Ohio's Severe Weather Committee warns of extreme heat risks and advises residents on safety measures like hydration and rest to prevent heat-related illnesses.

The Ohio Center for Wildlife Conservation has opened at the Columbus Zoo, focusing on endangered local species and education, in partnership with ODNR and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

The Franklin County DD Provider and Community Resource Fair will occur on Sept. 2 at the Ohio Expo Center, aimed at connecting people with disabilities with resources.

SWACO in Franklin County offers a way to safely dispose of household hazardous waste, with an item list available on their website. Certain items like ammunition and asbestos aren't accepted.

Gahanna Police offer safety tips for scooter users, emphasizing helmet use, law adherence, and consideration for others to prevent injuries and promote community safety.

Officer Ben Corbin retired from the Gahanna Police after 27 years, known for his community-oriented approach and service as a School Resource Officer.

A study by Ohio State University reveals people often overestimate their ability to resist authority and unethical orders, echoing findings from the Milgram experiment.

Columbus Division of Fire conducted a mass casualty drill at Rickenbacker Airport to prepare for potential disasters, involving multiple agencies and testing emergency response protocols.

Columbus establishes a new Division of Housing Stability to prevent evictions, improve housing, and protect renters' rights, as announced by Mayor Ginther.

Columbus Police celebrated Deputy Chief Coleman and Lieutenant Cummings' graduation from the Public Safety Leadership Academy, emphasizing how their advanced leadership skills will benefit the division.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and First Lady, with the ODNR, opened a new Exploration Center at Clifton Gorge State Nature Preserve to enhance environmental education and recreation.

A study by The Ohio State University and Vassar College reveals increased parental investment in youth sports over generations in terms of time, money, and resources.

The Columbus Division of Fire trained in an Active Shooter Incident Management class, using 3-D simulations to enhance response skills and coordination among first responders.