Vax-a-Million: Who Won Ohio's 1st $1 Million Lottery?

Four more winners will be announced coming weeks, the Ohio Department of Health said.

Deputy Delivers Baby Girl After Stopping Car For Speeding

Travis Goodwin said there’s “no such thing as a routine traffic stop” after helping deliver a baby on Mayfield Road in Geauga County.

Is Vax-a-Million Lottery Worth The Cost?: Patch PM

Plus, the FBI looks for a Cleveland bank robber, the Ohio House tries to ban the teaching critical race theory, and more.

Mosquitoes Plague 2 Major Ohio Cities: Patch PM

Plus, you can help name a baby orangutan, when is the Vax-a-Million drawing?, and more.

Baby Orangutan Born At Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

You can help name the cute baby boy!

Vax-a-Million: When Will 1st $1 Million Winner Be Announced?

Ohioans will learn who the first winner of the state's Vax-a-Million lottery was this week.

Vax-a-Million By The Numbers: How Many Registered, Rate Increases

Find out how many people have registered for the lottery, which counties have seen the biggest increase in vaccination rates, and more.

Sunday Is Deadline To Enter Ohio's 1st Vax-a-Million Lottery

Ohio residents have less than 12 hours to enter the first Vax-a-Million lottery for a chance to win $1 million.

1st Vax-a-Million Lottery Drawing Happens Monday: Weekly Review

Plus, where you do and don't need a mask in Ohio, six great companies to work for, and more.

Internet Scams Spiked In Ohio During Pandemic: Patch PM

Plus, cicadas are literally bottomless, an Ohio cold case is finally closed, and more.

17-Year Cicadas: ‘Bottomless’ Supply In Ohio Really Bottomless

A psychoactive chemical in a fungus causes the insects emerging in Ohio to copulate until their genitals fall off, research shows.

Super Flower Blood Moon: How To See Lunar Eclipse In Cleveland

Worried about how much of the total lunar eclipse you’ll see in Cleveland? Take comfort: It’s 2021’s biggest and brightest supermoon.

‘60 Minutes’ Interview Sheds Light On UFO Sightings In Cleveland

The Pentagon finally says UFOs — or unidentified aerial phenomena — are real and may explain what you’ve seen in the skies over Ohio.

Celebrate Your 2021 Graduate On Ohio Patch

Tell Patch why your grad is special and send a message of congratulations.

Here Are The Ohio Stores Dropping Mask Mandates: Patch PM

Plus, pedestrian traffic deaths are up in Ohio, President Joe Biden is coming to Ohio, and more.

Cleveland Public Library: Cleveland Public Library Celebrates The Construction Of New Neighborhood Branches

The future of Cleveland Public Library is taking shape. Starting in June, the library will celebrate the beginning of construction on it ...

81-Year-Old Gives Up Retirement To Help Ohio Culver's Stay Afloat

Ohioan Bonnie August was eager to help deal with a staffing shortage at the Findlay restaurant where she frequently gathered with friends.

Best Companies To Work For In Ohio: Patch PM

Plus, how many people have already registered for the Vax-a-Million lottery, an Ohio pleads guilty to trying to aid ISIS, and more.

Cleveland Area Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up Soon

The Red Cross is holding a series of blood drives in the Cleveland area soon.

High-Speed Pump Track Coming To Cleveland Metroparks

Bicyclists at the Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation will soon hit top speeds with minimal efforts.

Mask Mandate Dropped For Vaccinated Ohioans: Patch PM

Plus, registration for Vax-a-Million opens, why redistricting will shape Ohio's future, and more.

New Auditorium, Admin Building Coming To Cleveland Zoo

The Morton Foundation gave a $3 million gift to the zoo to support sweeping renovations.

$1 Million Vaccination Giveaway Registration Now Open In Ohio

Vaccinated Ohioans can now register to win the Vax-a-Million lottery.

Target Drops Mask Mandate For Ohioans: Patch PM

Plus, the FBI is looking for four suspected carjackers in Ohio, changes to the Vax-a-Million program, and more.

Ohio Holding $1 Million Lottery For Vaccinated: Weekly Review

Plus, a pair of Ohio companies announce mass layoffs, Ohio opts out of additional unemployment benefits for residents, and more.

Ohio Companies Announce Layoffs In Mid-May: Patch PM

Plus, why the $1 million vaccination lottery might work, science boosts an Ohio cold case, and more.

Western Reserve Historical Society: Learning From A Cleveland Legend: A Conversation With Leon Bibb

Journalist Leon Bibb recently spoke to me about his family roots, his youth growing up in Cleveland's Glenville neighborhood, and where ...

Owls Can Now Be Used For Hunting In Ohio: Patch PM

Plus, Lester Holt will broadcast from Cleveland, Ohio opts out of extra unemployment benefits, and more.

Local Teen Named National Young Marine of the Year

YM/SgtMaj Mario Koch, a youth member of the Greater Cleveland Young Marines, was named National Young Marine of the Year

Ohio Bill Would Ban Race Discussions In School: Patch PM

Plus, the Cleveland Metroparks are nominated for a national award, lawmakers return campaign contributions to a PAC, and more.

Cleveland Metroparks Nominated For Prestigious Award

The park system is a finalist for the 2021 Gold Medal for Excellence in Parks and Recreation.

Road Trips On The Rise This Memorial Day Weekend: Patch PM

Also, youths ages 12 to 15 become eligible to receive the Pfizer vaccine in Ohio, and a man is arrested on suspicion of sex trafficking.

Al Roker Bringing ‘Today’ Show To Ohio This Week: Report

The longtime “Today” personality will host live segments from Cleveland all week, Cleveland.com reports.

Ohio Pols Accused Of Sexual Misconduct Since 2017: Weekly Review

Plus, the Buckeye State's best brunch spots ranked, a major Northeast Ohio mall changes hands, and more.

Are Ohio Politicians Bipartisan? Not Really: Patch PM

Plus, cicadas have a song to sing, the search for the next Gerber baby is on, and more.

17-Year Periodical Cicada Love Song: How To Listen In Ohio

The periodical cicadas soon to emerge in Ohio have just one job in their short above-ground lives: to continue the species.

2021 Gerber Baby Search Is On; How Ohio Parents Can Apply

This year’s Gerber photo search comes with a twist: an honorary C-suite position as “chief growing officer.”

Legal Sports Betting Could Be On The Way In Ohio: Patch PM

Plus, why conservation matters in the Buckeye State, a prediction for this summer's weather, and more.

6 OH Lawmakers Accused Of Sexual Misconduct Since 2017: Patch PM

Plus, new legislation would dictate how overtime works for nurses, a column on transgender bills, and more.

COVID-19 Vaccination Rates Slowing In Ohio: Patch PM

Plus, a Hello Kitty Cafe Truck will make a rare Ohio visit, severe thunderstorms could form tonight, and more.