Ohio announces fall hunting seasons starting September 1, including squirrel, dove, waterfowl, and white-tailed deer archery. Regulations and permits are available online and via the HuntFish OH app.

Columbus City Schools is implementing new security measures at sporting and special events, including the use of EVOLV High-Speed Weapons Detection Systems and strict entry protocols.

US Marshals and SOOMCTF arrested four individuals on various charges, including drug trafficking and a parole violation, across multiple counties in Ohio and Kentucky.

Ohio's new Warrior Care Clinic in Washington County, funded by a $1.3 million grant, aims to enhance primary and behavioral healthcare for students, staff, families, and the community.

A house fire in Newark, Ohio, injured two adults and two children; neighbors assisted in rescues. The cause is under investigation and the victims are expected to recover.

The Ohio State University celebrated its students' participation in the 2025 Ohio Export Internship Program, highlighting its benefits to the state's economy and international trade.

Ohio's State Auditor Keith Faber's office will release new audit reports on August 21, examining various public entities to ensure the responsible use of funds.

The Columbus City Schools board has unanimously voted to cut its budget by $50 million starting in fiscal year 2027, raising concerns about potential school closures and staff reductions.

Lindsey Hanes joins Pickerington Local Schools as Assistant Principal at Toll Gate Elementary, bringing experience from Forest Rose School and other administrative roles.

The NWS forecasts a brief warmup with humidity and possible storms in Columbus, Cincinnati, and Wilmington, following current near-normal temperatures.

Violet Township Fire Department celebrates the completion of a probationary year for three firefighters, marking their progress with permanent helmet shields and badges as they continue onto the Journeyman process.

Ohio State University students gained global hospitality and tourism experience through a summer program in Paris, which included cross-disciplinary learning and exposure to industry practices.

Matthew Rubino is named Dublin's new CFO/Director of Finance, bringing over 20 years of public finance experience.