Ohio News Network Daily

Columbus mother under investigation after her baby's death was ruled a homicide; Springfield's statistics don't quite support claims Donald Trump has made about immigrants and crime there; a brewery in Cleveland is receiving mixed reviews after banning children; the Columbus Crew is at the White House for a ceremony honoring their MLS cup win in December.

Class action lawsuit filed over dangerous chemical leak from a train car near Cincinnati this week; remnants of Hurricane Helene could mean heavy rain and winds for Ohio; police near Toledo are investigating the death of a woman at a nursing home as a homicide; Trump-Vance campaign responds to criminal charges filed over Springfield comments.

Evacuations ordered near Cincinnati after a rail car leaks toxic gas; National Weather service confirms a record 71st tornado in Ohio this year; a former Hocking County commissioner has been sentenced after pleading guilty to fraud; an Ohio company received a bad rating for its impact on the environment.

Teen accused of stabbing another student at a school bus stop near Columbus; Portsmouth man is facing charges for sharing child sexual abuse material on the internet; leader of a Haitian non-profit files criminal charges against Donald Trump and JD Vance; members of Toledo's city council are heading to Italy.

Fire causes significant damage to one of the largest dairy farms in Ashtabula County; Portage County election officials do not want deputies on security detail during early voting after Sheriff Bruce Zuchowski's controversial social media posts; man arrested after driving his car into several tents at a Central Ohio music festival; state agriculture officials issue quarantines amid spotted lanternfly invasion;

Springfield's mayor makes an emergency proclamation in response to controversy and threats stemming from false claims of migrants eating pets there; a Cincinnati mother faces charges for her 2-year-old daughter's death due to drug exposure; authorities in Northeast Ohio ask for the public's help in locating a human trafficking fugitive; the fist day of Fall is on Sunday but temperatures will feel more like summer.

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks out on false claims circulating about Springfield; City Council meeting in Worthington, near Columbus, disrupted by hate speech; changes made to ballot language for Issue One and debate continues as to whether it is misleading; overdose deaths are down in Ohio.

More Springfield schools receive threats while the city's mayor tells both presidential candidates that now is not the time for a visit; woman accused of stabbing a 3-year-old boy to death near Cleveland ruled incompetent to stand trial; FBI investigating suspicious packages sent to elections officials in at least 15 states, including Ohio; more Ohio counties added to burn ban as drought continues.

Springfield woman claims her social media post started the pet-eating rumors there; Sandusky man facing charges in the death of a young girl; Cleveland city officials are weighing options for Burke Lakefront airport; fewer than 3 weeks remain to get registered to vote in Ohio's November election.

Ohio Senator JD Vance stands behind the rumors that Haitian migrants in Springfield are eating people's pets; several Springfield buildings, including schools and hospitals, evacuated in the past few days due to threats; Portage County's sheriff under scrutiny for a social media post; 8-year-old northeast Ohio girl safe after driving family's SUV to Target.