Ohio is rolling out a new digital tool to local law enforcement and courts to enter information — such as warrants and protection orders — into state and federal criminal databases. These databases ...

After nearly four years, a lawsuit filed by two Ohio cities over the state’s criminal background check system used by gun sellers, employers and others has been settled. It’s the first lawsuit in the ...

When compared to the same time last year, statistics for the first six months of 2020 show murder is up 27% in Ohio and other violent crime has increased 16%. When Ohio Governor Mike DeWine responded ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A lawsuit over gun background checks in Ohio has been settled nearly four years after the cities of Columbus and Dayton sued the state. The office of Columbus City Attorney ...

The cities of Columbus and Dayton, along with the national gun control group Everytown and Ohio resident Meghan Volk, are suing the Ohio Attorney General's Office over the state’s gun background check ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Ohio voters, including those who own guns, support red flag laws and expanding background checks, according to a new poll from Baldwin Wallace University. The findings place Ohio ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio House passed legislation Wednesday allowing Ohioans aged 21-and-up to carry concealed weapons without undergoing any background check or firearms training. Under current law, ...