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Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Pike County Sheriff Charles Reader provided an update from the ongoing investigation into the execution-style killings of eight members of the Rhoden family in Pike County. 

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Pike County Sheriff Charles Reader are releasing recordings of the 9-1-1 calls made to the Pike County Sheriff's Dispatcher April 22, 2016 in the ongoing investigation into the execution-style killings of eight members of the Rhoden family in Pike County. 

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Pike County Sheriff Charles Reader confirm that at least eight individuals are dead in what appears to be execution-style killings. 

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced that his office is investigating an alleged bid-rigging scheme involving sales of aluminum sulfate, or “alum,” a chemical used to treat drinking water and waste water.

Following an effort led by Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has rescinded language within a proposed regulation which sought to prohibit the sale and use of many performance auto parts in competitive racing vehicles. The rescinded language, buried in a 629-page proposal, sought to prohibit vehicle modifications “even if they are used solely for competition or if they become nonroad vehicles or engines."

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today released a status update on the progress of DNA testing being conducted as part of the Ohio Attorney General’s Sexual Assault Kit (SAK) Testing Initiative.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Bowling Green State University President Mary Ellen Mazey announced today that the BCI laboratory on the BGSU campus has earned the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver certification.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced that consumers will receive refunds under a settlement with a group of out-of-state travel companies that held sales presentations at hotels in Cleveland, Columbus, and Toledo.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today warned consumers to avoid "IRS imposter scams" as the April 18 tax-filing deadline approaches.