COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Retailers have until Tuesday to remove intoxicating hemp products from their shelves and cease sales after Gov. Mike DeWine signed an executive order on Wednesday. DeWine’s ...

Gov. Mike DeWine’s call for an Ohio ban of 7-OH, a natural compound that comes from kratom and is used by many Americans for pain relief and to lessen withdrawal symptoms from dangerous drugs, repeats ...

COLUMBUS — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed Executive Order 2025-04D to suspend the normal rulemaking process to allow the Ohio Board of Pharmacy to adopt a rule allowing expanded access to tools to ...

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine issued a 90-day ban on the sale of intoxicating hemp products outside of licensed dispensaries. The ban was prompted by concerns that these products, which often resemble candy, ...

Gov. Mike DeWine speaks at a Columbus news conference announcing a temporary ban on a variety of intoxicating hemp products on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025. On display by the podium are containers of ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked Gov. Mike DeWine from banning intoxicating hemp products while a lawsuit plays out in court. Last week, DeWine signed an executive order ...

The federal government shut down Wednesday morning as Congress and the U.S. Senate failed to reach a consensus on funding. Many federal employees deemed as emergency or essential workers are still on ...

The seven-member panel of lawmakers that is the Ohio Redistricting Commission is facing an Oct. 31 deadline to come up with an agreement on a bipartisan congressional map. Last week, Gov. Mike DeWine ...