Ohio Governor Mike DeWine outlined new initiatives in his 2025 State of the State address to improve the workforce, education, childcare, and healthcare.

Monique Walker instigated the "Book Nook" project at Sherwood Middle School, which transformed student attitudes towards reading by combining creativity with literacy through the construction of diorama-like book nooks.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed House Bill 14 into law, aligning the state tax code with recent federal tax changes for simplicity during tax season.

A woman was robbed at gunpoint in her car on Parsons Avenue on February 15. The Columbus Police seek the public's help to identify the suspect, providing contact details and a link to photos online.

Herman Hawk of Zanesville received a life sentence for child rape after his guilty plea and a thorough investigation, including testimony from the victim and evidence of additional physical abuse.

Dublin partners with Central Ohio Safe Ride to offer $10 off Lyft rides for St. Patrick's Day with code DUBSPD25, promoting safe celebration without drinking and driving.

Officer Troy Walters will retire from the Columbus Division of Police after 22 years of service in various roles, including the ACT team and as an instructor for the Defensive Tactics Unit.

Ohio Representatives Hall and Isaacsohn have reintroduced a bipartisan bill to freeze property taxes for seniors earning less than $50,000 with homes below $500,000.

Ridgeview Junior High School was honored with the PBIS Bronze designation for fostering a healthy school environment. Principal Sheila Evans aims for the Silver Designation next.

The Ohio Supreme Court is set to hear a case on Columbus's appeal against a blocked firearm law involving high-capacity magazine restrictions and gun storage mandates.

During Vehicle Safety Recalls Week, the Ohio State Highway Patrol promotes vehicle maintenance and safety recall checks, as neglect can lead to dangerous conditions. A report of 34 million vehicles recalled in 2023 highlights this.

The Columbus Blue Jackets' cannon will be featured at Ohio Stadium for an outdoor game against the Detroit Red Wings, promising a unique fan experience.

Ohio Representatives Pizzulli and Stephens voted for House Bill 54, the State Transportation Budget. This budget includes a study of a potential I-73 corridor that could spur economic growth in the region.