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Tips Sought in Cold-Case Sexual Assaults of Children in Northeast Ohio

Cold-case investigators are taking a fresh look at a string of sexual attacks on school-age girls in the early 2000s, and Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is seeking the public’s help to bring the assailant to justice.

10/18/2023

AG Yost Joins $10 Millon Multistate Settlement with Payment Processor Over Unauthorized Withdrawals

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and 49 other attorneys general have negotiated a $10 million settlement with payment processor ACI Worldwide stemming from a testing error in 2021 that led to the attempted unauthorized withdrawal of $2.3 billion from the accounts of 477,000 mortgage-holders.

10/17/2023

AG Yost Announces Data Breach Settlement with Health-Care Clearinghouse

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and 32 of his counterparts announced today that a settlement has been reached with Inmediata over the three-year exposure of the protected health information of 1.5 million consumers.

10/17/2023

Composite Sketch Released of Suspect in 1960 Rape-Slaying of Paulding County Girl

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Paulding County Sheriff Jason K. Landers today released a composite sketch of a suspect in a 1960 rape-homicide and are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying him.

10/6/2023

AG Yost Announces $49.5 Million Multistate Settlement with Blackbaud Over Data Breach

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and 49 other attorneys general today announced a $49.5 million settlement with Blackbaud, Inc. over the software company’s data-security practices and its response to a breach in 2020 that exposed the personal information of millions of consumers.

10/5/2023

Attorney General Yost Provides Legal Analysis of State Issues 1 and 2 Ahead of November Vote

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is providing Ohioans with vital clarity and transparency in anticipation of the Nov. 7 vote on State Issue 1 and State Issue 2, two contentious citizen-initiated ballot proposals.

10/5/2023

AG Yost Praises Statewide Human Trafficking Crackdown That Arrested 160

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today announced the success of a weeklong statewide human trafficking crackdown, ‘Operation Buyer’s Remorse,’ which sought to arrest those trying to buy sex and to identify survivors of human trafficking.  

10/2/2023

Summary of Petition to Amend Legislative Redistricting Process Accepted

The Ohio Attorney General’s Office has determined that the language in the most recent petition summary of a proposed state constitutional amendment that would modify the legislative redistricting process does meet the requirement of being fair and truthful.   

10/2/2023

Yost, 25 Other AGs Confront Pornhub's Parent Company Over Predator Loophole

A potential loophole that could let predators share videos of child sex abuse on Pornhub has Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and 25 of his counterparts demanding answers from the company behind the website.

9/29/2023

AG Yost to Award Grants for Streamlined Threat Response at Schools

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today announced $4 million in grant funding available to local school districts to buy technology that links them directly to law enforcement in an effort to improve crisis response and crime prevention. 

9/29/2023
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