Mayor Ginther of Columbus, Ohio, aims to combat high living costs by increasing housing supply, citing their rank in the top 5 cities for multifamily housing permits.

Lindsey Hanes joins Pickerington Local Schools as Assistant Principal at Toll Gate Elementary, bringing experience from Forest Rose School and other administrative roles.

Andre Jordan II is charged for shooting at officers in a Springfield hotel while being served a murder arrest warrant.

The Auditor of State's Special Investigations Unit found former Elyria Mayor Frank Whitfield misused public resources for his campaign, leading him to repay $956.67.

E. Gordon Gee returns to Ohio State University for a one-year academic advisory role, leveraging his extensive leadership experience to contribute to various initiatives.

Ohio's Mohican State Park opens a new visitor center, with Governor Mike DeWine and ODNR Director Mary Mertz leading the opening ceremony. The center aims to enhance guest experiences with educational and accessible features.

A crash on I-70 East near SR 142 in Columbus caused significant delays and a complete closure of the eastbound lanes. ODOT advised commuters to expect long delays and seek alternate routes.

Zanesville court sentenced Cody Friend to 44 years for raping minors, stressing the lifelong damage to victims, without eligibility for sentence reduction.

The National Weather Service predicts a mix of weather for Columbus, Cincinnati, and Wilmington, with showers, thunderstorms, and varying temperatures over the next few days.

Columbus firefighters Simon Bonerigo and Cody Jenkins were honored for saving a gunshot victim's life on June 10 with challenge coins and certificates.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has deployed 150 Ohio National Guard members, including military police, to Washington, D.C., for additional security support.

Columbus Police seek public help in solving a theft from June, involving two suspects who stole items from a store on E. Broad St. and fled in a black car.

ODNR announced the winners of the America 250 Field Trip Competition, celebrating student engagement with nature through art and essays. The program aims to foster conservationism among Ohio's youth.