LIBERTY TOWNSHIP, Ohio -- Imagine the difficulty of being a parent to a child with severe-to-profound intellectual and developmental disabilities, fighting to protect your child’s well-being while ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A disability advocacy organization has sued the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health, accusing the agency of withholding records tied to alleged abuse and neglect at its ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A nonprofit in Ohio is navigating uncertainty with several programs on the chopping block. Disability Rights Ohio serves as an advocate for people with disabilities. They help ...

Ohio Governor DeWine signs bills to counter opioid overdoses in schools and support disabled individuals in emergencies.

The bill will also be known as “Keith’s Law,” and is sponsored by State Representative Gary Click (R-Vickery) and State Representative Brian Lorenz (R-Powell).

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Walking out the front door each morning takes careful planning for Alexis Boswell. Her life revolves around routine — not by choice, but by necessity. "I have to live my life very ...

Organizers of Ohio ballot initiatives to outlaw discrimination and repeal the state’s dormant same-sex marriage ban got a ...

Youth Intensive Services, a residential mental health center for juveniles in Youngstown, is closing after multiple reports of abuse and neglect. The center was ordered to stop accepting new patients ...

At a drive-thru event in the Youngstown suburb of Austintown, the Mahoning County prosecutor's office worked with local librarians, police officers and the Mahoning County Board of Developmental ...

"Wicked" star Marissa Bode is using her growing platform to amplify disability rights and call for lasting industry change.