FirstEnergy fired the two men in October 2020. The Akron-based company previously pleaded guilty to bribing former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and former Public Utilities Commission of Ohio ...

FirstEnergy CEO of covering up the tracks of a bribery scheme; thousands of texts "were missing" from his phone.

Former House Speaker Larry Householder was sentenced in June 2023 to 20 years for his role in orchestrating the scheme. Federal prosecutors say those involved used money secretly funded by FirstEnergy ...

The SEC said AEP's former CEO met with Larry Householder to discuss a plan to keep him in power for another 16 years.

DeWine cannot run for reelection in 2026 because of term limits. Lt. Gov. Jon Husted planned to run as DeWine's successor, ...

Two men have been formally charged in a racketeering conspiracy case, according to the US Attorney’s Office for the southern district of Ohio.

A federal grand jury has indicted Charles E. Jones, 69, of Akron and Michael Dowling, 60, of Massillon, on one count each of ...

Proposed legislation to stop and refund Ohio taxpayer subsidies being paid to two coal-fired power plants – one in Indiana – ...

Yost also brought state-level charges against imprisoned former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and others in ...

Two former energy executives are charged in a racketeering scheme and turned themselves into federal authorities on Friday.

AEP helped bankroll former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder's return to power and donated $500,000 toward a plan to give him another 16 years with the speaker's gavel. AEP's then-CEO met with ...