By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Wendy's plans to close 140 U.S. restaurants before the end of this year on top of the 100 it said it would close in May. But in a conference call with investors Thursday, the company said those closures will be offset by new restaurant openings. ...
CINCINNATI (AP) — A massive fire underneath a bridge spanning the Ohio River closed a heavily traveled route between Cincinnati and northern Kentucky on Friday and damaged part of the steel structure. No injuries were reported. The fire broke out overnight near a playground under the bridge, ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The late Jo Ann Davidson, Ohio's first and only female House speaker, was remembered during a Statehouse memorial service Thursday for blazing trails for women with grit, grace and a guiding spirit. Dozens of the Republican women she had mentored wore red in her honor, ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Supreme Court delivered a blow to Republican Attorney General Dave Yost on Wednesday, ruling that he overstepped his authority by rejecting a voting-related amendment's ballot petition solely because he objected to the title. In a unanimous decision, the court ...
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — An extraordinarily rare dime whose whereabouts had remained a mystery since the late 1970s has sold for just over $500,000. The coin, which was struck by the U.S. Mint in San Francisco in 1975, depicts President Franklin D. Roosevelt and is one of just two known to exist ...
BOARDMAN, Ohio (AP) — For years, the sign had been sitting in a corner of the Republican Party headquarters in Mahoning County, Ohio, gathering dust. "Welcome future Speaker of House Jim Jordan," it said. Donald Skowron, a retired Youngstown police officer who had stenciled the sign back in ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Jo Ann Davidson, Ohio's first woman House speaker and an advocate for putting effective Republican women in office, died Friday. She was 97. Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, a long-time friend, announced Davidson's death in a statement, calling her "a model public ...
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (AP) — An Ohio man charged with first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of a couple at an Interstate 80 rest stop in Nebraska has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. James Thompson Jr., 22, of Elyria, Ohio, entered the plea Tuesday, the Lincoln Journal Star ...
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press An Ohio man was arrested Tuesday on charges that he brought a massive "Trump" sign to the U.S. Capitol and joined other rioters in using it as a weapon against police officers during a mob attack. Jeffrey Newcomb, 41, of Polk, Ohio, apparently posted ...
An Ohio man was arrested Tuesday on charges that he brought a massive "Trump" sign to the U.S. Capitol and joined other rioters in using it as a weapon against police officers during a mob attack. Jeffrey Newcomb, 41, of Polk, Ohio, apparently posted on social media that he brought the ...