Ohio House Democrats introduced the Reproductive Care Act to align state laws with a recent constitutional amendment on reproductive freedom, seeking to repeal restrictive abortion laws and enhance data privacy and nondiscrimination protections.

During a Blue Jackets game, hockey fans at Nationwide Arena sang 'Happy Birthday' to one-year-old Johnny Gaudreau Jr., son of the late Johnny Gaudreau.

A phone repairman in Gallia County, Calvin Jordan, pled guilty to felony charges for downloading and keeping customers' nude photos, including those of minors. He awaits sentencing as a Tier II sex offender.

Reynoldsburg City Schools board voted to cut $8.3 million from their budget, affecting jobs and programs, after a levy failure and an unmet reduction target.

Ohio's Department of Job and Family Services warns Ohio SNAP users about rising fraud, specifically through 'skimming' card details. They urge beneficiaries to use the ConnectEBT app for protection.

A portrait of retired Justice Evelyn Lundberg Stratton was dedicated at the Thomas J. Moyer Ohio Judicial Center, recognizing her contributions and advocacy in areas such as mental health and veterans' courts.

A 13-year-old has been charged with murder after a 64-year-old Fairfax woman was found dead, with a critical role played by community and law enforcement collaboration.

Ohio Representatives Klopfenstein and Williams propose a bill to tighten SORN laws, prohibiting sex offenders from living or loitering near their victims.

Ohio awards its first law enforcement accreditation to ten agencies, setting high standards for professional excellence and accountability in policing.

The National Weather Service has issued a caution for wintry mix turning to rain in Wilmington, Ohio, warning of early snow showers, freezing rain, and potential icy patches.

Gahanna parks are being equipped with new AEDs in climate-controlled cabinets that also alert emergency services when used, with more installations planned.

Ohio's professional conduct board recommends actions against attorneys and a former judge for misconduct, with proposed penalties ranging from public reprimand to suspensions.

Village of Swanton's former fiscal officer, Jason Vasko, is responsible for nearly $3,000 in late fees and penalties.