The Franklin County Job and Resource Fair, supported by the Sheriff's Office and Commissioners, had over 100 attendees connecting with 26 agencies for jobs and services.

The Ohio House passed a budget with tax relief and investments in education and infrastructure, including property tax cuts and state income tax reduction, aiming to boost Ohio's economy and quality of life.

Ohio is refurbishing the Black Horse Inn for the new Belmont County Underground Railroad Museum, supported by a $4M Appalachian Community Grant. The project aims to boost local tourism and education.

Ohio's Auditor's office, led by Keith Faber, has announced an intensive audit of public entities to ensure the protection of state tax dollars against fraud or misuse.

The Pickerington Local Schools Board is deciding on two operating levies for November's ballot to address financial challenges and support district staffing and services.

The Gahanna Division of Police shared tips for coping with high summer temperatures, emphasizing hydration, using public cooling stations, protecting pets, and conserving energy.

Chad Michael Rausch was indicted on aggravated robbery charges for a series of incidents at a Columbus business after being arrested during an attempted third robbery.

The Upper Arlington Citizen Police Academy offers a comprehensive educational experience on law enforcement operations and challenges, including crime scene investigations and firearms safety.

Ohio's ODOT reopened the I-270 SB ramp to SR 161 EB after overnight repairs due to a tanker fire; all associated ramps are now accessible with traffic flowing smoothly.

A crash closed SR 161 EB east of I-270 in Columbus, causing gridlock. ODOT urged drivers to check OHGO.com for updates. Details on the crash remain undisclosed.

Residents in Columbus, Cincinnati, and Wilmington are warned of extreme heat and humidity with temperatures in the 90s and heat index values over 100 degrees, as per the NWS. A heat advisory is in effect through Wednesday.

SWACO in Franklin County offers a way to safely dispose of household hazardous waste, with an item list available on their website. Certain items like ammunition and asbestos aren't accepted.

Franklin County is hosting a Job & Resource Fair on June 21 at the Harmony Project to connect job seekers with agencies and provide access to services.