The Columbus Board of Education will meet to discuss educational matters including transportation services and MTSS support, with public engagement opportunities before and during the meeting.

Ohio's Auditor of State will release various audit reports on public entities, including schools and townships, on February 18. These reports highlight financial stewardship and potential issues, such as recovery findings.

TourismOhio introduces historical road trips for education and leisure, celebrating the state's presidential and women's history, as well as ancient cultures.

The NWS warns of mixed precipitation, rain, and potential flooding in Columbus and Cincinnati. A winter weather advisory is in effect, and significant rainfall is expected, followed by snow and strong winds.

Brian J. Roberts, a sex offender, pled guilty to the sexual exploitation of a minor and child pornography involving infants and toddlers, with a potential 25-50 years in prison.

Ohio State Reps. Click and Klopfenstein reintroduced the STORK Act to allow tax claims for unborn children, aiming to ease financial burdens on expectant parents.

Harrison Lake State Park's North and South Campgrounds are undergoing renovations to improve facilities and visitor experience, with temporary closures in effect. The day-use areas remain open.

Luis Naula-Candelario, a fugitive on Ecuador's most wanted list for the 2019 murder of Brenda Garcia Puya, was arrested in Pickerington, Ohio, by U.S. Marshals and ICE.

A man was shot following an argument inside a McDonald's in Franklinton, Columbus, and is now in stable condition. The suspect fled the scene and is being sought by police.

A mother and son are on trial in Pickaway County for involuntary manslaughter after their pit bulls fatally attacked a 73-year-old neighbor, with prior incidents involving the dogs highlighted.

Ohio Department of Natural Resources welcomed a new group of cadets who were training to become Natural Resources Officers, with a focus on law enforcement and conservation.

Ohio's DOLC and DCC remind citizens to celebrate Super Bowl Sunday responsibly, including advice on alcohol and cannabis consumption and safety tips for hosts and partygoers.

Ohio Rep. Pizzulli introduces legislation to help local school districts afford College Credit Plus programs by equalizing online course rates and sharing textbook costs.