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The Flaming Lips was in Cleveland for the first time in five years as part of a tour celebrating its acclaimed and beloved 2002 album, “Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots.” The band delivered a highly entertaining, moving show that showed it has have remained influential and acclaimed decades after first breaking through with 1993’s “She Don’t Use Jelly.”

The federal corruption convictions of former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and ex-state Republican Party Chairman Matthew Borges have a strong chance of surviving appeal, experts say, despite the uncharted territory the case presented in the realm of "dark money" prosecutions.

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost on Tuesday sued Norfolk Southern Corp. over the Feb. 3 derailment and chemical spill in East Palestine, near the state's border with Pennsylvania, seeking reimbursement for the resources it put into responding to the incident, as well as environmental damage.

Former Ohio Speaker Larry Householder argued to a jury Tuesday that an investigation federal officials said tied him to a $60 million bribery scheme involving FirstEnergy Corp. and a taxpayer-funded bailout it sought several years ago was woefully inadequate and suffered from a "government bias" that tainted their view of what happened.

An Ohio federal judge presiding over numerous proposed class actions over last month's train derailment and chemical spill in East Palestine, Ohio, said Wednesday that she was eyeing consolidating all the cases to help streamline the court proceedings.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday said it would not hear the appeal of a man who claimed his civil rights were violated after he was arrested, prosecuted and acquitted for creating a fake Facebook page for the Parma, Ohio, police department.

A real estate company tied to Ukrainian oligarchs under federal investigation faced skepticism Wednesday over its bid to undo the sale of a Cleveland hotel it lost in foreclosure, with a panel of Ohio appellate judges questioning what exactly they could do since the hotel already changed hands.

The federal judge overseeing nationwide opioid litigation refused Friday to delay business practice changes at CVS, Walgreens and Walmart locations in two Ohio counties, pressuring the pharmacies to adopt the changes in nationwide settlements and rectify "unfortunate" omissions.

A federal jury in Cincinnati on Friday delivered a verdict worth more than $1.1 million against an Ohio judge accused of firing his Jewish staff attorney and magistrate because she wanted to take off time during the High Holidays.

A Cleveland lawyer accused of throwing a bottle at Cleveland Browns co-owner and Pilot Flying J Chairman Jimmy Haslam was placed in a municipal court diversion program on Tuesday that allows him to avoid prosecution and to have the charge against him dropped on successful completion.