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Ohio News Network Daily

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From the award-winning newsroom of the Ohio News Network, ONN Daily is a digest of the top headlines from around the State of Ohio. Hear the latest news and sports from around Ohio as told by our news team and our 80+ affiliates in every corner of the state.

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Episodes

ONN Daily: Friday, September 29, 2023

September 29, 2023 20:04 - 6 minutes - 2.87 MB

UAW expands strike again, no new plants in Ohio this time; Columbus is holding a gun buyback event; two Toledo solar companies settle a federal lawsuit; Dayton-area businessman sets a world record for a good cause.

ONN Daily: Thursday, September 28, 2023

September 28, 2023 20:04 - 8 minutes - 3.8 MB

Four women arrested in sex sting at Toledo massage parlors; Halloween prank lands a Cleveland-area grandfather in jail; state's supreme court hears arguments regrading Heartbeat Law; Tito announces his scooter was stolen again right before his last home game with the Guardians.

ONN Daily: Wednesday, September 27, 2023

September 27, 2023 20:04 - 7 minutes - 3.22 MB

70-year-old Toledo woman found dead in her yard, the victim of an apparent dog attack; Ohio Redistricting Commission approves new state legislative maps; Cuyahoga County is one step closer to building a new jail in Garfield Heights; southeast Ohio is one of the best places in the U.S. to view fall foliage.

ONN Daily: Tuesday, September 26, 2023

September 26, 2023 20:04 - 6 minutes - 2.96 MB

Verdict reached in Akron case of teen who died from injuries after a fight in a parking lot of the I Promise school; northeast Ohio high school football coach resigns after he was accused of using the word "nazi" in play calls and his players allegedly used racial slurs; eleven Newark businesses vandalized; Ohio is using federal funds to address youth homelessness in rural counties.

ONN Daily: Monday, September 25, 2023

September 25, 2023 20:04 - 6 minutes - 3.03 MB

Concern over anti-Semitic incidents at a suburban Cleveland high school football game; Governor DeWine's school bus safety taskforce holds 2nd meeting; some important deadlines are coming up for voters in Ohio's November 7th election; Buckeyes spot improves in the AP poll.

ONN Daily: Friday, September 22, 2023

September 22, 2023 20:04 - 6 minutes - 2.82 MB

Two more Ohio plants on picket lines as UAW strike expands; Governor DeWine planning to make Narcan available at highway rest areas; judge temporarily blocks overhaul of Ohio's K-12 education system following lawsuit; twin baby tigers born at Toledo's zoo.

ONN Daily: Thursday, September 21, 2023

September 21, 2023 20:30 - 6 minutes - 3.03 MB

First responders find newborn infant deceased when called to a medical emergency west of Columbus; President Biden orders FEMA and other federal agencies to help in East Palestine; Stellantis announces temporary layoffs in Toledo as UAW Strike approaches next deadline; Cucho Hernandez scores second fastest hat trick in MLS history.

ONN Daily: Wednesday, September 20, 2023

September 20, 2023 20:04 - 7 minutes - 3.21 MB

Redistricting commission tries again to draw new legislative maps; survivors of sexual abuse at the hands of Boy Scout leaders testify at statehouse to try to get state statute changed; Cleveland offering incentives to attract new paramedics; Buckeye fans are paying high prices for hotel rooms in Indiana this weekend.

ONN Daily: Tuesday, September 19, 2023

September 19, 2023 20:04 - 6 minutes - 2.98 MB

Ohio's Attorney General says three Columbus Zoo execs stole more than $2 million dollars over a decade; alleged hazing incident leads BGSU officials to put head hockey coach on administrative leave and to suspend 3 players; new electric air taxi manufacturer will bring 2,000 new jobs to Dayton; it's going to cost more to park in the Cleveland Browns tailgating lot.

ONN Daily: Monday, September 18, 2023

September 18, 2023 20:04 - 6 minutes - 3.07 MB

Railroad worker killed in an accident at a railyard near Toledo; workers in northwest Ohio walking the picket line during day 4 of the UAW strike; Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ousts a board member over negative comments he made about black and female musicians; head coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets resigns.

ONN Daily: Friday, September 15, 2023

September 15, 2023 20:04 - 6 minutes - 2.94 MB

UAW members on strike at three plants, including one in Ohio; school bus crash near Columbus sends one person to the hospital; no meeting today for redistricting commission; Cleveland-area high school holds football game with no fans.

ONN Daily: Thursday, September 14, 2023

September 14, 2023 20:04 - 6 minutes - 2.95 MB

Video shows a Dayton school employee hitting a 3-year-old special needs student on the head then carrying the child by the ankles; Police are investigating possible hate crimes against Amish residents in Medina County; state committee on rail safety wraps up its investigation of the East Palestine derailment; the Cleveland Browns send get well wishes to Jim Donovan.

