News Releases

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today issued the following statement regarding President Donald Trump's executive order on improving price and quality transparency in healthcare.

The Ohio Attorney General’s Office today rejected a summary of a petition for a proposed law that would expand background checks for firearm sales.

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced a post-mortem image released on June 14 from the Attorney General’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation has resulted in the positive identification of Michael Kimble, age 56.

An 11 year-old Cleveland-area girl who has been dancing since she could walk, who plays catcher on her softball team and who just closed out the fifth grade with straight A’s is stepping into a statewide spotlight.

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost urged those with knowledge of an unsolved case in Columbiana County to come forward with information that could help solve the murder of Melinda L. Todd.

Attorney General Dave Yost today announced a multi-state settlement that will provide $6.8 million in debt relief to about 870 former ITT Tech students in Ohio. Nationally, the 43-state settlement will result in debt relief of $168 million for more than 18,000 former students.

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Franklin County Coroner Dr. Anahi Ortiz are seeking assistance to identify a man who was found deceased on April 28, 2019. The male was located in a parking lot of 3800 West Broad St. in Columbus, Ohio.

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien and the Columbus Police Department today announced the indictment of a registered sex offender on 12 felony counts, including trafficking in persons and prostitution charges.

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today announced a settlement by mutual resolution with the Educational Service Center of Lake Erie West regarding disputed overpayments received from the now-closed Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow (ECOT).

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and his office’s Elder Abuse Commission will commemorate World Elder Abuse Awareness Day by hosting a free educational event on Monday, June 17, in Columbus.