Ohio AG Dave Yost launched a new virtual reality training series for police, focusing on advanced scenarios for improved decision-making and de-escalation techniques.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis visited the Ohio Statehouse to discuss congressional term limits and the related House Joint Resolution 3 with Speaker Matt Huffman and Representative Heidi Workman.

Columbus unveils a new Video to 911 feature for emergency services, addressing public safety with live video feeds, while considering privacy concerns.

Ohio's ODNR grants $580,000 to 25 agencies across 21 counties for boating safety and law enforcement support, reflecting the state's commitment to its growing boating community.

Hilliard welcomes six new interns for diverse city roles, including planning, communication, GIS, and law enforcement, providing them with practical experience.

Shier Rings Park in Dublin is closing for renovations, including the repair of its pond's stone walls. The shared use path will remain open, with work expected to be completed by August.

COTA introduces late-night services in Upper Arlington, as part of the LinkUS initiative, improving transit connectivity for night owls and late-shift workers.

Ohio State University named Kate Shannon as Artist Laureate, highlighting her digital and film photography expertise and her goal to connect communities through art.

Upper Arlington's Parks & Recreation department has announced the opening of outdoor pools for the 2025 season with residency verification required for entry.

Delaware State Park in Ohio unveiled a new inclusive playground with a hockey theme, created in partnership with various organizations, including a $250,000 contribution from the Columbus Blue Jackets Foundation.

Ohio wild turkey hunters have harvested 14,355 birds this spring, including a youth weekend tally, managed under ODNR's sustainable hunting guidelines.

Adam Levin hypothesizes in a study that psychedelics may boost right-brain dominance, affecting empathy and creativity, a theory published in the "Journal of Psychopharmacology."

The National Weather Service forecasts a mix of weather for Ohio, including warm spells, showers, and potential storms, with marginal severe weather risks and fluctuations in precipitation and temperatures throughout the week.