The National Weather Service warns of persistent heat and humidity with heat indices in the 100s, possible thunderstorms and damaging winds, and chances of localized flooding in Wilmington, Ohio.

Retired U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Ted Carter Jr. will receive the Sentinel of the Sea Award from the Naval War College Foundation for his service and education contributions to naval forces.

Ohio State University is launching the Engaged Scholars Academy to connect tenure-track faculty with community issues, fostering civic engagement and collaborative learning.

The Pickerington Local Schools Board is deciding on two operating levies for November's ballot to address financial challenges and support district staffing and services.

Ohio Representatives introduced the Larry Henderson Act to impose stricter penalties, including mandatory death or life without parole, for murdering public servants.

The Gahanna Division of Police shared tips for coping with high summer temperatures, emphasizing hydration, using public cooling stations, protecting pets, and conserving energy.

Chad Michael Rausch was indicted on aggravated robbery charges for a series of incidents at a Columbus business after being arrested during an attempted third robbery.

The Upper Arlington Citizen Police Academy offers a comprehensive educational experience on law enforcement operations and challenges, including crime scene investigations and firearms safety.

ODOT is working on infrastructure upgrades in Warren County, causing delays along State Route 48 and a 30-day bridge closure on S.R. 123 set to begin June 23.

The NWS issued a heat advisory for Columbus, Cincinnati, and Wilmington until Wednesday evening, warning of high temperatures and heat indices up to 105 degrees. Residents are advised to stay calm and hydrated.

Columbus police are searching for a black pickup truck after it caused a tanker truck to crash and catch fire on Interstate 270, leading to road closures and minor injuries.

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources opens a new Exploration Center at Clifton Gorge State Nature Preserve with interactive exhibits for visitors.

Ohio Auditor Keith Faber's office will release new audit reports for public entities on June 24, 2025, to ensure financial accountability and proper management of taxpayers' money.