Jane Timken

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is leading an effort to get a federal judge to dismiss suits filed by hundreds of local governments including Cleveland and Cuyahoga County against a consulting firm that helped boost the sales of opioids; the Ohio House has approved legislation targeting protesters with a provision normally used against terrorist activity; Sen. Rob Portman has endorsed Jane Timken in the crowded GOP field vying to succeed him this year; and more stories.

Author J.D. Vance spent nearly as many months exploring a run for Ohio's open U.S. Senate seat as Lewis and Clark spent exploring the wilderness of the American West.

He is the first Democratic to announce his candidacy for Sen. Rob Portman's seat in 2022. Four Republicans are already in the running.

Another Republican, Cleveland businessman Mike Gibbons, has thrown his hat in the ring for the already crowded U.S. Senate primary.

The businessman joins two other Republican candidates in the 2022 race for Sen. Rob Portman's seat.

COVID cases numbers dropped back to average after spiking on Friday; Summit County Sheriff Kandy Fatheree has fired the department’s first diversity and inclusion director after just one month on the job; the Akron Fire department has apologized after a firefighter turned a hose on a bystander; and more stories.

Find out what Josh Mandel and Jane Timken are focusing on in their campaign ads.

Geraldo Rivera might join two prominent candidates who are competing for the seat that Sen. Rob Portman will be vacating.

Anthony Gonzalez is among 10 Republicans in the House of Representatives who voted to remove the president from office.

A former state lawmaker who has had some controversial conservative ideas is running to be the chairman of the Ohio Republican Party.