OHIO: Officer lied about woman confessing to get her arrested, Ohio cops say. Now she’s fired


Ohio news on Friday featured a mix of legal, political, and community developments. 

Read more below. 

* A police officer wrote in a report that a woman confessed to a felony crime — but she didn’t, Ohio officials said.

* Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine remains tight-lipped about who he is considering to fill the soon-to-be-vacant Ohio U.S. Senate seat.

* This week, 26 GOP governors, including Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed a joint letter stating they "stand united in support" of his plans to protect American citizens from "disastrous open border policies." 

* A man is facing charges for trying to lay claim to a woman’s Ohio home while she was in Florida, authorities said.

* Meijer grocery stores are offering free home delivery in an extended zone for select merchandise through Feb. 1, 2025, according to Emily Henao, vice president of digital experience at Meijer.

The problem of cell phones in school has perplexed Chad Brinkman since he became principal of Delphos-Jefferson High School eight years ago.

* Just when you thought winter was going to give you a break from all the insect-related drama, sewer moths have to go and ruin all the fun.

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