The Franklin County Sheriff's Office partners with two organizations to provide first responders with sensory kits for those with sensory sensitivities.

Sheriff Baldwin from Franklin County, along with Crisis K9 Sunny, visited Franklin Learning Academy to engage with students who later toured the courthouse.

Susan Mazur, an educator at Marion-Franklin High School, is praised for her unique approach to teaching, improving student engagement and the school's climate through experiential learning and close relationships with students.

Stephen Takacs, an alumnus of Fort Hayes Career Center, has returned as a teacher, inspiring students in the same photography program that once changed his life.

Columbus Division of Fire conducted a disaster readiness drill at Berliner Park, simulating a stage collapse with volunteers and MedFlight collaboration.

Columbus Police Division hosted a promotion ceremony, celebrating newly promoted officers. Tragically, Sergeant Andrew Mott was posthumously honored following his death in a vehicle collision.

Dublin City announces a free Summer Fun Series at Riverside Crossing Park, featuring yoga, cardio classes, live music, and outdoor movie nights starting June 5th.

Upper Arlington's Farmers Market returns on May 14, featuring 30-40 vendors offering fresh produce and artisan goods every Wednesday from 3 to 6:30 pm.

Hilliard announces two events: "Touch a Truck" on May 15, where kids can explore vehicles, and "Opening Day at the Ballpark" on May 16 featuring a movie screening and family activities. Both are sponsored by local businesses.

Ohio celebrates May as National Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, promoting road safety for motorcyclists and encouraging shared responsibility among all drivers.

Upper Arlington adopts green infrastructure, employing rain gardens and natural processes to manage stormwater and improve water quality, with incentives for residents.

Ohio EMA issues tips for staying safe during summer heat, stressing the importance of hydration, monitoring the weather, and knowing where to cool down.

Hilliard offers a historical scavenger hunt, the Hilliard History Express, where participants visit spots to learn about local heritage and collect stamps for prizes.