A stellar season recently took the Newark Area Special Olympics men’s basketball team all the way to Ohio State. Newark reached the state championship for the first time in program history.

Richard T. Loper, 81, of Longmont, Colorado, passed away on March 31, 2025. He was born on June 26, 1943, in Denver, Colorado, to Lyle and Antonia “Tony” (Ryn) Loper. Rich lived on a farm in ...

Ohio Issue 2 seeks to renew and increase the state's spending cap for public works projects. The issue would allow Ohio to issue up to $2.5 billion in bonds over the next decade for infrastructure ...

NEWARK, Ohio — Newark City Council is creating a new court called "Home Court" to address its homelessness issue. "They will be given an opportunity to be served by one of our social service ...

Kieran Duhl resigned from their recruitment role at Ohio State University following the announcement to close two diversity, equity, and inclusion offices. Duhl publicly announced their ...

Ohio Democrats, facing a state that largely supported Trump, are challenged in determining the best approach to navigate the current political climate. While communication and bipartisanship are ...

Wild bodycam footage shows a Florida man being busted while dressed as Ronald McDonald — telling cops after a scuffle, “I am a clown, stupid.” Christopher Marlowe, 40, was dressed as the ...

Another round of severe weather ripped across Ohio early Thursday morning, leaving thousands without power and possibly spawning a couple of tornadoes. But did any touch down? Here's where the ...

Ronald A. Dudas, age 68 ... at 10am at St. Mary’s Church 242 M State St, Painesville, OH 44077Interment At All Souls Cemetery 10366 Chardon Rd, Chardon, OH 44024 immediately following mass.

A 14-year-old was charged with fatally shooting Newark Sgt. Joseph Azcona in May. The teen will likely be charged and tried as an adult in federal court, U.S. attorney for the state of New Jersey ...

Road closures were reported near Newark due to the large turnout expected for Joseph Azcona's funeral. NEWARK − Family, friends and members of law enforcement gathered at the Cathedral Basilica ...

A slain Newark cop once wrote in a now-heartbreaking note that his dream was to retire with a “happy family and beautiful kids,” it surfaced at his funeral Friday — as his devastated shot ...