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9-inch helicopter stuck in Ohio courthouse statue

MARION, Ohio (AP) — An unwanted modern addition has flown into the arms of a Lady Justice statue that sits atop a county courthouse in north-central Ohio.

Last Updated on Saturday, 04 May 2013

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Ohio offers grants for developing off-road trails

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio's natural resources department is offering grants to help develop trails for all-terrain vehicles, off-road motorcycles and snowmobiles.

Last Updated on Saturday, 04 May 2013

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Wright-Patterson AFB will cut 40 percent of budget

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — The commander of Ohio largest military installation says federal budget cuts will force a 40-percent reduction in the budget — but no jobs are expected to be lost.

Last Updated on Friday, 03 May 2013

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Man charged in girl's slaying dies in jail

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say an ex-convict charged in the fatal shooting of a 13-year-old girl in Dayton has died in jail.

Last Updated on Friday, 03 May 2013

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Ohio school prayer effort sidetracked by flaw

Below is a media release from the Ohio Attorney General's Office regarding its rejection of a petetion for a proposed ammendment to return prayer to public schools:

Last Updated on Friday, 03 May 2013

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Jefferson County court has spent $18,000 on rape case

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio (AP) — A county official in eastern Ohio says the high-profile case of a 16-year-old girl raped by two high school football players last summer has cost the juvenile court about $18,000 so far.

Last Updated on Friday, 03 May 2013

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Army says no to more tanks, but Congress insists

WASHINGTON (AP) — Built to dominate the enemy in combat, the Army's hulking Abrams tank is proving equally hard to beat in a budget battle.

Last Updated on Thursday, 02 May 2013

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Ohio executes man who killed, raped 6-month-old

LUCASVILLE, Ohio (AP) — One family wept loudly and another family cheered Wednesday as a man was executed for killing a 6-month-old as he raped her.

Last Updated on Thursday, 02 May 2013

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