ONN Daily: Wednesday, September 13, 2023

September 13, 2023 20:04 - 7 minutes - 3.31 MB

Driver in Ohio's 3rd school bus crash this month has a history of traffic violations; state's supreme court is considering whether Ohio State University students should be refunded for Spring 2020 when Covid-19 disrupted the semester; Akron's police chief is stepping down; Cleveland's Catholic diocese issues new rules regarding sexuality and gender identity.

ONN Daily: Tuesday, September 12, 2023

September 12, 2023 20:04 - 6 minutes - 2.89 MB

Stark County school bus crash, the third in Ohio in less than a month, sends students to the hospital; new bill at statehouse would protect students who take time off for religious reasons; Ohio-based Smuckers acquires Hostess snack food brands; Ryan Day puts an end to QB speculation.

ONN Daily: Monday, September 11, 2023

September 11, 2023 20:04 - 6 minutes - 3.01 MB

Ohioans pause to remember 9/11; fighter jet experiences emergency during training flight over northwest Ohio; an Ohio lawmaker will resign after two arrests in domestic violence case; Marietta's Sternwheel Fest a success.

ONN Daily: Friday, September 8, 2023

September 08, 2023 19:40 - 5 minutes - 2.65 MB

Six kids from a school district in Northwest Ohio were hospitalized after their bus was hit on I-75; Governor Mike DeWine says a state legislator should step down; Covid-19 deaths remain steady – and low – in Ohio; the kid from Athens strikes it big in the NFL.

ONN Daily: Thursday, September 7, 2023

September 07, 2023 20:12 - 7 minutes - 3.59 MB

AEP Ohio looks to increase rates next year; thousands of Ohioans could be on strike next week; police in Lorain say one of their officers was justified in fatally shooting a family’s dog earlier this summer; Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow professes his dedication to Cincinnati and the fans.

ONN Daily: Wednesday, September 6, 2023

September 06, 2023 20:34 - 9 minutes - 4.31 MB

It was a deadly weekend on Ohio highways over the Labor Day holiday; a reporter presses the White House on why President Biden hasn’t visited East Palestine; the Wayne National Forest could get a new name; the Cincinnati Zoo makes an offer some may not be able to refuse.

ONN Daily: Tuesday, September 5, 2023

September 05, 2023 19:39 - 6 minutes - 2.86 MB

A man in Delaware faces charges in the shooting deaths of his parents; more than 10,000 auto workers in Ohio are watching the calendar as a strike looms; an 80-year-old man living in suburban Cleveland became the first black astronaut when he flew on the space shuttle Challenger 40 years ago; Ohio State drops two spots in the new college football poll.

ONN Daily: Friday, September 1, 2023

September 01, 2023 19:31 - 7 minutes - 3.45 MB

A new COVID-19 variant shows up in Lorain County; police in suburban Columbus have released body cam video of the fatal police shooting of a pregnant woman in a Kroger Parking lot; Ohio’s search and rescue team is already returning from Florida; Miami battles Miami.

ONN Daily: Thursday, August 31, 2023

August 31, 2023 18:44 - 7 minutes - 3.24 MB

Travel ramps up for Labor Day; Ohioans help hurricane victims in Florida and wildfire victims in Louisiana; poisonous mushrooms are a threat, and they are out early this year; the Joe Burrow Foundation makes an announcement.

ONN Daily: Wednesday, August 30, 2023

August 30, 2023 19:33 - 7 minutes - 3.46 MB

Governor Mike DeWine will appoint a task force to look into bus safety; a state lawmaker from suburban Akron makes a court appearance; the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium expects babies in the fall; ticket scams to be aware of as college football season begins.

ONN Daily: Tuesday, August 29, 2023

August 29, 2023 19:44 - 8 minutes - 3.8 MB

A state representative from suburban Akron has been arrested – again; former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder enters the federal prison system in Oklahoma; the whole lotta shaking going on of late in Lake County is a bit of a mystery; Ohio State’s starting quarterback for Saturday is named.

ONN Daily: Monday, August 28, 2023

August 28, 2023 20:30 - 8 minutes - 3.76 MB

Two 13-year-old boys face charges stemming from a fatal shooting last night at a popular shopping mall in Columbus; a vigil was held in Uniontown for a family of five who died on Thursday; the abortion rights amendment that Ohioans will vote on in November continues to be controversial; Ohio native Simone Biles does it again.

ONN Daily: Friday, August 25, 2023

August 25, 2023 19:38 - 7 minutes - 3.64 MB

A tornado hits Cleveland and storm damage is significant all around Northeast Ohio; a family of five is found dead in an Akron suburb; seat belts on buses is a growing topic in Columbus after a fatal accident; the Horseshoe has a new P.A. announcer for Buckeye games.

