NWS, Ohio, reports a weather pattern with daily flash flood risks and potential severe weather on Saturday, including damaging winds and heavy rain. No flood watch issued yet, but monitoring is ongoing.

Gahanna, Ohio police and firefighters collaborate on community safety, with Liaison Officers Jodon and Thomas and Paramedic DeConnick leading efforts and gaining social media recognition.

Ohio officials warn against teen summer drinking, citing studies of increased underage alcohol use and reminding parents and permit holders of legal responsibilities.

ODOT reports that a roundabout at an intersection in Gallia County, Ohio, has significantly reduced crashes and injuries since its installation in 2021.

Rep. Deeter highlights the USDA's disaster relief program to support Ohio farmers affected by natural disasters.

SR 315 in Delaware County is closed for approximately 28 days between SR 750 and Orange Rd and for about 40 days at the SR 315 and Hyatts Rd intersection.

The Linden-McKinley Basketball Youth Camp in Columbus, offering basketball and life skills coaching for ages 9-14, focuses on community engagement with sports and law enforcement. The free event fosters mentorship and community trust.

Upper Arlington's Party on the Plaza on July 17 features live music, food trucks, and community booths, starting at 6 pm at the Municipal Services Center.

Ex-fiscal officer Cyril "Cy" Vierstra was found liable for $1,585.65 due to late tax and retirement payments, as part of broader financial misconduct.

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost advocates for property tax reform, citing a 19% increase since 2020 and urging county officials to act before citizens potentially abolish the system via a ballot measure.

Police are seeking teens linked to assaults on COTA buses in Columbus, following a recent attack where a passenger was punched. The public's help is requested to identify the suspects.

El Salvadoran national Adiel Hernandez-Orellana pleads guilty to illegal reentry in the US after a prior sexual assault conviction. He faces a possible extended sentence under Operation Take Back America.

Ohio GOP aims to override Governor's vetoes on bill impacting property tax, drawing criticism for prioritizing political gain over genuine tax relief.