Ohio State researchers developed a new material combining starch and aerogel to reduce concussion risks, absorbing 70% of impact force during testing. The innovation could improve headgear in sports and hazardous industries.

Hilliard City Council announced that local non-profits can apply for 2026 Community Grants until August 31 to fund activities benefiting Hilliard residents.

Taylor Swift successfully reclaimed her master recordings, a move that highlighted industry power dynamics and artist autonomy, despite the challenges posed by traditional record label structures.

The National Weather Service in Wilmington forecasts a warm, cloudy Thursday for Columbus and Cincinnati, with potential showers and storms into the weekend. An Air Quality Alert is also in effect.

Columbus Division of Police advises of road closures for Stonewall Columbus Pride, recommending public transport or ride-sharing due to affected areas on Saturday.

Devon McCallister was arrested by Columbus SWAT for the fatal shooting of Matthew Selman last month, with ongoing investigations and an unspecified motive.

The first Conference on Principled Leadership was held at Ohio State University, focusing on combining stories and strategies with science, attracting over 200 professionals.

Upper Arlington is planning a waterline replacement project on Fairlington and Chester roads, with details to be shared at a public meeting on June 25.

The I Know I Can Founders’ Scholarship marks its largest class in 15 years, providing 29 Columbus City Schools graduates up to $40,000 each for college.

Melisa Diaz from Ohio State University has been named a 2025-2027 CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar for her work on the role of ice meltwater in ecosystems, with implications for fisheries and extraterrestrial environments.

Nationwide Children's Hospital and Columbus City Schools partner to offer educational programs for young patients, ensuring academic continuity during hospital stays.

Ex-Columbus officer Nicholas Duty got a 36-month sentence for altering records to obstruct investigations into his misconduct, including disabling his body camera during interactions with women.

Upper Arlington announces a Juneteenth recognition event featuring Senator Hearcel Craig as keynote speaker, inviting the community to reflect on the end of slavery and celebrate African American freedom.