Gov. Mike DeWine

The number of new COVID-19 cases in Ohio has doubled in less than three weeks; Ohio hit a new record of patients hospitalized with COVID-19; a Summit County man has been hit with a $60 million penalty from the U.S. Treasury Department for allegedly laundering bitcoin, and more stories.

Now that the coronavirus is spreading throughout rural areas in Ohio, Gov. Mike DeWine urges residents to wear masks and practice other measures to help reduce the spread of the disease.

The state reported 2,178 coronavirus cases on Thursday, breaking Wednesday's record high of 2,039; more Kent State University students have been ordered to quarantine due to potential exposure to the coronavirus; Ohio reported nearly 600 COVID-19 cases in the state's K-12 schools on Thursday, and more stories.

Gov. Mike DeWine is telling Ohioans to be diligent about wearing masks and social distancing this winter as COVID-19 cases in the state continue to climb; teachers and staff at the Streetsboro School District authorize a strike notice; Ohioans are voting early at a record pace, and more stories.

It’s been nearly three months since former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and four others connected to him were arrested on federal charges of...

New cases of COVID-19 in Ohio shot up Thursday to more than 1,500; hundreds of thousands of Ohio voters who have been looking for their absentee ballots to arrive in the mail will be waiting another week; Kent State University says another 110 students have been ordered to quarantine in a dorm because of possible exposure to the coronavirus.

An FBI investigation led to the thwarting of an alleged plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer before the November 3 election – a plan that...

Gov. Mike DeWine isn’t saying much about whether Ohio needs to beef up security at polling places due to the exposed plot that militia terrorists...

Gov. Mike DeWine says he’s concerned because the spread of COVID-19 continues to worsen in Ohio.

A new law that sends $650 million in federal CARES Act money to Ohio communities to help with pandemic-related costs also includes a potential overhaul...