News Releases

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today outlined tips to help Ohioans protect their personal information on Data Privacy Day, recognized annually on January 28.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today released the Ohio Attorney General’s Human Trafficking Commission’s 2015 Annual Report, which outlines efforts of the Commission to improve services to human trafficking victims; to assist local law enforcement's efforts to combat trafficking; and to educate Ohioans on human trafficking and what can be done to stop it.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today led a statewide emergency meeting – “Ideas that Work – Fighting the Drug Epidemic in Ohio” – to help leaders in Ohio’s counties combat the drug epidemic in our state.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Director Craig W. Butler today announced a lawsuit and a motion for a temporary restraining order against Pineview Pines Estates and its owner for numerous violations of Ohio’s safe drinking water laws, which left residents without drinking water on several occasions.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Director Craig W. Butler issued the following statements on the temporary restraining order issued today in the Montgomery County Common Pleas Court against Pineview Pines Estates, a mobile home park the state has accused of multiple drinking water violations.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Director Craig W. Butler today announced that a Trumbull County judge has granted the state’s request for a temporary restraining order against Warren Steel, after it shut down last week, abandoning hazardous chemicals and wastewater on its site.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today warned about five of the most common scams targeting people looking for jobs or extra income.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today the Ohio Attorney General’s Office has developed a comprehensive online Student Loan Center to help prospective, current, and former college students understand and manage student loans.  

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced lawsuits against a southwest Ohio home improvement contractor and a central Ohio home improvement contractor for failing to deliver promised services to consumers and performing shoddy work.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today warned consumers to avoid lottery and sweepstakes scams as the estimated Powerball jackpot hits $800 million.