Ohio Man Scammed by AI Avatar of Jelly Roll

A disabled man was scammed out of money after he was sent an AI video of the country music star Jelly Roll saying his name.

[Read More]

2025-8-20 18:20

Ohio Lawmakers Put Access to Police Body Cam Video Behind Paywall

Ohio lawmakers have passed a controversial bill that could make it more difficult for people to gain access to footage captured by law enforcement, including video from body cameras. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-1-15 00:59

Ohio Reveals Plan to Allow Wedding Receptions with Up to 300 Guests as of June 1st

Large gatherings, including wedding receptions and other events, have been banned in Ohio since mid-March, but that’s all about to change. As of June 1st, Ohio will begin allowing wedding receptions with up to 300 guests, effectively re-opening the wedding photo industry… with some restrictions. petapixel.com »

2020-5-23 22:39

Two Teens Confess to Playing a Part in Ohio Photographer’s Tragic Death

Two Ohio teens have been taken into custody on charges reckless homicide in connection to photographer Victoria Schafer’s tragic death at Hocking Hills State Park last month. The police had stated that they suspected foul play, and it seems the 16- and 17-year-old teens have confessed to being involved. As we reported previously, 44-year-old photographer […] petapixel.com »

2019-10-11 17:20

Photojournalist Andrew Grimm sues Ohio deputy who shot him

In September, New Carlisle News photographer Andrew Grimm was shot by Clark County Sheriff's Deputy Jacob Shaw when the officer mistook Grimm's camera for a firearm. The incident, which was captured by Shaw's body camera, happened while Grimm was setting up his equipment to photograph Shaw, who was in the middle of a traffic stop. dpreview.com »

2017-12-21 22:08

This Building in Ohio Has a Polaroid ‘Security Camera’

David Hollenack was in an alley southeast of Columbus, Ohio, when he noticed that one of the garages had this unusual Polaroid “security camera” installed. The 21-year-old Ohio State civil engineering student was in a low-income neighborhood working as an inspector for an engineering firm. “I was sitting in my truck in an alley doing […] petapixel.com »

2017-7-22 22:55