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Ohio State earns No. 8 seed, will face No. 9 TCU in NCAA Tournament
4+ hour, 16+ min ago (498+ words) The Buckeyes will face No. 9 TCU on Thursday in Greenville, South Carolina. This is Jake Diebler's first time taking OSU to the NCAA Tournament, since he was hired as head coach in March, 2024. Purdue played its way into a No....
Ohio hemp businesses race to repeal SB 56 before deadline
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (390+ words) AVON, Ohio (WOIO) - Thousands of cannabis and hemp businesses across Ohio could close if a petition to repeal Senate Bill 56 does not collect enough signatures by next Friday, that's according to opponents of SB 56. Supporters of the repeal effort are…...
6 cancers, one survivor: Ohio woman joins landmark study targeting racial disparities in cancer
2+ week, 3+ day ago (504+ words) CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Staci Kirk's cancer journey started when she was just a teen and has spanned decades. "As a teen, I was diagnosed with follicular lymphoma. Fast forward to the age of 23, I ended up with Hodgkin's disease. I…...
Ohio declares statewide quarantine over spotted lanternfly concerns
3+ week, 3+ day ago (536+ words) AVON LAKE, Ohio (WOIO) - Lee Klingshirn owns the 90-year-old Klingshirn Winery in Avon Lake and is keeping watch for spotted lanternflies that pose a threat to Ohio's vineyards. Spotted lanternflies pose a huge risk to the 15,000 acres of vineyards across…...
Northeast Ohio Weather: Light snow this afternoon; cold pattern persists
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (158+ words) CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A disturbance impacts the area today then a cold front is forecast to roll through tomorrow. Low pressure tracks well south of Ohio tomorrow. The air mass overall isn't necessarily arctic in nature, but in the lower…...
ODOT is ready to tackle increased snow headed to Northeast Ohio this weekend
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (268+ words) CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - With Greater Cleveland expecting lots more snow, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is gearing up to handle what the state agency is calling preparations for the severe storm expected this weekend and into early next week....
WATCH: Ted Ginn Jr. on Columbus Aviators UFL draft
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (111+ words) CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The first round of the United Football League draft is in the books and Columbus" new team, the Aviators, is building its roster. Ted Ginn Jr., the new head coach, talked about his team in a media…...
Ohio State Highway Patrol seeks hundreds of new troopers
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (343+ words) BROOK PARK, Ohio (WOIO) - The Ohio State Highway Patrol wants to hire 250 more troopers in the next year as the agency works to get ahead of attrition and maintain its workforce. "We want to get ahead of the attrition and…...
Northeast Ohio weather: Colder today, moderating into Christmas
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (247+ words) CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - An arctic front that crossed overnight will keep temperatures in the 20s throughout the day. However, milder air is still in store leading up to Christmas Day. A west wind between 10 and 20 mph keeps wind chills in the…...
REWARD: Ohio City murder suspect still on the run
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (132+ words) CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) -This week's Cuyahoga's Most Wanted featured a man wanted for an August 2024 murder in Ohio City. According to Crime Stoppers of Cuyahoga County, two men were walking together on Detroit Avenue near West 25th. The two got into…...