A stellar season recently took the Newark Area Special Olympics men’s basketball team all the way to Ohio State. Newark reached the state championship for the first time in program history.

The future of the diversity, equity and inclusion office within Ohio State University at Newark is unclear after the university last month announced they would shutter two similar offices and ...

NEWARK, Ohio — Newark City Council is creating a new court called "Home Court" to address its homelessness issue. "They will be given an opportunity to be served by one of our social service ...

If you live in Ohio, you may have woken up to thunder, heavy rain, and tornado sirens last night. Due to severe weather and rain forecasted for the rest of the week, around 55 Ohio counties remain ...

Another round of severe weather ripped across Ohio early Thursday morning, leaving thousands without power and possibly spawning a couple of tornadoes. But did any touch down? Here's where the ...

Trout are coming, if they haven’t already arrived, to a waterhole near you as well as to waterholes not so near. Some 85,000 hatchery-raised rainbows in the convenient catching size of 10 to 13 ...

A 14-year-old was charged with fatally shooting Newark Sgt. Joseph Azcona in May. The teen will likely be charged and tried as an adult in federal court, U.S. attorney for the state of New Jersey ...

Ohio's dog laws should require euthanasia for dogs that kill or seriously injure humans, said state Rep. Kevin Miller, who plans to introduce a bill in the coming weeks. Miller, R-Newark, a former ...

Police officers from across New Jersey lined up outside the medical examiner's office in Newark on Saturday to salute Newark Police Det. Joseph Azcona, who was shot and killed in the line of duty ...

The father of a 6-year-old child who died in Newark says he's in shock, wishing he had pushed to see his daughter more. The Essex County prosecutor's office says Ne'Miya Hall Duncan died on Monday.

The funeral for slain Newark police Detective Joseph Azcona will be on Friday at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark, the police department announced. Azcona died Friday evening ...

The 14-year-old boy who allegedly shot and killed Newark, N.J., Detective Joseph Azcona in a barrage of 29 bullets used a ghost gun with a device that turned it into “the world’s smallest ...