Andy Wilson

A federal judge in Ohio issued a preliminary injunction allowing ten businesses to continue selling hemp products and THC beverages while a lawsuit challenging a state law prohibiting such products proceeds. The businesses are suing county and municipal prosecutors over the new law, and Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson criticized the decision for creating confusion and safety risks.

Officials discovered 16 'almost feral' children living in a feces-filled house during an unrelated warrant. Ohio AG Andy Wilson described the conditions as resembling a 'third world' environment, expressing shock at the severity of the situation.

16 children were rescued from a home in Ohio under severe neglect, with some unable to speak or write. Four family members were arrested, and the state faces foster care shortages, similar to past cases in Michigan and California.

Police in Ohio rescued 16 children from a home in deplorable conditions, with some unable to speak or write, including an 18-year-old developmentally disabled individual. Seven children were hospitalized, and Ohio faces a shortage of foster families to accommodate their severe trauma recovery needs.

Sixteen children from a family in rural Ohio were found in severe neglect conditions, confined to a single room with human waste and no access to education. Authorities charged the parents and grandparents with felony child endangerment, and the children were placed in state custody.

Sixteen children from a family in rural Ohio were found living in severe neglect and unsanitary conditions in a dilapidated home, with some unable to speak or write. Authorities charged the parents and two grandparents with felony child endangerment, describing the children as 'almost feral.'

Four people were arrested in Ohio after 16 children were found living in severe, unsanitary conditions requiring medical treatment. Officials described the situation as 'pure evil,' with two children airlifted to trauma centers due to injuries.

16 children from the same family were found living in deplorable conditions in a rural Ohio home, leading to four adults being arrested on felony child endangerment charges. The children required urgent medical treatment, and the house was described as nearly indescribable, resembling 'third world' conditions.

Ohio adults were arrested after 16 children were found in deplorable conditions inside a home. Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson described the scene as the worst he had encountered in his career, calling it 'pure evil.'

Sixteen children were rescued from 'deplorable' conditions in a Hamden, Ohio home, leading to the arrest of four adults charged with child endangerment. Some children required hospitalization due to severe conditions, and officials described the situation as 'pure evil.' Four suspects, including Gary Siders Jr., Sr., Elizabeth Siders, and Christina Siders, face multiple charges.

Sixteen children were rescued from 'deplorable' conditions in a Vinton County, Ohio home, leading to the arrest of four adults charged with child endangerment. Officials described the situation as 'pure evil,' with several children in serious medical condition. A second search warrant has been issued as investigations continue.

Sixteen children were rescued from 'deplorable' conditions in a Hamden, Ohio home, leading to the arrest of four adults. The children, aged 1.5 to 18, required medical evaluation, with two hospitalized. The four suspects face 17 counts of child endangerment.

Four adults were arrested on felony child endangerment charges after 16 children were found in severe medical need and deplorable conditions in a southern Ohio home. Authorities described the situation as 'pure evil' and noted two children required transport to trauma centers for injuries.

Four adults were arrested on felony child endangerment charges after 16 children were found in severe medical and deplorable conditions in a southern Ohio home. The children, aged 1.5 to 18, required urgent medical care, with two airlifted to trauma centers due to injuries.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has called for abolishing the death penalty, but his late-term appeal faces strong opposition from Republican state leaders, making meaningful impact unlikely. DeWine's proposal lacks support from the Ohio Statehouse and his appointed attorney general, who rejected commuting death row sentences.

A divided Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled to restore Ohio's law requiring parental consent for children under 16 to use social media apps. The decision, which rejects NetChoice's challenge, mandates that platforms obtain parental permission and disclose privacy guidelines. Ohio's law, part of a 2023 budget bill, aims to protect children's mental health by giving parents oversight over their online activity.

Republican Gov. Mike DeWine announced Ohio should abolish the death penalty, citing data showing it does not deter violent crime and highlighting long legal delays. He emphasized the system's ineffectiveness, emotional toll on victims' families, and challenges with execution logistics, while facing divided political reactions.

Republican Gov. Mike DeWine announced Ohio should abolish the death penalty, stating it is not a deterrent and has long appeal processes, despite legislative opposition from Republicans like House Speaker Matt Huffman. He cited data showing declining death sentences and lengthy delays, with condemned individuals often dying before execution.