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Jack Dillon Young of Leakey, Texas, was sentenced on Friday to 55 years in prison for driving into a church bus in South Texas last year, killing 13 people on the bus.

Driver Who Slammed Into Church Bus Sentenced To 55 Years In Prison

Thirteen people on the bus were killed. Jack Young made a tearful apology to the victims' families on Friday. He was under the influence of drugs when he drove head-on into the bus.

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown Beats Jim Renacci, Wins Third Term In One Of Few Bright Spots For Democrats

Ohio’s senior US Senator won a third term in what was virtually the only bright spot for the state’s Democrats in this midterm election. But the victory...

The river enthusiasts float in single-person tubes along with the current for about two hours, from Munroe Falls to Cuyahoga Falls.

'Float the River' Draws Hundreds to Tube the Cuyahoga River

The removal of dams along the Cuyahoga River has had benefits apart from improving water quality. Now, water recreation is providing new business...

Nebraska's Flood-Damaged Highways Are An Immediate Concern

Nebraska officials face millions of dollars in repairs after floods inundated parts of the state. Repairs to bridges and highways could take months or years to finish.

In A First, An African-American Woman Will Be San Francisco's Mayor

The city of San Francisco has a new mayor, London Breed. Breed is the first African-American woman to fill the spot left vacant by the death of Ed Lee.

A police officer cordons off the area after a knife attack in central Paris on Saturday. The Paris police said the attacker was stopped by officers.

At Least 1 Dead In Apparent Terrorism Attack In Paris

Police fatally shot the knife-wielding assailant Saturday night, who reportedly yelled "Allahu akbar," the Arabic phrase for "God is great."

Rescuers carry a victim's body from a residential area after the Patel dam burst its bank at Solai.

Dam Collapse Leaves More Than 40 People Dead In Kenya

The current rainy season has been devastating for the whole East African region. More than 140 people have been killed, and hundreds of thousands have been displaced.

Demonstrators on Race Street during the 2018 Women's March.

Cincinnati Women's March Canceled: Reasons Are 'Practical Not Ideological'

The Ohio chapter of the Women's March announced Friday that Cincinnati's event had been canceled , but an organizer of the local march says there may be...

Visitors in the Short North will soon be able to pay for parking with an app.

Columbus Rolls Out Mobile Parking App In Short North

Columbus parking authorities rolled out a new mobile payment system for Short North meters this week.Instead of digging out dimes and quarters, drivers…

Natural Gas Pipeline Moving Ahead In Hamilton County

Plans are moving ahead once again on a proposed natural gas pipeline to run through Hamilton County. A hearing is set for March 21, 2019, at UC Blue Ash.

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