ONN Daily: Thursday, August 24, 2023

August 24, 2023 20:04 - 7 minutes - 3.22 MB

School bus safety has become an issue in Ohio following the death of a student in a collision on Tuesday; severe weather and heavy rain create havoc; Cleveland tries to deal with an uptick in crime; excessive heat hits western Ohio.

ONN Daily: Wednesday, August 23, 2023

August 23, 2023 19:17 - 7 minutes - 3.33 MB

A woman describes the scene of yesterday’s fatal school bus crash near Springfield; Cleveland leaders hold a summit in response to a spike in crime; a Cincinnati doctor lauds the coming roll-out of a new vaccine; some Ohio State University students say they are impressed by the incoming president’s military background.

ONN Daily: Tuesday, August 22, 2023

August 22, 2023 20:18 - 7 minutes - 3.62 MB

An elementary school student was killed and nearly two dozen others injured in a school bus crash this morning near Springfield; Ohio State University names its new president; schools around Ohio deal with threats and bolster security; auto dealership employees worry about a possible strike next month among auto plant workers.

ONN Daily: Monday, August 21, 2023

August 21, 2023 19:29 - 7 minutes - 3.46 MB

A teen from Strongsville is sentenced for a fatal car crash that prosecutors say was intentional; COVID cases are on the rise; a man has been missing for nearly a month in Northwest Ohio; Ohio State is still looking for its starting quarterback.

ONN Daily: Friday, August 18, 2023

August 18, 2023 19:15 - 5 minutes - 2.61 MB

Ohio’s unemployment rate is at a record low; the state’s health director reminds parents of childhood vaccines; a Cleveland councilman wants to hold parents responsible for kids who violate curfews; Reggie the Iguana finds a new home.

ONN Daily: Thursday, August 17, 2023

August 17, 2023 19:15 - 7 minutes - 3.5 MB

It’s official: Ohioans will decide in November whether to legalize recreational marijuana; an infant dies after being left in a hot car near Toledo; Governor Mike DeWine announces a crime-fighting initiative in Cleveland; many school districts are looking for bus drivers.

ONN Daily: Wednesday, August 16, 2023

August 16, 2023 19:43 - 7 minutes - 3.32 MB

A felony charge will be dropped against a suburban Cleveland police officer; UAW members in Toledo brace for a possible strike; Ohio Task Force One deploys to Hawaii; an Ohio family is awarded record damages for the death of a boy on a bunk bed.

ONN Daily: Tuesday, August 15, 2023

August 15, 2023 19:42 - 7 minutes - 3.23 MB

Ohio Republicans in Washington react to another Trump indictment; a 19-year-old Strongsville woman is found guilty of murder in an unusual case; hundreds of people are turning out for food distribution events in Seneca County; the Buckeyes are ranked third in a preseason football poll.

ONN Daily: Monday, August 14, 2023

August 14, 2023 19:44 - 6 minutes - 2.84 MB

The man accused of stabbing his father to death in Northwest Ohio is arrested in Maryland; a suburban Akron native lost his home and business to that fire in Lahaina; it has been ten years since a still-unsolved murder took place in the Columbus suburb of Grandview Heights; West Nile Virus numbers are up this year among trapped mosquitoes in Ohio, but not in people.

ONN Daily: Friday, August 11, 2023

August 11, 2023 19:17 - 8 minutes - 4.03 MB

A steel maker in Northeast Ohio is closing its doors; Governor Mike DeWine works to improve reading skills of Ohio school kids; a little something about tomatoes you probably didn’t know; little leaguers from New Albany hit the big time.

ONN Daily: Thursday, August 10, 2023

August 10, 2023 19:30 - 7 minutes - 3.38 MB

A lawsuit stemming from Ohio’s worst mass murder in history takes the stage in Pike County; toxic algae is building in the Western Basin of Lake Erie; the Cleveland Animal Protective League removes about 100 animals from a home; Kings Island unveils new plans for next year that will appeal to young kids.

ONN Daily: August 9, 2023

August 09, 2023 19:53 - 7 minutes - 3.58 MB

Issue One goes down to defeat in Ohio; police in Westlake warn residents about drugs that look like candy; Ohio State athletic Director Gene Smith will retire next year; the Ohio State Fair reports strong attendance numbers.

ONN Daily: Tuesday, August 8, 2023

August 08, 2023 19:20 - 7 minutes - 3.65 MB

Ohioans are deciding the fate of Issue One in today’s special election; researchers at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland are conducting long-term studies on the health of East Palestine residents in the wake of that toxic train derailment; a police officer east of Cleveland faces a sexual battery charge following allegations from a teen; U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm makes a stop in Ohio.

