Columbus' massive Pride celebration takes place June 14. Meanwhile, No Kings rallies are planned across central Ohio, the Buckeye State and nation.

Protests took place across Northeast Ohio Saturday, from Cleveland to Akron to Youngstown, opposing U.S. President Donald Trump's agenda and his military parade in Washington D.C.

In Muskingum Park, residents of the Mid-Ohio Valley were coming together for a different reason. Lisa Bammerlin, a concerned citizen, said over 200 people came out to be in one of the hundreds of No Kings protests taking place across the United States.

Northeast Ohio cities are preparing for a wave of protests Saturday as part of "No Kings Day," a national movement opposing what organizers call increasing authoritarianism and political overreach.

Protesters held signs that read, “No kings since 1776,” “Bad Things Happen When Good People Do Nothing,” “Stop the Parade Fund Medicaid,” “When cruelty becomes normal compassion looks radical” and “Make Orwell Fiction Again.”

Ohio law protects your right to protest, but with restrictions. Here’s what to know about your rights, legal changes & staying safe during demonstrations.

Cartoonish grandstanding” is how the Today in Ohio podcast describes the latest antics of Sen. Bernie Moreno in his response to the serious protests occurring in Los Angeles over ICE raids. Moreno – who has no authority in the matter – suggests stripping Los Angeles of the 2028 Olympics and 2026 FIFA World Cup.

One person was taken into custody Sunday evening after a reported protest in Butler County. According to the Butler County Sheriff’s Office, approximately 500