The National Weather Service issued a cold weather advisory for Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana due to extreme cold and potential snow, affecting outdoor activities and aviation conditions.

Three individuals face indictment for operating a sex trafficking ring out of a Marysville massage parlor, with charges including money laundering and promoting prostitution.

Ohio schools are receiving over $96,000 from the Ohio School Bus Safety Grant Program to improve safety features on school buses in Ashland and Medina Counties.

The trial of former FirstEnergy execs Chuck Jones and Michael Dowling, linked to Ohio's biggest bribery scandal involving House Bill 6, has begun with jury selection at the Summit County Court.

Upper Arlington announces closures due to a winter storm, affecting the Bob Crane Community Center and Municipal Services Center, while emergency services remain operational.

E’lon Hamilton, a student at West Mound Elementary, founded the Cursive for Kids club to teach cursive writing to his peers, supported by Principal Margaret Brown.

The Ohio State University has canceled in-person classes due to heavy snowfall and is moving to virtual learning. Essential services remain limited, and non-essential activities are advised to be cancelled.

A Norfolk Southern Railroad train unexpectedly halted in Madison County, disrupting all railroad crossings in London city, causing delays for commuters. The blockage was cleared after about 30 minutes.

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources reported 715 bald eagles sighted during a January survey, evidence of successful conservation efforts in the state.

CCS announces winners of attendance challenge, highlighting Colerain Elementary, Columbus Africentric Middle, and Columbus Scioto High for their successful strategies to improve student attendance.

The National Weather Service warns of heavy snow and extreme cold in Wilmington, with potential travel impacts and dangerously low temperatures forecasted through the week.

Grove City's City Hall Council Chamber hosts an exhibition of James Mateer's art, featuring colored pencil works and block prints, with pieces available for purchase.

Dublin's Fire Department advises residents on winter safety, urging them to shovel snow around hydrants, drive safely, check on neighbors, and have fun responsibly in the snow.