Ohio Treasurer Robert Sprague announced that Fairborn saved through the OMAP on costs for police and water system improvements. This marks Fairborn's fifth use of OMAP, which has previously saved the city $30,705 in interest.

The Midwest is experiencing cold temperatures and snow flurries, but a warming trend is forecasted, with the possibility of rain and higher temperatures next week.

Rhonda Chandler was sentenced to five years of probation for pleading guilty to felony theft, stipulating three years in prison if probation is violated. She must pay restitution for misappropriating over $1.4 million.

Ohio's AG advises taxpayers to file early to avoid tax identity theft, recommending using identity protection PINs and careful selection of tax preparers.

Ohio's House Finance and Health Committees are starting to review the state's operating and transportation budgets for 2026-27, with Representative Jean Schmidt playing a key role.

TSA officers at Dayton International Airport intercepted two loaded firearms during screenings in one week, reminding travelers of the serious implications and fines for packing guns in carry-ons.

Ohioans can donate to state nature preserves and wildlife conservation through their IT 1040 tax form, supporting habitat management and at-risk species.

Ohio's ODNR hosted the Winter Hike Series at Clifton Gorge. The series highlighted local ecology and history, with staggered group starts and post-hike shuttles.

The Ohio House passed Bill 14 to update Ohio's tax code with federal changes after the Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2023. The bill aims to simplify tax filing.

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is concerned about JobsOhio's lease extension on state liquor profits and is seeking a review to ensure fairness and transparency.

Ohio Treasurer Robert Sprague has announced a $35 million investment in a two-year Israel Bond to significantly strengthen the state's investment portfolio.

Columbus police seek information on a triple homicide involving Sierra Muse, Dawn Clover, and Tiffany Parrish, suspect Haikeim Graham indicted.

The Department of Commerce warns Ohio homeowners to be cautious of unsolicited property purchase offers and to research before selling to avoid lowball deals.