Ohio's Auditor of State Keith Faber awarded 18 entities for stellar fiscal responsibility, emphasizing their accurate financial reporting and commitment to accountability.

The National Weather Service reports improved weather in the Columbus and Cincinnati areas as rain and snow wane. Cooler temperatures and potential light snow showers are forecasted ahead.

The Ohio Supreme Court disbarred Columbus attorney Gregory Port for multiple severe ethical violations.

The Ohio AG's Office has accepted a petition summary to end qualified immunity for police, leading to potential state constitutional amendment discussions.

An audit reveals that Ohio's electronic checks for Medicaid in-home care services are largely unverified. This highlights the state's struggle to enforce the federal mandate for Electronic Visit Verification.

The Bob Crane Community Center is set to open in spring 2025, offering rentable spaces including an Event Center with a discount for early bookings and various rooms for diverse community events.

An adult was shot following a verbal altercation in Columbus and is expected to recover. The police seek information on the suspect and invite tips from the community.

Krieg Butler pleads guilty to charges related to handling a firearm and tampering with evidence in the case of 13-year-old Sinzae Reed's death. He agrees to a six-month jail term and three years probation.

The Brutus Buckeye statue outside the College Traditions store was vandalized, an act that coincides with Ohio State University's football rivalry week.

The Marysville School Board discussed budget issues and Superintendent Allen's retirement, set for May 2025. A levy failure resulted in increased "pay-to-participate" fees.

OTSO launched a program on November 26 offering Ohioans a $20 Lyft credit to discourage impaired driving during the holiday season. Limited daily credits are available via the state's transportation website.

An 18-year-old was killed in a Columbus shooting that may be linked to a robbery, with self-defense claimed by the shooter.

7 Brew Coffee opens a new drive-thru location in Hilliard. The company focuses on fast service and kindness, and the location features double lanes and a walk-up area for customers.