S.A. Comunale has opened a new 19,000-square-foot facility in Hilliard for fire protection services, creating job opportunities and expanding its operations.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol warns of increased deer-related car crashes during October to December, urging drivers to use caution, especially at twilight hours, and to brake instead of swerve to avoid accidents.

A 21-year-old woman, Nakia Lawrence, was killed in a hit-and-run near John Glenn International Airport while crossing Stelzer Road early Thursday morning.

A juvenile died in Columbus after an ATV he was a passenger on collided with a car. The incident is under investigation, and authorities have not released the boy's identity.

Nakia Lawrence was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Columbus. Police pronounced her dead at the scene and are investigating. They are seeking public assistance for information.

A Columbus man faces charges including kidnapping and attempted rape after a woman escaped an assault near a Gahanna park; he was caught cycling away from the scene.

The weather forecast indicates a few showers near the Ohio River, but a dry weekend ahead, with above-average temperatures and possible thunder from an incoming low pressure system.

The Columbus Police Department reported a shooting near Weber Rd. and Dresden St., where a victim with a gunshot wound was found and taken to the hospital. They seek public assistance in the ongoing investigation.

Columbus man Roshad Broadus died from a gunshot wound, with charges pending against the suspect. Police seek information on the November 2 shooting.

Upper Arlington is accepting applications for grants to fund projects promoting inclusivity. Submission and grant award deadlines are given, and an info session is scheduled for interested applicants.

Gunfire in Columbus' Southside resulted in the death of Leviticus Leeper. Columbus Police are investigating and have urged the public to provide any information.

Ohio reports a 9% decrease in overdose deaths for 2023, outpacing the national average, with state-led strategies credited for positive trends in combating the opioid epidemic.

Ohio's Home Energy Assistance Winter Crisis Program offers aid to eligible residents struggling with heating costs, effective until March 31, 2025, with income requirements set at or below 175 percent of federal poverty levels.