CINCINNATI, OhioA major credit ratings agency says Ohio’s credit standing is at risk, saying the state was counting too much on gambling dollars that are now in doubt.

Despite predictions the Great Recession is running out of steam, the House is taking up emergency legislation this week to help the millions of Americans who see no immediate end to their economic miseries.

A standout athlete has been ordered to stay on the sidelines by a judge after pleading guilty to felonious assault.