Jaiden Palmer, 18, was arrested for allegedly shooting an Uber driver six times in Akron. He faces assault and robbery charges and is in jail. The victim survived, and motives are unclear.

Dayton Police Chief Kamran Afzal briefed the media on an officer-involved shooting, showcasing body cam footage and stating the injured suspect was stable. An investigation is ongoing.

Orlando City secured a 3-1 away win against Columbus Crew, handing the Crew their first home defeat of the season, with Ramiro Enrique's brace and Martín Ojeda's late goal overcoming Diego Rossi's early penalty for the Crew.

A heat advisory is in effect for Columbus and Cincinnati as the region prepares for high temperatures and humidity. Conditions are expected to improve by the end of the week.

The Columbus Crew SC signed Al Ahly's forward Wessam Abou Ali as a Designated Player. Abou Ali led his previous team to titles and scored goals internationally, fitting the club's long-term vision.

Ohio Governor DeWine discusses Springfield's economic challenges, focusing on the impact of TPS expiration for Haitian residents on the workforce and local businesses.

A missing 7-year-old autistic boy in Pleasant Township was found safe after a community search, including multiple agencies and drone units. The child was located in tall weeds near his home.

A forecast predicts heat and thunderstorms for the Wilmington, Columbus, and Cincinnati areas, with concerns including high humidity, heavy rain, and localized flooding.

Dublin is burying utility lines in its Downtown Historic District to improve aesthetics and safety, with completion expected by spring 2026, at no cost to residents.

Camden Doherty has been appointed as the Facility Supervisor for The Well, Hilliard's new recreation center, bringing seven years of city service and a focus on maintenance and proactive facility management.

Dublin's Scioto Park stage has been upgraded with a new shade canopy and improvements to its decking and infrastructure, enhancing both aesthetics and comfort for performers and audiences.

Franklin County Public Health plans mosquito spraying in Dublin, focusing on various areas on July 28 and Coffman Park on July 30 to manage mosquito populations and prevent West Nile Virus.

A study indicates that first graders who use more educational media spend more time reading, with PBS providing significant educational content. This suggests screen time with educational apps may benefit children's reading habits.