/news/tags/andre-hill Andre Hill en-US Copyright Tue, 05 Oct 2021 12:59:14 GMT /news/2021-10-05/morning-headlines-health-officials-say-covid-peak-may-be-cresting-cleveland-clinic-ranked-worst-for-community-investment Ohio officials say they are seeing early indicators that COVID-19 cases appear to be peaking and starting to decline; a new report ranks the Cleveland Clinic worst in the nation when it comes to investing in the community; jurors have heard opening statements in a federal opioid trial involving two Northeast Ohio counties and major pharmacy chains; and more stories. Tue, 05 Oct 2021 12:59:14 GMT /news/2021-10-05/morning-headlines-health-officials-say-covid-peak-may-be-cresting-cleveland-clinic-ranked-worst-for-community-investment Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/2021-07-06/morning-headlines-more-drowned-in-great-lakes-in-2021-than-this-time-last-year-former-columbus-officer-accused-in-andre-hill-murder-wants-trial-moved More people have drowned in the Great Lakes so far in 2021 than were reported by this time last year; the former Columbus police officer who shot and killed Andre Hill wants the trial moved, saying publicity has made it impossible for a fair proceeding locally; Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks died of chest trauma from an errant fireworks mortar blast in what authorities described as a tragic accident on the Fourth of July; and more stories. Tue, 06 Jul 2021 12:48:05 GMT /news/2021-07-06/morning-headlines-more-drowned-in-great-lakes-in-2021-than-this-time-last-year-former-columbus-officer-accused-in-andre-hill-murder-wants-trial-moved Andrew Meyer, J. Nungesser /news/2021-05-17/morning-headlines-daily-covid-cases-lowest-since-august-protestors-demand-end-to-israeli-palestinian-violence Ohio on Sunday reported just 618 COVID-19 cases, the fewest in one day since last August; Palestinian-Americans gathered at Cleveland’s Public Square Sunday to protest and demand an end to Israeli assaults on Palestinians; the city of Columbus ranks 2nd in the nation for number of juveniles killed by police; and more stories. Mon, 17 May 2021 12:41:15 GMT /news/2021-05-17/morning-headlines-daily-covid-cases-lowest-since-august-protestors-demand-end-to-israeli-palestinian-violence Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/2021-04-29/morning-headlines-summit-county-offers-pop-up-vaccine-clinics-columbus-mayor-requests-federal-probe-of-police-force The Summit County Health Department will host a series of pop-up vaccine clinics beginning Monday through May 15; Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther has asked the Department of Justice for an investigation into the city’s police department following a series of police killings of Black people; Kent State University is offering COVID-19 vaccines at the campus health center starting Friday; and more stories. Thu, 29 Apr 2021 12:10:22 GMT /news/2021-04-29/morning-headlines-summit-county-offers-pop-up-vaccine-clinics-columbus-mayor-requests-federal-probe-of-police-force Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/2021-02-10/morning-headlines-schools-must-develop-plans-to-help-struggling-students-ohio-ranks-no-2-for-most-extremist-anti-government-groups Gov. Mike DeWine is asking every school district in Ohio to come up with plans to help students who have fallen behind during the pandemic; A Southern Poverty Law Center report shows Ohio has the second-highest number of active extremist anti-government groups in the U.S.; the Columbus police officer charged with fatally shooting Andre Hill has been released from jail; and more stories. Wed, 10 Feb 2021 13:47:15 GMT /news/2021-02-10/morning-headlines-schools-must-develop-plans-to-help-struggling-students-ohio-ranks-no-2-for-most-extremist-anti-government-groups Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/government-politics/2021-02-09/fired-columbus-officer-adam-coy-released-after-posting-bail The police officer charged with killing Andre Hill left jail after his bond was reduced to $1 million. Wed, 10 Feb 2021 03:44:52 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-02-09/fired-columbus-officer-adam-coy-released-after-posting-bail Gabe Rosenberg, Adora Namigadde /news/government-politics/2021-02-05/bond-set-at-3-million-for-fired-columbus-officer-who-killed-andre-hill Fired Columbus Police officer Adam Coy has pleaded not guilty to murder and other charges in the December killing of Andre Hill. His bond was set at $3 million. Fri, 05 Feb 2021 22:00:42 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-02-05/bond-set-at-3-million-for-fired-columbus-officer-who-killed-andre-hill Gabe Rosenberg, Nick Evans /news/2021-02-04/morning-headlines-vaccinations-surpass-total-covid-19-cases-ohio-paid-330m-in-fraudulent-unemployment-claims-in-3-months The number of people vaccinated for COVID-19 in Ohio has exceeded the total number of people who have tested positive for the disease; fraud in the state’s unemployment system cost Ohio more than $330 million in just the last three months of last year; fired Columbus officer Adam Coy has been indicted by a grand jury for the murder of Andre Hill; and more stories. Thu, 04 Feb 2021 13:54:49 GMT /news/2021-02-04/morning-headlines-vaccinations-surpass-total-covid-19-cases-ohio-paid-330m-in-fraudulent-unemployment-claims-in-3-months Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/2021-02-03/morning-headlines-some-nursing-home-vaccinations-compromised-to-be-redone-dewine-says-state-is-addressing-low-vaccine-rates-among-black-population Patients at five Northeast Ohio nursing homes will have to repeat their COVID-19 vaccinations; Gov. Mike DeWine says the state is continuing its efforts to increase vaccination among people of color; after decades at the I-X Center, this year’s Cleveland Auto Show will be held downtown at the Huntington Convention Center in December; and more stories. Wed, 03 Feb 2021 14:02:16 GMT /news/2021-02-03/morning-headlines-some-nursing-home-vaccinations-compromised-to-be-redone-dewine-says-state-is-addressing-low-vaccine-rates-among-black-population Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/community/2021-01-29/morning-headlines-84-of-ohios-88-counties-remain-on-red-alert-for-covid-19-gops-rep-jim-jordan-wont-seek-portmans-senate-seat All but four of Ohio’s 88 counties are on red alert for the spread of the coronavirus this week, despite continuing declines in cases and hospitalizations; republican Congressman Jim Jordan, a fiery Donald Trump supporter, won’t run to succeed Sen. Rob Portman, who announced this week he isn’t going to seek a third term in 2022; the mayor of Columbus has forced out the police chief amid cries of racial injustice and continued anger over the killing of Andre Hill; and more stories. Fri, 29 Jan 2021 15:31:02 GMT /news/community/2021-01-29/morning-headlines-84-of-ohios-88-counties-remain-on-red-alert-for-covid-19-gops-rep-jim-jordan-wont-seek-portmans-senate-seat Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser