Housing costs in central Ohio are overall relatively lower than some other cities in the U.S., but there's big differences between owners and renters.

Ohio, known as the Buckeye State, is located in the Midwest of the United States. The state is known for its rich history and vibrant culture scene. With a diverse population of about 11.9 million spread across its major cities,

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced Thursday that he's running for governor to replace term-limited Gov. Mike DeWine in 2026.

A study has revealed which American cities are on track to become hotspots for renters in 2025, with three Ohio municipalities making the list. RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search platform, ranked its “top cities to watch” in 2025,

Ohio secretary of state candidate Niraj Antani served in the Ohio Senate for three years and six years in the Ohio House.

Three towns in Ohio are ranked among the most pest-infested cities in the U.S., according to a report from Terminix.

JD Vance, an Ohio native with strong ties to Columbus, will be sworn in as vice president Monday. Vance, the now-former senator from Ohio who was tapped as presidential candidate Donald Trump's running mate this summer, grew up in Middletown, Ohio, as he details in his 2016 book "Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis ."

Lawmakers say higher education is broken. They want to fix it by ending diversity, equity and inclusion programs and prohibiting faculty from striking

Ohio ranked as a best state for new homebuyers, but certain cities aren't as friendly as the whole state. See what a study found.

The Ohio State Buckeyes will return to Columbus Tuesday afternoon after securing a historic national championship title Monday night. The team will head to the Woody Hayes Athletic Center around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, according to a post on X from OSU Athletic Director Ross Bjork.

Haley BeMiller covers state government and politics for the USA TODAY Network Ohio Bureau, which serves the Columbus Dispatch, Cincinnati Enquirer, Akron Beacon Journal and 18 other affiliated news organizations across Ohio.

With the appointment of Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to JD Vance’s Senate seat, Ohio has two Republican U.S. Senators for the first time in 18 years. The last time that happened, the senators were George Voinovich and Mike DeWine — Ohio's current governor who, last week, appointed the 57-year-old Husted to the Vance vacancy.