Ohio state parks host maple syrup festivals with family-friendly events, educating attendees on syrup-making and offering pancake meals and hayrides. Visitors can enjoy activities and local syrup at various parks in March.

Newark traffic was disrupted due to malfunctioning lights at a major intersection, prompting police involvement and social media updates until the issue was resolved.

Ohio attorneys say a surge in ICE detentions has filled federal dockets with habeas petitions and forced families into costly legal fights. Judges and lawyers warn the system is strained.

Columbus firefighters were honored at the 36th Annual Awards Banquet, with awards for bravery, service, and excellence in various aspects of firefighting and public safety.

ODOT progresses into the second year of the SR 159/North Bridge Street project to enhance safety and reduce congestion, with major changes to traffic flow expected.

The City of New Albany celebrates Jennifer Mason, clerk of council for her dedication to her job and passion for curling, especially during the Winter Olympics.

A Morrow County man faces aggravated‑robbery charges after a hostage incident at Marvin’s Village Market in Johnsville sparked a multi‑agency police response.

Dublin offers internships in recreation and camp management for students and young professionals, emphasizing hands-on experience and professional growth.

Newark Police seek help to find missing 12-year-old Sahanna Clark, believed to be in Columbus, Ohio. She has dyed red hair and was last seen wearing a white hoodie, blue jeans, and glitter Crocs.

Columbus police are investigating after a vehicle hit Infinity Pharmacy on Westerville Road just after 4 a.m. Officials have not said whether anyone was hurt.

A cache of outdated military artillery shells found in Knox County was moved and safely detonated in a controlled disposal that rattled homes across Columbus.

Upper Arlington's government used a Valentine's Day theme to express their commitment to safety, praising first responders and reinforcing their 24/7 vigilance through social media.

Franklin County will mail tentative 2026 property values in June as auditors run a data-driven triennial review. Homeowners should verify records and prepare to request reviews if needed.