Ohio commits $137.5 million to improve road safety, focusing on reducing traffic incidents and pedestrian fatalities in 41 counties with 55 new projects.

Sheriff Alex W. Lape announced that Rick Eugene Hawley was arrested for sexual assault on minors after victims' accounts matched allegations of repeated abuse at 2715 Sugar Grove Road.

Ross Bjork reflects on his first year at Ohio State, discussing changes in college athletics and the school’s commitment to academic and athletic excellence.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol warns against reckless driving and emphasizes speed limit adherence during the July Fourth weekend, citing the high number of speed-related crashes and fatalities in the state.

Columbus Police relaunch an initiative, "Operation Turn Up the Heat," to arrest violent criminals before a city event, seeking public tips via social media and hotlines.

Scouting America and ODNR are hosting an outdoor jamboree in May 2026 at Salt Fork State Park to celebrate America 250 Ohio with conservation-themed activities.

Ohio Rep. Brennan criticized opaque budget amendments involving the State Teachers Retirement System, citing a lack of debate and violation of legislative transparency and constitutional procedure.

The Columbus Police have relaunched Operation Turn Up the Heat to catch violent criminals during the city's Red, White & BOOM celebration, seeking the public's help via social media.

The Columbus Division of Police launches "Operation Turn Up the Heat" to apprehend violent crime suspects ahead of the Red, White & BOOM festivities, seeking public assistance.

A study provides new 3D visualizations of glaciers for better understanding their response to global warming, with detailed observations from three glaciers over four years.

Arnulfo Aguirre-Ramos was arrested for a fatal shooting in Columbus' Hilltop area. The investigation continues.

Two teens in Hilliard, Ohio are organizing a food drive during the Fourth of July parade to support the local food pantry.

Ohio State University researchers published a study in Nature Communications on how pesticides impact human gut bacteria, altering growth and nutrient processing, with some bacteria potentially offering protection against toxicity.