Peter Krouse

In the early 1940s, Harshaw Chemical started producing uranium compounds for the development of the first atomic bomb.

Female spotted lanternflies have begun laying, and could do so all the way up to December.

Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose declared earlier this month that absentee ballots dropped off by close relatives cannot be placed in drop boxes. Instead, they must be taken inside the elections office and an attestation form must be signed declaring they are legally authorized to return the ballot.

Federal and state agencies plan to stock the Cuyahoga River with sturgeon in hopes of re-establishing the once-common fish in Lake Erie.

The USS Nantucket, built on the Great Lakes, is on its way to Boston to be christened and then Florida where it will be based.

The southeast portion of Ohio continues to experience extreme and exceptional drought conditions that are reducing crop yields.

Largely rural Geauga County is home to ardent Republicans, but Democrats there are also not afraid to speak their mind.

Emma Finestone, associate curator at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, will be using a federal grant to continue her studies of Early Stone Age tools in Africa.

Bridgestone Americas, a subsidiary of Bridgestone in Japan, will use a federal grant to develop a pilot plant to research making butadiene, a component of synthetic rubber, out of ethanol.

By monitring upstream watersheds, Michigan expects to give farmers a better idea of where farm runoff is transporting phosphorus into local streams and eventually Lake Erie.