Less than three months before he was assassinated and at the height of his international fame, civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr., spoke at Ohio Northern University about the fight for racial justice.
To a crowded room, he highlighted systems of inequality and emphasized nonviolence as a path to justice.
Ohio's LGBTQ+ community is concerned about Donald Trump's second term as president, given the rhetoric he used during the campaign and various policy promises.
Around the world, more young people are turning to digital content creators for news and information. But, unlike traditional journalists at established media outlets, there aren’t guardrails or guidance to ensure independent online creators post ethically.
The Buckeye Trail could become part of the country's national trail system.
The Buckeye Trail is actually a series of trails creating a loop around the state, covering 1,400 miles in the process.
The National Park Service is trying to gauge support for the new designation with a series of public meetings across the state.
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For the most part, coroner’s offices are responsible for investigating the circumstances of a death and performing autopsies. The Franklin County Coroner’s Office takes that work a step further.
President Joe Biden awarded two Ohioans with the highest award for military valor. U.S. Army veterans Kenneth David and Fred McGee received the Medal of Honor last week.
The medal is awarded to military service members who show profound heroism during combat with enemy forces.
Julie Petrowski isn’t moving, but her address is changing.
For more than thirty years, she’s been a resident of Aquilla, a small village in northeast Ohio. She loves its tight-knit community and lakeside properties. But it wasn’t until she joined the village’s council that she understood how difficult it was to keep the small municipality afloat.
Some Ohio cities are looking for more affordable housing options in their own backyard.
When Reverend John Rankin moved to the southern Ohio town of Ripley on the banks of the Ohio River in 1822, he quickly became one of the state’s first and most active conductors on the Underground Railroad.
Today marks a fresh start for Ohio legislators. It’s the beginning of Ohio’s 136th legislative session, which means a flurry of ideas – both new and old – will be introduced at the statehouse.
Statehouse News Bureau Chief Karen Kasler sat down with the Ohio Newsroom to recap the action of the last session and give a preview into what issues are likely to be discussed in 2025.
