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Yost Seeks Freeze on EPA Emissions Rule

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to pause a federal rule that forces states and power plants to comply with “unrealistic” and “unlawful” regulations targeting air pollution.

8/22/2024

AG Yost Sues Storm-Chasing Contractor for Consumer Refunds Totaling $158K

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is suing a storm-chasing contractor accused of ghosting homeowners after accepting payments totaling $158,000 for repairs.

8/20/2024

Ravenna Man Pleads Guilty in Tire-Dumping Scheme

A Ravenna man has pleaded guilty for his part in a scheme that resulted in 3,000 tires being illegally discarded on a co-conspirator’s property, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced today.

8/19/2024

Former Zoo Executive Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for Fraud

A former chief financial officer for the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium was sentenced to three years in prison today for his role in a broader scheme that defrauded the zoo of at least $2.3 million, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced.

8/19/2024

Dayton Woman Accused of $1.5 Million Medicaid Scheme Is Arrested in Texas

A 36-year-old Montgomery County woman indicted earlier this year for allegedly stealing $1.5 million from Ohio Medicaid has been apprehended in Texas after months on the lam, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced today.

8/16/2024

AG Yost Announces Settlement with Four Companies Over Building Flaws at Zane State

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today announced a $1.6 million settlement with three construction companies and a design firm over dangerous flaws in an 11-year-old building at Zane State College.

8/15/2024

Yost Asks Court to Scrap FTC Holdup of Kroger-Albertsons Merger

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today urged a federal court to toss an antitrust lawsuit brought by the Federal Trade Commission to block a merger between Kroger and Albertsons.

8/14/2024

Huron County Safely Discards Unused Medications as Part of AG Yost’s Seventh Drug Dropoff Day

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost’s Drug Dropoff Day on Saturday at the Huron County Sheriff’s Office was a big success, with 64 pounds of unused or expired prescription medications safely collected and properly discarded.

8/12/2024

Former Milford City Manager Accused of Soliciting Minor

The former city manager of Milford in Clermont County has been charged with importuning, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Montgomery County Sheriff Rob Streck announced today.

8/12/2024

Severe Weather Brings Out Scammers, Yost Warns

In the wake of damaging storms that recently struck northeastern Ohio, Attorney General Dave Yost is reminding all Ohioans to watch out for home-repair scammers and fake charities soliciting donations on behalf of those affected by the severe weather.

8/9/2024
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