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Ohio inmates spent months making ladder used in prison escape

June 23, 2019 at 11:09 a.m.

An inmate convicted of killing three teenagers in an Ohio high school shooting spent months with two other prisoners fashioning a 13-1/2-foot long ladder they used in a prison escape...

Ohio man receives wife’s ashes that were lost in mail

August 18, 2019 at 11:14 p.m.

An Ohio widower received the cremated remains of his wife on Friday, a week after the ashes were lost by the U.S. Postal Service while in transit to their home...

Ohio man killed in pin-setting machine at bowling alley

June 21, 2019 at 6:14 p.m.

An Ohio man was trapped and killed at a bowling alley near Cincinnati when his clothing got caught in a pin-setting machine that he was repairing and he was pulled...

Beard and hair-cutting Amish suspects hate crime convictions overturned

June 17, 2018 at 3:29 p.m.

A federal appeals court in Ohio on Wednesday overturned the hate crime convictions of an Amish sect leader and 15 of his followers in beard- and hair-cutting attacks on fellow...

Youngstown, Ohio mayor pleads not guilty to corruption charges

May 23, 2019 at 9:39 p.m.

By Kim Palmer CLEVELAND (Reuters) - The mayor of Youngstown, Ohio, pleaded not guilty on Thursday to political corruption charges involving a property deal made while he was a county...

Longtime Cleveland hardware store gives inventory to housing charity

May 14, 2019 at 6:04 a.m.

By Kim Palmer CLEVELAND (Reuters) - The owner of a 54-year-old Cleveland hardware store is retiring and decided to donate his entire stock to Habitat for Humanity to help build...

Cleveland survivor details captivity in book, forgives captor

August 25, 2021 at 4:38 a.m.

CLEVELAND (Reuters) - One of three women freed a year ago after more than a decade imprisoned in a Cleveland house wrote in harrowing detail of beatings, rapes and torture...

One wounded in Ohio hospital shooting, suspect in custody

November 4, 2021 at 1:43 a.m.

(Reuters) - An employee at an Ohio medical center that serves U.S. veterans in Dayton was shot in the leg on Monday in a struggle with a former staff member...

One wounded in Ohio hospital shooting, suspect in custody

December 23, 2018 at 11:41 p.m.

(Reuters) - An employee at an Ohio medical center that serves U.S. veterans in Dayton was shot in the leg on Monday in a struggle with a former staff member...

Ohio governor commutes death sentence of convicted killer

August 25, 2021 at 4:30 a.m.

CLEVELAND (Reuters) - An Ohio man convicted of killing a Cleveland produce vendor will leave death row after more than three decades and less than a month before his scheduled...

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