Timothy Loehmann

The Ohio Supreme Court says it will not hear an appeal over the firing of a white Cleveland police officer who shot and killed Tamir Rice outside a city recreation center in 2014; tougher criminal penalties for hazing in Ohio will take effect this fall, nearly three years after the death of the college student for whom the law is named; despite the hype and hoopla around Governor Mike DeWine’s Vax-a-million lottery, a new study finds that the million-dollar giveaways did not increase vaccination rates; and more stories.

The Ohio Supreme Court has declined to hear the police union’s appeal of a lower court decision in favor of the city, which fired Loehmann for not disclosing all employment information on his resume.

Ohio has lost one seat in Congress as a result of new census figures released Monday; After months of speculation, 13th district Ohio Congressman Tim Ryan (D-Niles) is now running for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated next year by Republican U.S. Senator Rob Portman; an appeal from Akron legislator Emilia Sykes and her father, State Senator Vernon Sykes, has led to the opening of a permanent COVID-19 vaccination site in Akron; and more stories.

The Cleveland Warriors amateur football team made up of police officers, prison guards and first responders had some unwanted visitors at their practice Saturday.

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The city of Cleveland has fired the police officer who fatally shot a 12-year-old boy in 2014.The discipline’s justification focuses on the officer’s job…

Cleveland has disciplined the two officers involved in the November 2014 shooting of 12-year-old Tamir Rice. The city’s public safety director, Michael…