Reynoldsburg Police introduced the Blue Envelope Program to aid those with developmental disabilities during traffic stops, providing a way to communicate their needs effectively to officers.

Upper Arlington residents are facing delays in leaf collection due to weather, with the City updating progress via social media and urging ongoing raking to the curb.

The Abbey Theater of Dublin announces its 2026 lineup on social media, following the closing of its 2025 season, inviting the public to preview the next year's diverse performances.

Ohio Sea Grant has reported progress in research on harmful algal blooms (HABs), focusing on solutions for nutrient pollution and water quality improvement.

Ted Ginn Jr., ex-Ohio State receiver, is named head coach of the new Columbus Aviators in the United Football League, igniting enthusiasm in Ohio's football community.

The Lancaster Police Department celebrated the graduation of Tallmadge Elementary students from the D.A.R.E. program, highlighting its role in teaching kids to resist drugs and violence.

The Grove City Library hosts "Books with Bo," a reading event with the police department's therapy dog, on December 18 for a relaxing literary session.

Dublin, Ohio, illuminates its pedestrian bridge in blue and white for Hanukkah, reflecting inclusivity and celebrating the holiday's themes of resilience and dedication.

Ohio's ODNR is investing $2.9 million into local parks for upgrades and new facilities across 64 counties, with the NatureWorks grant program funding 76 projects.

Ohio faces heavy snow and bitter cold temperatures as forecasted by the National Weather Service in Wilmington, with significant snowfall and wind chill temperatures below zero expected.

Gahanna Lincoln High School's construction includes advanced safety features, highlighted in a video tour by the local police chief and school superintendent.

Columbus police have stated the case of missing 14-year-old Jahlaya Gibson is now "resolved," with details of her disappearance and resolution undisclosed.

Chazmyne Zhaze Jackson was charged with attempted murder after a Dublin shooting, believed to stem from domestic issues. The victim is expected to recover.