Columbus City Schools maintains a 2-Star rating despite strides in College and Career Readiness. Graduation rates and literacy need improvement, but CTE participation is up.

Ron Robinson was found guilty of the January 2023 West Columbus shooting that killed one man and injured a woman, his sentencing is set for September 29.

Gahanna is hosting the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at Veterans Memorial Park from October 2-6, with opportunities for community volunteer involvement.

Angus Fletcher's new book "Primal Intelligence" argues that essential human cognitive skills, such as imagination and commonsense, are out of reach for AI, emphasizing the limits of AI in decision-making and innovation.

The National Weather Service predicts dry and warm conditions with highs in the 80s, cooling slightly at night, through Friday. Brief river valley fog may affect flights minimally.

Ohio State's Marching Band joined Ohio University's Marching 110 at Ohio Stadium for a halftime show, playing classics and honoring arranger William McDaniel.

The Columbus City Preparatory School for Boys holds an annual tie-tying ceremony symbolizing personal growth and leadership development, with community leaders stressing unity, mentorship, and high expectations.

Ohio Rep. Brownlee proposes a resolution calling for the release of full Epstein files, with no Republican support, and extends the cosponsorship deadline for bipartisan unity.

Upper Arlington, Ohio, is creating a digital story map with 250 historical facts for the nation's 250th anniversary in 2026, inviting locals to contribute.

Ohio State University held an annual 9/11 stair climb event at Ohio Stadium to honor the victims and demonstrate solidarity, with ROTC members, students, and the community participating.

A truck driver in Ohio was cited after hitting a guardrail in a work zone, highlighting safety concerns; the 83rd ODOT crew hit this year. ODOT urges drivers for greater caution in work zones.

The ODNR is accepting applications for its Ohio Geology Student Research Grant program, offering a $2,500 grant for geological studies relevant to Ohio.

The Columbus Division of Police Gang Unit has arrested 49 suspected gang members and seized 109 firearms, 2,686g of fentanyl, and 1,481g of meth during a five-month operation.