13 hospitalised after explosion at Ohio metal factory

More than a dozen people were hospitalised on Monday after an explosion at an Ohio factory. The Oakwood Village Fire Department said 13 victims were taken to the MetroHealth Medical Centre hospital, shortly after 3 p.m. following an explosion at…

Ohio train derailment: Rail firm pulls out of meeting with residents

A public meeting that was meant to ease fears about a toxic chemical spill in an Ohio town only heightened anger when the rail firm at the heart of the disaster failed to show up. Representatives of the Norfolk Southern…

Train derailment in northeastern Ohio sparks massive fire

Evacuation and shelter-in-place orders remain in effect in a northeastern Ohio town after a train derailment sparked a massive fire and concerns about air quality. A Norfolk Southern train with more than 100 cars derailed in East Palestine, about 15…

Jayland Walker was wounded 46 times by Ohio police, medical examiner says

Jayland Walker, the Black motorist killed by Ohio police last month, suffered 46 gunshot wounds in the hail of officer gunfire, the medical examiner’s office revealed Friday.  The 46 shots were from entrance and graze wounds, Summit County Medical Examiner…

The Who remembers 1979 tragedy, while rocking Cincinnati show

The Who paid tribute to the victims of the 1979 tragedy during their first show back in Cincinnati, Ohio. The ‘Pinball Wizard’ band returned to the city for the first time since the infamous event, which saw gig-goers crushed as…

Judge cites Instagram money post to throw Adrien Broner in jail after lawsuit failure

Adrien Broner was thrown in jail by a judge who wasn’t buying claims that the former boxing champ is unable to pay a woman he sexually assaulted in a nightclub, saying the “jig is up today.” Cuyahoga County Common Pleas…

Two children dead and 10 others injured after stolen police car crash (Metro)

Two children have been killed after a stolen police car crashed into several other cars. At least 10 other people were injured when a police SUV collided with parked cars in Dayton, Ohio, US, police said. Among the injured are…

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