Ohio launches a webinar series focused on disability inclusion in communities and workplaces, announced by Governor Mike DeWine and OOD Director Kevin Miller.

Columbus Police are investigating a shooting on Chatterton Rd that left one wounded and encourage witnesses to contact Detective Shotwell with information.

Columbus Police are investigating a fatal shooting on E. Hudson St., where an individual was found dead early on January 5, with a reward offered for tips leading to an arrest.

The Upper Arlington Senior Center closed on January 6, 2025, due to severe weather that affected events and activities. Safety concerns prompted the measure.

Former Ohio Senator and Columbus City Council member Ben E. Espy died at the age of 81, leaving a legacy of public service and dedication to community improvement.

Ohio Lieutenant Governor Jon Husted has initiated a new cycle for the High School Tech Internship program to connect students with technology internships.

Reports of alleged inmate abuse at Ross Correctional Institution arose following Corrections Officer Andrew Lansing's death, involving denied showers and limited diets. Investigations show no visible signs of abuse, but tensions remain high.

The Ohio AG resists releasing records of interactions with RAGA and RLDF, challenging a court order for compliance, with the Ohio Supreme Court set to hear the case.

The ODNR announced the 59th Annual Hocking Hills Winter Hike for January 18, 2025. The hike will feature a six-mile trek through snowy landscapes, free food, and safety arrangements.

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources will upgrade Tar Hollow State Park with improved campgrounds and facilities starting in January 2025. However, the drive-in campground will close in Spring 2026, and other park areas will remain open.

The Blue Jackets beat the Hurricanes 4-3 in a shootout, with Adam Fantilli scoring the decisive goal, improving their strong home record and playoff chances.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine honors former President Jimmy Carter's legacy and extends condolences after his passing, noting Carter's public service and humanitarian work.

The National Weather Service warns Ohio residents of gusty winds, rain, and potential thunderstorms today, with a brief calm before more precipitation on Tuesday and a cold snap by the weekend.