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The University of Akron says federal restrictions enacted under the Trump Administration last year means it will have to close its Confucius Institute by next June; Gov. Mike DeWine has signed a bill into law allowing Ohio residents to set off fireworks on certain holidays; consumer advocates are asking the PUCO to reopen one of its audits of Akron-based FirstEnergy; and more stories.

The two-week average of coronavirus cases per 100,000 people in Ohio is now at just over 155; an Akron firefighter who used a fire hose to spray an activist has received unspecified discipline; the number of new jobless claims fell for the second straight week; and more stories.

Former Vice President Joe Biden kicked off a statewide virtual tour of Ohio Tuesday with a roundtable discussion in Kent. The goal is to promote Biden’s…

Here are your morning headlines for Friday, May 10: Lyme disease could increase statewide;Ohio budget looks to cut income taxes;Judge won't grant delay on…

Here are your morning headlines for Friday, August 31:ICE raid detainees indicted;Ohio State trustee resigns amid Urban Meyer decision;Officials confirm…

Here are your morning headlines for Thursday, August 30:Suspected fentanyl exposure sends guards, inmates to hospital;FirstEnergy Solutions to close…

Here are your morning headlines for Tuesday, July 17:Akron issues warrants for three shooting suspects;Rolling Acres Mall property sells for $600,000;Ben…

Here are your morning headlines for Friday, June 6:State unsure of status of thousands of former ECOT students;State senator wants fertility clinic…

One of the two statues representing Ohio in Congress’ Statuary Hall was removed last year because of its subject’s views on slavery. With the current…