The Ohio Department of Commerce shares grilling safety tips for Memorial Day, warning of the dangers of gas grills and promoting safe drinking practices.

Stan and Jodi Ross have donated $10 million to The Ohio State University's Wexner Medical Center for its new hospital, specifically supporting neurological care and research.

Ohio Representatives McClain and Miller testified for a bill to license midwives, permitting seasoned midwives to work without formal papers given informed consent. House Bill 224 aims to increase health care choices, especially in underserved areas.

Ohio State Representative Tracy Richardson announced district office hours for face-to-face constituent meetings in Marion and Marysville. Appointments are required.

El Salvadoran national Milton Guevara-Cruz pleaded guilty to illegal reentry into the U.S. after a felony conviction and faces up to 10 years in prison.

Two 17-year-olds were arrested in Columbus for the shooting death of Ariyaun Burton, 17. The incident occurred on East Lincoln Avenue, with a second victim surviving. The suspects face murder and assault charges.

The Whitehall Police Department highlighted their tough stance on impaired driving after arresting a DUI suspect involved in a hit-and-run. The department emphasizes its commitment to community safety and zero tolerance for such behavior.

A serious collision on I-70 near downtown Columbus resulted in a critical injury and the closure of westbound lanes, causing extensive traffic delays. The incident occurred around 11:30 am at the Mound Street exit.

Ohio Representative Marilyn John has introduced House Bill 276 to improve the 340B program and ensure FQHCs are able to acquire affordable prescription drugs.

Ohio's Division of Liquor Control reminds residents of alcohol laws as outdoor activity increases, stressing responsible consumption within Designated Outdoor Refreshment Areas.

A 27-year-old from Marion died in a motorcycle crash after losing control on a curve in Marion County, Ohio. Investigations by the Highway Patrol are ongoing.

Katie Spreen's inventive program at Maize Elementary School has transformed reading into an exciting, social experience, engaging fifth graders and creating a schoolwide literary community.

The Fairfield County Sheriff's Office engaged in community education at a health fair, demonstrating a drone, teaching about stranger safety, showing K-9 and emergency response roles, and allowing kids to explore vehicles and use a 911 simulator.