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Sen. Husted calls for national ban on driver’s licenses for illegal immigrants

On Aug. 29, 2026, an Ohioan was killed in a car crash in Fulton County, Ohio. The other driver, Washington G. Naula Ochoa, was an illegal immigrant who had obtained a “drive-only” license in Connecticut. Ochoa has been charged with aggravated vehicular homicide.
More than $3M in alleged COVID unemployment fraud uncovered in Ohio
Ohio’s inspector general says he has uncovered more than $3 million in suspected unemployment benefits fraud dating back to the COVID-19 pandemic period.
Judge rules in favor of Highland County in cognovit action against hotel developers
A Summit County judge has ruled in favor of the Highland County Board of Commissioners in their cognovit action against Leo Capital Investments LLC, the prospective developers of the Marriott Hotel project in Hillsboro, according to court records.
Trump urges shift in childhood vaccine recommendations, calls for splitting up MMR vaccine
President Donald Trump recently signed a sweeping executive order that aims to reshape guidance surrounding childhood vaccines, standing alongside Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and was met with immediate pushback.
Bengals announce recent roster moves
The Cincinnati Bengals this week made the following roster moves.
Wilmington College trustees extend President Corey Cockerill’s contract through 2031
Wilmington College President Corey Cockerill is overseeing a renaissance informed by a rich student experience, stable enrollment and record retention, increased financial support, high employee job satisfaction and the implementation of a successful strategic plan. She and the Board of Trustees agreed to a five-year contract extension through June of 2031.
New national survey finds rising costs and debt squeezing retirement savings; 85% want Washington to make retirement security a higher priority
As affordability pressures squeeze household budgets, Americans increasingly fear they will not be financially secure in retirement, while also expressing caution about artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency in retirement planning, according to new research from the National Institute on Retirement Security (NIRS).
Husted, Moreno, Balderson back disaster declaration for Ohio following severe storms
Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) joined Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) and Rep. Troy Balderson (R-Ohio) today in urging President Donald Trump and the Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) to grant a major disaster declaration for Ohio following devastating damage caused by severe storms that moved through Ohio on Aug. 10-23, 2026.
Fatal crash investigated at U.S. 50, S.R. 753
Multiple people were injured after a crash involving a horse and buggy and a motor vehicle in Highland County, according to Ohio State Highway Patrol.
NBA announces penalties and findings arising from investigation of LA Clippers and Kawhi Leonard
The NBA has announced that the LA Clippers and Kawhi Leonard have been penalized for violating the salary cap circumvention rules contained in the league’s Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA).  
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