ONN Daily: Monday, August 7, 2023

August 07, 2023 18:53 - 7 minutes - 3.54 MB

Ohio’s special election is tomorrow to determine the standards required for passing amendments to the state’s Constitution; Yellow Freight files for bankruptcy days after its trucking terminals across the state shut down; a state lawmaker loses his house to a fire; a Fulton County couple celebrates their 80th wedding anniversary.

ONN Daily: Friday, August 4, 2023

August 04, 2023 19:01 - 8 minutes - 4.01 MB

Today marks four years since that mass shooting in Dayton; a former Columbus police officer is charged with murder for a shooting during the serving of a warrant; some counties need more poll workers for the statewide election on Tuesday; Bigfoot is being celebrated in Southeast Ohio.

ONN Daily: Thursday, August 3, 2023

August 03, 2023 18:30 - 7 minutes - 3.51 MB

FirstEnergy says it is under investigation by the state; today marks six months since the toxic train derailment in East Palestine; farmers in Northwest Ohio say the weather this year has been good overall; Canton’s Hall of Fame Village is ready for tonight’s NFL preseason game between the Browns and Jets.

ONN Daily: August 2, 2023

August 02, 2023 19:13 - 6 minutes - 3 MB

A multi-county police chase ends in an hours-long stand-off and death; more Ohioans are arrested for their roles in the U.S. Capitol riot; BGSU hosts its annual anti-hazing summit; the Reds and Guardians have a bad night.

ONN Daily: Tuesday, August 1, 2023

August 01, 2023 20:00 - 7 minutes - 3.44 MB

Two elections lie ahead for Ohio that deal with abortion rights in one way or another; Canton prepares for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game; the school in Akron founded by hometown hero Lebron James underperforms; Cedar Point announces its next ‘tallest and fastest’ coaster.

ONN Daily: Monday, July 31, 2023

July 31, 2023 20:04 - 7 minutes - 3.6 MB

Deputy and police K9 injured in Hocking County shooting overnight; helicopter crash near Springfield over the weekend killed pilot and caused a seven car pile-up that closed I-70 for several hours; EF-1 tornado caused damage in Defiance County, no injuries reported; early voting continues for Ohio's August 8th special election, deadline to request an absentee ballot is tomorrow.

ONN Daily: Friday, July 28, 2023

July 28, 2023 20:04 - 6 minutes - 2.8 MB

Some Toledo residents may be without power until Saturday after Wednesday's severe storms; bacteria that causes Legionnaire's disease found at Dayton-area elementary school; Norfolk Southern says cost of East Palestine derailment has more than doubled; Bengals QB Joe Burrow carted off the practice field, ESPN reporting it's a calf strain.

ONN Daily: Thursday, July 27, 2023

July 27, 2023 20:04 - 7 minutes - 3.26 MB

Circleville police officer fired after releasing K9 on unarmed, surrendering suspect; police in Cleveland arrested a dozen juveniles suspected to be members of the Kia Boys gang; Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown reacts to Mitch McConnell's freezing incident; the last movie theater operating in one northeast Ohio county has closed.

ONN Daily: Wednesday, July 26, 2023

July 26, 2023 20:04 - 7 minutes - 3.27 MB

Right to Reproductive Freedom amendment will be on the November ballot; group working to legalize recreational marijuana in the state fell just short of the number of signatures needed to get on ballot, will have more time to collect the remaining signatures; Governor DeWine says Ohio police need better training in response to Circleville K9 incident; Paycor stadium in Cincinnati will be showing off some upgrades this football season.

ONN Daily: Tuesday, July 25, 2023

July 25, 2023 20:04 - 6 minutes - 2.94 MB

Circleville PD officer on administrative leave after incident involving police dog mauling a suspect who was surrendering; two weeks until Ohio's special election decides Issue One; Ohio Secretary of State endorses Trump in GOP presidential race; this year's butter sculptures revealed at the Ohio State Fair.

ONN Daily: Monday, July 24, 2023

July 24, 2023 20:04 - 6 minutes - 3.05 MB

Man speeding in stolen Kia struck and killed a 4-year-old child in Columbus on Saturday; SWAT teams sent to Put-in-Bay over the weekend due to concerns over rioting; 41-year-old Toledo man charged for allegedly raping and impregnating a 13-year-old girl; Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin visited Cincinnati to host CPR training following his near-death cardiac arrest on the field during a game against the Bengals back in January.

ONN Daily: Friday, July 21, 2023

July 21, 2023 20:04 - 7 minutes - 3.33 MB

Severe weather knocks out power to thousands of Ohioans; a woman accused in the deaths of more than 150 dogs in northeast Ohio has been indicted on multiple counts of felony animal cruelty; ODJFS dealing with a rash of fraudulent unemployment claims; the Cincinnati Bengals reveal this season's Ring of Honor inductees.