The Westerville Fire Department shared guidelines on their social media for safe snow shoveling, emphasizing frequent breaks, proper lifting techniques, warm attire, and recognition of heart attack signs.

The Patriots and Seahawks are set for a Super Bowl LX rematch, airing on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Both teams have strong defenses, with QBs Drake Maye and Sam Darnold leading their respective offenses.

A barn fire in Prairie Township resulted in the death of hundreds of animals, including horses and chickens. The fire is under investigation, with heat lamps and electric blankets noted as possible ignition points. No human injuries were reported.

Ice fisherman rescued from Fairfield Beach Park due to carbon monoxide poisoning, highlighted the importance of safety in ice activities, with multiple agencies responding to the emergency.

Upper Arlington announces closures due to a winter storm, affecting the Bob Crane Community Center and Municipal Services Center, while emergency services remain operational.

Ohio's significant snowstorm delays trash and recycling pickup by one day for all zones, requiring residents to adjust their normal schedules and clear snow around bins to assist collection crews.

Ohio's Supreme Court has equipped 38 new judges with essential judicial skills through a comprehensive orientation program, focusing on ethics, decision-making, and court management.

E’lon Hamilton, a student at West Mound Elementary, founded the Cursive for Kids club to teach cursive writing to his peers, supported by Principal Margaret Brown.

The Ohio State University has canceled in-person classes due to heavy snowfall and is moving to virtual learning. Essential services remain limited, and non-essential activities are advised to be cancelled.

The National Weather Service in Wilmington, Ohio predicts a prolonged arctic outbreak for the week, with dangerous extreme cold, possibly setting records in the Ohio Valley.

A Norfolk Southern Railroad train unexpectedly halted in Madison County, disrupting all railroad crossings in London city, causing delays for commuters. The blockage was cleared after about 30 minutes.

Fairfield County Sheriff's Office honored law enforcement spouses like Blair Reed for their support on National Law Enforcement Spouse Appreciation Day, highlighting their vital role in officers' lives.

Lt. Kevin McFarland retired from the Violet Township Fire Department after 26 years of service, including roles as a firefighter/paramedic, lieutenant, and mentor.