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Ohio woman faces new sex abuse charges in 'house of horrors' case

Ohio woman faces new sex abuse charges in 'house of horrors' case

Elizabeth Siders, 33, faces new sexual battery charges after 16 children were rescued from an Ohio home this summer.
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Some Ohio early voting starts today, but when is the voting deadline?

Some Ohio early voting starts today, but when is the voting deadline?

See Ohio's voter registration deadline, early voting dates and Election Day poll hours for the 2026 election.
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When should you stop mowing your lawn? It might be a late season in Ohio

When should you stop mowing your lawn? It might be a late season in Ohio

It's still pretty warm outside in Ohio, and your lawn still needs care even as fall arrives. When will it be time to stop mowing this year?
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Can a moderate Dem rise amid a progressive tide? Ask Andy Beshear

Can a moderate Dem rise amid a progressive tide? Ask Andy Beshear

He embraces the role of faith in politics, but the Kentucky governor blasts JD Vance as "a person that is using Christianity to benefit himself."
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These giant, creepy bugs are actually a good thing for Ohio. Here's why

These giant, creepy bugs are actually a good thing for Ohio. Here's why

Hellgrammites are real and look scary, but experts say they're one of the best signs of healthy waterways in Ohio and beyond.
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Dots to Hotdogs, the 25 most unusual high school mascots in the country

Dots to Hotdogs, the 25 most unusual high school mascots in the country

There are some unique team names that you won't find anywhere else in the country. Here are our picks for the 25 best.
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After controversial murder case, man charged in armored truck robbery plot

After controversial murder case, man charged in armored truck robbery plot

Kayle Taylor and another man are accused of plotting an armored truck robbery. The charges come years after Taylor's conviction in a Cincinnati killing.
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Mother of 16 children rescued from Vinton County home to appear in court

Mother of 16 children rescued from Vinton County home to appear in court

Elizabeth Siders, 34, faces 19 counts of child endangerment along with charges of sexual battery and sexual conduct with a child.
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Ohio hit hardest by Canada's retaliatory tariffs

Ohio hit hardest by Canada's retaliatory tariffs

Here's why Ohio ranks among the states facing the largest costs from the U.S.-Canada trade dispute.
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Best sports betting apps in the U.S. for September 2026

Best sports betting apps in the U.S. for September 2026

USA TODAY ranks the best sports betting apps for August 2026 by usability, bonuses, and betting markets, so you can pick the right app for NFL season.
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Vikings at Bears: Predictions, picks and odds for NFL Week 2 game

Vikings at Bears: Predictions, picks and odds for NFL Week 2 game

The Chicago Bears host the Minnesota Vikings at Soldier Field on Sept. 20 and USA TODAY's NFL experts have locked in their picks for the action.
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Swift, Kelce take 'extreme measures' for privacy at new Ohio home

Swift, Kelce take 'extreme measures' for privacy at new Ohio home

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are taking "extreme measures" to protect their privacy at their newest home in Ohio. Here's how.