ERs turn more violent as government help shrinks for volatile mentally ill, addicted patients

Nurses fear even more ER assaults as programs cut

Ohio judge releases runaway Christian convert from state custody on her 18th birthday

Ohio convert leaves state custody as she turns 18

In role reversal, Ohio sex offender mistakenly given private information about his neighbors

In turnabout, Ohio ex-con gets data on neighbors

Prosecutors say 2 Minn. women claiming to collect for charity supported terrorism in Somalia

2 Minn. women among 14 charged in terror probe

Ohio authorities suspect group claiming to raise funds for Navy veterans was led by impostor

Ohio says impostor led Navy vet fundraising group

Justice points to ‘deadly pipeline’ as 14 are charged with supporting terrorism in Somalia

14 charged for supporting Somalia terrorist group

Judge denies parents’ request that Christian convert in Ohio undergo medical treatment

Judge: No forced treatment for Ohio convert

Appeals court overturns 2 executives’ money laundering conviction in $1.9B Ohio fraud case

2 re-sentencings ordered in $1.9B Ohio fraud case

Appeals court overturns executive’s money laundering conviction in $1.9B Ohio fraud case

Resentencing ordered in $1.9B Ohio fraud case

Appeals court overturns defendant’s money laundering conviction in $1.9B Ohio fraud case

Money laundering rejected in $1.9B Ohio fraud

Study finds Ohio probation system fragmented, too many low-risk inmates churn through prisons

Study finds Ohio probation system fragmented

APNewsBreak: Study: Ohio probation system fragmented, too many inmates cycling through prisons

APNewsBreak: Ohio probation system fragmented

AIG to pay $725 million to settle class-action fraud suit involving Ohio pensions

AIG agrees to pay $725M to investors in settlement

National psych group takes first-ever step in backing CIA detainee abuse claim against doctor

Psychology group backs CIA detainee abuse claim

National psych board takes first-ever step in backing CIA detainee abuse claim against doctor

Psychology board backs CIA detainees abuse claim

Ohio woman gets 6 months for lying to government about fugitive sister in corporate fraud case

Ohio sister of fugitive ex-executive gets 6 months

Feds say Calif. woman flew to Ohio on private jet with 506 pounds of marijuana in 13 suitcases

Feds: Woman took 506 pounds of pot to Ohio on jet

In rare death row clemency, Ohio governor spares killer, citing rulings, medical testimony

Ohio governor grants clemency to condemned killer

Aborted tobacco sting at Ohio governor’s home produces enduring political fallout

Aborted sting at official residence dogs Ohio gov.

Despite recession, violent crimes and property offenses both down _ for third straight year

Crime rates down for third year, despite recession

Ohio parole board makes rare mercy ruling for condemned inmate who strangled girlfriend

Ohio board casts rare vote for mercy for inmate

Former Ohio Attorney General pleads guilty to criminal charges stemming from office scandal

Ohio ex-attorney general pleads guilty on 2 counts

AP source: Ex-Ohio AG who quit after harassment scandal to plead guilty to ethics charges

AP source: Ex-Ohio AG to plead to ethics charges

Police: Ohio woman tried to rob bank with officer in line then attempted to eat teller note

Police: Ohio woman tried to rob bank, cop in line

Ohio sheriff suspends concealed weapons permit of armed Ohio man who wanted to see Obama in NC

Ohio sheriff pulls gun permit of man in NC arrest

Wife of ex-Ohio AG pleads guilty to trying to use his office to get $6,500 university grant

Wife of ex-Ohio AG pleads guilty to ethics charge

Acquaintances say armed Ohio man arrested in NC was police buff, likely not a threat to Obama