It is now illegal for an adult to engage with a minor under 16 years old and four or more years younger than them to entice, coerce or solicit sex.

Under the bill, Ohio users of adult websites would have to prove their age through a copy of a government-issued photo ID or another personal document, such as proof of a mortgage or employment.

The Ohio Department of Health said the person infected was an adult in Ashtabula County who was unvaccinated and had contact with someone who had recently traveled outside the country. ODH is ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed House Bill 37, also known as “Liv’s Law,” in January, enacting tougher penalties for drunk driving offenses in honor of Olivia Wright, a young woman killed ...

CLEVELAND — The Ohio Department of Commerce has a warning for older adults who own their homes: Be skeptical of unsolicited offers to buy your place, because the people knocking on your door ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) is reporting the state's first measles case of 2025. According to the ODH, the infected adult is from Ashtabula County. The person was ...

A child in Texas died from measles in February; an adult ... The Ohio Department of Health has declined to offer any details about the community the outbreak occurred in or share any personal ...

The state health department is now working with the Ashtabula County Health Department to follow up with people who may have been exposed and to promote vaccinations, according to the release.

Ohio schools have one week before House Bill 8, the Parents’ Bill of Rights, takes effect.  House Bill 8 will change interactions with parents and public K-12 school ...

Ohio residents would be required to upload photo ID or other age-verifying documentation to access adult websites if a recently introduced bill becomes law. Under House Bill 84, dubbed “The Innocence ...