Ohio State University's enrollment rises to 67,255 with growth across various student categories, including a high-achieving incoming class and record graduate student numbers. President Carter highlights momentum and commitment to education access.

Upper Arlington firefighters underwent intensive training on two properties, practicing navigation, rescue, and teamwork in smoke-filled scenarios to sharpen their emergency response skills.

A 3-year-old boy was fatally shot in southeast Columbus, and police are investigating whether the gunshot was self-inflicted or caused by another. The city grapples with child safety amidst rising gun violence.

The Powerball jackpot remains unclaimed with no winners for all six numbers in the recent draw, leading to an increased estimated prize for the next drawing.

Hilliard Police and Norwich Fire Department offer an active shooter training using the ADD strategy on October 25. The interactive class is free but requires registration.

The City of Dublin, Ohio, invites kids to create "birthday party bags" for less fortunate residents during Hunger Action Month, with registration required for the September 27 event.

Ohio's Auditor of State Keith Faber's office, will release audit reports for various public entities on September 23 as part of ongoing transparency efforts.

A child and adult were shot in northeast Columbus; the child is critical, the adult stable. This incident adds to a recent spate of gun violence, including a separate mass shooting in Indianapolis with two dead and five injured.

Ohio's major cities, including Columbus and Cincinnati, are forecasted by the National Weather Service to face a week of persistent rain with chances of thunderstorms and gusty winds.

The City of Upper Arlington warned residents of an email scam targeting permit applicants, instructing them to verify any payment requests directly with the Community Development Department.

Latasha Collins-Ford pleaded guilty to bankruptcy fraud after using stolen identities to rent homes, avoid payments, and evade evictions by filing for bankruptcy.

Ohio State's Head Football Coach Ryan Day and his wife Nina discussed mental health with AIMS students, partnering with Nationwide Children's Hospital to provide support and resources.

Ohio State University honored Frank Stanton and Lee Shackelford with awards for their philanthropic contributions to the institution. Stanton was awarded posthumously, while Shackelford was recognized for her support in mental health initiatives.