According to the Ohio Department of Health (ODH), the infection is caused by the Coccidioides species that often causes respiratory symptoms and a fever but can spread to other organs in rare cases. Valley fever can be fatal, but most people recover without long-term issues.

Get state and regional projections with players to watch and schedules for area Division V high school football teams.

Great Value brand frozen shrimp sold at Walmart stores in Ohio could be contaminated with Cesium-137, warns the FDA.

Two Democrats want to prohibit Ohio lawmakers from accepting free or reduced-price tickets for professional sporting events. The proposal comes on the heels of state lawmakers committing $600 million to a new multi-billion-dollar stadium for the Cleveland Browns. The owners of the team, Jimmy and Dee Haslam, are major political campaign donors.

A woman accused of killing her mother by pinning her against a wall with a car was sentenced to prison in Ohio. The 24-year-old daughter pleaded guilty in July to felonious assault and involuntary manslaughter, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer.

A Tennessee hiker died after being bitten by a timber rattlesnake, a species also found in Ohio. Learn more about Ohio's three venomous snakes.

A Northeast Ohio company is recalling more than 5,000 pounds of cheese because of potential bacterial contamination. See the full list.

An Ohio babysitter has pleaded no contest to accusations of scalding a baby girl with burning water — and then failing to call for help while the 1-year-old suffered third-degree burns across her body.

The Farmers' Almanac, which dates to 1818, has used the phrase "chill, snow, repeat" to describe its forecast for the 2025-26 winter season.

The Ohio State Buckeyes have a rich history of producing successful wide receivers at both the college and professional levels. Since 2020, the program has seen six wide receivers taken in the NFL draft, the past five in the first round.

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Ohio Supreme Court Justice Pat Fischer is dropping his bid to switch his seat — and remain elected longer. We’re talking about how Fischer responded to shade from the Republican Party on Today in Ohio.