The cookie table is a popular tradition in the Youngstown area and Alice Crosetto explores why in her new book.

Enslaved fugitives referred to the Ohio River as the River Jordan. It was a metaphor for freedom like the Israelites’ flight from slavery in Egypt through the parted waters of the Red Sea. Except the ...

In the not-so-distant past, Ohio was more of a swing state, and we seemed to get visited more frequently by presidents and people trying to become presidents. It’s been a little while now since anyone ...

Ohio legislation recognizes this month as a time "to honor and recognize the contributions that African-Americans have made in the history of this state and the United States." As the first free ...

Sunny with a high of 63 °F (17.2 °C). Winds from NW to WNW at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 3 to 6 mph (4.8 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 42 °F (5.6 ...

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — It’s the long-awaited announcement hundreds of Belmont County residents have hoped for. 7News was the first to report that work on the historic Blaine Hill Bridge will ...

MARIETTA, Ohio (WTAP) - The Marietta Lady Tigers are still undefeated as they picked up a dominant senior night win, beating Point Pleasant 62-19 at home. Marietta exploded out the gate with an 18-0 ...

MARIETTA, Ohio (WTAP) - A man from Marietta was stabbed late Sunday night after an altercation. The man has been identified as Rodney L. Gillespie. The incident occurred at the 600 block of Seventh ...

Rain with a high of 51 °F (10.6 °C) and a 77% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 5 to 6 mph (8 to 9.7 kph). Night - Mostly clear with a 22% chance of precipitation. Winds from W to WNW ...

When Ohio State showed their strength in a decisive win over No. 5-ranked Indiana. When the Buckeyes beat Tennessee in a historic December playoff game at Ohio Stadium. When the team tasted ...