Court documents in Franklin County reveal that three companies have sued Gov. Mike DeWine just days after he signed an executive order to remove intoxicating hemp products from stores. Fumee Smoke and Vape,

An industry trade group in Ohio is challenging Gov. Mike DeWine in court over his executive orders to ban all sales of intoxicating hemp in the state starting Tuesday. The lawsuit filed Thursday alleges that DeWine's executive orders to ban intoxicating hemp sales and compel retailers to get rid of all intoxicating hemp stock exceeded his authority.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine declares an emergency banning intoxicating hemp sales, citing risks to kids and rising poison control cases.

Gov. Mike DeWine has issued reprieves for two death row inmates who were scheduled to be executed early next year. The governor has ordered that Antonio Franklin and

Ohio Governor DeWine declares emergency on intoxicating hemp products, ordering retailers to stop sales by 2025.

DeWine's announcement wasn't the death blow Castore and others feared, though. The governor imposed a 90-day ban on intoxicating hemp products — drinks and gummies are among the most common — that won't start until Oct. 14. Since January 2024, DeWine has pressed Ohio lawmakers to enact THC limits and other regulations on the sale of THC products.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Education and Workforce Director Stephen D. Dackin announced the launch of the Ohio School Bus Safety Grant Program, a new initiative aimed at enhancing the safety of school transportation across the state on Oct.