An Ohio police officer and a four-year-old girl were shot Wednesday in St. Clair Township when a possibly suicidal man opened fire after officers attempted to speak with him.

Passengers aboard the American Airlines flight that collided with an Army helicopter and crashed into the Potomac River included athletes returning from the U.S. Figure Skating Championships and their Russian coaches,

• The Fire Department ended its new toy drive on Jan. 1 to benefit People in Need. There were boxes to drop off toys at the firehouse, on the corner of Lackey Old State and Cheshire roads. On Dec. 14, BTFD held a drive-through toy drop-off event at the firehouse. The events were a tie-in with nearby Butch Bando’s Fantasy of Lights.

Sam Horn of Mayfield Heights, a Lake Erie and Sandusky Bay walleye, steelhead trout and channel catfish guide at Angry Floater Fishing, has a penchant for catching huge freshwater fish. Horn recently boated and released this 93-pound paddlefish while fishing with guide Cameron Foster on Oklahoma’s Lake Nelson. cleveland.com

A petition asking Ohio State to prioritize public safety has garnered 1,600 signatures as of Thursday. Social media users within the “Buckeyes for a Safe Ohio State” Facebook page, which shares safety and security concerns in the University Area,

A dangerous explosion caught on camera has now led to a police investigation in Whitehall, Ohio. The city of Whitehall posted to its Facebook page, sharing video of the crazy incident caught on camera.

CLEVELAND — Two Northeast Ohio moms are on a mission to create a community for mothers. "The Village" started with its two founders, Mercedes Kelley and Brittany DiDomenico. Now, with more than 500 members across Ohio, the fast-growing group demonstrates the need for a safe space for mothers and caregivers to vent, share ideas, and socialize.

Groundhogs emerge from their burrows on Sunday to tell us if we can expect an early spring. Will they see their shadows? Here's what to know.

The FDA elevated Lay's Classic Potato Chips to the highest risk level. Here what to know, and whether the recall impacts Ohio.

Ryan Day has been doing his best to enjoy Ohio State's recent national championship run, but that loss to Michigan back on Nov. 30 just won't seem to go away. Not only was that loss mentioned in every single playoff game the Buckeyes played in during the CFP,

Tens of thousands of fans gathered to celebrate Ohio State's latest College Football Playoff National Championship on Sunday at the Shoe.

A rescue organization in Loveland is making an urgent request to the public to help them pair more than 30 dogs with foster families by the end of the day Friday.Paw For Miles posted to its Facebook page asking the public for help finding homes for over 30 dogs and puppies.