Ohio Elects First Openly Lesbian Sheriff

Ohio certified its election results Friday, giving the state's 18 electoral votes to President Trump.  Trump won the popular vote in the state by 8.03 percentage points -- 3,154,834 votes to President-elect Joe Biden's 2,679,165.  “I’m fully confident Ohio’s voice was heard in a fair and honest election,” Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose told News Center 7 in an interview.

An Ohio man was arrested over the weekend after allegedly pulling out brass knuckles after refusing to wear a mask while shopping at Walmart. Colyn Tusing, 20, was charged with carrying a concealed weapon inside a Walmart store in the city of Sandusky.

Right before an Ohio restaurant temporarily closed its doors because of the state’s rising coronavirus cases, a customer stepped in to buy a $7 beer -- and left a $3,000 tip for the staff on his way out.  On Sunday, Brendan Ring, the owner of Nighttown in Columbus, Ohio, posted about the generous tip on social media.  According to the post, the customer ordered his drink right before Nighttown closed for the night. Sunday was also the restaurant’s last day before it temporarily closed.

A 24-year-old Ohio woman who was trapped inside a sinking minivan after crashing into a river Sunday night was rescued by quick-thinking police officers who jumped into the cold waters and pulled her to safety. The woman was driving home from work around 9 p.m.

It’s been a while since PJ North released a music video, and the singer-songwriter and part-time race car driver returned in a big way on Nov. 19.

A man in Ohio has been charged with conspiracy to commit murder after he offered a price of $20,000 to make his wife “disappear,” according to the FBI. Scott Allen Renninger, 52, of Uniontown, Ohio, was arrested at his home Tuesday morning.

Republican South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem stood behind her decision not to enact a statewide mask mandate on Wednesday despite calls from medical experts to do so amid a surge in COVID-19 cases.

At least 32 people who attended a wedding in Ohio last month have reportedly contracted the coronavirus, including the bride and groom and two of the couple’s grandparents who had to visit the emergency room for severe symptoms. A third grandparent also tested positive for the virus but didn't have to go to the hospital.  Anthony and Mikayla Bishop cut their wedding party guest list down from 200 to 85 before they were married on Oct.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine issued a 21-day curfew starting Tuesday to combat the spread of the coronavirus, which is seeing a resurgence in cases across the country.  The curfew will run from 10 p.m.

New restrictions on wedding receptions in Ohio are igniting backlash from lawmakers as concerns grow over a potential resurgence of the coronavirus. The Ohio Department of Health is clamping down on mass gatherings, which includes weddings and other events.

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Porter Jr. was arrested early Sunday on gun charges in Ohio.

Ohio businesses face temporary, forced closure if patrons do not wear face coverings, the state’s governor said on Wednesday, as coronavirus cases throughout the U.S. rise.

Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerThe Big Ten’s Maryland-Ohio State matchup this weekend has been canceled, joining a slate of SEC games already on the sidelines because of COVID-19 positive tests.Maryland-Ohio State was nixed after the Terrapins paused team activities Wednesday while announcing that eight players had tested positive.

JD Vance’s 2016 memoir is an enlightening work that led to a cottage industry of books seeking to explain the thinking of working-class whites in the wake of the 2016 election.

Dave Chappelle hosted 's post-election show once again this weekend, and delivered a politically charged, frequently controversial monologue that showed the potency of his comedic stylings.

Dave Chappelle can capture the mood like few others can… and he can make a few people laugh and offend a few others all while doing it!

Dave Chappelle hosted the “Saturday Night Live” post-election show once again this weekend, and delivered a politically charged, frequently controversial monologue that showed the potency of his comedic stylings. Wearing a dark suit and smoking a cigarette throughout his time on stage, Chappelle swung between serious and savage in his lengthy, edgy stand-up set.

Dave Chappelle hosted 's post-election show once again this weekend, and delivered a politically charged, frequently controversial monologue that showed the potency of his comedic stylings.