Candidate Derek Merrin faces scrutiny over campaign donations linked to the massive FirstEnergy bribery scandal.

AKRON, Ohio — Prosecutors on Friday dropped nine lesser criminal charges in the expanded case against two FirstEnergy officials accused of bribing a state regulator as part of the House Bill 6 scandal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Two former executives for FirstEnergy were reindicted this week for their alleged roles in the House Bill ...

Ohio's U.S. Senate race between Sherrod Brown and Jon Husted is focusing on rising utility costs and a major state corruption scandal. Husted's past support for FirstEnergy and the House Bill 6 ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — A judge on Tuesday tossed out a long-running libel lawsuit brought by former Cleveland Mayor Dennis Kucinich, finding that cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer’s reporting on his ties ...

Former FirstEnergy CEO Charles Jones walks toward the courtroom at the Summit County courthouse in Akron on Feb. 13, 2024. Jones and FirstEnergy’s former senior vice president of external affairs ...

AKRON, Ohio — After six weeks of testimony and several days of deliberations in the high-profile bribery trial of former FirstEnergy executives Chuck Jones and Michael Dowling related to Ohio House ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Two former executives for FirstEnergy were reindicted this week for their alleged roles in the House Bill 6 scandal, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced on Thursday.

A pair of former FirstEnergy executives have been reindicted in Summit County for their reported roles in a wide-reaching bribery scandal, a little over a month after their trials ended in a hung jury ...