The Gahanna Division of Police honors their Communications Center during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week for their critical role in public safety.

The 2025 Ohio Wildlife Legacy Stamp is now available, featuring a photo of a hummingbird clearwing moth. It supports the state's Wildlife Diversity Fund and offers perks like discounts at state park lodges.

Upper Arlington Community Foundation prepares for The Heart of UA event to honor the Crane family and raise funds for local philanthropy and community projects.

The 122nd Fire Recruit Class of the Columbus Fire Training Academy hoisted their banner in a traditional ceremony, marking their graduation after a 32-week training program.

Gahanna Police announce "Our Gahanna," a project for community input on the city's future, with events from May 6-8 for residents to share their vision.

Ohio reports a decline in traffic incidents following stricter distracted driving laws, with crashes, injuries, and fatalities decreased by 8%, 3%, and 4% respectively.

Ohio's strict "phones down" law has led to drops in crash rates, injuries, and traffic fatalities after two years, showing a promising trend in road safety.

A crash in Franklin County caused major road closures on 270W and 270E, leading to heavy traffic. The Franklin County Sheriff's Office later confirmed all lanes were reopened.

CPD reiterates a call for witnesses to come forward regarding the unsolved 2024 shooting of teenager Bryson Cochran, underscoring the importance of public assistance.

Construction on W Main St at Pond St in West Jefferson will reduce traffic to one lane with a flagger on Wednesday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Governor DeWine visited and praised Ohio elementary schools excelling in student literacy through the Science of Reading, highlighting their educational impact and success.

Ohio's House Bill 65, supported by Rep. Beth Lear, celebrates agriculture with dedicated days and weeks for sector appreciation, recognizing its major economic and community role.

Columbus City Schools' 2025 Journalist in Training program mentors students in journalism with help from The Columbus Dispatch and local journalists, focusing on reporting skills and critical thinking.