ELYRIA, Ohio (WOIO) - A wreath laying ceremony will be held Friday morning for an Elyria Police Officer killed in the line of duty 15 years ago. Officer James Kerstetter was killed March 15 ...

ELYRIA, Ohio (WJW) — A 15-year-old boy was hospitalized Saturday afternoon after what police described as an accidental shooting at a home in Elyria. Officers were called to the residence in the ...

Overdose deaths in Ohio fell to an eight-year low in January, raising hope after years of a brutal opioid epidemic but also uncertainty over what’s behind the improvement. Some credit statewide ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Ohio overdose deaths saw an 8.7% decrease from 2022 to 2023, exceeding the U.S. overdose decrease of 4% over that same time according to a recent study by the CDC.

Ohio is seeing a reduction in COVID-19 deaths, but Mahoning County remains a concern. No virus fatalities were reported Wednesday in Mahoning County — the first time in a week. But 44 COVID-19 ...

UNION COUNTY, Ohio — The former chief humane agent for the Union County Humane Society will spend over 15 years in prison for charges concerning the deaths of 18 dogs. Baldwin was facing 53 ...

Maternal mortality rates in Ohio are up 17%, and of those deaths, 80% were preventable. It’s a problem Tonja Lowe knows all too well. “I have lost a personal friend myself in pregnancy ...