The NWS is forecasting warm, humid weather with showers and storms for Columbus and Cincinnati, Ohio, with possible strong storms and high heat index values.

Violet Township Fire Department celebrates the completion of a probationary year for three firefighters, marking their progress with permanent helmet shields and badges as they continue onto the Journeyman process.

An Ohio man pleaded guilty to an antisemitic assault near Ohio State University, admitting to attacking two Jewish students, resulting in serious injuries. He awaits sentencing under the Hate Crimes Prevention Act.

Students at Fort Hayes Career Center are collaborating with Habitat for Humanity MidOhio and Columbus to build a house for a local family, integrating their construction trades curriculum with practical experience and community service.

Columbus City Schools celebrated their summer graduates' achievements with family and friends, highlighting student Christopher Cortez-Gonzalez's perseverance in balancing work and classes to graduate.

Ohio reminds bar and restaurant owners in certain counties about upcoming liquor permit renewals and the September 2 deadline for local authorities to object.

Columbus Police are seeking the public's help to identify a person of interest seen on a bicycle near a felonious assault scene where an adult was shot and left unresponsive.

Columbus City Schools educators approved a new three-year contract ensuring a 2.25% salary increase in the first year, with further negotiations on wages and improvements to working and learning conditions.

A shooting involving Newark police left one injured near the Licking County Family YMCA, the victim was hospitalized and the Ohio BCI is investigating. No officers were injured.

Andre Jordan was arrested after a standoff in Springfield for his suspected involvement in the fatal shooting of Bryan Morris Jr. outside a Columbus bar.

The National Weather Service predicts mostly dry weather in Ohio regions with a chance of afternoon showers. Highs may reach lower 90s, with potential thunderstorms and increased humidity towards the weekend.

A multi-vehicle crash in Delaware County resulted in two deaths and five serious injuries after a Dodge Ram collided with a Toyota Venza and a Honda Accord.

Ohio State University students gained global hospitality and tourism experience through a summer program in Paris, which included cross-disciplinary learning and exposure to industry practices.