Charmaine McGuffey

More women are running for and winning elected office in the Tri-State. WVXU is bringing some of them together for conversations about public service across the political spectrum.

From a tough labor market to social justice concerns, Hamilton County Sheriff Charmaine McGuffey says there are multiple reasons why it's not easy finding enough qualified applicants for the jobs available.

Sheriff Charmaine McGuffey held a news conference to correct impressions that the jail was closed outright. She said a poorly worded news release left some thinking the jail was turning away all arrests, which McGuffey says wasn't the case.

Members of law enforcement say Ohio's new concealed carry law makes officers and the community less safe. Plus, survivor of the Fifth Third shooting Whitney Austin meets with senators on the bipartisan deal on gun reforms.

Some 156 days into 2022, the country has now seen at least 240 mass shootings, according to the Gun Violence Archive. That puts the nation on track for one of the deadliest years on record since the archive began tracking gun deaths.

Charmaine McGuffey says Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine "is going to be held responsible for gun violence" that could result from the passage of bill 215, which would allow Ohioans to carry concealed weapons without a permit or training requirements.

Hamilton County Sheriff Charmaine McGuffey made national headlines after being the first openly LGBTQ sheriff in Ohio and running on a progressive…

Hamilton County Sheriff Charmaine McGuffey is outlining a plan for her first 100 days, which include dealing with COVID-19 and the use of force.McGuffey's…

Hamilton County's sheriff-elect is dropping her federal discrimination suit against Hamilton County. Charmaine McGuffey was demoted from the head of the…

Democrat Charmaine McGuffey won the Hamilton County Sheriff's race last week, becoming the first female sheriff ever in the county. She defeated…