The CCS communications team won 18 NSPRA awards across 7 categories, marking their fifth consecutive year of national recognition for school communications.

Ohio agencies receive over 100 daily elder abuse reports. The state's Supreme Court provides tools for legal professionals, and the Elder Justice Unit addresses the issue, with resources available online.

Ohio's Northwest Local School District and City of Kettering received the Auditor of State Award with Distinction for exemplary financial reporting and audit practices.

A study provides new 3D visualizations of glaciers for better understanding their response to global warming, with detailed observations from three glaciers over four years.

The article details how Shawn Clemmons, former head of SCOCA, was found guilty of misappropriating funds meant for school technology, with $3.2 million to be recovered following an audit.

Gahanna plans a July 3rd Independence Day celebration with music, food trucks, and fireworks at the Municipal Golf Course, followed by a July 4th parade presented by the Gahanna Lions Club.

The Ohio House Pro-Life Caucus convened for the first time under the leadership of Melanie Miller, outlining an agenda to advance anti-abortion legislation and policies.

Columbus drug leader Michael Crawford was sentenced to 11-16.5 years in prison for narcotics trafficking following a DEA investigation. His associates faced varying charges; one remains at large.

A cold front will bring showers and possible severe storms to Columbus and Cincinnati, followed by cooler temperatures and patchy fog. The rest of the week will warm up with dry conditions expected until possible thunderstorms next Sunday and Monday.

A motorcycle accident in Knox County resulted in the death of Bridgette Murray and serious injuries to Alicia Johnson. The crash is under OSHP investigation; alcohol or drugs were not immediate factors.

Arnulfo Aguirre-Ramos was arrested for a fatal shooting in Columbus' Hilltop area. The investigation continues.

Ohio legislators established the Appalachian Caucus, chaired by Reps. Pizzulli and Ritter, to focus on regional development and improve Ohio's Appalachian region's economy and living standards.

Two were critically injured by lightning at Northland High School; one was a teenage girl. Witnesses and emergency services responded swiftly to the scene.