A man’s attempt at an April Fool’s Day prank sparked a police response and criminal charges after he handed a bank teller a note reading “Help!!” at the Atomic Credit Union on ...

A high school student’s desperate plea for help has exposed a troubling pattern of inaction by Child Protective Services (CPS) in Ross County, according to law enforcement ...

Authorities are investigating an assault at Paint Valley School that left a 15-year-old male student with a concussion and other minor injuries, deputies said. The incident ...

A mother and her son were sentenced to at least 14 years in prison Wednesday after their dogs killed a 73-year-old woman last year. Susan and Adam Withers were each found ...

Entrepreneurs and small business owners can access free legal advice at Ohio University Chillicothe on April 3 during the Ask-a-Lawyer legal clinic. The event, held from 5 to ...

Ohio townships and counties will soon be prohibited from issuing traffic violation tickets via mail based on camera evidence, following Gov. Mike DeWine’s signing of an $11 ...

A popular frozen custard brand with locations in Chillicothe and Waverly has been sold to a Kentucky businessman, with plans to build one in Circleville. Whit’s Frozen ...

The Scioto Valley, like much of the rural United States, has significant difficulties in providing consistent, high-speed Internet access to its residents. This is not merely a matter of ...

Rwo Macy’s locations in Ohio deemed “underproductive” have closed their doors. Macy’s identified 66 of the 150 stores it plans to close by 2026 in ...

Restaurant chain Hooters filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday, aiming to restructure its $376 million debt while assuring customers it remains committed to its ...

A Columbus man and a Chillicothe woman pleaded guilty Wednesday in U.S. District Court to drug and money laundering charges stemming from their roles in assisting two Chillicothe ...

A Portsmouth man died Wednesday afternoon after losing control of his motorcycle and striking a guardrail on State Route 73, authorities said. The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s ...