WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 -- Cincinnati Bell Telephone LLC d/b/a Altafiber Network Solutions (CBT) is upgrading its network in Groesbeck, Ohio. As part of this upgrade, CBT will be retiring the copper network facilities in the Groesbeck wire center (GRSBOHGR) and replacing them with fiber-optic service. Fiber-optic service offers several advantages over copper, including faster speeds, more reliable service, and greater capacity. Residents and businesses in Groesbeck who currently rely on copper for  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Jan. 17, 2025: Our Combating Redlining Initiative, launched in 2021, has made transformative progress in advancing economic opportunities for communities of color in Birmingham, Alabama; Columbus, Ohio; Houston; Jacksonville, Florida; Los Angeles, California; Memphis, Tennessee; Newark, New Jersey; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Tulsa, Oklahoma; throughout Rhode Island; and els  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Marshals Service issued the following news release on Jan. 17, 2025: Cleveland, OH - Today, members of the U.S. Marshals led, Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) arrested Amin Walker, 23. Walker was wanted by the Cleveland Heights Police Department for aggravated murder and aggravated robbery. According to the Cleveland Heights Police Department, on January 4, 2025, officers were dispatched to an address on the 3500 bl  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 18 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio issued the following news release on Jan. 17, 2025: Two former FirstEnergy executives have been indicted by a federal grand jury and charged with one count of participating in a racketeering (RICO) conspiracy. Charles E. Jones, 69, of Akron, and Michael Dowling, 60, of Massillon, will be scheduled to appear in federal court in Cincinnati today. The indictment was returned on Jan. 15 and unsealed this m  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 26227; E.D. Mich. filed Jan. 17, 2025) involving Naufal Sanaullah: * * * On January 16, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission charged Ohio-resident Naufal Sanaullah, the former Chief Risk Officer and Chief Macro Strategist of EIA All Weather Alpha Fund I Partners, LLC ("EIA"), the investment adviser and general partner of EIA All Weather Alpha Fund I, L.P. (the "Fund"), with making  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged American Electric Power with misleading investors about its relationship with a nonprofit group and its internal accounting controls. The company has agreed to settle the charges for $19 million. The SEC alleges that American Electric Power formed and funded a nonprofit group called Empowering Ohio's Economy. The company then allegedly used Empowering Ohio's Economy to make contributions to politicians without discl  more

ROBINS AFB, Georgia, Jan. 17 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * Second C-130J Super Hercules takes to the skies * Published Jan. 17, 2025 * By Capt. Donnie Hatheway * 910th Airlift Wing Public Affairs YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, Ohio -- Airmen from the 76th Aerial Port Squadron load an airdrop training pallet onto a C-130J-30 Super Hercules aircraft at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, Jan. 14, 2025. The second Super Hercules aircraft arriv  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Jan. 17 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: By Nathan Carr The Sustainment Planning, Execution, and Reporting System (SPERS) Capability Delivery Team (CDT) recently deployed software release v2.5, supporting the Air Force Program Objective Memorandum (POM) process. The SPERS mission is to deliver a comprehensive, integrated, and responsive system that enables the Air Force and Department of Defense (DoD) to meet their missi  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Jan. 17 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: The F-15 Eagle Passive/Active Warning and Survivability System (EPAWSS) program achieved a major milestone when it delivered the first F-15E Strike Eagle equipped with the world's most advanced Electronic Warfare (EW) suite to RAF Lakenheath, England, on Jan. 16. F-15 EPAWSS replaces legacy technology developed to counter Cold-War era threat systems with a next-generation EW system  more